Dr. Anthony Fauci says we’re in the ‘control phase’ of the pandemic

Data shows COVID cases continue to rise across the U.S. Plus, there’s been an increase in unvaccinated people dying from the virus.

Dr. Anthony Fauci
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical adviser to the president, testifies before a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to examine the federal response to COVID-19 and new emerging variants, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 on Capitol Hill in Washington. Greg Nash/Associated Press / Greg Nash/Associated Press
Dr. Anthony Fauci
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical adviser to the president, testifies before a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to examine the federal response to COVID-19 and new emerging variants, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 on Capitol Hill in Washington. Greg Nash/Associated Press / Greg Nash/Associated Press

Dr. Anthony Fauci says we’re in the ‘control phase’ of the pandemic

Data shows COVID cases continue to rise across the U.S. Plus, there’s been an increase in unvaccinated people dying from the virus.

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