nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||Some People 'Have The Sniffles': Trump Downplays The Coronavirus' Severity||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||In a Fox News interview, the president weighed in controversially on the pandemic and issues of race.










"Cases are up because we have the best testing in the world," President Trump said in an interview that aired Sunday. "I'm glad we do [testing], but it really skews the numbers." In fact, cases are rising faster than tests.



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Some People 'Have The Sniffles': Trump Downplays The Coronavirus' Severity






In a Fox News interview, the president weighed in controversially on the pandemic and issues of race.