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riversedge

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Thu May 7, 2020, 10:28 PM May 2020

Here are the CDC guidelines the White House doesn't want you to see [View all]

Source: Business Insider




Rhea Mahbubani 11 hours ago




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In the document, the US's top disease experts provided detailed recommendations on reopening schools, restaurants, mass transit systems, churches, and more.
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The White House buried a comprehensive report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advising state and local officials on how to safely reopen public spaces while the United States remains in the clutches of the coronavirus pandemic.

The Associated Press reported on Thursday that the 17-page document contained advice from the nation's leading disease experts on when and how to reopen schools and day camps, workplaces, restaurants and bars, mass transit systems, religious facilities, and childcare centers.

Titled "Guidance for Implementing the Opening Up America Again Framework," the report, which includes suggestions for religious leaders, business owners, and academic professionals, was due to be published last Friday. The AP published that report and another CDC document with flowcharts for each sector to follow.

But an unnamed CDC official told the AP reporters Jason Dearen and Mike Stobbe that scientists were told it "would never see the light of day."

The news service said it got a copy of the report from another federal official who wasn't permitted to release it. The AP also published a story on April 28 describing the guidelines before the Trump administration chose to put the document aside.


What the CDC guidelines said............

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Read more: https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-administration-shelves-cdc-report-safely-reopening-country-2020-5





People eating lunch on Wednesday in a noodle restaurant in Bangkok that reopened after the easing of coronavirus restrictions. Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters

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