Dr. Fauci says these states do not need to lock again
Even states that are in the red area Covid can have the number of people in a different way, he hopes.
Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI) is maintaineda risk map Throughout the pandemic that places states and counties in areas of color based on the average of seven days of daily new cases per 100 000 people. States that have an average of 25 or more cases are in the red zone and are said by experts to be HGHI a "tipping point" whereCommands "Rest-to-Home" are necessary. At the time of publication, Georgia, Florida and Texas are in the red. CornAnthony FauciMDM said recently that he was pretty confident that these States will not need another lock.
In an interview with Bloomberg August 18 Quicktake, Fauci was asked if it would help if some of the states of the red zone are useful.back in the locking. He said he believes that it is unlikely that a second quarantine is necessary, even in the worst affected areas.
Instead of defending these states blocking again, Fauci has put his faith inFive key safety precautions He urged all Americans to get on board with: wear a mask, after social distances practices, avoiding indoor gatherings, taking away from the crowds and maintain good hygiene.
"I would think that you do not need [lock again] for so many reasons, because we know that when you implement the five things I just mentioned that you see very tangible results of the curves that turn and downhill and preventing these [curves] to come, "he said.
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Although these precautions take effort and retaining means, Fauci noted that the lock is even more difficult for states and citizens.
"A lock of course with all the psychological and moral destruction that it would be difficult," he said.
Although Fauci is optimistic that the States of the zone red can avoid this fate, he has not completely rejected the possibility.
"I mean, you never want to rule anything you might have to do, but I'm pretty sure we could go where we want to be without it," he said. He also added that if everyone "pulled together" and "[fell] by the guidelines for opening the country", states could get out of the red without taking more drastic measures. And to see what states now arise, checkThese 5 States could be the next hotspot Covid, researchers say.