BNTX - U.S. lockdown unlikely despite surge in Covid cases: Fauci

The U.S. will not see lockdowns again to curb COVID-19 but "things are going to get worse" as the Delta variant fuels a surge in cases, said Dr. Anthony Fauci, Reuters reports. “I think we have enough of the percentage of people in the country — not enough to crush the outbreak — but I believe enough to not allow us to get into the situation we were in last winter," Fauci said on ABC's "This Week". “We are seeing an outbreak of the unvaccinated,” Dr. Fauci said, noting that there are 100M people in U.S. who are eligible to get vaccinated but have not done so. For the week ending Sunday, July 25, new coronavirus infections have risen 63% in U.S., and hospitalizations have surged 30% as the Delta variant fuels a surge in cases, according to Reuters analysis. Alabama and Mississipi have seen the highest increase in new

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U.S. lockdown unlikely despite surge in Covid cases: Fauci