Reuters Special Report: Former Labradoodle breeder was tapped to lead U.S. pandemic task force
On January 21, the day the first U.S. case of coronavirus was reported, the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services appeared on Fox News to report the latest on the disease as it ravaged China. Alex Azar, a 52-year-old lawyer and former drug industry executive, assured Americans the U.S. government was prepared.
It would be funny if not so tragic.
The Trump administration apparently saw no issue tapping a dog breeder with almost no public health experience for a critical coronavirus role https://t.co/VbNWU3okgp
— VANITY FAIR (@VanityFair) April 23, 2020
