Sorry, it was a while ago. It was alluded to but not explicitly stated. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-coronavirus-rally-remark/ But it stuck out in my mind, which is why I repeated it here.
The shame of it all, is he's taking a bed and resources of someone who was careful following guidelines.
Statement makes no sense. I thought if we carefully follow all the instructions we won't get sick. That is the claim being made by the shutdown crowd. You're saying and FINALLY acknowledging that following instructions or not we're still at risk of being infected which is what some of us have been saying all along.
Well, yeah! Think of it like fire. If you have two people smoldering, you can remove one of the components of fire and that person is at less risk of burning up totally as opposed to the other one who has all three components freely available. Person with mask = 2 on the fire pyramid. Person without mask = 3 on the fire pyramid. I am sure that makes sense in a weird way. We are all at risk, but by flaunting exposure bits, you are at MORE risk to get the thing.
Meanwhile the Commander in Chief's priority concern is who should be doing the morning show on 'fake news' CNN. Trump blasted as ‘mentally deranged’ for focusing on cable news ratings as coronavirus surges across America The leader of the free world was blasted online for focusing on cable ratings as coronavirus cases surge across America. “CNN should move [Chris Cuomo] back to the morning slot. He was rewarded for bad ratings with a much better time slot – and again got really bad ratings. Getting totally trounced by Fox News,” Trump argued. “Give him another shot in the morning – He would easily beat Morning Joe’s poorly rated show!” The president was quickly mocked for focusing on cable news ratings during a pandemic. Here’s some of what people were saying:
Given his age, race and not wearing a mask someone should send him a Godfather’s Cinnamon Streusel Just Desserts Pizza
Herman Cain still hospitalized..... an entire month after attending Trump's Tulsa rally... Herman Cain Remains Hospitalized 1 Month After COVID-19 Diagnosis The former Republican presidential candidate and Trump campaign surrogate is “being treated with oxygen for his lungs,” his team said https://www.huffpost.com/entry/herman-cain-hospitalized-covid-19_n_5f1f2197c5b638cfec48811c