Dr. Fauci says COVID-19 numbers would have to 'get really, really bad' before he advocates another national lockdown as he admits Americans are 'fatigued' by shutdowns
Dr Anthony Fauci admits Americans are 'fatigued' by COVID-19 restrictions and says numbers would have to 'get really, really bad' before he advocates another national lockdown. The infectious disease expert made the remarks in a new interview with 60 Minutes, set to air in full this coming Sunday. Fauci's proclamation comes despite the number of daily infections hitting a two-month high on Thursday, with more than 63,000 Americans testing positive to the coronavirus in the space of 24 hours. Scroll down for video In a new 60 Minutes interview, Dr Anthony Fauci admits Americans are 'fatigued' by COVID-19 restrictions and says numbers would have to 'get really, really bad' before he advocates another national lockdown In a preview clip of Fauci's 60 Minutes interview, released on Friday, CBS correspondent Jon LaPook asks the doctor what would have to happen before he urges the government to put people back under stay-at-home orders. 'Thing