Congress members' Feb. 28 letter on COVID-19 at the border
Nine members of Congress signed this letter, dated Feb. 28 2020, imploring federal authorities to protect Americans from novel coronavirus infections potentially crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. At the time, there were 63 known cases in the United States, and the first case in Mexico was discovered that day.
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The president and allies hyped the threat posed by infected people crossing the border illegally, saying the border wall would stop them. The real threat was from normal social interactions that continued in the absence of a coordinated, border-wide public-health response.
The president and allies hyped the threat posed by infected people crossing the border illegally, saying the border wall would stop them. The real threat was from normal social interactions that continued in the absence of a coordinated, border-wide public-health response.
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