In spite of initially downplaying the threat of coronavirus, Donald Trump told Americans Tuesday that the U.S. will face a “very, very painful two weeks.”
In his daily briefing from the White House Tuesday, Trump said, “This could be a hell of a bad two weeks. This is going to be a very bad two, and maybe three weeks. This is going to be three weeks like we’ve never seen before.”
During his briefing on Tuesday, Donald Trump said Americans should prepare for the hard times ahead. OC:…two weeks. :07 [Courtesy of 24/7 News Source]
“I want every American to be prepared for the hard days that lie ahead. We’re going to go through a very tough two weeks.”
During his briefing on Tuesday, Donald Trump said Americans should prepare for a tough two weeks. OC:…two weeks. :14 [Courtesy of 24/7 News Source]
“As the experts are predicting, as I think a lot of us are predicting after studying it so hard, we are going to start seeing some real light at the end of the tunnel, but this is going to be a very, very painful two weeks.”
During his briefing on Tuesday, Donald Trump said the coronavirus has been devastating. OC:…it’s incredible. :11 [Courtesy of 24/7 News Source]
“When you look and see at night the kind of death that’s been caused by this invisible enemy, it’s incredible.”
White House officials continue to project there could be between 100,000 and 240,000 deaths in the U.S. with that numbers peaking in the next two weeks. (CNBC)
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- The U.S. continues to have the most coronavirus cases in the world, with at least 184,000 confirmed, according to Johns Hopkins University.
- As of Tuesday morning, New York state had more than 75,795 cases.
- New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday the outbreak in the state may not peak for three weeks.