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    Here's why Dr. Fauci says the U.S. is 'out of the pandemic phase'

    Vaccinations and residual immunity are among the reasons, President Biden's chief medical adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday, as the number of deaths drop and hospitalizations rise only slightly.
    by Bill Chappell Apr 27, 2022 3 minutes
    Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical adviser to President Biden, cites the U.S. vaccination program and previous widespread transmission of COVID-19 as reasons why the country is not now under pandemic conditions. Here, travelers are seen at Miami International Airport last week, after mask requirements were lifted.

    The United States is no longer in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, despite the coronavirus' continuing global threat, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical adviser to President Biden. But Fauci also warns that people should still be mindful of the disease.

    "We are certainly right now in this country out of the pandemic phase," Fauci said in an . "Namely, we don't have 900,000 new infections a day and tens and tens and tens

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