A Georgia man who had blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for making him depressed and suicidal has been identified as the shooter who opened fire late Friday on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters,

All CDC employees nationwide, except for essential on-site personnel, have been instructed to work remotely on Monday as Georgia investigators continue probing Friday's deadly active shooter incident near the agency's Atlanta headquarters, according to a letter obtained by ABC News.

The man suspected of opening fire outside the Atlanta headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday had been critical of the Covid-19 vaccine, authorities said.A search of Patrick Joseph White’s home revealed written documents in which he indicated his discontent with the vaccine,