President Donald Trump holds a face mask during the first presidential debate on Tuesday in Cleveland, Ohio. Photo: AP
President Donald Trump holds a face mask during the first presidential debate on Tuesday in Cleveland, Ohio. Photo: AP

‘Totally under control’: Trump and coronavirus, in his own words

  • Donald Trump is among over 7.2 million people in the US who have tested positive for the virus. More than 200,000 have died
  • He has spent months playing down the severity of the pandemic, blamed others and given mixed messages about wearing masks

President Donald Trump holds a face mask during the first presidential debate on Tuesday in Cleveland, Ohio. Photo: AP
President Donald Trump holds a face mask during the first presidential debate on Tuesday in Cleveland, Ohio. Photo: AP
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