WASHINGTON, April 10 — RIA Novosti. the Curve of the spread of coronavirus begins to level off, said to journalists on Friday, the White house coordinator for combating coronavirus Deborah birx.
“for the First time, you can see that in the United States begins to level off phase of logarithmic growth, as it was in Italy about a week ago,” she said.
According to her, this is largely due to correcting the situation in new York, which accounts for almost a third of the total number of deaths associated with COVID-19.
In turn Director of the National Institute of allergic and infectious diseases of the United States Anthony Fauci recalled that nearing the end of the week, which previously predicted the highest number of deaths.
“it is Important to remember that it’s not time to think that because we got such a big improvement in terms of successful mitigation, we should all relax now,” he said.
According to him, first of all, we are talking about improving in areas where there were the main focal points of the coronavirus, but there are other places where similar situations need to prevent.
Earlier, U.S. President Donald trump said that the administration “sees the light at the end of the tunnel” and expressed hope that the country will not reach the previously announced 100 thousand or more victims of the virus.
today in the US were 473 thousand cases of infection with coronavirus, had died almost 18 thousand people, recovered more than 26 thousand.
