we see several hundred deaths a year from influenza in pediatric patients. we are very used to that, but this year the sheer volume of patients coming in with these respiratory infects and that manifests as difficulty breathing and difficulty feeding and this primarily affects young children. we re seeing entire families, triplets, twins and multiple siblings of different ages due to the severity and we do see that in prior years and the amount is higher. your hospital in particular, doctor, are patients being turned away? how are you guys accommodating? what s the average wait time? what has it been in the last couple of days? i am so proud to say that we ve not had to close our doors to turn patients away. we ve been able to employ several innovative strategies to take care of patients across our
each other, the lgbtq community, the jewish community, african american community are together in this because what we re going through is what happened throughout history we re being exploited for political gain and manifests itself with violence. christopher wray shared this statistic in a speech recently. american jews make up 2.4% of the u.s. population. they re the target of 63% of religious hate crimes. our president just had to tweet that the holocaust was real, that hitler was a demonic figure. what is happening and what can be done about it? this should be a wakeup call for the world. you re absolutely right. hate and anti-semitism is being accepted into the main stream in a way that holocaust survivors in our community are saying scarily mirrors germany in the
i do think voters in this election are feeling very insecure about things. they re feeling insecure economically, physically. that s why you see issues like crime and immigration are a big piece of the issue mix. it s also the sense that our country isn t in a secure direction. when you ask people that right track, wrong track number, they feel like things are off. they feel like we as a country can t get anything done. they feel like institutions aren t working. that manifests as well. democrats being concerned are elections going to get stolen. they have different approaches and beliefs about what s drivings that. that sense of security is what is the overall atmosphere in this election. i think at the end of the day that s favoring republicans. i agree with that, and i m not going to throw pollsters under the bus. i m done we lying on polls. good thing he s not your client. people this is a very
they will vote on election day not going to be one issue and you can t just ask people, they re not going in and saying my one issue i m voting on is x so therefore but i think that voters in this election are feeling very insecure about things. feeling insecure economically, feeling insecure physically, crime and immigration are a big piece of the issue mix. it s also that sense that our country just isn t in a secure direction. when you ask people that right track-wrong track number, they feel things are off, we re divided, we as a country can get anything done, institutions aren t working and that manifests as well. democrats being concerned are elections going to get stolen. they have different approaches and beliefs about what s driving that, but that sense of insecurity i think is what is the overall atmospheric in this election and i think at the end of the day that s favoring republicans dana, i agree, and i m not going to throw pollsters under the bus all togethers, but