vulnerable people in our society. 35% to 40% of the initial deaths of covid in this country were in those long-term care facilities. right now, according to some new studies, only about 65% of the staff is vaccinated in these long-term care facilities. that's across the country. i don't know how you can justify potentially being a vector in a place like that where so many vulnerable patients are residing. it has to be addressed. >> let's talk about some urgent news today. the cdc issued what they call an urgent recommendation for pregnant women and those who just gave birth telling them, get vaccinated immediately. for example, only 15.6% of black women who are pregnant are vaccinated currently. what would you tell mothers who are worried about taking any medicine, much less this vaccine, while pregnant? >> yeah, you know, as people know, pregnant women are oftentimes reluctant to take any kind of medicine, even simple