… to deal with pandemic, the same way we have a playbook for how to deal with natural disasters, hurricanes, floods, et cetera. What are we going to do? And so We put together the playbook. We called together all the agencies, sat them down, we ran what are called tabletop exercises to practice. How are we going to deal with the state public health systems? What are we going to do with the schools? What kinds of travel restrictions might be put in place? (30:42–30:51)
CLAIM
Asserts that a pandemic response playbook was created and practiced with agencies during Obama's presidency.
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