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Apr 2020

Surgeon General: Here’s how to make your own mask. No sewing required.

Allahpundit Apr 04, 2020 4:01 PM

Now he tells us.

Trump admin will soon announce: It’s time to mask up, America

Allahpundit Apr 02, 2020 6:01 PM

Yes.

LA mayor: Don’t wait for the CDC — wear masks in public now

Ed Morrissey Apr 02, 2020 11:01 AM

Plus: Time to ban reusable grocery bags, says … San Francisco?

Czech prime minister to Trump: May I recommend masks for everyone, Mr. President?

Allahpundit Apr 01, 2020 5:31 PM

It’s time.

Mar 2020

Experts polled two weeks ago badly underestimated how many U.S. coronavirus infections there would be now

Allahpundit Mar 31, 2020 4:01 PM

Gulp.

CDC director: Get ready for a two-year battle over COVID-19

Ed Morrissey Mar 31, 2020 3:31 PM

What does “three times more infectious than the flu” actually mean?

I wear a mask in public. The CDC needs to catch up.

Ed Morrissey Mar 31, 2020 12:01 PM

The fashion statement of 2020?

Tucker Carlson: The feds are lying. We should be wearing masks.

Allahpundit Mar 31, 2020 11:31 AM

Cover up.

NOLA mayor: Who knew Mardi Gras should have been canceled?

Karen Townsend Mar 28, 2020 1:01 PM

No guidance from the federal government?

WaPo: Trump doesn’t have the authority to reopen the economy from the COVID-19 shutdown, you know

Ed Morrissey Mar 25, 2020 2:01 PM

“Most people think that we’re weeks away from the peak, if not months.”

COVID-19 border shutdown: Illegal crossers will get immediately deported to home countries

Ed Morrissey Mar 21, 2020 11:31 AM

Trudeau: Us too.

Hoo boy: 83% say they’re at least somewhat confident that … the CDC is doing a good job

Allahpundit Mar 18, 2020 8:41 PM

No.

Axios/Ipsos poll: Only half of Americans trust traditional media on coronavirus news

Ed Morrissey Mar 18, 2020 6:01 PM

Social distancing?

Stanford prof: Coronavirus may be less deadly than we think — and too mild to justify these aggressive countermeasures

Allahpundit Mar 17, 2020 4:01 PM

Hmmmm.

Fauci: No one’s really to blame for lack of CDC testing

Ed Morrissey Mar 17, 2020 3:31 PM

Red tape.

Headwinds: McConnell nudging Republican judges to retire soon if they’re so inclined, fearing Senate wipeout this fall

Allahpundit Mar 16, 2020 3:31 PM

Tides.

CDC: How about we limit gatherings to 50 for the next eight weeks or so?

Ed Morrissey Mar 16, 2020 11:31 AM

Schools, parents, and sports hardest hit.

Trump: “I don’t take responsibility at all” for the failure in widespread testing

Allahpundit Mar 13, 2020 7:21 PM

Blame.

HHS official ducks whether there’ll be enough ICU beds and ventilators available for coronavirus patients

Allahpundit Mar 13, 2020 3:21 PM

“That’s not a direct answer to the question…”

California lawmaker scores hollow victory against CDC director

Karen Townsend Mar 13, 2020 12:31 PM

Free COVID-19 testing?

Finally: Trump administration fast-tracks private COVID-19 test approvals

Ed Morrissey Mar 13, 2020 10:01 AM

Subsidiarity to the rescue.

Pence: Yes, we have good reason to restrict travel with EU over COVID-19; Update: Fauci says travel restrictions will make a difference in spread

Ed Morrissey Mar 12, 2020 10:01 AM

CDC director: “The new China is Europe.”

