Pandemic Quotes

Coronavirus numbers are looking MUCH better, going down almost everywhere.

We have an invisible enemy. We have a problem a month ago nobody ever thought about [COVID-19]. This is a bad one, this is a very bad one. This is bad in the sense that it's so contagious. It's just so contagious. Sort of record-setting type contagion.

I have a feeling that a lot of the numbers that are being said in some areas are just bigger than they're going to be, I don't believe you need 40,000 or 30,000 ventilators. ou go into major hospitals sometimes, and they'll have two ventilators.

My administration has done a job on really working across government and with the private sector, and it's been incredible. It's a beautiful thing to watch, I have to say. Unfortunately, the end result of the group we're fighting - which are hundreds of billions and trillions of germs, or whatever you want to call them - they are bad news. This virus is bad news and it moves quickly, and it spreads as easily as anything anyone has ever seen.

I just want to reiterate, because a lot of people have been asking, well, what would have happened if we did nothing? Did nothing, we just rode it out, and I've been asking that question to Tony and Deborah, and they've been talking to me about it for a long time, other people have been asking that question, and I think we got our most accurate study today, or certainly most comprehensive. Think of the number, potentially, 2.2 million people if we did nothing.

We're working to ensure that the supplies are delivered where and when they're needed, and in some cases, we're telling governors we can't go there because we don't think you need it and we think someplace else needs it. And pretty much, so far, we've been right about that. And we'll continue to do it.

As it really gets - this will be probably the toughest week between this week and next week. And there'll be a lot of death, unfortunately, but a lot less death than if this wasn't done. But there will be death.

So we've done 1,670,000 tests. Think of that 1,670,000 tests. And we have a great system. Now we're working with the states in almost all instances, but we have a great system. And the other thing that we bought a tremendous amount of is the hydroxy chloroquine. Hydroxy chloroquine, which I think is, you know, it's a great malaria drug.

It's worked unbelievably. It's this powerful drug on malaria. And there are signs that it works on this. Some very strong signs. And, in the meantime, it's been around a long time. It also works very powerfully on lupus.

So there are some very strong, powerful signs, and we'll have to see. Because again, it's being tested now. This is a new thing that just happened to us - the "invisible enemy," we call it.

Respirators, ventilators, all of the equipment-try getting it yourselves. We will be backing you, but try getting it yourselves. Point of sales, much better, much more direct if you can get it yourself.

Asian Americans are VERY angry at what China has done to our Country, and the World. Chinese Americans are the most angry of all. I don't blame them!

I think we're gonna be very good with the coronavirus. I think that at some point that's going to, sort of, just disappear-I hope.

We're on track to deliver and distribute the vaccine in a very, very safe and effective manner. We think we can start sometime in October. So as soon as it is announced, we'll be able to start. That'll be from mid-October on. It may be a little bit later than that, but we'll be all set.

I would recommend it, and I would recommend it to a lot of people that don't want to get it and a lot of those people voted for me, frankly. But again, we have our freedoms and we have to live by that and I agree with that also. But it is a great vaccine. It is a safe vaccine and it is something that works.

Dr. Birx was a terrible medical advisor, which is why I seldom followed her advice.

But I recommend taking the vaccines. I did it, it's good, take the vaccines.

We have it [coronavirus] totally under control. It's one person coming in from China. We have it under control. It's going to be just fine.

I always treated the Chinese Virus very seriously, and have done a very good job from the beginning.

The U.S. cannot allow EBOLA-infected people back. People that go to far away places to help out are great - but must suffer the consequences!