trump administration communication during the covid 19 pandemic
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Delta Air Lines Is Asking the CDC to Cut Down Its 10-Day Covid Isolation Period
Delta Air Lines’ CEO is asking the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to consider cutting down its recommended isolation period for vaccinated patients who catch COVID-19. Right now, the CDC recommends a stretch of at least 10 days after a person’s symptoms first begin. Delta Airlines CEO Ed Bastian is asking the…
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Americans Are Not Happy With the CDC’s Communication Skills, Poll Finds
A new Gallup poll this week indicates that Americans aren’t too pleased lately with the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. It found that a plurality of people in the U.S. now think that the CDC is doing a poor job at communicating its pandemic response. Though this isn’t the first time the CDC has…
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So This Is ‘Covid Normal’
Last weekend I attended two days of the Brunswick Music Festival in the northern suburbs of Melbourne. In front of a sea of semi-socially distanced picnickers, local bands like indie rockers RVG tore through sets they haven’t played live in a year. People chatted with their friends, hugged, and drank beer. No one wore a…