0:00.0	Hey, everybody. Hey, everybody. Welcome to another all in podcast. We just got the show notes
0:05.5	that are morripping them up because the president has the Rona. We knew this was a possibility. We had
0:11.9	an incredible docket brewing, but as fate loves irony, we found out on Wednesday night. I believe
0:20.0	just in a brief timeline here Wednesday night. Hope X is a personal assistant. Got the Rona. And then,
0:27.7	of course, president Trump announced late last night that he in fact had the Rona and that his
0:36.8	wife Melania also had the coronavirus. So with us today to discuss all things tech, politics
0:42.2	and coronavirus, David Friedberg, David Sacks and Bestie Siege, I'm off Polyhapatia are with us.
0:49.6	I guess maybe we'll just drop it right to you, Friedberg. You you are our
0:54.0	our science kid here in the class. What is when we look at the president's physique? He's
1:04.5	clinically obese. Technically, I'm not saying that to be cruel, but he's a 74 year old, just clinically obese.
1:11.0	And snores at her all. We don't know that. That's just a claim. But seriously, what is the prognosis
1:16.8	here? And then I understand he's now got a experimental treatment was just announced an hour ago
1:23.2	at the taping of this on Friday afternoon. And of course, we wish them all the greatest speedy
1:28.3	recovery, etc. But let's get let's get into the facts here. I think the overall mortality rate for
1:35.2	someone of his age is in call of the two to four percent range, right? And for someone with,
1:41.1	with you know, he's not known to have diabetes or high blood pressure, but generally, you kind
1:45.1	of say, there's some risk factors may be associated. So a couple points. But the reality is the
1:50.8	treatment that he got is one that's not available to the public and is effectively like creating
1:57.2	these, you know, taking these antibodies to the coronavirus. And he got eight grams of
2:03.2	this immunoglobulin therapy that is basically a bunch of antibodies that will eliminate the virus.
2:09.6	And they're not widely available. They're not publicly available these treatments. But, you know,
2:16.0	based on the early trials and the general experience with using synthetic and, you know,
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