families and how bait area hospitals are taking action to good evening, i am juliette goodrich in for sarah dungee tonight. tomorrow is the first things giving since the pandemic started. it is one of the busiest travel seasons and 20 years. but, now, public health officials are concerned holiday gatherings could create a triple pandemic in onslaught of a covid, flu, rsv cases. letting hospitals not only here in the bay area, but across the country. one of them is stanford lucile packard children's hospital. a spokesperson told kpix 5 night that it is rescheduling some elective surgeries to make sure they can care for their most at risk patients. if you need a more tangible sign that viral illnesses are exploding, look no further than the pharmacy. our photojournalist brian nguyen found the cough drop section almost cleared out, empty , at his local store. let's get back to me travel respite >>> those that are flying tonight or finding the need to go back to their pandemic ways to protect himself and their families. andra spoke with travelers at the oakland airport. >> reporter: you're at oakland