Coronavirus live updates: Trump extends social distancing rules; Liberty University pushes back against NYT; US death toll tops 2,500

The nation’s premiere public health expert on Monday vigorously defended President Donald Trump’s decision to extend social distancing and self-isolation measures, saying coronavirus infections and deaths have not begun decreasing “within the time frame that was originally estimated.”

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