[The question turns his expression somber, something hardening behind his eyes as he schools his expression. He wishes that he had better news, he truly does, but unfortunately all there is to say falls quite sort of that. The change in his countenance is simply a measure to mute his own disappointment]

Unfortunately, the number of infected appear to be increasing. I'm only here to check up on the civilians here.

[He tucks his arms behind his back, one hand holding onto the opposite wrist with an uneasy shift of his weight. Much as he wants to, he avoids glancing toward the door]

They must be getting into this building, somehow.