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Dr. Birx describes a White House divided on COVID response

Deborah Birx, former coronavirus response coordinator, speaks during a House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing in Washington, D.C., US, on Thursday, June 23, 2022. Photographer: Ting Shen/Bloomberg WASHINGTON - A lack of clear, concise and consistent messaging about the seriousness of the novel coronavirus in the earliest months of its spread created a false sense of security among Americans that the pandemic would not be serious and resulted in inaction early on across the federal government.That was the assessment of Dr.

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Trump launches new website with fault-free history of his presidency

Donald Trump incited an attack on the U.S. Capitol, got himself banned from social media, downplayed the coronavirus pandemic while 400,000 people died and was impeached twice during his single term in office.But you won’t read about any of that on his new official website, 45office, which presents a rosy and scandal-free account of Trump’s time in the White House.Trump and his wife, Melania Trump, launched the new website on Monday as a portal for media and followers to contact them as they continue to rebuild their digital presence following their departure from Washington, D.C.

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Dr. Deborah Birx says most US COVID-19 deaths could have been avoided or ‘decreased substantially’

WASHINGTON - Former White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said in a recent interview that most of the deaths following the initial surge of the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.

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Number of US COVID deaths could have been mitigated, says former Trump official

Donald Trump's administration's pandemic response was riddled with dysfunction and the discord, untruths and infighting most likely had cost many lives, said Trump's former pandemic official adding that the deaths could have been mitigated or decreased substantially.In an interview with CNN, Dr. Deborah Birx, the former President's coronavirus response coordinator, revealed that she received a "very uncomfortable" and "very difficult" phone call from Trump after speaking publicly about the spread of Covid-19 while serving in the former President's administration."It was a CNN report in August that got horrible pushback.

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Birx recalls ‘very difficult’ phone call with Trump after publicly detailing COVID-19 spread

Deborah Birx, coronavirus response coordinator for the White House Coronavirus Task Force, speaks after a White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)Dr.

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Birx says she still thinks about Trump’s comments on injecting disinfectant ‘every day’

WASHINGTON - Former White House coronavirus coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said she thinks about comments former President Donald Trump made asking if people should inject themselves with disinfectants to fight COVID-19 "every day." "Frankly, I didn't know how to handle that episode," Birx said Monday in an interview with ABC News' Terry Moran.

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Birx says Trump used ‘parallel’ COVID-19 graphs that she ‘never made’

Donald Trump had a “parallel” source of COVID-19 information outside of his top task-force doctors, according to Dr. Deborah Birx, who was on the White House’s coronavirus team.“I saw the president presenting graphs that I never made,” Birx told CBS’s Face the Nation on Sunday.

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Some in the White House believed coronavirus was ‘a hoax,’ former Trump advisor says

Donald Trump’s coronavirus task force, she had to grapple with COVID-19 deniers in the White House and that someone gave the president “parallel” streams of data that conflicted with hers.Defending her tenure, Birx told CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday that she was at times censored by the Trump administration but denied ever withholding information.

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Coronavirus: Birx says only 2 people ‘regularly’ wore masks in White House

Dr. Deborah Birx, special advisor to the Center for Global Health, spoke with CBS’ Margaret Brennan on Face the Nation on Sunday about former President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis in October.

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Coronavirus: Birx claims Trump was being fed ‘parallel set of data’ on COVID-19

Speaking to Margaret Brennan on CBS’ Face the Nation Sunday, Dr. Deborah Birx claimed former president Donald Trump was being fed a “parallel set of data” about the impact of COVID-19 in the U.S.

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Coronavirus: Birx points to censorship, ‘leaking’ in Trump administration’s response to COVID-19

Dr. Deborah Birx, who was among the health experts on the U.S.

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Dr. Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus coordinator, says she will retire

WASHINGTON - Dr. Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House coronavirus response, said Tuesday she plans to retire, but is willing to first help President-elect Joe Biden's team with its coronavirus response as needed.Birx, in an interview with the news site Newsy, did not give a specific timetable on her plans."I will be helpful in any role that people think I can be helpful in, and then I will retire," Birx told the news outlet.Birx and White House officials did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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WH virus coordinator Deborah Birx says she will retire

WASHINGTON – Dr. Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House coronavirus response, said Tuesday she plans to retire, but is willing to first help President-elect Joe Biden's team with its coronavirus response as needed.Birx, in an interview with the news site Newsy, did not give a specific timetable on her plans.

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Dr. Birx defends herself over post-Thanksgiving trip during pandemic pushback

Dr. Deborah Birx, one of the White House's top coronavirus advisers, defended herself Monday as she faced scrutiny for traveling to a vacation property in Delaware with others after Thanksgiving.

