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Deborah Birx July 24, 2020

Dr. Birx says US facing 'essentially three New Yorks' with coronavirus cases rising

Dr. Deborah Birx indicated on Friday that the nation was struggling in its fight against the coronavirus, suggesting that some states had become hotspots like New York previously was.

Coronavirus July 24, 2020

As coronavirus cases surge, Dr. Birx warns that 11 cities need to take 'aggressive' action

Eleven major cities need to take “aggressive” steps to mitigate outbreaks of coronavirus, Dr. Deborah Birx warned.

Donald Trump July 22, 2020

Trump volunteers to take coronavirus vaccine 'first' or 'last,' defends Birx in interview with Dr. Marc Siegel

President Trump told Fox News medical contributor Marc Siegel on Wednesday that he's in an impossible situation regarding whether he should be the first to take a coronavirus vaccine.

Fox News Flash July 8, 2020

Rep. Biggs on COVID-19: If people are relying solely on Fauci and Birx, that’s 'a problem'

Relying solely on the expertise of White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx and National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci is a "problem," Arizona Republican Congressman Andy Biggs said Wednesday.

Meghan McCain July 1, 2020

Meghan McCain says she doesn't trust Dr. Fauci as much as she used to

"The View" co-host Meghan McCain expressed frustration on Wednesday that Drs. Anthony Fauci and Deborah Birx didn't do more to warn about the danger of mass protests spreading the coronavirus.

Fox News Flash June 12, 2020

Kudlow: There is no 'second spike' in COVID-19 cases, not going to shut down economy

White House National Economic Council Director Larry Kudlow reported Friday that U.S. health experts told him there is no second spike of the coronavirus, but that certain spots are seeing a "jump up." 

Coronavirus May 24, 2020

Dr. Birx: 'Critically important' that people wear masks as states reopen amid higher than expected death tolls

White House coronavirus task force coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx warned that even though states are beginning to reopen, with some beaches being made available to the public over Memorial Day weekend, that people must still maintain social distancing precautions and wear masks where appropriate.

Deborah Birx May 23, 2020

Dr. Birx asking CDC to investigate 3 coronavirus hotspots: LA, Chicago, DC

Three major U.S. cities remain persistent hotspots for coronavirus -- even amid stay-at-home restrictions -- so White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said Friday she's asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to find out why.

Deborah Birx May 22, 2020

Birx announces ‘dramatic decline’ in coronavirus cases across the states

Dr. Deborah Birx on Friday announced a “dramatic decline” in coronavirus deaths and hospitalizations across the country, particularly in the New York City metro area, during a White House briefing. 

Coronavirus May 20, 2020

Birx touts coronavirus data showing decline in cases, hospitalizations

Dr. Deborah Birx, the coordinator of the White House's coronavirus task force, is encouraged by the latest statistics of new coronavirus cases -- which she said shows sharp declines in both deaths and hospitalizations in recent weeks.

Fox News Flash May 9, 2020

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on decision to partially reopen: 'We have to give them an opportunity to earn a living'

Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves has reopened some businesses in his state both in counter to the coronavirus-fueled economic crisis and in recognition of his belief in Mississippians' ability to safely adhere to health guidelines.