Dr. Anthony Fauci is reflecting on some of the actions taken in response to the COVID pandemic, including school closures, which have led to a learning loss across the country.  The initial closure was not a mistake, he said Tuesday on "CBS Mornings," but questions the length schools were kept shut. 

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Dr. Anthony Fauci says keeping schools shut down for so long amid COVID "was not a good idea"

Dr. Anthony Fauci, a top adviser to two presidential administrations during the COVID-19 pandemic, reversed course in a June 18 interview and agreed that shutting down schools for more than a year due to the virus was a “mistake” — while also arguing the initial decision to close classrooms was correct. “Keeping it for a...

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Dr. Fauci admits year long school closures during COVID was ‘not a good idea’

Former top public health official who led the US pandemic response says they should have reopened sooner

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Anthony Fauci admits closing schools for a year during Covid was a mistake

The initial shutting down of schools amid the COVID pandemic was "the right thing," but the length of the closures "was the problem," Dr. Anthony Fauci said on "CBS Mornings."

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Dr. Anthony Fauci’s legacy is inextricably linked to the controversial protocols he advocated during the coronavirus pandemic, but perhaps no group of people saw greater detrimental impact than the children whose schools were closed.

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Fauci unmasked: The consequences of school closures

Dr. Anthony Fauci reversed course and agreed that keeping schools closed amid the COVID-19 pandemic was “not a good idea.”

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Dr. Anthony Fauci admits keeping schools closed during COVID pandemic ‘not a good idea’

Former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Anthony Fauci has finally conceded that it was a mistake to keep schools closed as long as they were during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Fauci admits truth about school closures

While maintaining the initial closures were warranted, Anthony Fauci conceded that keeping schools shut for more than a year was not a good idea

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Dr Anthony Fauci slammed as he finally admits keeping schools closed during Covid was a 'mistake'

Former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Dr. Anthony Fauci, America's foremost public-health official during the coronavirus pandemic, admitted in a recent interview that school closures went on for too long.

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Dr. Fauci Admits Pandemic School Closures Lasted Too Long, Defends Initial Shutdowns

Dr. Anthony Fauci acknowledged on Tuesday that shuttering schools for months during the COVID pandemic was a “mistake,” a reversal for the former presidential chief medical advisor who became influential in the nation’s response to the malady. Fauci, 83, was one of the lead members of both the Trump and Biden administrations’ White House COVID teams and frequently appeared beside former President Donald Trump at briefings. The immunologist also …

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Fauci Admits Closing Schools For Months During Pandemic Was A ‘Mistake’

Dr. Anthony Fauci admits it was a mistake to close schools for a year because of the virus.

Le Dr Anthony Fauci admet que c’était une erreur de fermer les écoles pendant un an à cause du virus.

COVID-19: Fermer les écoles «pendant une année n’était pas une bonne idée», admet le Dr Fauci

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COVID-19: Closing schools “for a year was not a good idea”, admits Dr. Fauci

Dr. Anthony Fauci says keeping schools shut down for so long amid COVID "was not a good idea"

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