Finally, the Biden transition team has put together a real coronavirus task force

[Andy Meek]

• The Biden transition team on Monday unveiled the members of the coronavirus task force that will advise the President-elect and his administration on how to address the COVID-19 pandemic that's continuing to get worse across the country.
• White House health advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci was asked about the new coronavirus task force on Monday and praised its members as "qualified" and well-established.
• This came the same day that the US added another 130,000 cases to the number of daily COVID-19 infections in the country.

White House health advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci was asked about the set of experts unveiled Monday by the Biden transition team to help the incoming administration tackle the coronavirus pandemic, and the high-profile doctor's response should probably come as no surprise.

Fauci, who's been the plainspoken public face of the US response to the pandemic for almost a year now, called the health experts now advising President-elect Biden and his team a group of "qualified" and "established" experts. “They are colleagues of mine," Fauci told anchor Wolf Blitzer during an appearance Monday on CNN’s The Situation Room. "They are people that I’ve been dealing with for years and years. Of course, they are qualified. They are qualified colleagues.” So that's something to look forward to, I guess -- you know, once we get past this month and the next, which is the period when the pandemic will explode to such a degree that we're expected to see more cases, hospitalizations, and death from COVID-19 than ever.

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