The book's author, Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, was close friends with Melania Trump and
served as a volunteer advisor to the first lady after President Donald Trump took office.
"It's kind of paradoxical, but actually it's reassuring" to see coronavirus drug trials paused when safety concerns arise, former CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden told CNBC.
"Cue's tests provide results in about 20 minutes with the kind of accuracy provided by lab tests that can take several days, adding to our dramatically expanding supply of rapid tests that can support safe reopening," HHS Secretary Alex Azar said.
San Francisco-based Dropbox announced Tuesday that will stop asking employees to come into its offices and instead make remote work the standard practice.
Facebook said Tuesday it is launching a new global policy that bans ads that discourage people from getting vaccines. The company previously had a policy against vaccine hoaxes that were publicly identified by global health organizations.
"The problems we've had here — the number of cases, the number of deaths, the number of hospitalizations — was not inevitable,” Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel told CNBC on Tuesday.
Trump's quick bounce-back from his infection will likely underscore the mistaken belief some people have that the disease does not present significant health risks, STAT News reports.
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