Fauci: 'no one is going to deny' that lives would have been saved if US coronavirus response came sooner
Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House, Saturday, April 4, 2020, in Washington.and putting off formal orders to respond to the outbreak.
Reports have since surfaced detailing multiple warnings issued by public health officials before the US instituted measures like official stay-at-home orders. Dr. Anthony Fauci said "no one is going to deny" that lives could have been saved if the US implemented containment measures earlier on in the novel coronavirus outbreak.Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday that "no one is going to deny" that lives could have been saved if the US implemented containment measures earlier on in the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and one of the top experts on President Donald Trump's coronavirus task force, said on CNN's "State of the Union" Sunday that if President Donald Trump's administration had announced isolation measures in February instead of late March after fielding warnings from public health officials.
"As I've said many times, we look at it from a pure health standpoint," Fauci said. "We make a recommendation. Often the recommendation is taken. Sometimes it's not. But it is what it is. We are where we are right now."
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