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Infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci on Sunday.

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Fauci on ABC s This Week said of coronavirus data released by the CDC that quote the deaths are really deaths.

He added that jam packed hospitals and stressed out healthcare workers are not fake.

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On Sunday reported there were 349,246 deaths from the new coronavirus as of Saturday, a rise of 2321 deaths from a day before Trump on Sunday fired off this tweet.

The number of cases and deaths of the China virus is far exaggerated in the United States because of the hundreds ridiculous method of determination compared to other countries, many of whom report purposely very inaccurately and low.

Trump then took aim at Fauci in a subsequent tweet that read Quote something How Dr Fauci is revered by the lame stream media as such a great professional having done, they say such an incredible job yet He works for me and the Trump administration and I am in no way given any credit for my work.

Another top U S health officials Surgeon General Jerome Adams on CNN on Sunday also defended the CDC data.

The Trump administration has been criticized for falling far short of its target of inoculating 20 million Americans by the end of December.

Operation Warp Speed Chief adviser Moncef Sla we on CBS's Face the Nation on Sunday said We need to improve the recorded number of infections in the U.

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Spiked to more than 20 million cases, the CDC said on Sunday.