CDC Director Defends Agency’s Use of Inflated Outdoor COVID Transmission Rate

CDC Director Defends Agency’s Use of Inflated Outdoor COVID Transmission Rate

CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky speaks during a Senate hearing in Washington, D.C., May 11, 2021. (Greg Nash/Reuters)

During a Senate hearing on Capitol Hill Tuesday, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Dr. Rochelle Walensky defended her agency’s claim that less than 10 percent of COVID-19 cases are transmitted outdoors amid criticism from scientists who believe the figure is misleading.

Senator Susan Collins pressed Walensky on the CDC’s use of the 10 percent stat, citing Tuesday New York…

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