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Fauci wasn't the only one:
Jan. 17: The CDC and the Department of Homeland Security announced that US citizens returning from countries known to be sources of infection countries were being rerouted to specific airports, where they would be screened and isolated.
That same day, Rod Rosenstein's sister, Dr. Nancy Messonnier, the director of the CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases stated that, “based on current information, the risk from 2019-nCoV to the American public is currently deemed to be low.”
Jan. 24: The CDC confirmed the second U.S. case of coronavirus, adding again that “based on what we know right now, the immediate risk to America remains low.”
On Jan. 30, the CDC confirmed publicly for the first time the person-to-person spread of Wuhan virus and applauded WHO’s decision.
That same day, the president created the White House Coronavirus Task Force to coordinate efforts regarding this new disease.
The next day, Jan. 31, the president declared coronavirus a U.S. public health emergency and issued a ban on travel between the United States and China.
On that same day, the Senate voted on the production of additional documents in the impeachment trial of President Trump. Campaigning in Iowa that day, DEMOCRAT Pedo Joe Biden criticized President Trump’s China travel ban, saying, “This is no time for Donald Trump’s record of hysteria and xenophobia.”
Feb. 4: The White House directed the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to step up coronavirus diagnostic testing procedures.
Feb. 5: Rod Rosenstein's sister, Dr. Nancy Messonnier, issued a public statement saying, “While we continue to believe the immediate risk of 2019nCoV exposure to the general public is low, CDC is undertaking measures to help keep that risk low.”
Feb. 18: Rod Rosenstein's sister, Dr. Nancy Messonnier, reaffirmed that the “risk to Americans from coronavirus is low.”
Feb. 20: The Trump administration raised travel warnings to their highest level for Japan and South Korea.
Fe. 26: The first case of suspected local transmission in the United States was announced by Rod Rosenstein's sister, Dr. Nancy Messonnier, of the CDC.
That same day, President Trump named Vice President Pence to lead the Coronavirus Task Force. The next day, Feb. 27, Pence named Dr. Deborah Birx to serve as the White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator.
Feb. 29: The first death from the coronavirus was recorded in the United States.
On that date, President Trump halted travel with Iran.
March 11: The WHO declared coronavirus a worldwide pandemic.
The next day, on March 12, President Trump imposed travel restrictions on Europe and other international hotspots. Then, on March 13, President Trump declared a national emergency.
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