Francis Collins, who was the director of the National Institutes of Health during the pandemic, was candid and reflective in his recent public remarks on our government’s responses to COVID.
In a video publicized on X by Phil Kerpen, Collins admits that the government health experts in Washington, D.C., “weren’t really thinking about what that would mean for [families in] Minnesota, a thousand miles away from where the virus was hitting so hard. We weren’t really considering the consequences in communities that were not New York City or some other big city….”
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Then Collins said the more important stuff:
“If you’re a public health person and you’re trying to make a decision, you have this very narrow view of what the right decision is. And that is something that will save a life; it doesn’t…
