Dr. Deborah Birx, former President Trump’s coronavirus coordinator, told lawmakers over 130,000 lives could have been saved in the United States if the Trump administration had quickly implemented effective public health measures.
Washington, October 27 (RHC)-- In the U.S., Dr. Deborah Birx, former President Trump’s coronavirus coordinator, told lawmakers over 130,000 lives could have been saved in the United States if the Trump administration had quickly implemented effective public health measures.
Dr. Birx said the White House was too “distracted” by the election and ignored recommendations to slow down the pandemic.
In other coronavirus news, a Food and Drug Administration panel voted to recommend the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine for children 5 to 11 years old, bringing it one step closer to becoming available for 28 million more kids as early as next week.