Dr Fauci predicts the U.S. could return to 'some degree of normality' by early FALL but only if vaccine distribution speeds up - and says 1 million shots a day could soon be administered Dr. Anthony Fauci predicted Tuesday that 280million Americans could be vaccinated for COVID-19 by the fall if distribution speeds up He said this would be the number required to hit herd immunity Fauci claimed if the distribution is ramped up to meet this goal, life could return to 'some degree of normality' by early fall He also predicted that the U.S. could soon be giving at least a million COVID-19 vaccinations a day