Curled up at home, borders closed by two turns, America struggles with the Covid-19 without more answers than the others. The vastness of the country and its federal structure may even complicate the containment of an epidemic which is spreading even faster than elsewhere. And, by dint of procrastination, Donald Trump makes him dizzy: he gave up on Sunday to "ride the epidemic like a cowboy" only before the specter of "two million dead", repeated sixteen times in a press conference . His advisers hope that the extension of the instructions on "social distancing" until the end of April will limit the number of victims "between 100,000 and 200,000". In an election year, it would be a heavy toll to assume for the lone champion of "America first".
We have to believe that we are all equal before the coronavirus, because the first economic and military power on the planet does not appear better prepared than the rest of the world. She even seems particularly vulnerable in
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