The CDC director warned that a second wave of the coronavirus outbreak in the fall could be worse than the current one.
of the coronavirus outbreak in the fall could be worse than the one hitting the U.S. now because it would come at the opening of the flu season.
This outbreak became widespread in March when the number of flu cases normally begins to taper off. Redfield warned that if hospitals had to respond to another coronavirus outbreak at the same time as flu cases, both of which affect the respiratory system, the health care system could be overwhelmed.Redfield said the U.S.
He said it was "a reasonable assumption that when you have an antibody that you are protected against reinfection. But that has not been proven for this particular virus." When asked about the protests against stay-at-home orders that have been held in multiple states and calls to"liberate" states – language used in a series of tweets from President Donald Trump – Redfield told The Post,"It's not helpful."
He said the keys would be developing treatments, expanding testing and the ability to trace who has been in contact with people who have been exposed.
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