Dr. Fauci just gave us an important warning about coronavirus outbreaks in the US

[Yoni Heisler]

• The daily number of new coronavirus infections in the United States currently hovers around 40,000.
• Dr. Fauci recently stressed that the number of new infections needs to drop down dramatically. Fauci previously said that we could see a massive spike in new coronavirus cases if the number of new infections doesn't fall below 10,000 by fall.
• The good news is that the number of new coronavirus cases in former hotspots like Florida has dropped drastically in recent days.

Even though the number of new coronavirus cases has subsided in many former hotspots -- with Florida and California being just two recent examples -- the simple reality is that we're not out of the woods just yet. As it stands now, the daily number of new coronavirus cases hovers around 40,000, a figure which Dr. Anthony Fauci recently said was an "unacceptably high baseline." If you recall, Fauci a few weeks ago opined that the U.S. could see a massive spike in coronavirus infections if it can't get the daily number of new coronavirus cases below 10,000 by fall.

"You look at our numbers now," Fauci said in early August, "we’re right in the middle of the first wave here. We’re having a surging of cases. The last ones with 50-60,000 per day with 1,000 deaths per day. We’ve got to get those numbers down. And if we don’t get them down, then we’re going to have a really bad situation in the fall. Because as you get indoors and you get the complication of influenza, that’s something we’re going to have to deal with."

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