US Testing Official: ‘I Don’t Think We Need to Shut Down’ Over COVID-19

Guests wear masks as required to attend the official reopening day of the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on July 11, 2020. Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP

Most of the United States does not need to shut down over COVID-19, a top testing official said Sunday.

“I don’t think we need to shut down, at least in most places around the country,” Adm. Brett Giroir said.