White House COVID-19 Response Team Briefing
2022-02-09T16:01:55-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTdlXC8yMDIyMDIwOTE2MDk1NzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==When asked if Americans should listen to their governors or Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on masking, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told reporters: “We’ve always said that these decisions are going to have to be made at the local level.” She stressed the agency would not be revising its mask guidance because hospitalization and death rates remain high from COVID-19. Her comments came during a White House COVID-19 Response Team briefing. Other topics included the importance of booster shots for those who are eligible as well as whether a fourth shot is needed.
When asked if Americans should listen to their governors or Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on masking, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle… read more
When asked if Americans should listen to their governors or Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on masking, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky told reporters: “We’ve always said that these decisions are going to have to be made at the local level.” She stressed the agency would not be revising its mask guidance because hospitalization and death rates remain high from COVID-19. Her comments came during a White House COVID-19 Response Team briefing. Other topics included the importance of booster shots for those who are eligible as well as whether a fourth shot is needed. close
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