Fauci: Herd immunity ‘unlikely’ if too many people refuse to get vaccinated for coronavirus

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Dr. Anthony Fauci issued a bleak warning to the nation on the future of eradicating the coronavirus, saying herd immunity is unlikely if too many people refuse to receive a coronavirus vaccine.

In an interview with the nonprofit think tank the Aspen Institute, Fauci warned that the anti-vaccine movement could lead to reluctance for some people to get vaccinated for the coronavirus once a vaccine is developed.

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