Dr. Fauci says it's the sign that we will have another thrust of Covid.
The top expert on infectious disease has reason to believe that this could be about to happen.
Daily newCOVID case numbers in the United States have traveled a long way since struck their peak in early January. But as the numbers started at the plateau in recent weeks, health officials, including chief advisers of the White HouseAnthony Fauci, MD, warning that the coming months could still see another peak in infections. During an appearance on the CBSFace the nation On March 7, he explained that there is a sign that we will probably liveAnother surge of COVID Based on what we have already seen arriving in the past. Read on what signs of warning do it do it and for more information when we can finally go back to normal, seeIt is at this moment that the Pandemic of Covid will be completely over, say experts.
Fauci says that cases of daily Covid are always too high to get comfortable.
Fauci started hisFace the nation interview with a question about the probability of aFourth wave of coronavirus cases striking the United States, he explained that certain conditionspreceded by previous surges And recent developments around the world have concerned about the fact that another peak can be on the horizon.
"Historically, if you look back on the different survival we had, when they come down, then start the tray at a very high level ... trays at a level of 60 to 70,000 new cases a day is Not an acceptable level. Is really very high, "he warned the current daily rate." And if you look at what happened in Europe a few weeks ago, they are usually a few weeks before us in these Schemes, they also descended, then they rely. And during the last week or so, they "I had about a9% increase of cases. "And for news of Fauci on vaccination,Dr. Fauci says that your Covid vaccine protects you for this long.
He said that the moment was not the time to remove public safety precautions.
Fauci continued to argue that the progress made to reduce the January and February cases might be erased if state representatives, such as those of Texas and Mississippi continue to continueRolling current security measures too early.
"The message we say is that we want to come back carefully and slowly on the delivery of mitigation methods," he said. "But do not turn this switch on and off because it would really be risky to have another push again, that we do not want to arrive because we make a tray at a fairly high level. Sixty to 70,000 new infections by day are high enough. " And for more details on the concerns, consultDr. Faisci has just said that he was worried about Covid in these 2 states.
Fauci said the new "disturbing" variants could also help fuel another thrust.
Fauci was then asked about the potential threat of very contagious Variants of Covids contributing to a future overvoltage, including recently discovered discovery.B.1.526 "Strain of New York" virus. He explained that even though the new variants had shown that they could escape an immunity provided by prior infection or vaccinations, it was always possible to prevent them from creating a new epidemic using very familiar methods.
"The only thing you want to do is make sure you do not allow to continue to spread," he said. "Two ways to do that [are to]Get vaccinated people as quickly and as quickly as possible, and above all,Maintain public health measures That we speak so often, the masking, the physical distancing and the avoidance of the gathering settings, especially inside ". And for more Covid news sent directly to your inbox,Sign up for our daily newsletter.
Fauci previously stated that cases had to decrease much more before rolling restrictions.
Fortunately, recent recent Fauci forecasts have not all been enormous. During an interview March 4 on CNNThe head withJake Tapper, the head of the White House Covidestablished a clearer chronology from when it would be acceptable toStart composing the composition of pubic health precautionsThis is part of the pandemic life for the past year, including how new cases of new cases are expected to fall to see changes.
"Well, I would not want to see a light switch go and go with regard to restrictions, Jake," he clarified. "I would like to see, because we get the level of virus in the community at a very low level, well, well below 60,000 to 70,000 new infections, somewhere, I will simply choose a number, even if it n 'There is no good model again-but I would sayLess than 10,000, and perhaps even considerably less than that. And for another prediction of overvoltage, checkThat's exactly when the next Covid surge will happen, the expert says.