There is nothing more important to me than the life & safety of the United States! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 11, 2020So far, deaths in the United States number only several dozen. Though when it comes to infections alone, which will number many times the fatalities, they could reach the hundreds of thousands and even millions in the United States. The question in the United States, Slavitt feels, is whether the nation will experience the moderate scenario or the severe scenario. She adds: “The proposal could also give a political boost to President Trump in an election year.

Source: Washington Post March 12, 2020 11:48 UTC