Trump administration strips some COVID-19 data from CDC website

Restricting the public’s access to information is always a good sign for a free society, right?!

The website of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) usually contains a trove of publicly available data about health issues. During the coronavirus crisis, the COVID-19 data published on the site has been a crucial source for researchers and experts studying the pandemic as well as journalists tracking and publicizing the virus’ spread.

The Trump administration is changing that. The website will no longer publish and make data available to the public on some key coronavirus metrics, CNN reports.  Read more…

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