Dr. Deborah Birx admits US officials 'didn't know how contagious' coronavirus was early in outbreak

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Dr. Deborah Birx, the response coordinator for the White House coronavirus task force, told Fox News Thursday that initial data about the coronavirus outbreak from China left U.S. officials unable to properly prepare for when the virus made its way to the U.S.

, told Fox News Thursday that initial data about the coronavirus outbreak from China left U.S. officials unable to properly prepare for when the virus made its way to the U.S.

Birx recounted working on countering the HIV epidemic in Africa when the virus broke out and watching COVID-19 data coming in from China. Birx added that because the early data was produced by China during a "very difficult situation" officials there were not fully measuring asymptomatic or mild cases.

 

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Trying to cover up for calling it a hoax!

That’s BS. Once China quarantined Wuhan City you knew. Everyone knew. You didn’t need reports or tests or anything but observation. Hey maybe we should do same thing just in case! Stupid Info wars had it right. Our whole government sucks founders would shit a 🧱

Why is Fox News continuing to profile & give Prime time to New York gov Cuomo? his mixed messages & falsehoods are very disconcerting. First he needs protective gear, next he doesn’t then he does the same with ventilators etc. Don’t feel fox should give him this platform!

bull not only did WHO give virus notice 12/31/2019 South Korea got its 1st case on 1/19 (same as US) and reported how it was spreading in the community. By Feb news org reported health experts saying community transmission was occurring. Trump admin dropped the ball, failing us.

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