US No Nationwide Lockdown Implemented

CFA’s Rt page estimates COVID-19, influenza, and RSV epidemic trends for U.S. states.

Mar. 19, 2026 · This page provides an overview of COVID-19 data and trends over time.

He also said that under his administration, there will not be lockdowns. He then came close to saying that he hoped the next administration — meaning one led by President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. — won’t force nationwide restrictions, before catching himself.

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The former Stanford University professor of medicine who argued against school closures and lockdowns during the pandemic is running both the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CNN correspondents Jake Tapper and Kaitlan Collins captured video inside the Washington Hilton ballroom moments after shots were reported at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, as attendees ducked under tables and Secret Service rushed in.

Before the Columbine High School shooting, schools prepared for fires and natural disasters. After the 1999 massacre, states enacted lockdown and active shooter drills.

By mid April, nearly 300 million people, or about 90% of the population, were under some form of lockdown in the United States, with around 100 million in the Philippines and about 59 million in South Africa, while around 1.3 billion were under lockdown in India, which was the largest of all ...

Coronavirus Response Coordinator Deborah Birx cited an analysis by Imperial College London that if nothing was done by government officials, 2.2 million would die in the United States. The researchers recommended enforced social distancing for the entire population and closing all schools and universities. The White House recommended "social distancing". One month later, epidemiologists Britta Jewell and Nicholas Jewell estimated that, had social distancing policies been implemented just two weeks earlier, U.S.