Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith

A doctor and Yale University professor who will co-chair President-elect Joe Biden’s COVID-19 task force will also serve as the chair of his COVID-19 equity task force. Biden announced Tuesday afternoon that Yale University Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith will lead efforts to make sure the government’s coronavirus response is fair and equitable. Biden said the team he announced Tuesday is...

President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday outlined his plan to tackle the coronavirus pandemic in his first 100 days. He said he would require masks where he could under the law, secure 100 million vaccine shots and open a majority of schools.