On 'Good Morning America,' the infectious disease expert said unequivocally that more than 180,000 Americans have died of the coronavirus.
had accounted for only 9,000 U.S. fatalities, noting that such a figure was only a fraction of the actual death toll.” that more than 180,000 Americans have died of COVID-19.
“The point that the [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] was trying to make was that a certain percentage of them had nothing else, just COVID,” Fauci said Tuesday. “That does not mean that someone who has hypertension, diabetes who dies of COVID didn’t die of COVID-19, but they did. So the numbers you’ve been hearing, the 180,000 plus, are real deaths from COVID-19.”
“Let there not be any confusion about that,” he added. “It’s not 9,000 deaths from COVID-19. It’s 180,000-plus deaths.”which found that for 6% of the deaths included in its statistics, “COVID-19 was the only cause mentioned” on the person’s death certificate.
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