Trump calls virus ‘Kung flu’ and questions case count – Daytona Times

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Trump calls virus ‘Kung flu’ and questions case count – Daytona Times

BY MARIO PARKER AND JOSH WINGROVE BLOOMBERG NEWS/TNS TULSA, Okla. – President Donald Trump called the coronavirus “Kung flu” during a Saturday rally in Oklahoma, employing a slang term that’s been criticized as racist while claiming increased diagnostic testing has driven up U.S. case totals. The coronavirus outbreak, which has killed at least 119,000 Americans, []

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