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White House's Dr. Birx under fire for traveling with family after echoing COVID-19 guidelines

Dr. Deborah Birx (Official White House Photo by Andrea Hanks) As COVID-19 cases skyrocketed before the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Dr.

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Birx travels, family visits highlight pandemic safety perils

WASHINGTON – As COVID-19 cases skyrocketed before the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, Dr. Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House coronavirus response, warned Americans to “be vigilant” and limit celebrations to “your immediate household.”For many Americans that guidance has been difficult to abide, including for Birx herself.The day after Thanksgiving, she traveled to one of her vacation properties on Fenwick Island in Delaware.

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SNL Brings Us The Boss, The COVID Vaccine, Dionne Warwick's Social Media Resurgence, & More!

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‘Saturday Night Live’: Kate McKinnon’s Dr. Fauci Answers Pressing COVID-19 Vaccine Questions

Kate McKinnon can truly pull off any impression. After previously playing Rudy Giuliani and Jeff Sessions, the comedy icon portrayed yet another older white man over the weekend, playing Dr. Anthony Fauci in this week’s “Saturday Night Live” Cold Open sketch.

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SNL features Dr. Fauci, Birx speaking to CNN on coronavirus vaccine rollout

Saturday Night Live’s cold open featured Kate McKinnon as Dr. Anthony Fauci and Heidi Gardner as Dr.

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'Saturday Night Live': Kate McKinnon's Dr. Fauci Answers Pressing COVID-19 Vaccine Questions

Kate McKinnon can truly pull off any impression. After previously playing Rudy Giuliani and Jeff Sessions, the comedy icon portrayed yet another older white man over the weekend, playing Dr.

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‘SNL’ cold open spoofs CNN interview with Fauci, Birx on coronavirus vaccine rollout

Saturday Night Live (SNL) was quick to capitalize on the FDA’s recent approval of the coronavirus vaccine with a skit spoofing an interview between CNN’s Wolf Blitzer and U.S. Coronavirus Task Force members Dr.

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Trump virus coordinator Birx seeks role in Biden government

WASHINGTON – When Dr. Deborah Birx was brought into President Donald Trump’s orbit to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, she had a sterling reputation as a former U.S.

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New COVID steps in California as Biden names CDC, HHS picks

With COVID-19 cases surging, much of California entered a new lockdown period yesterday, as the incoming Biden administration announced its nominees to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

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Coronavirus vaccine's proximity is no reason for Americans to let guard down: officials

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US states scramble to curb COVID-19 without national leadership

US states scrambled on Sunday to impose lockdowns to stem coronavirus spikes amid a lack of national leadership on how to curb infections until vaccines are widely available in the spring.Dr.

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Health officials warn Americans not to let their guard down

With a COVID-19 vaccine perhaps just days away in the U.S., most of California headed into another lockdown Sunday because of the surging outbreak and top health officials warned Americans that this is no time to let their guard down.“The vaccine’s critical,” Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, said on NBC's “Meet the Press.” “But it’s not going to save us from this current surge.

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Health experts issue warnings for those who traveled over Thanksgiving: 'Assume that you were exposed'

Dr. Deborah Birx (Official White House Photo by Andrea Hanks) Health officials are warning those who traveled over Thanksgiving to stay away from others and get tested for COVID-19.Dr.

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Trump coronavirus advisor who advocated ‘herd immunity’ leaves White House post

Donald Trump who was skeptical of measures to control the coronavirus outbreak, is leaving his White House post.A White House official confirmed that the Stanford University neuroradiologist, who had no formal experience in public health or infectious diseases, resigned at the end of his temporary government assignment. Atlas confirmed the news in a Monday evening tweet.Honored to have served @realDonaldTrump and the American people during these difficult times.

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Coronavirus: Birx worried about post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 surge in U.S.

Dr. Deborah Birx of the U.S. coronavirus task force talked about the post-Thanksgiving surge of COVID-19 and how she’ll communicate with the Biden transition team on CBS’ program “Face The Nation” Sunday.

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More families buying smaller turkeys, paring down Thanksgiving dinner

FILE - Cooked turkey in roasting pan with meat thermometer during the preparation of a traditional American Thanksgiving holiday meal. LOS ANGELES - As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, more and more people are choosing to scale back their Thanksgiving Day meals.In October, the U.S.

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Dr. Deborah Birx: “I haven’t had that opportunity” to speak with Biden transition team

LOS ANGELES - As the United States battles a vigorous second wave of COVID-19, Dr. Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, says she has not communicated with the transition team of President-Elect Joe Biden.“I haven’t had that opportunity yet,” Dr.

