US NewsCDC Abruptly Postpones Press Briefing on New CoronavirusSavePrintHealthcare workers transport a patient on a stretcher into an ambulance at Life Care Center of Kirkland in Kirkland, Washington, on Feb. 29, 2020. David Ryder/Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter3/2/2020|Updated: 3/2/2020The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) abruptly postponed a scheduled telebriefing for reporters on the new coronavirus.CDC spokesman Benjamin Haynes told reporters on the call that it was being postponed. He did not state a reason why or when the call would be held.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesSNAP Recipients May Be Unable to Use Saved Food Stamps If Government Doesn’t ReopenOct 24, 2025COVID-19 Vaccines May Help Cancer Patients, Researchers SayOct 23, 2025Minnesota Supreme Court Says Ban of Transgender Athlete From Women’s Event Was DiscriminatoryOct 23, 2025Vaccine for Birth Defects Didn’t Work Well, Won’t Be Continued: ModernaOct 23, 2025Related TopicsCDCcoronavirus