Many supporters of the US president at his indoor campaign rally in Henderson, Nevada, were seated close together and not wearing masks.
President Donald Trump has held a Nevada campaign rally at an indoor venue on Sunday despite public health professionals' warnings against large indoor gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic.
Mr Trump played down the virus in its early stages and has alternately embraced and disregarded advice from public health experts, who encourage mask-wearing and maintaining social distance to prevent its spread. "I think we're relatively safe here. I brought a mask but I haven't felt the need to wear it," said Ronda Livingston, 64."I'm not worried about it."Calmer winds help fight against deadly US wildfires, as Donald Trump set to tour scorched California
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