Looks like it’s already too late to stop the coronavirus nightmare we’ve all been dreading

[Yoni Heisler]

• Coronavirus infections last week surpassed the 85,000 threshold for the first time since the pandemic began.
• Health experts are warning that the next three months will see a record number of coronavirus cases and coronavirus-related deaths.
• The coronavirus spreads readily in indoor settings, and as a result, Dr. Fauci is urging families this year to scale back on Thanksgiving celebrations.

To help illustrate just how dire the current coronavirus pandemic has become, it's helpful to look back at statements Dr. Anthony Fauci made back in August when the U.S. was seeing about 40,000 new coronavirus cases a day. At the time, Fauci said that the U.S. would be in a lot of trouble if the rate didn't drop down below 10,000 by fall.

"You look at our numbers now," Fauci explained, "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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