Dr. Ashish Jha: 'I want clear leadership to bring this outbreak under control'

'Large chunks of the country have large outbreaks happening right now,' Dr. Ashish Jha says. 'It doesn't seem to me like we're doing nearly enough to get those outbreaks under control and if we don't, they're going to continue, and they're going to grow.'

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Ashish Jha, the Director of the Harvard Global Health Institute, joins Andrea Mitchell, discussing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms testing positive for the coronavirus, saying that "political leaders out in public space, they're going to be at risk," and criticizing Bolsonaro for not modeling good behavior on preventing the virus's spread. And with cases approaching 3 million in the United States, Dr.

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