if you were looking around most cities, most states in the country you might have no idea covid was surging again. looked a lot different in other parts of the world. germany and austria hitting all-time highs for new cases. experts say it s partly because of an omicron subvariant and so far europe is not seeing a big rise in hospitalizations but it is bringing up new concerns about, hey, as goes europe, so goes the u.s. maybe? we are headed into a new wave, too? this time maybe with a money crunch and new covid czar. dr. ashish czar tapped to take over from jeffrey zients. i want to bring in the u.s. surgeon general dr. vivek murthy. thanks for being back on the show. good afternoon to you. thanks, hallie. good to be with you today. is it just a matter of time before cases here are starting to surge again like we see in
ability to have respectful thoughtful dialogue with one another paired i worry about the temperature rising in our dialogue about people being shut out in terms of the points of view being heard. but each bill to hear our voices we need to build to when he to recognize it we may have to shift our paths from time to time based on new data it does not mean people were wrong before. it just means that the learn before we go for. as everyone is taught we talk about this is now the new covid czar for the administration. it s an excellent communicator as you have said they re somewhat worried that because of the confusing guidance, communication is great but there are other things we need to prioritize overt communication skills. what is your final thought on that? we have to continue to work on multiple fronts to get the country to the pandemic we have to communicate well, we have to make sure we are thinking ahead
ability to have respectful thoughtful dialogue with one another paired i worry about the temperature rising in our dialogue about people being shut out in terms of the points of view being heard. but each bill to hear our voices we need to build to when he to recognize it we may have to shift our paths from time to time based on new data it does not mean people were wrong before. it just means that the learn before we go for. as everyone is taught we talk about this is now the new covid czar for the administration. it s an excellent communicator as you have said they re somewhat worried that because of the confusing guidance, communication is great but there are other things we need to prioritize overt communication skills. what is your final thought on that? we have to continue to work on multiple fronts to get the country to the pandemic we have to communicate well, we have to make sure we are thinking ahead
President Joe Biden's COVID-19 coordinator Jeff Zients and his deputy Natalie Quillian are leaving the administration next month. They will be replaced by Dr. Ashish Jha, the dean of the Brown University School of Public Health. Biden: When Jeff took this job, less than 1% of Americans were fully vaccinated.
Brown University School of Public Health Dr. Ashish Jha has been tapped to be President Joe Biden’s new COVID Czar, according to reports Thursday morning.