Washington (CNN)The Trump administration on Saturday announced new travel restrictions after confirmation of the first coronavirus death in the US, with President Donald Trump signaling a more robust response as US cases rise.
Trump said additional cases in America were “likely” but cautioned the public not to “panic.”
“Additional cases in the US are likely,” Trump said, “but healthy individuals should be able to fully recover.”
The President, joined by members of his administration’s coronavirus task force as he made comments from the White House briefing room, aimed to calm Americans.
“We respectfully ask the media and politicians and everybody else involved not do anything to incite the panic, because there’s no reason to panic at all,” Trump said.
The President also offered his condolences to the first coronavirus death in America.
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