Trump warns US headed for ‘very, very painful two weeks’ amid coronavirus pandemic
President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned of a “very painful” two weeks ahead as the United States wrestles with a surge in coronavirus cases.
“This is going to be a very painful, a very, very painful two weeks,” he told a press conference at the White House.
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Trump described the pandemic as “a plague.”
“I want every American to be prepared for the hard days that lie ahead,” he said.
“When you look and see at night the kind of death that's been caused by this invisible enemy, it's incredible,” US President Donald Trump says as he warns Americans of a “very painful” two weeks ahead.#COVID_19https://t.co/bylCaEamA7 pic.twitter.com/pNBDksIF0x
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