NYC Health Commissioner Wrongly Claims Ebola Patient Self-Isolated

Published October 24, 2014 11:34am ET



Dr. Mary T. Bassett, commissioner of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, claimed in a press conference last night that the latest Ebola patient had self-isolated since returning from Africa. Later, she admitted that in fact the patient had spent a lot of time in public and with other people:

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