coronavirus task force
Posted Aug 13, 2020, 3:46 pm
Brandi Buchman
/Courthouse News
During a panel hosted Thursday by National Geographic, Fauci fielded questions with trademark candor about that grim forecast released last week by the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.... Read more»
Posted Jul 16, 2020, 10:20 pm
Yeganeh Torbati
/ProPublica
Nearly 8,000 ventilators are destined for foreign countries as part of Trump’s plan to make the U.S. “king of ventilators.” But public health experts worry the machines are crowding out more urgently needed aid.... Read more»
Posted Jul 2, 2020, 12:41 pm
Caleb Bouchy
/Cronkite News
As Arizona broke records Wednesday for new COVID-19 cases and deaths reported in a single day, Vice President Mike Pence flew in to assure Gov. Doug Ducey that the federal government “will spare no expense” in helping the state.... Read more»
Posted May 7, 2020, 12:49 pm
Jessica McDonald
/FactCheck
Dismissing concerns that states are reopening too soon, President Donald Trump incorrectly said that a newly revised model projecting 134,000 COVID-19 deaths by August “assumes no mitigation.” In fact, the model assumes states will keep their existing social distancing measures in place, unless suspensions have already been announced.... Read more»
Posted Mar 16, 2020, 3:25 pm
Megan Mineiro
/Courthouse News Service
While conceding that America’s COVID-19 outbreak is not under control, President Donald Trump maintained Monday that there is no plan to issue a nationwide curfew.... Read more»