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soothsayer

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9. Fauci surprised me yesterday by saying you don't need another shutdown

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Jul 31, 2020, 07:21 AM

Jul 2020

Maybe he meant you don’t need a nationwide one because not everywhere has soaring infection.

Or, perhaps masks and distancing and hygiene will get us there as he suggests — but not without fast and efficient testing/tracing/ isolating.

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The US missed a chance to control outbreak. Now it's 'impossible to predict' [View all] brooklynite Jul 2020 OP

Nobody deals with pandemics better than Benedict Donald. trusty elf Jul 2020 #1

Omg... that's perfect, Trusty! Cha Jul 2020 #6

Thanks Cha! trusty elf Jul 2020 #7

Mahalo to you! Cha Jul 2020 #8

Even older conservatives are getting tired of this crap. BigmanPigman Jul 2020 #2

Even older conservatives Bayard Jul 2020 #17

Traitor Trump sabotaged America to please Putin DSandra Jul 2020 #3

Looks like it. nt oasis Jul 2020 #4

It's trump's Virus.. months of accusing it of being Cha Jul 2020 #5

Fauci surprised me yesterday by saying you don't need another shutdown soothsayer Jul 2020 #9

It's too widespread for a shutdown to be effective DeminPennswoods Jul 2020 #13

Look at ny. You have to reopen intelligently with a lot of testing and tracing soothsayer Jul 2020 #14

We did and are doing all that DeminPennswoods Aug 2020 #20

Mask compliance and tracing are our weak points bucolic_frolic Jul 2020 #10

Not just 'anti-maskers', there will be plenty of sane people hurt by this also groundloop Jul 2020 #11

And testing and distancing JustABozoOnThisBus Jul 2020 #12

We can expect Fauci to be fired now MissMillie Jul 2020 #15

Hate being negative, but Marthe48 Jul 2020 #16

At this point, Bayard Jul 2020 #18

There's this DeminPennswoods Aug 2020 #21

Heckuva job, Trumpy. Heckuva job. Initech Jul 2020 #19