"It is unfortunate because [this is] such a sacred part of American tradition, the family gathering around Thanksgiving. You may have to bite the bullet and sacrifice that social gathering."

Anthony S. Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, in an interview last week with CBS News, as reported by The Washington Post in its story, “U.S. tops 60,000 daily coronavirus infections for first time since early August.”