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Published 03:54 IST, November 10th 2020

President-elect Biden gets task force virus briefing

President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris were being briefed virtually on the coronavirus pandemic by a task force of experts their transition team announced Monday.

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President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris were being briefed virtually on the coronavirus pandemic by a task force of experts their transition team announced Monday.

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The Democratic president-elect and vice president-elect sat at separate, individual socially distanced tables and took notes as the members introduced themselves on Monday.

Biden is also planning to give a speech on his planned response to the pandemic. Then Biden and Harris will hold hours of internal meetings about transitioning to the White House in January.

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The task force briefing was at the Queen, a theater in downtown Wilmington, Delaware, where Biden’s campaign built a studio and other communications infrastructure and has spent months organizing virtual meetings and speeches.

03:54 IST, November 10th 2020