- President Trump wanted to sign each of the $1,200 stimulus checks issued to Americans. Since that is not “allowable” under present IRS rules, his name will appear in the “Memo” section of each check. This will delay delivery of the checks by several days.
- During today’s daily coronavirus task force briefing, Trump interrupted the briefing to present a heavily edited campaign-style highlight reel of video clips and soundbites praising himself and the steps his administration has taken to combat the virus over the last four months
- The spread of the coronavirus through the food and grocery industry is expected to cause disruptions in production and distribution of certain products
- Coronavirus distancing may need to continue until 2022, say experts
Today’s projection: 610,643 total cases, 25,324 total deaths
Today’s actual: 613,886 total cases, 26,047 total deaths
