The CDC Waited Its Entire Existence for This Moment. What Went Wrong?

By artappraiser on Wed, 06/03/2020 - 1:05pm |

"They let us down": How the CDC stumbled in its early response to the coronavirus. Remarkable reporting in this must-read by @abbygoodnough @shearm @EricLiptonNYT @apoorva_nyc https://t.co/AIFqLvVeTc
— Peter Baker (@peterbakernyt) June 3, 2020

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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/03/us/cdc-coronavirus.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

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Yes, the CDC made significant mistakes, but to blame the CDC for failing to deliver on #COVID19 is like blaming a person bound and encased in concrete for failing to swim. Please read my @NYTimes letter to the editor on their article about the CDC. https://t.co/Cq5Ox20ZHL
— Dr. Tom Frieden (@DrTomFrieden) June 5, 2020

by artappraiser on Thu, 06/04/2020 - 8:39pm

Meanwhile Sweden says "oops sorry about that, the guinea pig thing, oh well, we learned something"

but but but Sweden... oh never mind

"Sweden’s top epidemiologist has admitted his strategy to fight Covid-19 resulted in too many deaths, after persuading his country to avoid a strict lockdown."https://t.co/aK3NQX6vTT
— paul le comte (@five15design) June 4, 2020

by artappraiser on Thu, 06/04/2020 - 8:49pm

The CDC Waited Its Entire Existence for This Moment. What Went Wrong?

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