Vaccine expert criticizes government's pandemic response
Clip: 5/14/2020 | 5m 35sVideo has Closed Captions
What vaccine expert Rick Bright said about the government's pandemic response
The global death toll in the coronavirus pandemic has reached 300,000, with 85,000 fatalities in the U.S. alone. The new numbers were posted as federal vaccine expert Dr. Rick Bright, in congressional testimony, levied grave criticism of the White House's crisis response. Meanwhile, nearly 3 million additional Americans filed for unemployment amid a crippled economy. Yamiche Alcindor reports.
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Vaccine expert criticizes government's pandemic response
Clip: 5/14/2020 | 5m 35sVideo has Closed Captions
The global death toll in the coronavirus pandemic has reached 300,000, with 85,000 fatalities in the U.S. alone. The new numbers were posted as federal vaccine expert Dr. Rick Bright, in congressional testimony, levied grave criticism of the White House's crisis response. Meanwhile, nearly 3 million additional Americans filed for unemployment amid a crippled economy. Yamiche Alcindor reports.
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