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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.
Footage of Trump's speech. The 2020 Oval Office address, officially titled On the Coronavirus Pandemic, was the second televised, prime-time Oval Office address during the presidency of Donald Trump, delivered on March 11, 2020 at 9:01PM EDT. It was released during the rapidly spreading COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 stock market crash. [1]
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 ...
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 ...
President Trump's daily briefings on the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic are apparently working to his political benefit, The Atlantic reports.A Democratic strategist, speaking on condition of ...
To date, more than 605,000 Americans have tested positive for COVID-19, and more than 25,000 have died from the disease. Click here for the latest coronavirus news and updates .
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 ...
The Trump administration on Monday requested $2.5 billion from Congress to fight the coronavirus. Those funds would be used to stockpile respirators and, more importantly, fund the search for a ...