Alex Brandon/AP Dr. Anthony Fauci said that the United States might never get entirely back to where it was before the novel coronavirus outbreak, especially without a vaccine. “If you want to get back to pre-coronavirus, that might not ever happen in the sense that the threat is there,” Fauci said, expressing optimism that new therapies and a vaccine will help the US recover. Fauci said that with “the therapies that will be coming online, and the fact that I feel confident that over a period of time we will get a good vaccine, that we will never have to