There’s a lot of confusion among people, and misinformation, surrounding face masks. Can you discuss that? - Anthony Fauci

I can't jump in front of the microphone and push him down. OK, he said it. Let's try and get it corrected for the next time.

The only people who need masks are those who are already infected to keep from exposing others. The masks sold at drugstores aren't even good enough to truly protect anyone.
If you look at the masks that you buy in a drug store, the leakage around that doesn't really do much to protect you.
People start saying, 'Should I start wearing a mask?' Now, in the United States, there is absolutely no reason whatsoever to wear a mask.

It’s almost like passing a baton in a race. You don’t want to stop, and then give it to somebody, you want to just essentially keep going