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The question arose as an answer a tweet of Trump on Sunday morning blaming the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC] methodology for the death toll in the United States due to the virus, which he referred to as “fake news.”
“I’m not talking about the president. I’m talking about the general surgeon’s office and the public health service, and I’m focused on getting people in need of information. Wear a mask. Wash your hands. Watch your distance. Get the vaccine. when it’s available, ”Adams said.
“Is it real? Is the death toll real? 350,000 Americans killed … or does the CDC have a false form of ‘When in doubt, you call it COVID,’ as the president falsely claims?” Tapper asked.
“From a public health perspective, I have no reason to doubt those numbers,” Adams said in response before adding that Americans should also be concerned about the rate of new hospitalizations resulting from COVID-19.
His statements came minutes after the country’s top infectious disease expert, Anthony FauciAnthony Fauci Sunday shows preview: Senate candidates prepare for Georgia qualifiers; government continues to roll out coronavirus vaccine in Britain to allow mixing and matching of COVID-19 vaccines The COVID-19 model predicts 150,000 more deaths in the United States next month MORE, publicly rejected the president’s words while stressing the high rate of hospitalizations as a warning sign.
“Well, deaths are real deaths. I mean, all you have to do is go out into the trenches, go to hospitals, see what health professionals are dealing with. They are in very stressful situations in many areas of the country. Hospital beds are stretched out, “Fauci told ABC’s” This Week. “
“People are running out of beds, running out of trained staff who are exhausted right now. This is real. This is not false. This is real,” he added.