"It's incredible what's happened in such a short period of time," says the President, about a pandemic.
The White House is now singling out Millennials as having a special responsibility for halting COVID-19.
The President assures the nation that we will be "holding the death to a level that is much lower than the other way."
"We were all surprised," says the President, about a pandemic.
Trump, on what will happen: "We will hopefully be a best case, not a worst case."
And on the nation's response to the pandemic: "It's becoming a little bit automatic."
And on the nation's response to the pandemic: "It's becoming a little bit automatic."
Trump, asked about his statement yesterday that "it's something that we have tremendous control over" and whether he wants to revisit that claim, explains that "When I'm talking about control, I'm talking about we're doing a very good job," and he was not talking about the virus.
This a problem that "a month ago nobody ever thought about," says the President, about a pandemic that has been widely reported on for more than two months now.
Dr. Birx says that the HIV epidemic was "solved by the community," and they want the community to solve the coronavirus epidemic now.
The Dow is now -12.26% for the day.
