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Fauci and Deborah Birx Warn Atlanta, Baltimore and 7 Other Major Cities of 'Trouble Ahead' Over COVID Positivity Rate
newsweek ^ | 08/06/2020 | Jason Lemon

Posted on 08/07/2020 7:08:40 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27

Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Deborah Birx, two key members of the White House coronavirus task force, have warned nine major cities across the country over their high COVID-19 testing positivity rates.

Birx, coordinator of the White House task force, first raised concerns about the high positivity rates in Atlanta; Baltimore; Boston; Chicago; Detroit; Kansas City, Missouri; Portland, Oregon; Omaha, Nebraska; and Washington, D.C.; in a Wednesday call with state and local officials. Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), was asked about the remarks in an interview with CNN on Thursday morning, and he explained that the test positivity rate is "a pretty good predictor" or "indicator" that surges in new infections are coming.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Government; US: District of Columbia; US: Georgia; US: Maryland
KEYWORDS: birx; cities; covid; fear4all; goggles4all; trainingburqae; trouble
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To: caww

Right after his AIDS vaccine....../hate


61 posted on 08/07/2020 9:17:58 AM PDT by combat_boots (Hi God bless Israel and all who protect and defend her. Merry Christmas! In God We Trust!)
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62 posted on 08/07/2020 10:56:22 AM PDT by MacNaughton (IM)
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To: webheart

“Decimate means reduce by 10 %.”

Agreed. Well-intentioned mistake. “Devastate”, “destroy”, “annihilate”, “obliterate”, etc. are more accurate.


63 posted on 08/08/2020 5:14:22 AM PDT by AFB-XYZ
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