WASHINGTON, D.C., July, 23, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) – Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell warned on Tuesday that all Americans could be forced back into lockdown by the fall if more Americans don’t take experimental COVID-19 shots.
“These shots need to get in everybody’s arm as rapidly as possible, or we’re going to be back in a situation in the fall that we don’t yearn for that we went through last year,” the Kentucky Republican told reporters Tuesday.
McConnell’s latest dire warnings come as the daily average of deaths from COVID in the U.S. were just 223 – in a country of 328 million where on average more than 7,700 people die each day of all causes.
The majority of COVID deaths are in seniors, and McConnell, who at 79 is past the American average age of mortality of 78.2 years, is in the “high risk” category for the disease.
It is “cases” that the media have been reporting, however, the majority of which are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms only. The U.S. recorded 42,706 new cases on Tuesday with a seven-day rolling average of 26,306, up significantly from the 15,541 of the previous week.
Perhaps not insignificantly, COVID testing has also
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