The US must cut the daily number of new COVID-19 cases by at least 30,000 to avoid a disastrous flu season, Dr. Fauci says.
If daily COVID-19 cases are in the tens of thousands during flu season, health care systems will be overwhelmed.
"That causes great challenges when clinicians face a patient where they're not sure if it's influenza or COVID," Wolfe said.The nation will have to make it through Labor Day weekend with minimal spread to meet Fauci's goal of less than 10,000 new cases of COVID-19 a day.
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