Ebola Spreads to New York: Cable News Networks Go Wall-to-Wall
News that a doctor in New York City tested positive for Ebola, prompted CNN, Fox News Channel and MSNBC to break into their regularly scheduled programming on Thursday evening and air extensive live coverage. Officials announced Dr. Craig Spencer, 33, tested positive for the deadly virus after returning to the United States from treating Ebola patients in Guinea. Spencer had been in Africa working in conjunction with Doctors Without Borders and returned home on Oct. 14. According to media reports, he started feeling ill on Tuesday, but didn't visit a hospital until he woke up Thursday with a 103 degree fever. Local...
- 10/24/2014
- by Travis Reilly
- The Wrap
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