Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Dr. Rochelle Walensky was supposed to be a breath of fresh air after Trump-era CDC messaging fiascos. Instead, she’s confounding experts and the public alike.
Even though overall the risk of serious illness from COVID is low in children, low is not the same as none, and severe cases in younger patients are very real.
It’s the one proven way to fight the pandemic while still keeping the economy somewhat open. But some states and communities are already giving up on enforcing even one mask.
The earliest rules were aimed at immunizing the very highest-risk people—but that has now been blamed for the clunking pace of the rollout.
“When he said it, I believe he was confused... We’re ready to go as soon as the vaccine is approved.”
A Friday coronavirus hearing also saw Rep. Jim Jordan launch a fresh broadside at Dr. Anthony Fauci... over Black Lives Matter protests.
The new guidance comes after experts warned that many carriers of the virus are asymptomatic.