Washington, United States — If the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines proceeds smoothly, it might be possible to achieve widespread population immunity in the United States by next summer, top scientist Anthony Fauci has said.
In an interview with WebMD that was posted Wednesday, the infectious disease official suggested people could host weddings as early as June or July.
Fauci said he believed priority populations, such as nursing home residents, health care workers, critical workers, the elderly, people at high risk, etc. should receive their shots by March or early April.
“We could start in April doing what I call ‘open season’ on vaccinations — namely anybody in the general po…
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