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Biden COVID-19 Adviser On How To Tackle Pandemic

Published November 18, 2020 at 11:06 AM CST
A member of the Wisconsin National Guard helps to test residents for COVID-19 at a drive-up test center at Miller Park on Nov. 17, 2020 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Wisconsin recently reported a seven-day average COVID-19 positivity rate of nearly 40%. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)
A member of the Wisconsin National Guard helps to test residents for COVID-19 at a drive-up test center at Miller Park on Nov. 17, 2020 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Wisconsin recently reported a seven-day average COVID-19 positivity rate of nearly 40%. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Confirmed coronavirus cases have topped 11 million in the U.S., according to numbers from Johns Hopkins University.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young speaks with Dr. Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota and adviser to President-elect Joe Biden on the pandemic.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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