Obama-era Ebola czar says White House is 'blind' to how bad coronavirus will get

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'We’re still not testing in large parts of the country. We’re blind to how much this is.'

"It's going to get very bad," Klain -- affectionately known as the"Ebola czar," who served from late 2014 to early 2015 -- told ABC News' Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl and Political Director Rick Klein, noting specifically how the number of positive cases of the novel coronavirus continues to climb on a daily basis.

Ron Klain, former White House Ebola response coordinator, testifies before the Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery Subcommittee hearing on "Community Perspectives on Coronavirus Preparedness and Response" on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 10, 2020. "This is about saving lives, not about an election. It’s about getting the right things done," Klain told the hosts."And so I think [Biden's] made that very, very clear. He does get daily briefings about how various aspects of this are going."

Biden released a campaign video of Klain on Monday, in which he gave a"breakdown" explaining the challenges of COVID-19.

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