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The director of the CDC was overheard saying 'everything' Trump's new COVID-19 task force adviser says 'is false'

NBC News reporter Monica Alba overheard CDC Director Robert Redfield discussing Dr. Scott Atlas on …

Kelly McLaughlin   


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CDC director Robert Redfield 'prayed' Trump would understand how serious COVID-19 was after contracting it, a book excerpt says

Redfield "prayed that Trump would tell Americans they should listen to public health advisers befor…

Yelena Dzhanova   


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CDC director says US is ready to begin reopening but warns that it needs to have enhanced contact tracing and rapid testing in place before flu season

CDC Director Robert Redfield told The Hill that the US needs to enhance its testing capabilities an…

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CDC Director Robert Redfield estimates the coronavirus outbreak in the US is about to peak: 'We're able to see the other side of the curve'

In a Thursday town hall with CNN's Anderson Cooper and Sanjay Gupta, Redfield says that while the U…

Grace Panetta   


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A look at Robert Redfield's history and experience, the former Army physician and researcher leading the CDC under Trump

Dr. Robert Redfield has been the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unde…

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CDC director says a second wave of coronavirus in the winter could hit the US harder than the current outbreak

CDC Director Robert Redfield said a second wave of COVID-19 coinciding with the regular flu season …

Grace Panetta   


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House panel says CDC director Robert Redfield demanded the deletion of an email showing interference in Covid-19 guidance

Rep. James Clyburn argued that the email deletion may be evidence of the Trump administration's eff…

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CDC Director Robert Redfield is self-quarantining after coming into contact with someone at the White House who tested positive for COVID-19

The news comes after three people at the White House or close to the first family tested positive f…

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CDC acknowledges true coronavirus count is likely 10 times higher than official count

"Our best estimate right now is that for every case that's reported, there actually are 10 other in…

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'It is a slaughter': A former CDC head privately wrote to Robert Redfield asking him to resign in protest of the White House's coronavirus response

During the pandemic, the CDC has been placed under huge political pressure from the White House, wh…

Ashley Collman   


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CDC director: We can control virus in 4 to 8 weeks if everyone in the US wears a mask

CDC Director Robert Redfield told JAMA mask wearing is key because "there is ample evidence" that a…

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CDC head says US coronavirus outbreak could be controlled if '90% of Americans' follow safety guidelines like wearing a mask

Robert Redfield told CNBC that if guidelines such as social distancing are followed, "we could see …

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Americans could be staring down the worst public health crisis in recent history if COVID-19 rages on into the flu season, CDC warns

"I'm asking you to do four simple things: wear a mask, social distance, wash your hands, and be sma…

Sarah Al-Arshani   


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The CDC director said the storming of the Capitol is likely a COVID-19 'surge event' that will 'have public health consequences'

CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield noted that many who attacked the Capitol traveled from around the …

John L. Dorman   


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CDC director Robert Redfield said face masks may be more effective than a vaccine in preventing individual coronavirus infections

In a Senate committee hearing, the CDC director said face masks could guarantee more protection tha…

Susie Neilson   


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The CDC director said most Americans wouldn't get a coronavirus vaccine until summer or fall 2021. Trump says Redfield was 'confused.'

Even if some vaccine doses are ready by November or December of this year, Dr. Robert Redfield said…

Aria Bendix   


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Former CDC director confirms the Trump administration muzzled the health agency for months as COVID-19 spread: 'This is one of my great disappointments'

A special House panel also released internal Trump emails in which top officials discuss how to edi…

Brent D. Griffiths   


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Fauci said he's 'convinced' we will see COVID-19 in the fall, right after Trump claimed it would be gone by then

"We will have coronavirus in the fall. I am convinced of that," Anthony Fauci, director of the NIAI…

Sarah Al-Arshani   


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The director of the CDC publicly contradicted Trump's claim that the US-Mexico border wall would help stop the coronavirus

In the tweet Trump had also shared a message from conservative youth activist Charlie Kirk, who wro…

Tom Porter,Tom Porter   


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Trump's CDC director is perpetuating baseless claims that the coronavirus escaped from a Wuhan lab

Former CDC director Robert Redfield told CNN that he believes the coronavirus first infected a lab …

Aylin Woodward