Since Sept. 1 alone, the President and key Oval Office figures have violated Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidance on the coronavirus at least 24 times, ignoring recommendations on mask wearing, social distancing, quarantining and more.
in public settings and when around people who don’t live in the same household, especially in large groups and in other settings when other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain.
Trump has held at least 15 rallies since Sept. 1. USA TODAY reviewed its coverage of the rallies and found that each violated guidance on face masks, social distancing and/or limits on the sizes of gatherings in the locality. Many violated all three categories. Most of the rallies were held outside on tarmacs or in hangars, but at least one was held indoors.
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