Dr. Drew came under fire again when a compilation video of him downplaying COVID-19 repeatedly across media throughout February and March was resurfaced on social media over the weekend. In a message on Twitter, the person who posted the video suggested the idea of seeking out Fauci’s opinion was probably lost behind Pinsky’s opinion.
Kate Cox - Apr 6, 2020 7:25 pm UTC It’s a sad state of affairs out there, people. © The Right Scoop 2009-2020. On KTLA-TV on March 2, he said he was angry about the “press-induced panic” caused by the disease. "I wish I had gotten it right, but I got it wrong," he said in a new video shared to Twitter. A Fox News spokesperson said The Post and Comedy Central videos are cherry-picked and lacking context. And I want to apologize for that.
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JavaScript is required for full functionality on this website, but scripting is currently disabled. "And I'm delighted to be a part of that. Most people who are infected have moderate or mild symptoms and recover, but for elderly people and those with underlying conditions, it can be fatal. But then I saw what he was doing on Twitter. ", Watch on #Periscope: #DoseOfDrDrew 4/4/2020 (Take 1) Apology.https://t.co/jLJU779hb5. "He was my guiding star in the AIDS epidemic and he should be your star now.". Later in the month, speaking from New York, he noted that subways were much less crowded because city officials had said to avoid riding the trains. - “It is as if the rhetoric is deemed to be too dangerous or ‘coronavirus-doubting’ only when uttered by conservatives, Trump supporters or other targeted people.”. That was the final straw. Email TooFab editors at tips@toofab.com. Drew.”. "My early comments about equating coronavirus with influenza were wrong. He’s making vague threats to people who post the video of his prior comments: 2. And it doesn’t look good for Dr. Drew, even if he were right about the copyright laws. Associated Press As the numbers keep climbing in the U.S. of coronavirus victims, the heat has been turned up on the celebrity doctor for slamming the media and claiming that coronavirus wasn’t any worse than the flu.
The network has pushed back against the notion that it didn’t take coronavirus seriously. Dr. Drew Apologizes for Calling Coronavirus a 'Press Induced Panic' Less Dangerous than the Flu Celebrity By TooFab Staff | 4/5/2020 7:36 AM PT … The Pinsky video surfaced on Twitter, posted by someone who goes by the name “DroopsDr.” It was not possible to establish the person’s identity. Click to Read More We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Democrats are the real hypocrites in latest Supreme Court saga, Miguel Estrada as Donald Trump’s Supreme Court pick could right historic wrong, GOP Senators must vote to restore role of Supreme Court as interpreter of the Constitution, NEW YORK — Celebrity doctor Drew Pinsky has apologized for a series of statements unspooled in a recent video where he downplayed the coronavirus and suggested it was a “press-induced panic.”, “I wish I had gotten it right, but I got it wrong,” said Pinsky in a video posted over the weekend. - While he did not say the clips had been edited in a deceptive way, he noted that in most of his appearances, he also directed viewers toward the guidance of Dr. Anthony Fauci and the Centers for Disease Control. TOP STORIES Really terrible stuff here. But what are you trying to hide @drdrew? As the numbers keep climbing in the U.S. of coronavirus victims, the heat has been turned up on the celebrity doctor for slamming the media and claiming that coronavirus wasn’t any worse than the flu. Well guess what he did…he had the compilation taken down based on his copyright. The video collects clips of Pinsky on his online show “Ask Dr. Drew,” his podcast “Dr. Pinsky is known as “Dr.