.MaddowBlog: On coronavirus, Pres. Trump cites 'hunch' to contradict health experts
"Well, I think the 3.4% is really a false number. Now, this is just my hunch, and, but based on a lot of conversations with a lot of people that do this -- because a lot of people will have this, and it's very mild. They will get better very rapidly. They don't even see a doctor. They don't even call a doctor. You never hear about those people. So, you can't put them down in the category of the overall population in terms of this corona flu and, or virus.
Trump added that he considers the data from the World Health Organization to be"very high." And what, pray tell, does the amateur president believe is the actual fatality rate? So to recap, in the midst of an intensifying public-health emergency, the sitting president of the United States told a national television audience not to believe the research from the World Health Organization's experts; the virus can be characterized as the"corona flu"; and some people go to work after contracting the virus, which Trump characterized as no big deal because"they get better.
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