at warwick medical school, at the university of warwick. good to have you with us this afternoon. i wonderfirst good to have you with us this afternoon. i wonder first of all, the highest level of infection is for three months. how concerned should we be because as yet, there isn t a corresponding link to hospitalisations? isn t a corresponding link to hospitalisations? isn t a corresponding link to hospitalisations? no, but we are seeinq hospitalisations? no, but we are seeing very hospitalisations? no, but we are seeing very high hospitalisations? no, but we are seeing very high levels hospitalisations? no, but we are seeing very high levels of- seeing very high levels of infection. these do end up with more people being in hospital, an extra burden on the nhs and we are entering a difficult time of the year when we know the nhs is going to be under more stress and strain, because of covid along with other respiratory infections. we are at a bit of a tipping point. talk respir