Dr. Fauci says this is the most important thing you can do to fight coronavirus

[Andy Meek]

• At this point, no one should to be told what coronavirus tips experts recommend in terms of regular behaviors that people should be practicing to keep themselves and others safe from the virus.
• Nevertheless, Dr. Anthony Fauci at a virtual event on Friday stressed that people need to do at least one thing every day to improve the US coronavirus situation: Wear a face mask.
• In fact, Dr. Fauci encouraged governments and local officials to be as forceful as possible in urging citizens to wear masks.

The steady drumbeat of morose headlines related to the coronavirus pandemic can start to have a deadening effect on you, if you're not careful. Cases keep going up, Americans are still incredibly limited in what they can do and where they can go, travel outside the US has been almost entirely closed off, and a coronavirus vaccine still feels maddeningly far away. However, as the week drew to a close, federal officials began to stress that there are hopeful signs that we may be turning a corner in the fight against the coronavirus, such as the US Dept. of Health and Human Services asserting that the coronavirus death rate in the US should start to decline in the "next couple of weeks."

According to Admiral Brett Giroir, an assistant secretary for health at HHS, the seven-day rolling average of coronavirus infections is declining, which is leading US officials to forecast that hospitalizations will drop next week and death rates after that, since those numbers lag the most.

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