President Donald Trump talks to reporters as Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, left, and CDC Director Robert Redfield look on at the headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta on March 6, 2020.(Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
President Donald Trump will soon find lies don’t kill a virus.
He can deflect and reassure Americans the novel coronavirus outbreak is “totally under control” until his tweeting fingers are raw, but the virus won’t care. It will spread. Viruses are stubborn like that, best contained by honesty and competence, not bluster.
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