Newsy Exclusive: COVID Taskforce Coordinator Deborah Birx Will Retire

Newsy Exclusive: COVID Taskforce Coordinator Deborah Birx Will Retire

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In an interview, a federal government official discusses her career since 1980, her role in the COVID-19 response, and the impact of the pandemic on her family. She addresses public criticism, particularly regarding comments made by President Trump and her family's travel during the pandemic. Despite the challenges, she plans to assist with the Biden transition before retiring.

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What has the interviewee expressed about her readiness to retire?

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How has the pandemic affected the interviewee's family according to her?

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What was the defining moment mentioned in the interview regarding President Trump's comments?

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What does the interviewee say about her family's support during this time?

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What clarification did the interviewee seek from the White House?

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