President Trump extends social distancing through April 30th – By OAN Newsroom (OANN) / March 29 2020
President Trump has extended the voluntary national shutdown for a month. The president made the announcement at Sunday’s task force briefing.
The initial 15-day period of social distancing was set to expire Monday, but was extended after modeling estimates showed the peak death rate will likely hit a high in two weeks.
The peak of this virus' death rate is likely to hit in two weeks.
We MUST stay the course and keep following the guidelines.
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“Therefore, we will be extending our guidelines to April 30th to slow the spread,” explained President Trump. “On Tuesday, we will be finalizing these plans and providing a summary of our findings, supporting data and strategy, to the American people.”
The president added he expects the country will be well on the way to recovery by summertime.
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