FILE - Deborah Birx, coronavirus response coordinator for the White House Coronavirus Task Force, speaks after a White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing. (Photo by Joshua Roberts/Getty Images)WASHINGTON - Dr.
Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House coronavirus task force, warned on Sunday that the coronavirus pandemic has reached a deadly “new phase,” saying that the virus is now more widespread than during its initial onset earlier this year.Speaking on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Birx said, "What we are seeing today is different from March and April.
It is extraordinarily widespread. It's into the rural as equal urban areas.""To everybody who lives in a rural area, you are not immune or protected from this virus," Birx said. "If.