ADThe president has been a frequent source of misinformation on the coronavirus outbreak, which the World Health Organization on Wednesday declared a global pandemic. The disease is already in the United States, and experts say containment measures are needed inside the country at this stage. https://t.co/7TxErJKAgT — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 10, 2020Hours after Trump’s tweet, Rep. Katherine M. Clark (D-Mass.) As of Wednesday, the United States had recorded more than 1,000 cases of coronavirus; Canada had nearly 100 and Mexico eight. Public-health experts say Trump’s claim is off is because the coronavirus has already entered the United States.

Source: Washington Post March 12, 2020 09:56 UTC