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'More cases, more rapidly': Birx, Fauci warn Americans to buckle down as COVID-19 cases surge

WASHINGTON - During the first White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing held in months, public health officials on Thursday pleaded with Americans to “double down” on efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and said cases are spreading “more rapidly” than ever. Dr. Deborah Birx urged Americans “to increase their vigilance” while standing in front of a chart showing a rise in the test positivity rate, indicating increased community spread in states across the U.S. The positivity rate — the percentage of tests coming back positive for COVID-19 — has soared to record levels all around the nation.

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Stop attacking public health officials, experts plead

In a commentary published yesterday in JAMA, experts from Stanford and Johns Hopkins universities implored the public and elected official to stop the recent wave of attacks on US public health officers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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US health experts warn cities of 'trouble ahead'

White House health experts are warning of an uptick in the percentage of people testing positive for Covid-19 in US cities including Boston, Chicago and Washington, urging local leaders to maintain health safety measures to avoid a surge.

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Coronavirus: Trump addresses his claim that Deborah Birx ‘took the bait’

Trump addressed a social media post he made Monday criticizing White House coronavirus task force coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx for “taking bait” from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

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COVID-19 surges in new states as Birx warns of rural spread

Over the weekend, Alaska, Hawaii, Missouri, Montana, and Oklahoma saw the biggest increases in positive COVID-19 tests, according to the Washington Post, a harbinger that the current phase of the pandemic seems to be moving up and out from the Sun Belt.

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‘You are not immune’: Birx warns rural US residents, says country is in ‘new phase’ of pandemic

FILE - Deborah Birx, coronavirus response coordinator for the White House Coronavirus Task Force, speaks after a White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)WASHINGTON - Dr.

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US coronavirus 'extraordinarily widespread', say White House experts

Coronavirus cases continue to surge in some parts of the country and the public health officials are trying to work with governors to tailor responses for each state."We are in a new phase," said Dr. Deborah Birx.

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Coronavirus: White House task force coordinator says COVID-19 ‘extraordinarily widespread’ in the U.S.

The White House coronavirus task force coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx warned on Sunday that the U.S.

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US task force leader says pandemic in new phase

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : White House coronavirus task force leader Dr Deborah Birx says widespread coronavirus infections in urban and rural America mark a “new phase" for the pandemic as she doubled down on calls to wear face masks and observe social distancing measures.Birx, speaking on CNN's “State of the Union" Sunday morning, said “What we are seeing today is different from March and April.

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Dr. Deborah Birx urges Florida to start pool testing for coronavirus

TAMPA, Fla. – A key member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force says she wants the State of Florida to begin pool testing groups of people for the coronavirus.Dr. Deborah Birx traveled with Vice President Mike Pence and Gov.

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Dr. Deborah Birx says President Trump never requested slow-down in coronavirus testing

LOS ANGELES - At his Tulsa, Oklahoma rally on June 20, President Trump ignited a firestorm of controversy when he suggested a slow down in coronavirus testing."When you do testing to that extent you're going to find more people, you're going to find cases,” the President told those in attendance. “So I said to my people, 'Slow the testing down, please.' They test and they test.

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Memorial Day weekend draws crowds, triggers warnings of virus resurgence as US death toll nears 100,000

People packed bars and restaurants at the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri, a vacation spot popular with Chicagoans. Video shows people at Backwater Jacks Tiki Bar, which held a pool party on May 23.

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As Covid-19 death toll nears 100,000 in US, Trump tweets fatalities, cases down

Washington: The number of COVID-19 cases and related fatalities in the US is coming down, US President Donald Trump said on Sunday, even as the country inched closer to the grim milestone of 100,000 deaths from the deadly coronavirus.

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COVID-19 still rising in much of US; Brazil now 2nd hardest-hit nation

As Americans ventured out for the Memorial Day weekend, the latest projections from modeling experts at Imperial College London suggested that COVID-19 activity isn't under control in 24 US states

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Donald Trump defies official coronavirus advice by shaking hands at golf course

Donald Trump defied the advice of his own experts by shaking hands during a round of golf today.

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Donald Trump calls for churches to reopen... then abruptly leaves press conference

Donald Trump has called for US states to reopen churches and places of worship this weekend.

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'SNL' Pokes Fun at Public Fascination With Dr. Deborah Birx's Scarves

Saturday Night Live may be done for the season, but a new digital exclusive pokes fun at the public's interest in Dr. Deborah Birx's scarves, as Chloe Fineman plays the physician and coronavirus response coordinator, suppressing her frustration as she leans into people's fascination with her fashion.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0