On 13 March, Donald Trump declared a national emergency to combat the coronavirus pandemic, freeing up $50bn in federal funding and promising a screening website and drive-by tests. The US president has called Covid-19 a 'foreign' virus and attempted to deflect blame over its spread – here's a look back at some of his key statements as the number of cases rose in America
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