Ebola doctor ‘lied’ - should we be shocked?

Credentials equal character?

Of course not: credentials have almost nothing to do with character in this contemporary world.

A doctor lies about his health?  Let's no longer be surprised.  PB
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From the New York Post:

Ebola doctor ‘lied’ about NYC travels

The city’s first Ebola patient initially lied to authorities about his travels around the city following his return from treating disease victims in Africa, law-enforcement sources said.

Dr. Craig Spencer at first told officials that he isolated himself in his Harlem apartment — and didn’t admit he rode the subways, dined out and went bowling until cops looked at his MetroCard the sources said.

“He told the authorities that he self-quarantined. Detectives then reviewed his credit-card statement and MetroCard and found that he went over here, over there, up and down and all around,” a source said.

Spencer finally ’fessed up when a cop “got on the phone and had to relay questions to him through the Health Department,” a source said.

Officials then retraced Spencer’s steps, which included dining at The Meatball Shop in Greenwich Village and bowling at The Gutter in Brooklyn...
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Link: http://nypost.com/2014/10/29/ebola-doctor-lied-about-his-nyc-travels-police/?