WASHINGTON - As new daily coronavirus cases reported in the United States surge to record highs, the U.S. surgeon general shared an impassioned plea for Americans to follow recommended guidelines in order to prevent further spread of the virus.“I’m pleading with your viewers.
I’m begging you,” U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams told “Fox & Friends” in an interview Monday. “Please understand that we are not trying to take away your freedoms when we say, ‘Wear a face covering.’ We’re not trying to take away your ability to go out when we say, ‘Keep restaurant capacity under 50%.’ We’re saying if we do these things, we can actually open and stay open.”RELATED: Guidance for masks in schools varies widely across US statesThe number of.