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Pentagon Says US Expected to Battle COVID-19 Pandemic for 6 Months to Year
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18:18 GMT 30.04.2020Get short URL
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States is expected to last between six months and a year, US Undersecretary of Defence for Acquisition and Sustainment Ellen Lord said during a press briefing on Thursday.
"I think the nation is going to be battling COVID for six months or a year", Lord told reporters.
Lord said the Defence Department has several pressing objectives to fulfil, including providing enough personal protective equipment to non-medical personnel, refilling the national stockpile, preparing for a potential COVID-19 outbreak this fall or any other pandemic that may occur in the future...:tiphat:https://sputniknews.com/us/202004301...d-19-pandemic/
? REUTERS / Andrew Kelly
US
18:18 GMT 30.04.2020Get short URL
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States is expected to last between six months and a year, US Undersecretary of Defence for Acquisition and Sustainment Ellen Lord said during a press briefing on Thursday.
"I think the nation is going to be battling COVID for six months or a year", Lord told reporters.
Lord said the Defence Department has several pressing objectives to fulfil, including providing enough personal protective equipment to non-medical personnel, refilling the national stockpile, preparing for a potential COVID-19 outbreak this fall or any other pandemic that may occur in the future...:tiphat:https://sputniknews.com/us/202004301...d-19-pandemic/