see a variant and merge that spreads just as quickly as omicron but is more deadly? it is a possibility. the virus to mutate in a way is higher and higher. it s far more likely will see a variant mutate make most mutations are downward mutations over 99%. i do believe we are going to continue to see the virus mutate in the animal kingdom. that animal reservoir spit out new variant in perpetuity. maybe every couple of years or every viral season. but remember there s a host of over dozen viruses that cause the common cold that circulate season to season. it s not something we change our lifestyle around me on standard precautions. david: dr. marty makary i was a pleasure to see your doctor thank you for being here. thanks. we come back businesses breathing a sigh of relief as the supreme court blocks the biden administration vaccine mandate for private employers.
people you trust in your own neighborhood, if you have questions about getting vaccinated, talk to people you know. that s all the president is suggesting. it is this phony outrage machine and its propaganda. it keeps coming. how much is keeping us from fully overcoming the pandemic. the longer this drags out, the longer the variant mutate and pop up. the more people remain unvaccinated it goes on and on. right. we have about 30% of the population that s not vaccinated yet. i think about a third or about 10% are people that are have real considerations. they have real concerns. they want to see more information. they are nervous about it. they are taking it seriously. they are subject to misinformation and disinformation. another 20% are solidly in the, i will not consider it camp. that latter 20% is very decidedly white rural republican