North Carolina county says at least two people at Trump’s rally on Tuesday have COVID-19
newsdepo.com
On Oct. 21, Donald Trump brought his antibodies and steroids and snake-oil farewell tour to Gastonia, North Carolina. It was a big rally, with reportedly 15,000 people in attendance. Masks were, like all Trump and Republican-led events these days, optional. SNorth Carolina county says at least two people at Trump’s rally on Tuesday have COVID-19
On Oct. 21, Donald Trump brought his antibodies and steroids and snake-oil farewell tour to Gastonia, North Carolina. It was a big rally, with reportedly 15,000 people in attendance. Masks were, like all Trump and Republican-led events these days, optional. Social distancing was not observed, and Donald Trump lied his face off for a whole hour. On Thursday, the Gaston County Department of Health and Human Services announced that at least two people who attended the rally on Tuesday, had tested positive for COVID-19. “These cases are not thought to be an indication of spread from the rally at this time, but rather two independent cases among individuals who were in attendance.” The reason the Gaston County HHS made this announcement public is, “Because of the large number of potential contacts from the rally, and the inability to alert them directly, the community is being notified so they can assess their own risk and take appropriate actions.” Read more