Former FDA official Scott Gottlieb said the 2-meter social distancing rule was an “arbitrary” decision. According to studies, social distance should not be 2 meters, but at least 3.5 meters.
US ex-president Donald Trump of the administration Food and Drug Administration(FDA) responsible Dr. Scott GottliebIn a statement to CBS’s Face the Nation, it was brought to prevent the spread of the pandemic. 2 meters social distancing rule ‘arbitrary’ He said it was set somehow.
According to Gottlieb, social is not, say, 2 meters, at least 3.5 meters should have.
Social distancing should be at least 3.5 meters
Gottlieb says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is actually at least A social distancing rule of 3.5 meters suggested; but the appointed political person ‘non-functional’ He said that the administration decided on a distance of 2 meters after he described it as a “society” and said that “society will collapse”.
Gottlieb, COVID-19 aerosols He also stressed that although it is known that the virus spreads through the flu, many people think that this 2-meter rule is based on some old studies on the flu, where droplets cannot spread more than two meters.
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From the FDA before the pandemic broke out in 2019 resigning Gottlieb said this social distancing decision and public health decisions regarding the pandemic in general, “A perfect example of the lack of rigor,” he criticized.
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