Coronavirus: US records highest death toll in single day https://t.co/TmmbaMAwBs
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) April 8, 2020
We need a president who actually listens to the experts and heeds their advice. https://t.co/J7VA462Aff
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) April 6, 2020
It’s emerged that a White House adviser circulated a memo in late January warning of a potential #coronavirus pandemic, which Trump says he didn’t see. pic.twitter.com/ygYQRhMcVU
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) April 8, 2020
The WHO is underfunded as it is. Denying them funding based on their correct criticism of US failures to respond adequately to the coronavirus pandemic is deeply damaging to global public health. https://t.co/CPKage7DHN
— Dr. Angela Rasmussen (@angie_rasmussen) April 7, 2020
South Korea is a democracy. We could and should be doing this. But elections have consequences. https://t.co/TTcLFyRs08
— Brian Schatz (@brianschatz) April 6, 2020
For anyone still taliking about the H1N1 epidemic, we just passed the U.S. death toll of that entire epidemic, which took place over the space of an entire year. Please move your talking points back to 1918.
— Mark Sumner (@Devilstower) April 7, 2020
Even the ‘conservatives’ are beginning to suspect the Oval Office Occupant’s “explanations”…
Precisely. In the worst affected areas, the surge of excess mortality is so obvious that these talking points are useless. https://t.co/qxvEPD0k4y
— Michael Brendan Dougherty (@michaelbd) April 8, 2020
If, while delivering live samples of the virus, I am killed in a freak grenade fight with the juvenile gangs of Westchester, then you can say I ‘died *with* Covid’ but not of it.
— Michael Brendan Dougherty (@michaelbd) April 8, 2020
It seems more likely that we are undercounting covid19 deaths by not testing people who die at home than that we are overcounting them by randomly attributing hospice deaths to covid19: https://t.co/EuqwtCXVKg
— Megan McArdle (@asymmetricinfo) April 7, 2020
Fwiw, I think we’ll eventually learn that we’re significantly undercounting the deaths right now. https://t.co/Kefb1tzHjr
— Jonah Goldberg (@JonahDispatch) April 8, 2020
It seems like Trump and Pompeo lost interest in the “China virus” and “Wuhan Virus” around the time they realized that virtually all the production capacity for masks is currently in China. Which of course was totally predictable a month ago.
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) April 6, 2020
All of us were held back by the sense that this just can’t be happening. — Few truer lines were ever written than this, from @matthewherper's assessment of the U.S. #Covid19 response to date. https://t.co/seCYH3645o
— Helen Branswell (@HelenBranswell) April 7, 2020
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