individuals. 58% of mothers with symptomatic covid delivered early. on tet tricks and gynecology needs to be insistent on promoting vaccine during pregnancy. it s very important to protect the mom herself and beyond that we want to protect the baby because there s data that clearly shows that women who are pregnant, who acquire covid, are more likely to deliver a premature baby. that s not in the best interest of that infant, so vaccinating mom protects not only her but her fetus and her newborn, so there s a double bonus there. all right. doctor, thank you so much. my pleasure. and we turn now to thousands of air travelers right now feeling the southwest woes. southwest airlines today
increasingly clear. solid studies demonstrating people who are fully vaccinated as compared to people who were naturally infected have the same rates of subsequent infection. the breakthrough cases are emerging. with respect to my son, he did acquire covid from the university of chicago campus last november. we assessed his level of immunity several times. he is very robustly immune to several protein entities on the iris putting the spike protein. at a level very much comparable to vaccinated people. we engaged in a discussion with physicians of the university of chicago and i think we had an externally productive discourse and i think reason eventually prevail. i don t think this is many of our allies are doing exactly this but they are focusing on immunity, not vaccination is the gold standard for giving people a pass to engage in public