China, Fauci added, dramatically practiced “social distancing” when officials shut down the country. Now, all eyes are on what happens as people resume normal life.
“It’s over for now and hopefully for good,” Fauci said. “As they start getting back to normal personal interaction, I hope we don’t see the second blip, but it’s possible.”
The worst may also be over in South Korea, Fauci said. “Korea is starting to flatten and maybe come down a little,” he said.
Worldwide, there are over 156,000 confirmed cases and have been more than 5,800 deaths. In the United States, there have been more than 2,900 cases and 57 deaths. Many public spaces, schools and offices have closed as millions of Americans are encouraged to reduce close contact with others.
On Saturday, President Donald Trump tweeted to reinforce that message: “SOCIAL DISTANCING!”
Source: politico.com
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