Prognosis
Coronavirus Containment Chance Missed, U.S. Aims to Blunt Impact
- Pence will release mitigation plans later Tuesday, CDC says
- Hospital surge capacity is limited, CDC’s Redfield says
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The window for fully containing the coronavirus has passed in some parts of the U.S. and the White House will roll out plans later Tuesday to mitigate its impact.
Vice President Mike Pence is expected later Tuesday to roll out a wider mitigation strategy for places dealing with outbreaks, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield said at a hearing in Washington on Tuesday.