Coronavirus US: Trump’s new task force member Dr Scott Atlas

President Donald Trump on Wednesday again acknowledged Dr. Scott Atlas, his coronavirus advisor. Atlas repeated his call to reopen schools, adding: ‘We know that the risk of the disease is extremely low for children – even less than that of seasonable flu’

Trump acknowledged Atlas at a White House event on opening schools
Said Atlas would talk at coronavirus task force meeting later Wednesday
He has advocated for ‘herd’ immunity
Spoke of the ‘harms’ of keeping children away from school
Argued in April against ‘mass isolation’ measures
Previously warned against ‘hysteria’ of school closings

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