Behind the ‘kudos’ for Vermont’s Covid success

Vermont has maintained the lowest Covid-19 infection rate of any U.S. state for most of this summer. And while some have speculated that’s because of the state’s small population, the country’s leading infectious disease expert says the reasons aren’t so simple. Appearing at a press briefing this week, Dr. Anthony Fauci said a number of factors — including Vermonters’ collective vigilance — has led to its success.