Dr. Fauci said that this state is "in a good place" with Coronavirus
Covid containment efforts in this state Bode well for its future.
There has been much to celebrate this summer when it comes tocoronavirus pandemic. New cases, hospitalizations and deaths have been on the rise across the country. And while some hotspots startcontain their epidemicsOther states that were deemed controlled the situation nowBegin to see a top again. But there is at least one state thatAnthony FauciMD, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), though requires the handling of the crisis Covid:Connecticut.
Fauci joinedGOV. Ned lathe In a briefing coronavirus state on August 3 as indicated by a local Fox affiliate. When it came to the overall health of the state, Fauci said clearly, saying: "Connecticut is in a good place. "
Experts Covid Act now put Connecticut in the "Yellow", with new daily case the State 100 000 people and a 0.99 infection rates, which means bothCoronavirus spreads slowlyBut not fully contained. Connecticut has a very low test rate of 1.5% and many ICU beds and contact tracers for future infections Covid. Still further, thepositive test rate It was 0.7% during the weekend, according to a tweet from Lamont and hospitalizations decreased.
In his interview with the governor of Connecticut, Fauci stressed the importance of following fiveGuidelines for preventing the spread of coronavirus: Wear masks, social distancing, avoid indoor areas as much as possible, the direction of the bars and practiceGood hand hygiene. Doing these things should help keep Connecticut in a "good place" even if the pandemic continues to make havoc all over the United States.
When he arrived on burningreopening of schools, Fauci said that as Connecticut can maintain low numbers, the state should be able to return to learning in person. At the same time, he warned that state officials should be flexible and willing to change plans if thingstake a turn for the worse.
Sports fans can be encouraged by Fauci's assertion that, as with learning in person should be able to Connecticutbring sport case by case. "" From what I see metrics in the state of Connecticut,You're in a good place, "He said." It depends on the sport, and it depends on what you take, vis-a-vis a contact relative to non-contact, viewers relative to non-fans. You mean, you have a low level of infection. If you have this sport, go ahead. "
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But those same fans may have to look away: Fauci reiterated thatFoulains to indoor sporting events still poses a risk. They should be spaced and wear masks if it is not completely born completely, depending on how the state is overall.
Fauci was clear that when it comes to sports, education and other aspects of daily life, Connecticut residents will have to follow certain steps if they want to stay in the "right place". And for more tips from the leading infectious infectious expert of the nation,Dr. Fauci wants you to avoid doing these things right now.