We had a lot of public safety challenges. I was Covid hit at the end of my first year as mayor, so that's a rough rookie year. We had one of the first five [COVID-19] cases in the country. and that was a time where there was no playbook at all. But you have, you know, hospital CEOs calling and saying, you've got to give us a chance. (21:38–21:42)
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