Bracing the nation for a death toll that could exceed 1,00,000 people, President Trump on Sunday extended restrictive social distancing guidelines through April, bowing to publichealth experts who presented him with even more dire projections for the expanding coronavirus pandemic. It was a stark shift in tone by the president, who only days ago mused about the country reopening in a few weeks.
 

Bracing the nation for a death toll that could exceed 1,00,000 people, President Trump on Sunday extended restrictive social distancing guidelines through April, bowing to publichealth experts who presented him with even more dire projections for the expanding coronavirus pandemic. It was a stark shift in tone by the president, who only days ago mused about the country reopening in a few weeks.