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Dr. Deborah Birx recalls ‘very difficult’ phone call from Trump following her Covid-19 warnings
Birx, who had served as the Trump White House’s coronavirus response coordinator, said the phone call followed her appearance on CNN in August. “It was a CNN report in August that got horrible pushback. That was a very difficult time, because everybody in the White House was upset with that interview and the clarity that …
ActivePure Technologies Appoints Deborah Birx, M.D.
Dr. Birx encourages every indoor environment to have ActivePure Technology Deborah Birx, M.D., a physician, scientific researcher and former White House Coronavirus Coordinator, will join Dallas-based ActivePure Technologies as chief medical and scientific advisor, the company’s CEO, Joseph Urso, announced today. ActivePure is a global provider of air and surface products that destroy the COVID-19 …
White House Health Advisor Birx Hopes to Brief Biden Monday on Coronavirus Response – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said she hopes to brief President-elect Joe Biden’s team on Monday. Last week, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said the official leading the transition planning effort briefed the Biden team on Operation Warp Speed, the program tasked with developing the coronavirus vaccine. WASHINGTON — White House coronavirus …
Covid live updates: Coronavirus cases rise in Midwest as Trump turns against Birx
August 4, 2020 at 12:16 AM EDT After months of favor, Birx raises Trump’s ire with grim coronavirus assessment President Trump further disparaged his senior health advisers on Monday even as the pandemic deepened its hold on the nation, as the White House’s top coronavirus coordinator, Deborah Birx, joined Anthony S. Fauci and other scientists …
Coronavirus live updates: Birx says U.S. is in ‘new phase’ as coronavirus outbreaks become ‘extraordinarily widespread’
August 3, 2020 at 12:15 AM EDT Coronavirus threat rises across U.S.: ‘We just have to assume the monster is everywhere’ The coronavirus is spreading at dangerous levels across much of the United States, and public health experts are demanding a dramatic reset in the national response, one that recognizes that the crisis is intensifying …
Tensions rise between the White House and CDC as Birx critiques virus tracking
In particular, Dr. Debrorah Birx, coordinator for the President’s coronavirus task force, has become increasingly critical of the CDC, making clear in recent meetings that she is more than frustrated with the agency, according to two senior administration officials. Specifically, Birx believes the way the CDC gathers data on the coronavirus is antiquated, causing inaccurate …
