President offers unusually sombre press conference with projections that take physical distancing measures into accountCoronavirus – live US updatesLive global updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageDonald Trump has warned America to brace for a “very, very painful two weeks” as the White House projected that the coronavirus pandemic could claim 100,000 to 240,000 lives, even if current social distancing guidelines are maintained.Striking an unusually sombre tone at the start a marathon two-hour briefing, the US president defended his early handling of the crisis and displayed models that, he said, justified his decision to keep much of the economy shut down. Continue reading…
Via: Trump warns of 'painful two weeks' as officials predict up to 240,000 US coronavirus deaths

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