hard thing to do at this point. i think people are pretty entrenched. i think the best a that we can right now is try to address people s concerns and fears. sometimes that has to happen at a retail level, person to person. and it s still a hard sell sometimes. but i think one thing we have to emphasize, although i agree with everything that dr. gupta said, i do worry about the health care system. ifhe we have a big surge of patients because this variant appears to be more transmissible, that can still overwhelm the health care system. so i think some of theel messagg that we need to put out there right now is that we need to take these precautions, we need to mask up, we need to avoid these crowded indoor areas that are not well ventilated, and vaccinate. vaccination won t get us all the way there. it willt protect individuals fm severe illness and death. but we also need to protect our communities and make sure that we keep a very already overwhelmed and depleted health