Azar: If we wear masks, we can avoid further shutdowns

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said Sunday that widespread social distancing and mask usage would eliminate the need for resuming shutdowns due to the coronavirus pandemic.”If we wear our masks we can avoid further shutdowns but if we don’t that will be the consequence,” Azar said Sunday on CBS’ “Face the Nation.””The most important thing we’ve got to do right now is each of us act responsibly as individuals,” he added. “We know…