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Vaccinated, boosted, tested and mask. it warns, we cant do this alone. we have more patients in our hospitals than we have beds. back with us tonight is dr. steven sample, an er physician at memorial hospital and health care in jasper, indiana. hes also a volunteer faculty member at the indiana school of medicine. this is where we are. were back to having health care professionals beg people to do the right thing. what were you seeing in your hospital right now? >> good evening, chris, thank you...

Immunity. what that means for me and my colleagues in the emergency departments and icus of the country means its going to suck in january. i will tell you that right now. >> okay, well, that wasnt exactly necessarily the thread of hope that i was wanting, but i do agree. i think we all need to hear it because were tired of hearing it and we have to be reminded of it, sometimes we need to be reminded of it to do the right thing, even if people have been doing the right thing all along. i do appr...

And encourage loved ones to do the same. the u.s. hit 50 million cases and 800,000 deaths today with more than 100,000 new cases reported each day. back with us tonight, dr. steven sample, an e.r. physician at memorial hospital and health care in jasper, indiana. he is also a volunteer clinical faculty member at indiana university school of medicine. its good to have you back, a lot to talk about, lets start with what we always ask. what are you seeing in your hospital right now. >> good evening...

The fewer times our children are exposed to the virus, the less likely they are to get sick. nothing has changed. its just, you know, we are talking about the fine points of transmissibility and virulence, but in the end we know how to do this. we do. we just have to hold the line. >> dr. steven sample, wishing you a happy birthday as we wish you strength on the job and continue to salute the work you do. thank you very much for coming on and taking our questions again tonight. coming up for u...

Are dealing with, lets not forget, cases of the last current variant of concern, delta. so, back with us again tonight in the closing minutes of his birthday night no less, dr. steven sample, an er physician at memorial hospital in jasper, indiana, a volunteer clinical faculty member at indiana university school of medicine. you tweeted this yesterday and it reads in part, ah, the crowd sourcing for icu beds on facebook time of the year has started back up. yay. it is incredible that we are seei...

Mmr, and all the other vaccinations to come to school. >> we have indeed played those tapes. doctor steven sample, companion good healthy you thank you for having us in, thank you for taking our questions as always. >> thank you. >> coming up for us, because one persons free speech is seen as another person faith speech, there were protest in l.a. today over something a being beamed into american homes as we speak. e speak. [♪♪] did you know, you no longer need to visit a dermatologist

The chevy silverado with the available multi-flex tailgate. find new flexibility. find new roads. chevrolet. as we mentioned, the major covid vaccine makers are arguing for booster shots. and indeed people are already getting their booster shots. but its still not clear if the fda is going to go along. their advisory committee meets friday and they could vote to approve a first dose for anyone over 16. as political puts it the fda said observational studies dont unanimously support the suggestio...

Favorite front line physicians has joined the ranks of those with a breakthrough infection. none other than dr. steven sample, an emergency physician from jasper, indiana. weve talked to him regularly during this pandemic, but tonight is the first time he joins us as a covid patient. he is in his basement and in quarantine and has been kind enough to join us from there tonight. doc, around here this has taken on the significance of like where were you when you learned that steve sample had covid...

With a shared beverage. tell you what. i dont drink so maybe, since it sounds like you need an adult in the room. its going to be some mixture of bourbon and push-ups. maybe, i will be there and well record pictures of the event. someday. when we all get together. dr. vin gupta, dr. steven sample, in addition to the service you have provided for all of our viewers during this pandemic, on this day, of all days, we couldnt be more grateful for your service to our country. thanks, gentlemen. thank...

Long as there is some degree of activity throughout the world, there is always a danger of variants emerging and diminishing, somewhat, the effectiveness of our vaccines. we are going to get to that with these two guests with us tonight. dr. vin gupta, critical care pulmonologist, out in seattle, who specializes in exactly this kind of thing. he is on faculty at the university of washington institute for health metrics and evaluation. and dr. steven sample is back with us. he is an er doctor at ...