‘Swedish Fauci’ still won’t budge on no-mask approach despite rising COVID-19 cases

Published Oct 20 2020 at 8:45 PM GMT

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Sweden's top infectious disease expert hasn’t budged on the country’s no-mask approach to the COVID-19 pandemic despite the number of new infections trending higher.
Anders Tegnell " Sweden's equivalent to Dr Anthony Fauci " defended the decision not to mandate face coverings in the country, which also resisted lockdowns, leaving most schools, restaurants and businesses.