Faced with an appalling US coronavirus death toll, the right denies the figures

As Donald Trump agitates for the US to reopen, the American right appears to have found a novel way to deal with the rising coronavirus death toll: deny it altogether.
Top Trump officials, huddled in the White House, itself the subject of a coronavirus outbreak, have according to reports begun questioning the number of deaths – and the president is among the skeptics. ....
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/15/coronavirus-death-toll-right-denies-figures