US President Donald Trump revealed that the rising cases of Coronavirus globally is leaving him out of touch. Continuing further, he said. "I haven't touched my face for weeks. The comment was made after Trump spoke at a White House meeting with airline executives and administration officials on sanitary measures taken to try and stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
Executives explained their enhanced cleaning operations on passenger planes. Then Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, reminded "the common sense of washinhg your hands, and not touching your face. To which Trump, a self-acknowledged germophobe, joked: "I haven't touched my face in weeks, in weeks! I miss it!" On Thursday California reported its first coronavirus death, taking the overall death toll in the US to 11 with 154 confirmed cases. California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emegency after first death was reported in California.