The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention emphasizes vaccination and masking in new guidance for how Americans can celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve.
thank you so much for joining me, dr. gottlieb. i want to talk about the book in a minute. but about those cdc guidelines, americans have been dealing with this pandemic now, as everybody knows, for more than 19 months. i want you to listen to what dr. fauci told my colleague, kate bol bolduan, last hour. the best way to assure that we ll be in good shape as we get into the winter would be to get more and more people vaccinated. i will be spending christmas with my family. i encourage people, particularly the vaccinated people who are protected, to have a good, normal christmas with your family. saying he was misinterpreted, suggesting maybe it was too soon to say whether people could get together for the holidays. broadly speaking, you know what the cdc is saying. do you think these holiday guidelines are realistic? what will you be doing for the holidays? well, look, there s some