The president told Fox News host Sean Hannity that he wanted to re-open the country in sections, starting with areas where there are fewer COVID-19 cases.
he believed it could start in less affected areas of the U.S. before being rolled out across the country.
"I think we can open up sections, quadrants, and then just keep them going until the whole country's opened up, but we have to open because people want to get back to work.. that's the way we are engineered," the president said in Thursday's phone interview. "You take some of these great states, like Iowa, you take a look at Idaho, you take a look at Nebraska...and you take a look at some states... they have it under control... they are watching it... they immediately put people in quarantine."also on Thursday that in 19 out of 50 states where there were fewer than 200 cases each, medical personnel still had to be"aggressive" in identifying, isolating and contact tracing to stop its spread.
Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or bent elbow when coughing or sneezing. Discard the tissue immediately and clean your hands.Stay at home if you feel unwell, even with mild symptoms such as headache and runny nose, to avoid potential spread of the disease to medical facilities and other people.
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