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...“The biggest barrier is insurance companies,” said Lawrence Honig, a neurologist at New York’s Columbia University Irving Medical Center....
...David Scott, the top Democrat on the House agriculture committee, said: “Taking food away from low-income households under the guise of ‘work requirements’ does not create jobs....
...Tim Scott, the senator from South Carolina who is exploring a White House run next year, was asked on Wednesday in a CBS interview if he would support a national abortion ban at 15 weeks of pregnancy, as...
...But such a comparison is only useful in telling us the source of Scott’s billions, and maybe in helping understand just what a miraculous anomaly she is. Scott doesn’t donate or endow, she gives....
...Scott Gottlieb, the former head of the FDA during the Trump administration, claimed in his book Uncontrolled Spread that communication failures at the agency allowed “thousands of passengers to stream into...
...“‘It was almost like the CDC didn’t want to believe it,’” one White House official tells Gottlieb....
...Anthony Fauci, Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser, told CNN on Sunday that a change in the mask recommendations was under “active consideration” in light of the rising cases across the country....
...and chief executive, DAI Ana BotínExecutive chair, Banco Santander Ian BoydProfessor, University of St Andrews John Bridgeland Co-founder and chief executive, Covid Collaborative, and former director, White...
...“Mostly, he has tried to suppress or alter information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which has contributed to the loss of public confidence in the medical community,” said Barry...
...Scott Stringer’s call fell on deaf ears; Senate Republicans refused to include the money in the $900bn relief package passed in late December....
...Tom Frieden, the former head of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said: “Joe Biden and the country as a whole face an enormous challenge in the coming weeks and months....
...Norman Baylor, a former director of vaccines research and review at the FDA, said: “There is a review committee and it needs to do its work, we can’t rush.”...
...In another example of discrepancies between the views expressed by top health officials and the White House, Scott Atlas, a White House adviser on coronavirus, said Robert Redfield, the director of the US...
...He was later accused of using old data by Scott Atlas, a White House adviser on the coronavirus who is not an infectious disease specialist....
...F Scott Fitzgerald, the chronicler of 1920s excess, was in an army camp in Alabama as Spanish flu gripped America....
...But the White House has resisted the inclusion of any more money for testing and tracing in negotiations over a new stimulus package....
...At Texas Medical Center — a campus of dozens of hospitals and medical facilities that describes itself as “the largest medical city in the world” — the number of Covid patients in hospital is 47 per cent...
...One of the labs that has been ramping up testing is at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle, which has emerged as one of the main hubs of coronavirus in the US....
...But the view from the White House is very different....
...Larry Kudlow, the White House’s chief economic adviser, and US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin were also appointed to the response team....
...Such concerns have found a sympathetic ear in the White House, where officials are exploring their options for providing a federal backstop to limit companies’ exposure....
...When coronavirus hit the east coast of the United States at the start of March, Interfaith Medical Center unexpectedly found itself on the front line....
...She heard from Josh Poag, chief executive of Poag Shopping Centers in Memphis, Tennessee....
...That was the day Donald Trump visited the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta....
...Industrial activity has stagnated across the US economy, but particularly in several rust-belt states that could determine the outcome of Donald Trump’s re-election bid next year, in a worrying sign for the White...
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