Tag: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

A nurse wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) walks toward the emergency room door, Sunday, April 5, 2020, at Brooklyn Hospital Center in New York. Located in downtown Brooklyn, the public hospital is one of several in New York city treating high numbers of coronavirus cases during the current viral pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

HHS watchdog finds ‘severe’ and ‘widespread’ shortages of coronavirus tests and masks

Jerry Dunleavy · April 6, 2020 4:12 pm

Trump suggests people might stop shaking hands after coronavirus pandemic is over

John Gage · April 3, 2020 10:13 pm

Trump administration recommends all people wear face coverings in public

Cassidy Morrison · April 3, 2020 9:51 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during briefing on coronavirus in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, Saturday, March 14, 2020, in Washington. Listening on the podium from left are, Vice President Mike Pence,, Dr. Anotny Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Seema Verma, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, Dr. Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus response coordinator,, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

White House warns about ‘artificial sense of protection’ with wearing a mask

Mike Brest · April 3, 2020 12:12 am

Coronavirus ranks as third-leading cause of death in US

Madison Dibble · April 1, 2020 7:32 pm

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general de la OrganizaciÃ³n Mundial de la Salud, habla durante una conferencia en Ginebra, Suiza, el lunes 9 de marzo de 2020.

World Health Organization insists coronavirus not an airborne disease as experts raise possibility

Jerry Dunleavy · March 30, 2020 9:44 pm

CDC issues travel advisory to residents of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut

Washington Examiner · March 30, 2020 5:00 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., introduces the Medicare for All Act of 2019.

‘Medicare for all’ wouldn’t have better prepared us for the coronavirus

Washington Examiner · March 30, 2020 4:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks at a luncheon with members of the United Nations Security Council in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019.

‘The better you do, the faster this whole nightmare will end’: Trump extends coronavirus guidelines to April 30

John Gage · March 29, 2020 10:24 pm

President Trump cuts a ribbon during an event on federal regulations in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017, in D.C. "Let's cut the red tape, let's set free our dreams," Trump said as he symbolically cut a ribbon on stacks of paper representing the size of the regulatory code.

Beltway Confidential

Bureaucracy and red tape making the coronavirus much worse

Tim Worstall · March 26, 2020 7:25 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during briefing on coronavirus in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, Saturday, March 14, 2020, in Washington. Listening on the podium from left are, Vice President Mike Pence,, Dr. Anotny Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Seema Verma, U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, Dr. Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus response coordinator,, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

HHS inspector general investigating Trump administration response to coronavirus outbreak

Jerry Dunleavy · March 25, 2020 9:33 pm

Coronavirus latest: Trump talks about opening up US while Boris Johnson shuts UK down

Cassidy Morrison · March 24, 2020 4:00 am