As the official U.S. death toll from the coronavirus climbed past 3,000 in the last several days, surpassing casualties from the 9/11 attacks, some conservative news personalities have reacted by questioning the accuracy of the numbers
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“I knew this was going to happen,” Diamond added. “I knew after he said this, this was going to happen.” As of Tuesday afternoon, there were over 181,000 confirmed cases in the U.S. and more than 3,600 deaths. Levin went on to suggest that all calculation of the lethality of the coronavirus — just under 2 percent, based on 3,600 deaths out of 181,000 cases — is exaggerated.
On Sunday evening, a Fox News panel questioned how bad the virus could be if some hospitals had empty parking lots. Twitter has deleted tweets from Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani and Fox News host Laura Ingraham for containing inaccurate information about the virus and potential treatments for it. Fox Business host Trish Regan was fired last week after referring to the coronavirus as an “impeachment scam,” but similar language was used by other hosts on the family of networks in downplaying the virus.
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