A medical staff member grabs a hand of a patient to reposition the bed in the COVID-19 intensive care unit at the United Memorial Medical Center on October 31, 2020 in Houston, Texas./Credit:	Go Nakamura/Getty Images

A medical staff member grabs a hand of a patient to reposition the bed in the COVID-19 intensive care unit at the United Memorial Medical Center on October 31, 2020 in Houston, Texas./Credit: Go Nakamura/Getty Images

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No one wants another shutdown. But Americans who don't wear masks and ignore social distancing are fueling that possibility, doctors say.