Interview with Dr. William Schaffner
Laura Coates Live
CNN
3.9 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 2 May 2020
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Well, it is so important for you to remember those who are lost, but I cannot let go the amazing gift that you gave all of us who are desperate for signs of a better tomorrow. |
| 0:15.4 | And I'm not going to give you some hollow congratulations, because I'm Uncle Mo. |
| 0:19.4 | How many hours are we put a night what's why it |
| 0:23.0 | given you so far uh he well you you cut out but how many hours awake he actually last night |
| 0:30.3 | he was kind of sleep during the night oh yeah you know last night was that he was up quite a bit |
| 0:35.1 | after like 2 a m but um uh he's been sleeping a lot which |
| 0:39.0 | i appreciate but it's you know stay forward so and what is the uh what are the what's the |
| 0:45.1 | nurse telling you about uh how is he sleeping is he colicky like when you're watching him sleep |
| 0:49.8 | does he seem to be putting some good time down? Yeah, he had his first pediatrician appointment. |
| 0:55.5 | He's healthy, thank goodness. |
| 0:56.5 | Good, good. |
| 0:57.1 | Thank God. |
| 0:57.7 | Thank you. Yeah. |
| 0:58.0 | So, you know, yeah, we're just, I mean, I'm just amazed by him. |
| 1:02.6 | I spent a good two hours today with him sleeping on my chest in a rocking chair and me just watching him and hearing it listen to him squeak. |
| 1:11.8 | Yes. And yes, it is normal for you. Well, he gets that from you. And that is, I've heard you on |
| 1:18.1 | airplanes. And it is normal for you to watch him with a small anxiety of whether he is breathing |
| 1:24.4 | or not. We all do it. Yeah, I did that. Okay. |
| 1:29.1 | And that's okay. |
| 1:35.2 | And the first amazing pleasure that you're going to have is when you get to do, |
| 1:40.0 | not bath time because they're squirmy and you're scared early on because they're so small. |
| 1:46.7 | But putting lotion on him afterwards and stretching out his little arms. |
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