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DetlefK

(16,423 posts)
Mon Mar 2, 2020, 07:24 PM Mar 2020

CDC deleted coronavirus data from its website to hide incompetence.

https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/02/cdc-postpones-coronavirus-briefing-118815

The CDC today abruptly postponed a press briefing on the coronavirus response.

CDC spokesperson Ben Haynes told reporters on the scheduled call that it had been pushed back and did not provide an explanation as to why or when it would be rescheduled.

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The CDC today also removed information on its website that detailed how many people in the country had been tested for the virus. It now only displays the number of confirmed cases. CDC has not yet responded to a request for comment.


Most transparent administration ever!!1!
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CDC deleted coronavirus data from its website to hide incompetence. (Original Post) DetlefK Mar 2020 OP
I don't think this is the CDC's fault, I think they are being dewsgirl Mar 2020 #1
Why does it seem like tRUMP has so much fucking power? bluestarone Mar 2020 #2
It isn't incompetence. It's being muzzled by political appointees. PSPS Mar 2020 #3
Mrs. Stephen Miller ... GeorgeGist Mar 2020 #4
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