this fight. and coming from the side of the emergency dechts, we still have not recovered from the last surge. so we hit a low point in covid cases in july and then with the fall surge, we kind of hoped to get back to those low levels before we entered into the winter holidays which inevitably caused a bump in cases because people gather and it is cold. we haven t gone back down. and in the hospital we always have a lot of catchup care. so trying to do all the care that we couldn t do when we were super crowded with covid. and we had unprecedented health care workers leaving the workforce. so we were crushed in the hospital going into the winter holidays. so our fear is that there will be severe capacity issues again that our icus will get crowded out and we won t be able to get people the care they need when they do get sick from covid-19. just a terrible situation. and obviously people are gathering today. many, many americans are vaccinated. they are able to safely gather with fam