Campaign needed to get US ‘anti-Covids’ to see the light
Why are so many Americans refusing to take precautions? A key reason is their sense of their identity
04 July 2020 - 05:19
A lot of Americans aren’t taking Covid-19 seriously. They aren’t wearing masks. They aren’t social distancing. They aren’t staying home.
That’s one reason that the number of cases is spiking in the south and west. The problem is especially serious in Florida, Arizona, South Carolina, North Carolina, California, Tennessee and Texas, which are reporting the highest numbers of hospitalisations since the coronavirus pandemic started spreading across the US in March...
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