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For the record, this is how CNBC sums up Dr. Pan’s experience:

Among other things, Pan is a graduate of Tufts medical school, completed a residency and fellowship at UCSF and has worked at Alameda County Public Health Department since 2011 while also working as a physician and professor. She previously worked for six years as the Director of Bioterrorism and Infectious Disease Emergencies at San Francisco Public Health Department, according to her resume on LinkedIn.

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Musk, who has no medical training or expertise has spent much of the pandemic downplaying the disease, fueling conspiracy theories and generally behaving like a guy who recently had to promise the Securities Exchange Commission he’d get a Twitter sitter to keep him out of trouble.

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Here’s a little sample of some of his more recent, and more Trumpian tweets:

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Despite Musk’s brilliant prediction, US covid-19 cases continue to rise—currently sitting at 1.33 million at the time of this writing, with nearly 79,000 deaths. But Musk wants to his employees to go build some luxury cars.

It’s unclear if his official Twitter sitter vetted these tweets, or if they’ll amount to any real action from the company. We’ve reached out to Tesla, and will update if we learn more.