Protesters sporting masks and signs took to their state capitols, while others honked their car horns during gridlock demonstrations calling on their governors to open up their states. Washington, which had the first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus in the U.S. in January, now has more than 11,800
Opposition to COVID-19 stay-at-home orders has continued to build from coast to coast, with at least five states the site of protests Sunday.
In Denver, cars descended upon the capitol in a gridlock demonstration, while protesters gathered on the lawn carrying signs that read,"All jobs are essential" and"Dangerous freedom over gov't tyranny." The state has more than 9,400 confirmed cases of COVID-19. Most states in the U.S. have adopted some form of a lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus. In the last four weeks, as scores of businesses have closed, 22 million Americans have filed for unemployment benefits.
"To have an American president encourage people violate the law, I can't remember any time in my time in America we have seen such a thing," he told ABC Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos."It's dangerous, because it could inspire people to ignore things that could save their lives."
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