Washington (CNN) President-elect Joe Biden on Monday announced the health team that will lead his administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic when he takes office in January. Biden is expected to hold an event on Tuesday to introduce his health team, a transition official confirmed to CNN. The official would not immediately say if every member of the health team, including Fauci, would be in attendance. Fauci told CNN's John Berman on "New Day" Monday that he had worked with all of the other members of Biden's health team and praised them as "excellent choices." This story has been updated with additional information about Biden's health team and with comments made by Fauci on CNN on Monday morning.

Source: The Nation December 07, 2020 17:09 UTC