The coronavirus outbreak at the White House has now grown to more than 20 people, and evidence is mounting that the administration did little to prevent or contain the virus’s spread. —The White House and Trump campaign hosted large gatherings that flouted state and local restrictions. WHAT HAPPENEDThe White House and Trump campaign held several large rallies, fundraisers and other events in the week before Trump tested positive. A citywide order in Washington prohibits gatherings of more than 50 people, but because the White House is on federal property, it is exempt from local rules. A Marine stands post outside the West Wing doors of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Oct 7, 2020.

Source: bd News24 October 09, 2020 02:37 UTC