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Discussion on Testifying in Front of Congress and Perception of Social Distancing
The chapter delves into a conversation about testifying in front of Congress and the challenges faced due to public mistrust in handling previous pandemics. It explores the perception of scientific research behind public health measures like social distancing and discusses the evolving viewpoints on the lab leak hypothesis of the virus' origin. Additionally, there is a discussion on potential implications of racism in referring to the virus and the strategy of using accusations of racism to deflect criticism.