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Trump has repeatedly compared COVID-19 to influenza, despite Fauci estimating COVID-19 to have a mortality rate around ten times higher. On March 9, Trump compared the 546 known U.S. cases of COVID-19 at the time and the 22 known deaths at the time to the tens of thousands of U.S. deaths from flu each year.
The goal of the Task Force was to coordinate and oversee the administration's efforts to monitor, prevent, contain, and mitigate the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). [1] Also referred to as the President's Coronavirus Task Force , it was established on January 29, 2020, with Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar as ...
As the U.S. COVID-19 daily new case count increased from about 20,000 on June 9 to over 50,000 by July 7, Trump repeatedly insisted that the case increase was a function of increased COVID-19 testing. [73] Trump's claims were contradicted by the facts that states having increased case counts as well as those having decreased case counts had ...
Here are the important claims about the US' coronavirus response from Trump's speech that were later clarified or walked back: The Department of Homeland Security issued a major clarification to ...
Trump has argued that the agency failed to hold China accountable for the early spread of COVID-19. He has repeatedly called the WHO a puppet of Beijing and vowed to redirect U.S. contributions to ...
Sadly, we are worse off now than we were then. Here are five essential steps the administration should take to make America healthy again : Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and President-elect Trump
English: Graph of quotes by Donald Trump in early stages of 2020 Coronavirus pandemic, juxtaposed with U.S. coronavirus cases at the time of each quote. Source of U.S. case data and quotations: * Stevens, Harry; Tan, Shelly (March 31, 2020).
The next day, April 16, the administration unveiled new federal guidelines for a three-phased approach to restoring normal commerce and services, but only for places with strong testing and seeing a decrease in COVID-19 cases. [123] President Trump suggested at a press briefing on April 23 that disinfectant injections or exposure to ultraviolet ...