The first coronavirus vaccine may not be the miracle cure we’ve been hoping for, Dr. Fauci said recently. A coronavirus vaccine would only need to work 50% of the time to get a stamp of approval from the FDA.
With the coronavirus still surging across dozens of states, it’s almost as if we endured a three-month quarantine for nothing. Due to a variety of factors — from people not wearing masks to states opening back up too early — the rate of new coronavirus cases today is 2-3 times higher than it was a few months ago. Just a few weeks back, the United States saw a record-setting 70,000 new coronavirus cases over a 24-hour period. As it stands now, the total number of coronavirus cases in the U. S. is steadily approaching 5 million. It’s since become clear that the U. S. can’t move past the coronavirus by simply adhering to basic safety guidelines.
