Dr. Deborah Birx -- a physician, diplomat, and US coronavirus task force official -- must juggle her health mission with the need to stay in the good graces of Trump, who hasn't hesitated to show critics the exit | Analysis by stcollinson & MaeveReston
The coronavirus task force official has been caught in an unenviable spot, juggling her public health mission and reputation with the need to stay in the good graces of Trump, who has shown both a penchant for touting unproven therapies and a willingness to show his critics the exit.
" "A doubling of testing is a start but may be insufficient," he said in an email to CNN when asked about Fauci's estimate."Regardless these efforts need to be supported by effective contact tracing, which requires a bevy of trained personnel.
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