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This is a special

This is a special

Bloomberg surveillance podcast

with our Chief Washington correspondent Kevin Serilli.

Kevin spent the day talking to officials in the halls of the West Wing and were putting those conversations

together for you in this special

podcast let's get straight to it now here is Kevin Serilli

Dr. Brooks thanks so much for joining us I want to ask you there's been this uptick in cases and what

is the administration doing in order to get these cases back down?

Yeah, thank you. That's a really terrific question because the current uptick in cases that now

extends really from Washington State through Oregon into California across Arizona

New Mexico and then of course Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Texas,

is really a very critical outbreak that needs to be contained.

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