\n\t\t Protesters rip Biden on COVID: \u2018Pandemic is not over\u2019 \t<\/a>
\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\nHe noted that the country is still experiencing more than 400 daily deaths due to COVID-19, though that number is down from a year earlier.<\/p>\n
\u201cBut we are not where we need to be if we\u2019re going to be able to, quote, ‘live with the virus,’ because we know we\u2019re not going to eradicate it. We only did that with one virus, which is smallpox, and that was very different because smallpox doesn\u2019t change from year to year, or decade to decade, or even from century to century,\u201d Fauci added.<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd we have vaccines and infection that imparts immunity that lasts for decades and possibly lifetime.\u201d <\/p>\n
In a \u201c60 Minutes\u201d interview that ran Sunday, Biden, who recently recovered from a COVID diagnosis, told CBS News correspondent Scott Pelley that the country seems to be in \u201cgood shape\u201d to move past the pandemic phase. <\/p>\n
\u201cThe pandemic is over,\u201d Biden said. \u201cWe still have a problem with COVID. We\u2019re still doing a lotta work on it. It\u2019s \u2014 but the pandemic is over. if you notice, no one\u2019s wearing masks. Everybody seems to be in pretty good shape. And so I think it\u2019s changing. And I think this is a perfect example of it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
(The Hill) — Anthony Fauci, the nation\u2019s top infectious disease expert, said Monday that the U.S. is not where it needs to be regarding the coronavirus pandemic, the day after an interview with President Joe Biden was broadcast in which he said that the “pandemic is over.” In a talk with the Center for Strategic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/faucianthony_091422pa6_w-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6333,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6332\/revisions\/6333"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teachbytes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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