US nears grim milestone of 200,000 COVID-19 deaths
Trump has previously admitted to playing down the danger of the coronavirus early on because he did not want to "create a panic."
People wearing protective masks push a stretcher outside of New York Presbyterian Hospital while U.S. President Donald Trump visits his younger brother Robert Trump in the hospital in New York City, New York, U.S., August 14, 2020. (photo credit: REUTERS)ByREUTERS