Daily News | Anthony Fauci said the pandemic was over in U.S., then backpedaled. What do experts say?
A similar thing happened during those early controversial weeks of the mask debate. At first, Fauci and other prominent physicians said there was no need for most people to wear face coverings. As more evidence emerged about how easily the coronavirus could spread through the air,Though it may feel as if COVID has been dragging on forever, it’s still a fairly new disease.
In other words, what will normal look like? Hard to say for sure, but there are clues, said Boni, an associate professor of biology at Penn State. The key, he said, is to determine how many people have some level of immunity, whether through vaccination, infection, or both. Once that percentage reaches the mid- or high-90s, then public health officials can make reasonable predictions about the toll of disease from year to year. That’s why we have a good handle on the flu, as nearly everyone has been exposed to it in one form or another. Thousands still die each year, but most people are protected from severe disease, and the numbers follow a predictable pattern.Since the pandemic started, COVID testing numbers have lagged far behind a true count of infections.
The blood tests detected antibodies to an internal virus protein called the nucleocapsid, present in the blood only for those who have been
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