By Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-manager President Donald Trump has had a quiet weekend so far as he grapples with one of the most important decisions in US history – when to reopen the country from its COVID-19 lockdown. “I’m going to have to make a decision, and I only hope to God that it’s the right decision,” Trump said Friday at his daily briefing.
Adding to the pressure is that the US now has more pandemic deaths than any other country, topping Italy in the total number of confirmed deaths.
Friday saw 2,057 deaths attributed to the pandemic, the deadliest day so far. But food banks and the state unemployment systems are overwhelmed from the shutdowns, which have left many without income.
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