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Covid-19 Data Will Once Again Be Collected by CDC, in Policy Reversal – The Wall Street Journal
Hospitals will return to reporting new cases to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Trump administration says, after shift to Health and Human Services led to delays and data problems
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is reversing course on a change to the way hospitals report critical information on the coronavirus pandemic to the government, returning the responsibility for data collection to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Deborah Birx, the White Houses coronavirus coordinator, told hospital executives and government officials in Arkansas this week that the current system under which hospitals report new cases is solely an interim system an…
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