Fmr. FDA commissioner Scott Gottleib says that the coronavirus pandemic will 'run its course' for 6 to 8 weeks before any benefit from any vaccine candidate's early approval will be seen in public health data.
After contacts get Covid, acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller won't isolate
Anthony Tata, the undersecretary of defense for policy, tested positive for the coronavirus on Friday and twice since, chief Pentagon spokesperson Jonathan Hoffman said in a statement.
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