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@johnathanmiller3033 February 5th
The Senate impeachment vote distracts the nation. But five days later, the president raises COVID-19 at a campaign rally.
“Looks like by April when it gets warmer it will go away,” he said.
February 25
As Coronavirus ravages South Korea, Iran and Italy in late February, President Trump tweets the virus is under control and the stock market is starting to look very good.
“We’re very close to a vaccine,” he said on February 25.
February 26- 28
Expressing a heightened sense of alert, the White House announces a Task Force led by Vice President Pence. “It’s going to get worse before it gets better, we'll see, who really knows.”
March 10
The virus is spreading rapidly in the U.S, and it’s clear efforts at containment have failed. While Trump said he thought “the US has done a very good job on testing,” the lines at testing sites in Chicago tell a different story.

March 11 & 13
No more denial. The World Health Organization declares the outbreak a pandemic, and President Trump addresses the nation.
“Today, I am officially declaring a national emergency, two very big words,” Trump said
Throughout Mid-march
COVID-19’s devastation sets in and the number of deaths soar as hospitals are overwhelmed, the stock market tanks, and states issue stay-at-home orders.
But President Trump, still likening COVID-19 to ordinary flu, announces he wants the country to “reopen” by Easter.
March 26th
The total number of cases in the U.S. reaches the highest in the world. The states bearing the heaviest brunt of the national emergency beg the federal government for more help.
March 27th
President Trump signs an unprecedented $2 Trillion rescue package.
March 30th
In a presidential about-face, social distancing guidelines are extended through the end of April.

March 31
COVID-19 is now a national nightmare with U.S. infectious disease experts warning of possibly 100,000 to 200,000 deaths.
The president, who just one month earlier called the virus, a “hoax” offers this grim assessment: ”This is going to be a rough two-week period.”
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