Social Distancing Rule Not Based On Science – Former FDA Chief Scott Gottlieb

According to former US FDA Chief Scott Gottlieb, the social distancing rule followed worldwide is not based on science. "This six-foot distancing requirement has probably been the single costliest mitigation tactic that we’ve employed in response to COVID … and it really wasn’t based on clear science. … We should have re-adjudicated this much earlier," he said.

In a recent interview, former US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said “This six-foot distancing requirement has probably been the single costliest mitigation tactic that we’ve employed in response to COVID … and it really wasn’t based on clear science. … We should have re-adjudicated this much earlier.”

He further added, “We now know that the vaccines dramatically reduce your chance of both contracting COVID and becoming symptomatic to the point where you are going to have a bad outcome; we also know it reduces asymptomatic...

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