The only thing you should not do now, said Dr. Fauci
Do not visit the family. "It's really a little risky. You can make a modified version of that, "he says.
As coronavirus death increases - we lose more than 3,000 Americans a dayDr. Anthony Fauci, the main infectious infectious expert of the nation, rings the alarm. "The numbers are amazing - the most perfection respiratory pandemic we have experienced for more than 102 years, since the 1918 Spanish flu," said the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases recently. Despite the fact that a vaccine is administered, with a second recently approved, things will get worse before getting better. Read to hear the only thing you should not do now and to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss these Without signs that you have already had coronavirus.
Dr. Fauci says there is a large family of important risk visits at the moment
Fuci urged everyone to do as he does and stay at home this Christmas-his daughters do not travel to visit him.
"I'm going to be with my wife - period," said Fauci. "The Christmas holidays are special holidays for us because Christmas Eve is my birthday. And the Christmas day is Christmas day. And they will not go home ... it's painful. We are not Do not love that. But it's just one of the things you're going to have to accept as we cross this difficult time unprecedented. "
Later in the week, he clarified his statements. "I'm not saying that everyone should cancel the family's gathering, I say that people will have to make individual choices," said FauciFox NewsHemmer welcome. "You do not have to cancel things - you can always spend time with your family. I'm just asking people to be cautious when it comes to traveling that may not be necessary, travel as you can avoid, and when you come together., Try to make him some limitation. "
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Do your risk assessment before making movements
Fauci said the Americans should do a risk assessment. Is there a chance that you have Covid? Are you going to meet someone who could catch Covid? If yes, firmly reconsider. "You have Christmas dinners [where] people bring friends and others who travel from different parts of the country. You may have 15 or 20 people at a dinner," said Fauci. "It's really a little risky. You can make a modified version of that."
Otherwise, you may define another chain reaction. We arrived where we are partly because people stayed inside.
"First of all, we entered the colder weather in the fall and the coming time of the imminent winter that gets people inside, which is much more comfortable for the spread of a disease respiratory, "said sheen on the rise. "Then you had various events, things like the holiday season, traveling for Thanksgiving, which we probably adjust probably, will begin to see the weight of what it means that when you have people who travel and you Gather in apparently innocent contexts, such as family and dinners with friends and family and colleagues. These are the types of things when it's cold and you are inside, and there is a lot of community spread. That's Full just one after the other. And the situation is that as we now get from the holiday season from Thanksgiving to the Christmas holiday season, it will be difficult. "
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Mr. Fauci said not to abandon hope - but also, do not give up your public health measures
Are we condemned? "We can do something about it," said Fauci. "These are really very very, very disturbing numbers. It's not the time to throw our hands and say, well, you know, we are powerless. We are not things that we know with certainty that we, Other countries, various cities and states have done the basic and simple things of uniform wear of masks, physical distancing, crowd by avoiding and gather settings, especially inside. If we were doing That through the board we could circumvent the overvoltages we've now see now we are not helpless. "
So follow his fundamentals and help put an end to this thrust, no matter where you live-wear a facial mask , the social distance, avoid the big crowds, do not go inside with people you do not fit (especially in the bars), practice good hand hygiene and protect your life and the lives of others, do not visit these 35 places you are most likely to catch Covid .