Trump Works to Steady Nation Over Coronavirus Pandemic

President Donald Trump is working to steady a fearful nation in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

He spoke optimistically of therapeutic drugs that are being explored and might be helpful against COVID-19. But he had no announcements of new and imminent treatments at a briefing Thursday.

On the public health and economic fronts, he says: “More help is on the way.” He Trump and FDA commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn described several drugs being tested.

Trump plans to visit the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Thursday,