Dr. Fauci has just apologized for the prediction of COVID
After having misplaced in an earlier interview, Dr. Faisci was boring on his chronology.
Early this year, while millions of people in the United States began to get their COVID vaccines and we saw case numbers decline, it seemed that the pandemic would soon be in our mirror. However, earlier this summer, theDelta variant We put back and the cases have begun to overcome - a difficult trajectory to mitigate for just under half ofPeople in the United States remain unvaccinated, according to the latest data of the disease control and prevention centers (CDC). While the situation may seem dark now, Covid Councilor of the White HouseAnthony Fauci, MD, says there is an end in sight. But his recent prediction on exactly when we would have "control" on the pandemic was extinguished, "he said - and now he corrects the course.
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During an interview with NPR, Fauci said, "If all things go like we want ... and we get the overwhelming majority of people vaccinated, I think weenter autumn and winter, we could start having really a good check for that because we arrive in 2022. "
Later than at night, CNN AnchorAnderson Cooperasked for encouraction of its recent Prediction of Covid that the United States could be in bad shape untilThe end of 2022, which would mean more than another whole year to fight against the pandemic of Covid. "I have to apologize," said that Fauci when Cooper asked him a question of prediction.
He admitted that after reviewing the NPR interview, he realized that he had given the wrong schedule. "When I listened to the cassette, I wanted to say the spring of 2022, so I made Malpeak," he added before correcting himself. "I hope we could start controlling a good check in the spring of 2022. I did not mean the fall. I spread my bad."
When Cooper supported COVID's "control" that really means, he said he has "a degree of general protection of community coverage". He added, "If we can go through this winter and get, really the majority majority - the 90 million people who have not been vaccinated, vaccinated, I hope we can start getting good control at Spring of 2022. "
Fauci believes that when we reach spring, "we could start to come back to a degree of normality, namely the resumption of things we hoped we could do restaurants, theaters, that kind of thing."
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However, Fauci also stated that his calendar could be thrown if not enough people are vaccinated, which could reproduceMore communicable or dangerous variants, making the propagation of Covid more difficult. "You have the possibility that the virus continued to circulate, mutating-train more variations and bring us back into another similar or worse situation than Delta," said Fuci Cooper.
Currently, 60% of people eligible in the United States (these 12 and over) are fully vaccinated and 71% have a dose, according to the CDC. PresidentJoe Bidenhad set a goal of reaching 70% of US adults receive at least one dose before July 4th, but it was not until recently that the country has reached that number.
Despite the marks of imminent issues, Facius argues that there is an end to the pandemic on the horizon. OnTodayOn August 24, he said he believes there is athe light at the end of the tunnelBut exactly when the light comes is "will totally be up to us". He repeated that the solution gets the "overwhelming majority" of those who have not yet acquired their VVIDs plans still vaccinated. "If we do it well and we go through the winter, I hope we arrive in the spring of 2022, we will get there. I hope so. It's to say," he said. .
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