Top White House officials and Democrats offer conflicting comments on Sunday over the Trump admin.'s response to coronavirus.
that Health and Human Services workers were sent without proper protective gear to interact with Americans possibly infected with the coronavirus."This is not a Democratic hoax," Biden said on"This Week.""This is incompetence on the part of the president of the United States at the expense of the country and the world."
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, speaking on multiple Sunday programs, defended the president's remarks and the administration's response. Trump is"talking about the partisan sniping that we're seeing," Azar told"This Week.""And that's just — it's unnecessary. We don't need to have this made a political issue. We're in a public health crisis here. We need to all be banding together."
He said the CDC has developed a lab test for the virus"with historic speed," adding that the administration"granted emergency use authorization to it at FDA."On CBS'"Face the Nation," Azar said he was"personally" looking into the whistleblower allegations "We are aggressively, looking into — to see if there is validity to the concerns," he said, adding:"Even if these allegations prove to be true, there was no spreading the disease from this. And we have offered, even though it is not medically indicated, we have offered to test any HHS employees involved if they would like that extra peace of mind. We want to do that for employees.
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