Early release will be sought for Bill Cosby, who is in the second year of a 3-to-10 year prison sentence; while he doesn’t have the virus, his age (82), blindness, and high blood pressure make him vulnerable to COVID-19.
On 22 January, the members of the Emergency Committee advised that the new corona virus outbreak in China did not constitute a PHEIC, but agreed on the urgency of the situation and that the situation should be re-examined later.