Trump seems to think prayer rather than personal protective equipment is the answer to COVID-19

It would be hard to come up with a more surreal or feckless strategy against COVID-19, unless you left everything up to the Christian Right in America.

U.S. President Donald Trump, pictured on Jan. 29, 2020, at the signing ceremony for the USMCA. Photograph courtesy of White House Flickr

Opinion

BY MICHAEL HARRIS

March 30, 2020

HALIFAX—U.S. soldiers stationed on our southern border with America in the name of fighting the coronavirus? Salvador Dali must be providing inspiration to U.S. President Donald Trump these days. It would be hard to come up with a more surreal or feckless strategy against COVID-1...

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