Epidemiologists Blast California Authorities For Withholding COVID-19 Data

California's response to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic was once praised around the world.

Now, Science Magazine reports the same officials who were once hailed as enlightened are now receiving criticism.

Some of the sharpest is coming from scientists seeking to help guide the state’s fight against the virus.

Since April, epidemiologists from Stanford University and multiple California campuses have sought data from state and county health authorities.