Recall alert: CDC sounds the alarm about Listeria from mushrooms

Karen Townsend Mar 11, 2020 10:01 PM

“Product of Korea”

Feds initially told Seattle researchers to stop testing for coronavirus — after they discovered a case of infection

Allahpundit Mar 11, 2020 1:31 PM

“It must have been here this entire time. It’s just everywhere already.”

Tucker Carlson subtweets Trump: Coronavirus is much more serious than the flu

Allahpundit Mar 10, 2020 11:31 AM

“People you know will get sick. Some may die. This is real.”

CDC changing guidelines for cruises, air travel over virus concerns

Jazz Shaw Mar 09, 2020 2:41 PM

We already learned that the CDC has been issuing revised guidance for students planning spring break trips or studies abroad, …

Trump: I don’t want to bring quarantined people off the cruise ship because I don’t want “the numbers” to double overnight

Allahpundit Mar 06, 2020 7:21 PM

Numbers.

Washington state announces six dead from coronavirus. What does that mean for the number of total infections there?

Allahpundit Mar 02, 2020 6:11 PM

Toll.

Report: Officials feared lab where CDC coronavirus test kits were being made was “contaminated”

Allahpundit Mar 02, 2020 11:21 AM

Incompetence.

Feb 2020

California Dem: I’d be tempted to kick Trump Jr’s ass for saying Democrats want coronavirus to spread

Allahpundit Feb 28, 2020 4:41 PM

“There would be a serious altercation. That’s totally outrageous.”

Whistleblower: HHS workers interacted with coronavirus evacuees without safety training, protective gear

Allahpundit Feb 27, 2020 6:41 PM

“[S]taff members described a ‘whitewashing’ of the situation, characterizing the response as ‘corrupt’ and a ‘cover-up’…”

CDC didn’t immediately test new California coronavirus patient despite local request to do so

Allahpundit Feb 27, 2020 11:21 AM

“[T]he case did not fit the agency’s narrow testing criteria…”

6 p.m. ET: Trump to hold press conference with CDC on coronavirus; Update: First U.S. case of unknown origin

Allahpundit Feb 26, 2020 5:31 PM

Contagion.

Larry Kudlow on coronavirus: “We have contained this”

Allahpundit Feb 25, 2020 6:41 PM

“I won’t say airtight but pretty close to airtight.”

CDC official: Coronavirus outbreak in US “inevitable”

Ed Morrissey Feb 25, 2020 3:31 PM

“Prepare for the expectation that this might be bad.”

First American death from coronavirus, deaths outnumber SARS

Karen Townsend Feb 09, 2020 5:01 PM

Stay vigilant.

Jan 2020

China’s coronavirus lockdown: 35 million and rising as “dozens” now dead; Update: CDC confirms new case in Chicago, “immediate risk … low”

Ed Morrissey Jan 24, 2020 8:41 AM

Possible new case in Texas?

Sep 2019

CDC: ‘People should consider not using e-cigarette products’

John Sexton Sep 06, 2019 6:41 PM

“…vitamin E acetate is now a key focus of the Department’s investigation”

May 2019

Officials consider travel bans in worst measles outbreak in 25 years

Andrew Malcolm May 24, 2019 4:01 PM

Blue marks the current danger areas

Texas legislator accuses scientist of “sorcery”, measles outbreaks continue to rise

Karen Townsend May 12, 2019 6:31 PM

Witchcraft or science?

Jun 2018

New CDC monthly publication reports suicide rate up 30% since 1999

Karen Townsend Jun 08, 2018 2:41 PM

Western states hardest hit.

Jan 2018

CDC director forced to resign after purchasing some rather off brand stocks

Jazz Shaw Jan 31, 2018 4:31 PM

Up in smoke

Raw water: The latest freedom issue, or dangerous quackery?

Ed Morrissey Jan 09, 2018 10:01 AM

“It has to be a healing tonic!”

Dec 2017

HHS denies banning words at CDC, says they’re “recommendations”

Taylor Millard Dec 17, 2017 8:01 PM

It’s still pretty stupid