Biden and Harris launch transition COVID-19 advisory board: Brigham and Women’s doctor is on the board
WILMINGTON, DE - AUGUST 14: Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden signs required documents for receiving the Democratic nomination for President at the Hotel DuPont on August 14, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Harris is the first Black woman and first person of Indian descent to be a presumptive nominee on a presidential ticket by a major party in U.S. history. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
President elect Joe Biden has announced his Covid-19 advisory board and a Brigham and Women’s doctor is on the list. Along with the dozen or so names announced, is Atul Gawande, a professor of surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and at Harvard Medical School. The board has been put in place to help the Biden administration through the Covid-19 pandemic and help him make decisions moving forward. For a complete list of Biden’s Covid-19 advisory board, CLICK HERE
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