1) "Let's talk about herd immunity. And I have thoughts:"2) "The experts say we need 70-80% of the population to get COVID-19 to achieve herd immunity. But herd immunity is not anything like a realistic solution in the short or mid-term. The idea that we can all somehow develop herd immunity without drastically overtaxing the hospital system is a fantasy. Because, unlike crackpot theories around herd immunity, the scientific community has concluded that masks help mitigate the spread of the virus.

Source: CNN July 15, 2020 17:03 UTC