{"id":160993,"date":"2020-09-18T03:44:59","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T01:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/09\/18\/coronavirus-live-news-i-dont-trust-trump-on-vaccines-joe-biden-tells-town-hall-as-global-cases-top-30m\/"},"modified":"2020-09-18T03:44:59","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T01:44:59","slug":"coronavirus-live-news-i-dont-trust-trump-on-vaccines-joe-biden-tells-town-hall-as-global-cases-top-30m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=160993","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus live news: I don&#039;t trust Trump on vaccines, Joe Biden tells town hall, as global cases top 30m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Biden says \u201cI don\u2019t trust the President on vaccines\u201d; Worldwide infections pass 30m; Covid-19 infections in France hit 10,593 in 24 hours; WHO warns against shortening quarantine in Europe. Follow the latest updatesCDC director says vaccine won\u2019t be widely available until late 2021\u2018Off the charts\u2019: Ireland\u2019s contact tracers face return of sleepless nightsChinese border city enters \u2018wartime\u2019 mode to tackle Covid outbreak100-year-old man leaves hospital after surviving coronavirus 2.44am BST A reminder that The US is on the brink of suffering 200,000 deaths over the course of the pandemic so far. There are 6,672,222 confirmed cases. From @helenrsullivan&#8217;s liveblog at the @guardian on the Biden Town Hall. I can&#8217;t emphasize enough how much this is basic competence faced with a pandemic that&#8217;s already led to the death of ~200,000 Americans. Until recently, basic competence has not been on the ballot. It is now pic.twitter.com\/PkVuUbKOHn 2.33am BST Joe Biden discusses the ways in which he&#8217;s benefited from White privilege.&#8221;I&#8217;ve benefited just because I don&#8217;t have to go through what my Black brothers and sisters have had to go through.&#8221; #BidenTownHall https:\/\/t.co\/OAyAC2Vg7v pic.twitter.com\/H776Opsgts\u201cIt\u2019s close to criminal,\u201d says Biden about Trump intentionally downplaying the severity of the coronavirus in public. \u2070\u2070: CNN pic.twitter.com\/KtHWyfGKDkJoe Biden says people who\u2019ve grown up in Scranton are used to people who look down on them. \u201cGuys like Trump, who inherited everything and squandered what they\u2019ve inherited, are the guys I\u2019ve always had a problem with,\u201d he says. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2020\/sep\/18\/coronavirus-live-news-global-cases-on-brink-of-30m-as-france-reports-record-new-infections\" target=\"_blank\">Coronavirus live news: I don&#039;t trust Trump on vaccines, Joe Biden tells town hall, as global cases top 30m<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Biden says \u201cI don\u2019t trust the President on vaccines\u201d; Worldwide infections pass 30m; Covid-19 infections in France hit 10,593 in 24 hours; WHO warns against shortening quarantine in Europe. Follow the latest updatesCDC director says vaccine won\u2019t be widely available until late 2021\u2018Off the charts\u2019: Ireland\u2019s contact tracers face [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=160993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=160993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=160993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=160993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}