Last night, Trump continued to downplay the risk of coronavirus to young people claiming it “affects virtually nobody,” which Dr. Fauci flatly contradicted. Even as 200,000 Americans have lost their lives, Trump continues to lie and dismiss the threat.

Last night, Trump continued to downplay the risk of coronavirus to young people claiming it “affects virtually nobody.”

TRUMP: “It affects virtually nobody.”

This morning, Dr. Fauci flatly contradicted Trump’s claim, confirming that the coronavirus “can be serious in young people.”

FAUCI: “It isn’t just the elderly and those with underlying conditions because it can be serious in young people.”