Just like to get your reaction to that and love to have the continued support of the department for a policy like this. I mean, We have the highest chronic disease burden in the world. Congressman was talking about the deaths from infectious disease, which are a couple of thousand a year. 90% of the people who die in the 3 million people who die in this country die of coronavirus disease. (53:53–53:58)
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