Trump’s decision in late April to allow the country to push back toward normal economic activity led to a reduction in state-level efforts to contain the spread of the virus. Trump has since insisted that all is well and that any reemergence of the virus would be minor and easily contained. “Talking to the health people, this is nowhere near some kind of second wave. AD“Do you still feel there’s no second wave coming?” Kudlow was then asked. Over the past month, there have been 27 states in which the seven-day average of new cases have increased.

Source: Washington Post June 25, 2020 16:38 UTC