of states, hospitals are as overwhelmed as they have been ever. but i want to show you something that to me at least puts a really fine point on the question of how we re going to be able to get out of this. and how we re going to be able to get through what we re in right now. this is data released by the cdc. and this is newly reported cases of covid in nursing homes. and if you look down at the axis along the bottom of your screen, you see that s dates. it starts in early october. the first column is october 2nd. and then as you go further to the right on the graphic, it carries through forward in time and carries all the way through last week. so what this shows is that over time, you know, nursing home case numbers are going up. and nursing homes, of course, from the very beginning have been the epicenter of the pain and the death in this pandemic. seeing nursing home numbers sharply climb back up again since the end of october, that s really worrying, especially because we know t
that he has to give the money back. by the way, martha, i mean, if you look at the timeline when he started making plans to write this book, that s when he started to lie about the nursing home numbers. he was actively covering them up to sell this book. martha: that was a huge part hoff his undoing. if it became the case that he was sort of coating things for the book and not being transparent about the numbers on the other side, that was a huge turning point for him. you really push to shed light on this story all the way through. his attorney says there s no way he s going to give back the money and they ll see them in court, this is not going to be over. see where it goes. thanks for calling in. great to talk to you as always. thanks, martha. martha: so california is the latest state to bring back the indoor mask mandate for everyone. they re also adding a new testing requirement for unmasked
prohibiting him from holding office again. do you expect that there will be effort to actually continue with his impeachment proceedings, despite his resignation? i think there s certainly people who are wanting to see that happen. there are other people who feel like, you know, the fact he s stepping down is something really significant and we need to move forward. for me i trust the assembly will take a look. i know there s another meeting of the judiciary committee on monday. i believe they ll take a look at what they have. they were having as you noted a broader investigation, so they were looking into nursing home numbers. they were looking into the book deal. they were looking into vaccine test preferences. they were looking into different things. so i think that in addition to what the attorney general has looked at they may have some things they might want to look at further or maybe not. but i do believe we ll know a
prohibiting him from holding office again. do you think there ll be an effort to actually continue with the impeachment proceedings despite his resignation? i think there s certainly people who are wanting to see that happen. there are other people who feel like, you know, the fact he s stepping down is something really significant and we need to move forward. for me i trust the assembly will take a look. i know there s another meeting oof the judiciary committee on monday. they ll take a look what they have. they were having as you noted a broader investigation, so they were looking into nursing home numbers. they were looking into the book deal. they were looking into vaccine test preferences. they were looking into different things. so i think that in addition to what the attorney general has looked at they may have some things they might want to look at further or maybe not. but i do believe we ll know a
despite his resignation? there are certainly people who are wanting to see that this could happen there are other people that feel the fact that he is stepping down was really something that is significant and we need to move forward. for me, i trust the assembly will take a look and it s another meeting with the judiciary county on next week they were having a broader investigation and they were looking into nursing home numbers and looking into the book deal and looking into vaccine test preferences. they were looking into different things. i think that in addition to what the attorney general has looked at, they may have some things that they might want to look at further or maybe not. i believe we will know more next week and we can start talking about going forward.