FILE PHOTO: Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, looks up toward the lectern as U.S. President Donald Trump leads the daily coronavirus disease (COVID-19) task force briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 6, 2020. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
NEW YORK (Reuters) - As American Christians began Easter weekend under threat of the coronavirus, political leaders and health experts on Friday cautioned the faithful not to gather in churches or relax social distancing practices.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the government's top infectious disease expert and other health officials pointed to declining rates of coronavirus hospitalizations and need for intensive care - particularly in hardest-hit New York - as signs that social distancing measures are paying off.
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