morewitz >> we have covid-19 and monkeypox update. should comments on that be held until item five is completed and just focus on the other aspects. director's report? >> thank you for that, commissioner. because director colfax mentioned both topic in the director's reports, than anything mentioned in the director's report can be commented on so the public is welcomed to comment on the topics here and the next because that was a part of director colfax's report. thank you for the question. >> first person. let us know you're there. caller, are you there? i'm moving along to somebody else. caller, are you there? i'll unmute you. >> hi. this is dr. palmer, can you hear me >> yes, you've got three minutes, dr. palmer. >> yeah. i was just wondering, since the lawsuit by district attorney chiu is questioning the recertification and the arbitrariness of, why do you delicense the 120 beds. it seems like by doing that, we're behaving as if the lawsuit means nothing. certainly, the beds are being, can be emptied but why do we have to de-licen