Yesterday. Nearly 40,000 reasons to believe that leaders didnt lead. They didnt learn. Or maybe its reasonable to ask whether they dont care. The president is complaining about too many tests. He proudly refuses to wear a mask. And he held a Campaign Rally with more than 6,000 people so medically fraught that every one of his Campaign Staffers there is now in selfquarantine. This morning, 32 states are seeing a rise in cases. Every state there in red, the deep red states, that much worse. The cdc says the number of americans infected with the virus is likely ten times higher than reported. And overnight, arizona and new mexico joining texas and eight other states in pausing their reopening plans. Texas is reporting an alltime high in new cases. And the city of houston faces a dire Critical Care shortage. And this morning, the White House Coronavirus task force will hold its first briefing in nearly two months. Lets begin our coverage with cnns lucy kafanov. She is live in dallas with o
I listened to Sid Rosenberg on WOR radio [CBS NY], and he said he’s hearing that the masks, lockdowns, and other restrictions are returning. They are coming back. You must resist. They are changing America, and that includes taking your freedoms away. Some Colleges are returning to masks, contact tr
Yesterday I asked if mask mandates were coming back. As I noted, an HBCU in Atlanta has reinstituted a mask mandate on its campus, and I wondered if this would be the first of many such mandates..
should be a change to whether they are in isolation or in quarantine for, you know, the duration that is currently ten days. could that be shortened? dr. fauci suggests maybe that s something to consider. let s listen. if you do have someone infected, rather than keeping them out for seven or ten days, if they are without symptoms, put an n 95 mask on them. make sure they have the proper ppe and might be able to get back to work sooner than the full length of the kwquarantine period. dr. hotez, is that a solution or risky. there is risk. it may have merit. i know mike osterhome made that suggestion as have others. that s worth considering. i proposed something different altogether, which is because of that waning immunity, if we could give the health care providers a second booster dose, meaning a fourth immunization,