CDC Media Telebriefing: Update on COVID-19

What
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will provide an update to media on the COVID-19 response.

Who
Nancy Messonnier, M.D., Director,
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

When
12:15 p.m. ET Friday, Feb. 28, 2020

Dial-In
Media:
800-857-9756
International: 1-212-287-1647
PASSCODE: CDC MEDIA

Non-Media: 888-795-0855
International: 1-630-395-0498
PASSCODE: 6656039

Important Instructions
Due to anticipated high volume, please plan to dial in to the telebriefing 15 minutes before the start time.

Media: If you would like to ask a question during the call, press *1 on your touchtone phone. Press *2 to withdraw your question. You may queue up at any time. You will hear a tone to indicate your question is pending.

TRANSCRIPT
A transcript will be available following the briefing at CDC’s web site:www.cdc.gov/media.

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