CDC chief: Coronavirus wave in winter could be ‘even more difficult’ than current outbreak

Published April 21, 2020 11:06pm ET



Robert Redfield, who leads the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, warned a second wave of the coronavirus could be worse than the current outbreak.

Redfield told the Washington Post on Tuesday that he worries the pandemic could worsen next winter when the illness coincides with flu season.

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