Concern is over the potential timing of this second wave. Although the Coronavirus Vaccine is probably still going to be a year away, director Robert Redfield is urging americans to get flu shots once they become available. Shots against seasonal flu. Heres why. Dr. Robert redfield tells the Washington Post a second wave o of covid19 may appear as flu season is wrapping up. You would have hospitals dealing with two outbreaks of major respiratory illnesses at the same time. So if people get fascinated against flu and fewer people get sick from flu, that will presumably preserve precious hospital resources for the coronavirus response. Also federal Health Officials say testing and monitoring by then will be improved. We are also hoping by that time that we have additional Treatment Options for people with covid19 so that there will be additional treatment available in the fall. As virginia lawmakers met under a canopy outside the State Capitol this afternoon, demonstrators and cars prote