This is pretty widely available online. I remember hearing about it on the news or in a presser too.
“I think in this country, we’ve taken a very liberal approach to mortality,” said Dr. Birx.
“There are other countries that if you had a pre-existing condition, and let’s say the virus caused you to go to the ICU and then have a heart or kidney problem. Some countries are recording that as a heart issue or a kidney issue and not a COVID-19 death.”
“The intent is if someone dies with COVID-19 we are counting that as a COVID-19 death,” Birx said.