Is not coming at all. Its happening too quickly. We lost too much time. Thats why the advice from doctors is when around other people, act like you have the virus. Act as a sick person would. And if we all do, we can all manage to keep our distance. Then, weirdly, its distance that will keep us together and alive when we reach the other end of this. And we end this incredibly difficult week in our country. We are now at 18,000 cases, give or take, about four times the number of cases when we started this week. And who among us didnt expect to read some version of this . Were now learning from the Washington Post that u. S. Intelligence agencies were issuing ominous classified warnings in january and february about the global danger from coronavirus while President Trump and lawmakers played down the threat and took no action to slow its spread. Also tonight, a staff member in the Vice President s office has tested positive. First known positive test for the virus among white house pers
Its happening too quickly. We lost too much time. Thats why the advice from doctors is when around other people, act like you have the virus. Act as a sick person would. And if we all do, we can all manage to keep our distance. Then, weirdly, its distance that will keep us together and alive when we reach the other end of this. And we end this incredibly difficult week in our country. We are now at 18,000 cases, give or take, about four times the number of cases when we started this week. And who among us didnt expect to read some version of this . Were now learning from the Washington Post that u. S. Intelligence agencies were issuing ominous classified warnings in january and february about the global danger from coronavirus while President Trump and lawmakers played down the threat and took no action to slow its spread. Also tonight, a staff member in the Vice President s office has tested positive. First known positive test for the virus among white house personnel in the west wing