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They said it was black lives antifa, but refused to investigate. by may, i saw an upswing when people were reinstalling donald trump into power. as were studying january 6th, and ive said this before on this show. we are headed into an insurgency that is going to be generational. these people do not believe a word that is said in media. they get their own information sphere and that creates lone wolf actors like we saw today. and the next one may have a real viable weapon system that he detonate...

200,000 that dr. collins mentioned into context. if we look at where we are right now, were at about 130,000 cases a day. and if you look back at where we were january 16th, we were 200,000. dr. collins is basically saying he thinks well go back to case numbers that we saw in january. in other words, we are not done with this. we are not on the other side of this. were still on the upswing. people need to keep in mind. >> lets hope we dont see deaths rise as much. elizabeth cohen, thank you so m...

New upswing. joining us now is dr. catherine oneal, chief medical officer of our lady of the lake medical center in baton rouge. the same hospital getting help from that federal team. doctor catherine oneal. >> thank you for having us. >> you did an interview with a no local news station that i saw that just made my heart just sink into my stomach. you said that youre starting to feel like you and your hospital are not able to provide either the white standards of care already, because your stre...

This is -- this is the doomsday scenario, in terms of the u.s. health system failing. while we are, still, on what appears to be an unprus dented, new upswing. joining us now, dr. katherine oneil. at that same hospital thats been getting some help from that federal team. dr. oneil, i anyway this is an unbelievably busy time. thank you for taking time to talk with us tonight. >> thank you for having us. >> you did an interview with a local news station in baton rouge that i saw that just made my ...

Most irreplaceable health resource, hope. she is a high-risk pregnancy doctor and author of high risk pregnancy births. great to see you here. i think even more than that description i just gave, what you illustrate in the article you just read is the anger frankly that is starting to arise among people in the medical community over what theyre seeing. >> i think that the medical community is tired, globally i think weve been through a trauma over the last year and a half. but in the medical com...

And cases? >> i think all the measures that we are taking, we will be seeing that over the next coming weeks. i think we are still on the upswing, we are going to hit that peak, hopefully, sooner than anticipated. initially, there were models out there for mid august, and then it got to mid september. i sure hope this isnt mid september when we are still having these conversations, because we are still on the [inaudible] its early seems that the measures we are taking, the improvements we are ta...

Were taking, were going to be seeing that over the upcoming weeks. i think were still on the upswing and i think were going to start to hit that peak hopefully a lot sooner than was anticipated. there initially were models out there for mid-august, then it got to mid-september. i hope this isnt mid-september where were having these interviews and conversations. it certainly seems like the measures that were taking, the improvements that were making in vaccination rates, some of the changes were ...

Doc, can i get the vaccine? the doctors have to say, sorry, its too late. >> covid cases are on the upswing, especially in states with low vaccination rates, and alarming new findings from an internal cdc document say that the delta variant is as contagious as the chicken pox, and may cause more severe illness than other strains. ed shows that those who are fully vaccinated can still spread the virus, but vaccines are still effective in preventing severe cases. according to the cdc, its crucial ...

Doctors and nurses and everybody who works at university medical center doing as they continue to see this upswing, this surge going on? >> its very difficult. people hear about burnout. one of the doctors that i admire, he calls it a moral injury. essentially its your inability to be able to do good for your patient. this disease is something we havent been able to conquer. the best fight is the one you choose not to get into. and so by getting vaccinated, you can help us not have to take care ...

Many places around the country. how are you doing, how are the doctors and nurses and everybody who works at university medical center doing as they continue to see this upswing, this surge going on? >> we its very difficult. people hear about burnout we, one of the doctors that i admired with, he calls it moral injury. and its essentially your inability to be able to do good for your patient. this disease is something that we havent been able to conquer. the best fight is the one that you choos...