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We hate it, but the coronavirus will not disappear soon. More than 140,000 Americans have died since Covid-19 ravage the country in March. Now the White House declared18 states like "red zones" Because of their points in the new cases. But there is a glimmer of hope: while some regions envisage closing again, a state has succeeded inslow the propagation and flatten the curve, according toAnthony Fauci, MD, the head of the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). In an interview withPBS NewShour On July 17, Fauci says thatNew York has been successful To counteract the disease by making mandatory masks and encourage people to social distance.

When asked what he thinks must be done in theStates that see overvoltagesFauci saidPBS NewShourhostJudy Woodruff: "You have to do three or four or five things that are absolutely critical, Judy, because we know they work and who is universal wearing masks Stay away from the crowd Close the bars ...."

He added, "We know that when you do it properly, bringing you down these cases, we did it, we did it in New York from New York was struck worse than anywhere in the world and they. 'have done correctly .... doing the things you talk ".

The state and Empire of New York, in particular, was once the epicenter of the pandemic in the United States. At its peak in April, the state recorded more than 12,000 new cases in one day, a radical difference between theLow Record 509 new infections per day On July 19, according to theThe New York Times. It is a decrease of 96 percent of infections in a few months.

Governor of New YorkAndrew Cuomo the state placed under one of thestricter locks In the country, introductory orders that remain at home and keep businesses closed for months. Now, likeNew York City enters the four phase of its reopening plan, The governor extended the indoor dining room and the activities after seeing the epidemics of other states because surgethey reopened too fast.

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Despite the encouraging figures of New York, both Cuomo and Fuci warn citizens not to assume that they came out of the wood for now, urging people to continueavoiding crowds, bars and others where coronavirus can easily spread. "During these confined times and frustrating, I know that it is tempting to be tired of the many rules and the state issued, but I repeat that thispandemic is far from overAnd the incredible respect and the courage of New Yorkers are key elements of our ability to fight Covid-19 "said Cuomo in a statement on July 19" Distance Socially, wearing a mask, wash your hands and stay in New York intelligent. "And for more trouble advice, see13 DR Fauci tips on how you can avoid coronavirus.