Fauci predicts US will not return to lockdowns despite Delta variant risks

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Fauci predicts US will not return to lockdowns despite Delta variant risks
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Anthony Fauci warns that 'things are going to get worse' as the Delta variant continues to spread.

President Joe Biden's chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci on Sunday, August 1, said he does not expect the United States will return to lockdowns, despite the growing risks of COVID-19 infections posed by the Delta variant.

"I think we have enough of the percentage of people in the country – not enough to crush the outbreak – but I believe enough to not allow us to get into the situation we were in last winter."

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