The White House COVID-19 Response Team has announced that the United States is on a path out of the coronavirus pandemic, but warned its people to be cautiously optimistic.
"Cases have continued to decrease and have not been this low since spring of last year. Hospital admissions are down, deaths are down, and we are vaccinating between 1.5 million and 2 million people per day," CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said at a routine press briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and Public Health Officials.
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