CDC leader warns of "threat of great concern"
Expect an increase in these types of cases.
While theCOVID-19 [FeminineThe vaccine is here and is currently administered across the country, the pandemic is far from over. In fact, Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director ofCenters for Disaster Control and Prevention, is very concerned about a perspicacious "threat" that could lead to even more extensive propagation of the virus. Read it to find out what it is-and to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss these Without signs that you have already had coronavirus.
"Keep your guard against Covid and the mutants," said Dr. Walensky
During the Briefing of the White House Response Team from Monday Covid-19, Dr. Walensksy urged the Americans: "Keep your guard", while more and more variants are detected across the country."The continued proliferation of variants remains very worrying and constitutes a threat that could reverse the recent positive trends we see" She explained, confirming that from February 7, 699 cases of variant were confirmed in 34 states, with 690 of these cases, variant B117, the variant was reported in the United Kingdom. "
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Expect more varies in the near future, says Dr. Walensky
It also mentioned that it was very likely that other cases of variant infection be identified in the future. "We learn more about the number of variants and the number of variants you mean increases a lot, at least in part due to the fact that we are doing a lot more sequencing of these variants," she explained. "In the last three weeks, we have increased our sequencing of about 10 times. So, while we will have more expensive, we will certainly anticipate, we could find more."
She added that the CDC attempts to collaborate with state laboratories of each state as well as commercial and academic laboratories. "We are planning that we are probably going to sequence up to three or four more than what we already say sequencing. And I think once we have more sequencing that happens, we will have a better idea of how many variants there are and what proportion are there. "
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Dr. Walensky urges all Americans to do their part
"Please continue to wear a mask and stay six feet people you do not live, avoid trips, crowds and poorly ventilated areas, and getvaccinated When it is available for you, "she continued." I recognize that the pandemic has taken a huge toll on all of us, but if we all work together and we take these preventive measures, we can finally turn the tide. "So follow the fundamentals and help put an end to this thrust, no matter where you live-wear afacial mask, the social distance, avoiding big crowds, do not go inside with people you do not go with (especially in the bars), practice good hygiene of the hand, vaccinate yourself when it is Available for you and protect your life and life of your life. others, do not visit any of these35 places you are most likely to catch Covid.