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1. .....Last Milestone: The World Just Hit 1 Million Coronavirus Infections That day, Trump said.....

Sat Apr 11, 2020, 02:01 PM

Apr 2020

...........Last Milestone: The World Just Hit 1 Million Coronavirus Infections

That day, President Donald Trump said at a White House press briefing that the U.S. had the situation “so well under control.” There were only 15 cases of coronavirus across the country, he said, and “we’re going very substantially down, not up.”

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-04-11/u-s-now-has-the-world-s-deadliest-coronavirus-outbreak?srnd=premium

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.....Last Milestone: The World Just Hit 1 Million Coronavirus Infections That day, Trump said..... riversedge Apr 2020 #1

Trump always promised to put America first IronLionZion Apr 2020 #2

This is the new American Exceptionalism.... diverdownjt Apr 2020 #43

The animated horse race displayed. How we got here. ffr Apr 2020 #3

Horrific..everyone needs to be aware of this..& watch, and who is responsible? Trump Stuart G Apr 2020 #5

China has more population than America and they truly did start from scratch. keithbvadu2 Apr 2020 #4

They also are lying MosheFeingold Apr 2020 #25

Cool story bro Blues Heron Apr 2020 #28

Sure thing, Brother Xiping MosheFeingold Apr 2020 #39

any estimates of the "true" numbers in China? Blues Heron Apr 2020 #40

Hard to figure MosheFeingold Apr 2020 #41

like I said - cool story bro Blues Heron Apr 2020 #42

China also has customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #29

Their numbers might be correct, but we might not like some of what they did to get there. No brewens Apr 2020 #30

I'm sure that the customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #32

It seems like if anyone would just let it wash over their country to avoid disrupting the brewens Apr 2020 #33

I actually read customerserviceguy Apr 2020 #34

The U.S. is not #1 former9thward Apr 2020 #6

Shhhh EllieBC Apr 2020 #7

People like the truth here on DU. And saying we are "far down the list" is just not true. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #11

The truth is every damn government pretended it wasn't a big deal. EllieBC Apr 2020 #13

BULL FUCKING SHIT. South Korea didn't pretend it wasn't a big deal. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #15

THANK YOU Skittles Apr 2020 #17

Trump didn't just fuck America, he fucked the whole world. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #18

"theater of the absurd" Skittles Apr 2020 #19

According to the DUer in Germany EllieBC Apr 2020 #22

here's how it works - you stack up the coffins Blues Heron Apr 2020 #31

Thanks. A huge pet peeve of mine... rictofen Apr 2020 #8

Lies are a pet peeve of mine. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #12

Post removed Post removed Apr 2020 #10

Thank You! RobinA Apr 2020 #14

Not telling the truth is Trumpian. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #16

I agree 100% - I think posting raw numbers Steelrolled Apr 2020 #20

"Move on" from 20k lives needlessly lost? SunSeeker Apr 2020 #21

I look at that statistics site multiple times a day Steelrolled Apr 2020 #24

9th among countries reporting more than 500 deaths. pat_k Apr 2020 #38

Yes. Incredibly annoying. pat_k Apr 2020 #36

Yep, total deaths or infections alone don't mean much as far as gauging the infection rate madville Apr 2020 #23

9th among countries reporting more than 500 cases. pat_k Apr 2020 #37

That's old data already. It's over 20,000 US dead now. SunSeeker Apr 2020 #9

When was the flight shut down MosheFeingold Apr 2020 #26

Yay, USA!! Oh wait... onecaliberal Apr 2020 #27

Failure to report per capital make these type of reports incredibly annoying. pat_k Apr 2020 #35