Robert Redfield

StoryJul 22, 2020Read →

CDC Director Says Mask Mandates Are an ‘Independent Decision’ Governors Are Making

Dr. Robert Redfield , director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is suggesting the decision to issue a mask mandate remains in the hands of governors. Appearing on ABC’s “Good Morning America” on…

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StoryJul 18, 2020Read →

WH Blocks CDC Director Robert Redfield From Testifying on Reopening Schools

The White House is blocking the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield from testifying before Congress regarding the reopening of schools amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. On…

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StoryJul 14, 2020Read →

Redfield Says the Coronavirus Could Be ‘Under Control’ Within One or Two Months If Americans Do One Thing

Dr. Robert Redfield , director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is suggesting Americans can slow the spread of the coronavirus drastically if they are willing to follow this one rule. In a…

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StoryJul 9, 2020Read →

Redfield Says CDC Will Not Revise School Reopening Guidance Despite Push From Trump Admin

There are mixed views on whether people should be heading back to school in the fall, and how to safely do that, amid the coronavirus pandemic, and President Donald Trump’s administration is pushing for it. After Trump…

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StoryJun 30, 2020Read →

Bernie Sanders Asks Fauci About Dangers of Airlines Filling Planes to Capacity

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is voicing concerns about the federal government’s failure to enforce social distancing guidelines in the aviation and transportation industries, namely American Airlines. During Tuesday’s…

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StoryJun 23, 2020Read →

CDC Director: US Has a Third of the Amount of Contact Tracers Needed Amid Pandemic

Dr. Robert Redfield , director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), revealed the United States is facing a massive shortage of contact tracers with only a third of the amount needed amid the…

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StoryJun 23, 2020Read →

Fauci, Health Experts Say They Have Not Been Told to Slow Down on Coronavirus Testing

Dr. Anthony Fauci —the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases— and members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force are confirming that President Donald Trump did not ask them to slow…

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StoryJun 5, 2020Read →

CDC Director Redfield Warns There Is ‘Potential’ for Protests ‘to Be a Seeding Event’ for Coronavirus

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield is suggesting protestors who are gathering amid unrest over George Floyd’s death get tested for the coronavirus. Redfield expressed his desire…

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StoryMay 12, 2020Read →

Nation’s Top Health Experts Declare They Do Not Have a ‘Confrontational Relationship’ With Trump

The nation’s top health officials say they have a “productive” working relationship with the president. During their testimony before the Senate on Tuesday, members of the White House coronavirus task force were asked…

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ReportingMay 12, 2020Read →

Top US Health Authorities to Testify in Senate on Coronavirus and Reopening of Economy

Top U.S. health authorities will testify on Tuesday to a Senate committee looking into plans for reopening the nation’s businesses, schools and other sectors of the economy closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, as…

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StoryMay 11, 2020Read →

Dr. Fauci, Among Other Top Health Officials, to Testify Before Senate Committee via Teleconference

Dr. Anthony Fauci is among other top health officials who will be testifying before a Senate committee via teleconference this week. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) wrote in a statement on Sunday, “After consulting with…

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ReportingMay 11, 2020Read →

Three Key US Coronavirus Officials in Self-Quarantine After COVID-19 Exposure

Three senior officials guiding the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic were in self-quarantine on Saturday after coming into contact with someone who had tested positive for the disease, their agencies and…

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StoryApr 23, 2020Read →

CDC Head Tries to Clarify Remarks About a Second Coronavirus Wave After Trump Pushes Back

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield attempted to clarify his recent remarks about a second coronavirus wave as President Donald Trump brought him on stage to do so. Redfield…

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