COVID-19 is likely to become a long-term issue for Americans to 'learn to live with,' according to U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy.
is likely to become a long-term issue for Americans to "learn to live with," according to U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy.
"As we look to the future, I think what is likely to happen is that there will be coronavirus around for some period of time. But I do think we can knock it down in terms of its severity, and second, we can reduce the number of cases," Murthy told "CBS Mornings." Murthy said the country could get to the point where people deal with the illness "like any other respiratory virus."
"I think we can certainly learn to live with it. Think about the common cold, for example; like we have learned to live with the common cold. And, you know, we can take precautions to protect ourselves. We know how to get through it," said Murthy. "We can ultimately get COVID, I think, to a place where it's somewhere in between the cold and the flu.
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