It wasn't just the Trump administration. As late as March, pundits and experts across the dial said the coronavirus was akin to and even less serious than the seasonal flu.
FLASHBACK: Watch the Media Downplay the Coronavirus
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David Rutz is senior writer at the Washington Free Beacon. He was previously a sports reporter for two years in Atlanta and has done freelance sports reporting for the Washington Post. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 2010 and lives in Marietta, Ga. His Twitter handle is @DavidRutz. He can be reached at rutz@freebeacon.com.
