Fauci: ‘You Use Lockdowns To Get People Vaccinated’

The director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said this week that governments use lockdowns to “get people vaccinated.”

Fauci, who served on former President Donald Trump’s White House Coronavirus Task Force and is now President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser on COVID-19, discussed coronavirus lockdowns in China on Wednesday during an interview on MSNBC.

China has either partially or fully locked down at least 44 cities across the country in attempts to curb the Omicron variant, according to CNN, sparking desperation from citizens in Shanghai locked in their homes for weeks.

Fauci said that China has a “number of problems,” noting that the country’s strict lockdowns would never be able to be implemented in the United States, “although that prevents the spread of infection.” – READ MORE