Fauci Delivers Blunt Assessment of U.S. Coronavirus Death Toll: 'We've Done Worse Than Most...
Source: Mediaite
Fauci Delivers Blunt Assessment of U.S. Coronavirus Death Toll: Weve Done Worse Than Most Any Other Country
By Joe DePaoloFeb 22nd, 2021, 9:43 am
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In an interview on Good Morning America Monday, the infectious disease expert was questioned by host George Stephanopoulos about whether there was more that the U.S. could have done to lessen the impact of Covid-19.
Five hundred thousand Americans families grieving all across the country, Stephanopoulos said. Did this have to be?
Certainly some of it, but not this bad, Fauci said. I believe that if you look back historically, weve done worse than most any other country and were a highly developed rich country.
Fauci did not invoke or directly assign blame to former President Donald Trump. But he did cite the prior administrations lack of a national strategy as a primary reason why the virus has hit so hard.
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niyad
(113,668 posts)we counted!), and 29 percent of the deaths. Yes, pretty poor.
Delphinus
(11,845 posts)dalton99a
(81,656 posts)Warpy
(111,397 posts)because it was all happening to people he didn't know and when it happened to him, he pulled a bunch of strings and got over it, so why didn't they do the same thing?
It happened because Republicans just don't give a damn about anyone else.
onetexan
(13,072 posts)Nor did they care about people, only to ise their positions of power for self serving influence &line their pockets.
onetexan
(13,072 posts)Nor did they care about people, only to ise their positions of power for self serving influence &line their pockets.
twodogsbarking
(9,853 posts)A great man.
Stuart G
(38,453 posts)riversedge
(70,362 posts).....
Fauci did not invoke or directly assign blame to former President Donald Trump. But he did cite the prior administrations lack of a national strategy as a primary reason why the virus has hit so hard.
EX500rider
(10,882 posts)Lower then UK & Italy, slightly more then Spain & France: