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Deborah Birx: And out of respect for each other, as Americans that care for each other, we need to be wearing masks in public when we…

On the recordMay 25, 2020
And out of respect for each other, as Americans that care for each other, we need to be wearing masks in public when we cannot social distance.
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Deborah Birx

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Birx calls for mask-wearing as a sign of respect and care for fellow Americans.

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