That means doubling down again on masks, limiting social gatherings, staying home when sick, and getting vaccinated.
“We cannot stop Delta in its tracks, but we can change our behavior overnight.” “Behavior is really going to determine if, when, and how sustainably the current wave subsides,” says Lauren Ancel Meyers, director of the University of Texas COVID-19 Modeling Consortium. In other words, what the coronavirus has in store this fall depends on human behavior. But health experts say that toll could be cut in half if nearly everyone wore a mask in public spaces. The US is projected to see nearly 100,000 more COVID-19 deaths between now and December 1, according to the nation’s most closely watched forecasting model. Illustrative: A Houston Fire Department paramedic arrives to transport a woman with COVID symptoms to a hospital on August 25, 2021, in Houston, Texas. Due to the change, he is likely to have to stay in Washington two extra days, due to Shabbat travel restrictions. There is no immediate White House readout of the call.īennett had been slated to meet Biden Thursday morning.
No time has been announced for the meeting. The PMO says Biden thanked Bennett for his understanding over the delayed meeting, and that he’s looking forward to their meeting Friday. He also tells Biden he is looking forward to their meeting tomorrow. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has spoken with US President Joe Biden by phone to offer his condolences over the deaths of US servicemembers in Afghanistan and discuss their postponed meeting, Bennett’s office says.Ī statement from the Prime Minister’s Office says Bennett told Biden Israel stands by the US during the difficult hour.
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