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Maine CDC director to give update on massive COVID-19 testing backlog

Maine CDC director to give update on massive COVID-19 testing backlog

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[ad_1] A top Maine health official will give an update this afternoon on how the state processes COVID-19 cases in light of a massive backlog that is artificially lowering daily case counts and the state’s official infection rate. Dr. Nirav Shah, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention director, will brief the media at 2 […]

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CDC Director Aims to Improve Covid-19 Messaging, Data Collection

CDC Director Aims to Improve Covid-19 Messaging, Data Collection

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[ad_1] One year into her tenure as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rochelle Walensky acknowledged that she hasn’t been clear enough with the American public. She says the pandemic threw curveballs that she should have anticipated. She thinks she should have made it clearer to the public that new rules and […]

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