Friday, December 4, 2020

‘It’s a good idea’: Fauci praises Biden’s 100-day mask plan

From POLITICO:

Fauci also confirmed that he accepted Biden’s offer to become the president-elect’s chief medical adviser.



Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, on Friday praised President-elect Joe Biden’s proposal for all Americans to wear face masks for the first 100 days of his incoming administration — calling the plan to blunt the surging U.S. coronavirus outbreak a “good idea.”

The remarks from Fauci came after Biden announced the proposal in an interview with CNN on Thursday, during which he said he would ask Americans to cover their faces in public for “just 100 days … not forever.” He predicted that widespread adoption of the personal mitigation measure would result in a “significant reduction” in Covid-19 caseloads.

Read more: https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/04/fauci-praises-biden-mask-plan-442799

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