[BostonCard]

https://www.thedailybeast.com/whistleblo...d-warnings

Yes, it's a whistleblower complaint from a disgruntled head of BARDA, but some of his accounts, which appears to have been supported by contemporaneous emails, are pretty damning.

Bright’s attempts to sound the alarm about mask shortages persisted from there. In a meeting with other health officials on February 7, he insisted that the federal government needed to place orders to ramp up production of N95 masks in order to protect healthcare workers and first responders. But an HHS supply chain team pushed back, saying there was “no indication of a supply chain shortage or of issues with masks,” according to the complaint.

BC

[BostonCard]

https://www.thedailybeast.com/whistleblo...d-warnings

Yes, it's a whistleblower complaint from a disgruntled head of BARDA, but some of his accounts, which appears to have been supported by contemporaneous emails, are pretty damning.

Bright’s attempts to sound the alarm about mask shortages persisted from there. In a meeting with other health officials on February 7, he insisted that the federal government needed to place orders to ramp up production of N95 masks in order to protect healthcare workers and first responders. But an HHS supply chain team pushed back, saying there was “no indication of a supply chain shortage or of issues with masks,” according to the complaint.

BC