and infectious disease sdk at the providence medical group north everett clinic dr. george diaz. he treated the first u.s. patient with coronavirus. thank you both for being with us. so dr. patel, the white house sobered up a lot of people yesterday saying the next two weeks are going to be very, very painful. what does that look like? what is it going to be here for the average american over the next couple of weeks? and then the next few months? >> yeah, absolutely. chris, it's -- it's sobering in that we -- honestly, we're going to probably have to go beyond april. i know we're doing kind of a 30-day stay-at-home, social distancing, but i fully expect given those sobering statistics that we will have to extend this beyond april 30th, and, in fact, i actually think the conversation about masks, while it's an important one, is somewhat distracting from the essential advice that the surgeon general and dr. fauci have been giving, which is stay at home. i also think your point about the -- what we're calling asymptomatic carriers is a crucial one. however, that just reflects the n