Europe and China have increases in Covid cases….
America is sounding an ‘All Clear’….
The Biden admin does NOT want America going back to virus restrictions…
For Health, Economic and Political reasons….
“Our focus should be on preparation, not on panic,” Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said Sunday in discussing the latest rising wave of Covid-19 cases in Europe….
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Speaking to host Trace Gallagher on “Fox News Sunday,” Murthy said the nation can’t ignore the possibility of a new spike but that it is in a better position now than it was in the previous two years, when Covid-19 “defined our lives.”
The surgeon general said: “We should be prepared that Covid hasn’t gone away. There may be rises and falls in the months ahead, but here’s the key: Our goal is to keep people out of the hospital, it’s to save their lives. We have more tools to do that than ever before.”
He added: “If we get people these tools — vaccines, boosters, treatments — then we can actually get through waves that may come and go.”…
An ‘All Clear’?
With increased cases in the East and West of America….
As COVID-19 cases fall across the U.S., some states are scaling back their reporting strategies after dropping pandemic-related requirements such as masking.
South Dakota ended daily COVID-19 reporting on Friday and will pivot to weekly updates. With a seven-day average of 35 daily cases, the state is experiencing some of the country’s lowest per-capita spread, The Associated Press reported.
Other states that have made the shift to weekly reports include Arizona, Hawaii, Kentucky, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma and South Carolina, as well as Washington, D.C., according to The New York Times….
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But on Sunday, Chief White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci said that he did not think the U.S. would see another surge in infections with the latest variant, though he said an uptick was likely….
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