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Coronavirus Appeal: Join us in helping those hit hardest President Donald Trump on Friday seemingly increased his estimate of possible deaths in the US from the coronavirus, telling a White House event he hopes for less than , 08 fatalities, a higher upper limit than the , to
Models released by the White House coronavirus task force on March (projected deaths of , to 405, Americans, assuming efforts such as social distancing and staying home as much as po ssible were in effect.
The The Task Force director said the worst-case scenario was 1.5 million to 2.2 million US deaths without those measures. By this morning more than , (people had died, according to a Johns Hopkins University tally.
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