Fauci says Omicron restrictions may be needed, majority of Americans disagree

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'If the counts keep going up and the test positivity keeps going up, we may need to be more restrictive,' Fauci said.

said Friday that more restrictions may be needed to curb the transmission of COVID-19 if cases continue to surge.largely fueled by the Delta variant—and increasingly, the Omicron variant.

"You've got to just take things one step at a time and take a look at how things evolve," Fauci said."I mean, obviously, if you are vaccinated, your family's vaccinated, you have friends who are vaccinated and hopefully also boosted, you can still enjoy a social gathering generally in a home.

"And that's the reason why you should be wearing a mask under those circumstances," the nation's leading infectious disease expert said. "But you gotta follow what's going on," he cautioned."If the counts keep going up and the test positivity keeps going up, we may need to be more restrictive." Fauci added that for now, individuals who are vaccinated and those who have received their booster shots"should feel reasonably comfortable."Fauci's remarks come shortly after a recent nationwide poll found that the majority of Americans oppose new mandates and restrictions to address the

 

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Fauci needs to be replaced as spokesman, if your goal is to vaccinate everyone Fauci isnt your 'man' lied too many times and despised by about 40% of country

If it takes out the stupid … so be it … I no longer care if they die off

Is Fauci President?

Yep because Americans always know best!

this just in from my prescience infused super brain..more dead Republican voters on the horizon, “live free or die” indeed..

Here we go again. People thinking they know more than the experts and scientists. That why we have these folks. To save our lives.

A tyrant

We need fauchi restricted

Thats because people are eat up with stupidity

There should be safety net to stop public servants from occupying sensitive positions for life. This will check optimum depreciation. This VirusAdviser may have outlived his usefulness. The more he stays in his position the more harm. It is time to get a Patriot to replace him.

Then we can expect to see ICUs overwhelmed with unvaccinated COVID patients, and hundreds of thousands of deaths each year. Our life expectancies will drop, and more of us will just have to accept the fact that we no longer give a damn about anyone else’s health!

🚫 restrictions

The only restrictions should be vaccine passports. jailtheunvaccinated

straitarrow10 Just because you don’t want something to be true doesn’t make it true

We need mask mandates and to pay serious attention to ventilation and filtration, if we ever want to get off of this sick ride. Fauci is a failure under DJT and JRB, he needs to be fired immediately.

Correction: Most Americans don't GAF what Fauci thinks.

Slow and Steady wins the race. We will get through this. Be safe and protect one another.

it seems everywhere the establishment is out of touch with 'real' people

Why hasn't he been fired. Trump's major mistake

No

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