After dragging his heels about advising Americans to wear a cloth mask can help stem the spread of the COVID virus, President Donald Trump announced on Apr.
3 that the CDC is recommending Americans do so. But rather than urge Americans to take that advice and wear them in public, he stressed, “This is voluntary.
I don’t think I am going to be doing it.” Although he did concede, “it may be good,” in stopping the spread of the virus, which has infected over 270K Americans and killed over 7,000 as of this date.
Trump seemed almost petulant when having to say during an Apr. 3 press conference that “In light of these studies, the CDC is advising the use of non-medical cloth masks or non-medical cloth faced covering as an additional voluntary