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Coronavirus whistle-blower tells lawmakers that U.S. lacks plan

Dr. Rick Bright, who says he lost his government job because he warned the Trump administration to prepare for the coronavirus pandemic, isn't backing off his bleak forecast.

Dr. Richard Bright, former director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, arrives for a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing to discuss protecting scientific integrity in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Dr. Richard Bright, former director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, arrives for a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health hearing to discuss protecting scientific integrity in response to the coronavirus outbreak.Read moreGreg Nash / AP