Fact check: President Trump says COVID-19 has 'very little impact on young people.'
Defending his desire to reopen schools, President Donald Trump said Wednesday that coronavirus has"had very little impact on young people."
“We don't know everything about this virus and we really better be very careful particularly when it comes to children, because the more and more we learn, we're seeing things about what this virus can do that we didn't see from the studies in China or in Europe,” Fauci said. “Right now children presenting with COVID-19 who have a very strange inflammatory syndrome, very similar to Kawasaki’s syndrome.
Hogan said decreasing numbers of hospitalizations and deaths allow his state to take a first step toward reopening. But the governor promised he wouldn't hesitate to issue new lockdown orders if coronavirus cases suddenly spike:"We remain ready to quickly and decisively respond to any changes to the facts on the ground.
The S&P 500 ended the day lower by 1.7 percent and the Nasdaq — which earlier this week had turned positive for the year, breaching the 9,000 mark — tumbled by 1.5 percent.
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