outdoors in hospitalization rates going up. we don t know what it means to be fair but that is one question i think they ll be trying to answer by looking at this sort of data. other things they need to know, how transmissible is it really? will people who have been previously infected with covid, were they more likely to get reinfected? obviously the questions about how ill people get and do vaccines work? do you think this new omicron variant is already here in the united states? i really do, wolf. when we reported on this over the last couple yoerears and san march of last year for example i think the ban for example of travel from europe was middle of march last year. when you go back and look at the data you realize it was, the virus was already circulating pretty widely by first week of march. by the time you recognize it in other places, start sequencing