Tony's Diary Package — page 611

NATIONWIDE COVID-19 METRICS. 7-DAY AVERAGE LINES 2.044 2.2 21M 2.0 1.9 1M 1M 16M 1.6M 14M I 12M 1.1 10M 0.9 0.6 OM 0.6M 0.64 0.4m 0.2 0.2 0.1m Daily Tests Feb 1; 1,610,238 7-Day Avg: 1,815,070 Apri dull 1 Oct Jan 200,000 275,000 260,000 225,000 200,000 175,000 150,000 125,000 100,000 75,000 50,000 25,000 Source: The COVID Tracking Project Daily Cases Feb 1: 119,747 7-Day Avg: 142,958 Oct Apri Jul dani Currently Hospitalized Feb 1: 93,536 7-Day Avg: 101,117 Ape Oct? Jani 4,600 4.000 3.500 3,000 2,500 2.000 1,600 1,000 5} o Apri1-Feb1 Daily Deaths Feb 1: 1,562 7-Day Avg: 3,131 Apri aa ett ant ®Single-day Record '@ ustralia "60 a Mutants continue to evolve with the 484K mutation characteristics of the B.1.351 lineage in RSA now being seen in the UK with the B.1.1.7 lineage. Goes along with what I have been saying that viruses will mutate if you give them free rein to replicate. Viruses that do not replicate will not mutate. Bill DiBlasio called me back and I explained to him that I had spoken to David Kessler about the Supply-demand issue with the vaccines and that there really was no solution. It is too late to invoke the DPA to have other factories make mRNA vaccine. By the time they gear up, there will be enough vaccine from multiple companies to vaccinate the entire country. Met with POTUS and VP in the Oval office with Jeff Zients, Natalie Quillian, Andy Slavitt and Walensky and Nunez-Smith on video screen. Discussed the status of the outbreak (Walensky) and vaccines, particularly recent data on J & J and implications for variants (Fauci) PRESS: Washington Post Live - Online interview with David Ignatius; Australia "60 Minutes" TV; MSNBC "All In" with Chris Hayes; CNN with Don Lemon Washington Post - 02/02/2021: Poor handling of virus cost Trump his reelection, campaign autopsy finds "Voters in the states overwhelmingly supported a mask mandate -- 75 percent -- and Anthony S. Fauci, the country's top infectious-disease specialist, secured an approval rating almost as high. Trump did not support a mask mandate -- sometimes mocking the wearing of masks -- and regularly criticized Fauci, threatening to fire him at times. Advisers repeatedly encouraged Trump to wear a mask, stop attacking Fauci and signal to the public that he was taking the coronavirus more seriously"