November 11, 2020

CNBC: Biden Covid advisor says U.S. lockdown of 4 to 6 weeks could control pandemic and revive economy

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Biden Covid advisor says U.S. lockdown of 4 to 6 weeks could control pandemic and revive economy

2020-11-11 00:00:00, Will Feuer, CNBC

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/Law & Government/Public Safety
/News

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603

Words/Sentence:
23

Reading Time:
4.02 min

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Adept

Readability:
13th to 15th

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Colder weather is also driving people indoors where the virus can spread more easily.A nationwide lockdown would drive the number of new cases and hospitalizations down to manageable levels while the world awaits a vaccine, he told Yahoo Finance on Wednesday."

He referenced the fireside chats broadcast over radio during former President Franklin D. Roosevelt's terms, through which Roosevelt addressed the country on issues ranging from the Great Depression to World War II."

Osterholm, who serves as director of the Center of Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, said earlier this week that the country is headed toward "Covid hell."

Glen Stubbe | Star Tribune | Getty ImagesShutting down businesses and paying people for lost wages for four to six weeks could help keep the coronavirus pandemic in check and get the economy on track until a vaccine is approved and distributed, said Dr. Michael Osterholm, a coronavirus advisor to President-elect Joe Biden.

Cases are rising as more people grow tired of wearing masks and social distancing, suffering from so-called "pandemic fatigue," he said Wednesday.

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Biotechnology, business news, Business, Epidemics, Joe Biden, Health care industry, U.S. Economy, Coronavirus, Pandemics, Disease outbreaks, Politics, Breaking News: Business, Biotech and Pharmaceuticals, Economy

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