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Trump has arrived at Belmont University, where tonight’s presidential debate will take place in Nashville, Tennessee.
Presidential Motorcade rolls into Belmont University pic.twitter.com/yJJIgQbxtL
Tonight’s debate comes as the country is experiencing a rise in the number of new coronavirus cases and deaths.
According to the Covid Tracking Project, 1,038 Americans have died of coronavirus in the past 24 hours, marking the highest single-day death toll in about a month.
Our daily update is published. States reported 1.1 million tests, 73k cases, and 41k people currently hospitalized with COVID-19. The death toll was 1,038, the highest since late September. pic.twitter.com/dzu0VTUoLn
Today we are reporting 2,425 new cases since yesterday. This is the highest number we have ever reported on a single day. Of the 10 highest days of new cases reported, eight have occurred in just the past nine days. Nine have occurred in the month of October alone. pic.twitter.com/NYlQHWsjZw
