Matthew McConaughey Says Staying at Home 'Isn't a Retreat' Amid Pandemic — 'It's Brave'

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'Because when we do stay at home, we help prevent overwhelming our hospitals while buying time for our scientists to find the vaccine.'

The actor, 50, shared a video PSA to his Instagram on Monday in which he showed videos of doctors and nurses working at hospitals in an effort to treat the novel coronavirus.

He continues, “Staying home is not a retreat. It’s the most brave and aggressive weapon we have against this enemy. Because when we do stay at home, we help prevent overwhelming our hospitals while buying time for our scientists to find the vaccine. And that is how we beat it.” Stay at home orders have been issued across several states including California and New York, where the epicenter of the virus has taken root in New York City.As of Monday, there are now at least 160,718 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the United States, the most worldwide. At least 3,002 people in the U.S. have died from a coronavirus-related illness.

 

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