winter? we have that upsurge. so we cannot drop our guard. we have to be vigilant at this point. we now have the potential to control the pandemic. >> doctor, finally, speak to our communities. you are at the forefront of helping our people. what would you say to them when there's maybe fear of getting a vaccine, fear of going to the hospital, fear of what may happen if they give their names and their addresses to authorities? >> there are many reasons why people don't come to a hospital. the first one is, day don't want to get covid at a hospital, which doesn't make any sense. the second is like you said, they are going to be calling i.c.e. or somebody else. don't be afraid. come to the hospital. come to the hospital early. the sooner i start your treatment, the better off you are, the less chances of dying you have. we are getting better at treating covid, but we cannot do