President Trump has not worn a mask in public since the coronavirus pandemic erupted.
a medical supply business in Pennsylvania on Thursday, a week after being criticized for not covering his face during his tour of a mask-making facility in Phoenix.that he should have worn a face mask when he visited the Mayo Clinic earlier this month.
People pay attention to cues from their political leaders, so a lack of quarantining, mask wearing or social distancing by the president and vice president can affect how the public responds, said Timothy Callaghan, an assistant professor at the Texas A&M School of Public Health. That’s particularly true for fellow Republicans, he said. But people are also noticing how their governors, local health officials and others behave.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
CNN Poll: Biden tops Trump nationwide, but battlegrounds tilt TrumpPresumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden's lead over President Donald Trump now stands at five points, but Trump has an edge in the critical battleground states that could decide the electoral college, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS.
Read more »
Jimmy Kimmel's Mike Pence video rankled Trump and prompted death threatsLate-night host Jimmy Kimmel sort of apologized for a video that made Vice President Mike Pence look bad. But Kimmel was more disgusted by the backlash.
Read more »
Coronavirus updates: Trump and Pence to maintain distance from each other, official saysThis Australian government minister is awaiting results from a COVID-19 test after having a coughing fit while giving a speech in parliament about the country’s coronavirus response.
Read more »
Pence 'maintaining distance' from Trump 'for the immediate future'It is not yet clear exactly how long Vice President Pence will stay away from President Trump. The decision stops short of the CDC's recommended self-quarantine guidelines after Pence's press secretary tested positive for coronavirus.
Read more »
Trump approval dips amid mounting coronavirus death toll, trails Biden by 8 points: Reuters/Ipsos pollMore Americans have grown critical of President Donald Trump over the past month as the death toll mounts from the coronavirus pandemic and he now trails Democratic challenger Joe Biden by 8 percentage points among registered voters, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Tuesday.
Read more »