Report: White House warns Pittsburgh, other cities to get ‘aggressive’ against coronavirus – By Jamie Martines (Trib Live) / July 22 2020
The White House Coronavirus Task Force coordinator said Pittsburgh and 10 other U.S. cities must take “aggressive” steps to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus, the Center for Public Integrity reported.
Dr. Deborah Birx called out Pittsburgh — along with Baltimore, Cleveland, Columbus, Indianapolis, Las Vegas, Miami, Minneapolis, Nashville, New Orleans and St. Louis — during a private call with state and local leaders from those areas.
It is not clear who from the Pittsburgh area, if anyone, was on that call.
City of Pittsburgh officials did not participate, spokesperson Tim McNulty said Wednesday.
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