NPR Coronavirus Updates

After Aerosols Misstep, Former CDC Official Criticizes Agency Over Unclear Messaging

By James Doubek

Published September 22, 2020 at 4:55 PM MDT

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Dr. Ali Khan, a former CDC official, says "it's becoming harder to trust what CDC tells us" after the agency posted, then deleted, information on coronavirus transmission. It's the latest flip-flop.

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James Doubek is an associate editor and reporter for NPR. He frequently covers breaking news for NPR.org and NPR's hourly newscast. In 2018, he reported feature stories for NPR's business desk on topics including electric scooters, cryptocurrency, and small business owners who lost out when Amazon made a deal with Apple.

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