Dr Deborah Birx was ‘extraordinarily uncomfortable’ while Trump discussed injecting disinfectant

‘I didn’t know how to handle it’: Dr Deborah Birx reveals she was ‘extraordinarily uncomfortable’ as she sat in silence while Trump discussed using disinfectant injections to treat Covid Dr Deborah Birx said she still thinks about Trump’s heavily criticised remarks ‘every day’ The former White House coronavirus response coordinator revealed the difficulties of working … Read more

Dr Deborah Birx refuses to rule out a second lockdown

Dr Deborah Birx has refused to rule out a second coronavirus lockdown and reminded beachgoers on Sunday to socially distance and wear masks as they mark the unofficial start of summer amid the pandemic. Last week, President Donald Trump addressed the potential of shutting down the country again if a second wave of the coronavirus hits … Read more

Antibody test will be rolled out in US in 10-14 days Dr Deborah Birx says

Top White House medical expert, Dr Deborah Birx, said the US hopes to roll out an antibody test within the next 10-14 days as a potential means to get millions of Americans back to work. During an interview on Good Morning America, Birx was asked if she believes the lockdowns across the US would last … Read more

Mike Pence and Dr Birx say ANYONE who has been to New York should self quarantine

White House officials said Tuesday that anyone who has recently been to New York should self quarantine for 14 days. Dr Deborah Birx, the response coordinator for the White House task force, warned that people leaving the hardest hit area of the United States might not be sick, but could have been exposed to the virus. … Read more

Deborah Birx says WH task force is monitoring whether coronavirus will edge off in the summer

An official on the White House coronavirus task force says the group is tracking whether the virus could disappear in the summer and return in the fall. Dr Deborah Birx, the response coordinator for the task force, told CBS This Morning that the Trump administration has been creating models that show coronavirus behaving like the … Read more