Coverage dated October 3, 2021

Fauci: Immigrants 'absolutely not' driving coronavirus infections in US

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Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease specialist, is swatting down the suggestion that a recent surge of immigrants into the United States is driving coronavirus infection rates nationwide.

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Insider
Fauci said people blaming immigrants for the spread of COVID-19 in the US needed to 'face reality' (opens Insider)
Published Oct 3, 2021
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A recent poll found 55% of Republicans said immigrants and tourists bringing in COVID-19 was a major reason for the latest surge.
Townhall
Fauci: Immigrants ‘Not the Driving Force’ of The Ongoing Spread of COVID-19 (opens Townhall)
Published Oct 3, 2021
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Dr. Anthony Fauci denied the premise that immigrants are to blame for the ongoing spread of the Wuhan coronavirus in the United States, he said in an interview on Sunday.Fauci,
The Hill
Fauci: Immigrants 'absolutely not' driving coronavirus infections in US (opens The Hill)
Published Oct 3, 2021
The Hill's feed description
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease specialist, is swatting down the suggestion that a recent surge of immigrants into the United States is driving coronavirus infection rates nationwide.