Further positivity rate decrease needed before mitigations rolled back in problem areas, Pritzker says – Capitol News IL

Pritzker cited Dr. Anthony Fauci, an immunologist and director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, in justifying the 8-percent threshold as one needed to spur further state action in a given region. “You can either close the bars or close the schools,” Pritzker said, referring to Fauci’s previous comments about rate of increase.

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