Republicans bear the brunt #SARSCoV2 infections among US elected leaders. At least 81 elected officials in state & federal govt have tested positive for the coronavirus since Sept. 1.

Nearly 3 out of 4 #COVID19 positive elected officials are Republican. https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/2020/12/03/coronavirus-hits-republican-elected-officials-hardest/6413673002/

2) “Republicans’ refusal to adhere to safety measures puts not only the elected officials themselves at risk, but also the public, health experts told USA TODAY. Those who hold office set the example of expected behavior. And it starts, they said, with the commander in chief. “

3) “We’re incredibly frustrated, angry, sad and despondent.” Like Trump piloting a plane on a trajectory to crash. “Epidemiologists who know how to steer this plane are pounding on cockpit door begging him to please listen, please follow the evidence. It’s a living nightmare.”

4) Cases among Trump WH and Trump campaign.

5) Members of congress who tested positive. Some of them like Mike Lee and Thom Tillis and Ron Johnson were near WH orbit.

6) Governors and state-level elected officials testing positive for COVID-19, since Sept. 1.

7) well said.