this. i wish we didn't have to think about political triage. at some point the compassion runs out. and you have to reserve it for the people who truly, truly deserve it. >> well, amanda, i can tell, i can sense your frustration. last night was one of the moments that resonated on the show when you were speaking to us as a parent. you're speaking as a apparently, not a political commentator and i can sense your frustration. be well, amanda, be safe. you and your kids and your entire family. i'll see you soon. more than 75,000 people in the hospital fighting coronavirus in the u.s. right now. and i've just been talking to amanda about this. the very hospital i was born in, inundated with patients. a surge so bad in louisiana, i needed to go home to see it for myself. >> it's not. it is very deadly and very contagious. our number are continuing to rise. we started off a few weeks ago with only four patients here and a few icu beds. now i have four units open that