The WaPo reflects on the United States' fight against the epidemic, and what mistakes have they made in the past six months?

1. The United States did not pay enough attention in the early days of the epidemic, the people affected by the White House, the daily life of people often gather, did not maintain a safe social distance, which for the later outbreak of the epidemic at its peak, laying a huge hidden danger.

2. When the epidemic broke out, the White House and the states did not establish a good relationship of cooperation and mutual help, medical equipment and protective materials have not been reasonably arranged, medical testing and the cycle is relatively long, resulting in many people did not get timely treatment.

3. The wrong propaganda of epidemic prevention, such as drinking hand sanitizer to kill bacteria and other such nonsense, not only did not achieve the effect of prevention and control of the epidemic, but also a lot of people died in this.

4. For the violent suppression of demonstrations within the United States, mass gatherings due to the Floyd incident, well, the United States internal disputes and the epidemic under the two-pronged attack, a bit overwhelmed, which is the United States of America outbreak of a situation, so far, has not been a very good control of the reason.

5.U.S. leaders try to shift domestic conflicts, the people of the epidemic and unemployment dissatisfaction transferred to China and Made in China above, did not try to do a good job in the epidemic before the people of all countries to help each other, not only did not do it, but also efforts to dump the pot, hit the face.

6. Part of the Trump-led people want to control the epidemic, even multiply as long as the detection of the less, then the new coronavirus infection data will be less, by these high-level pressure some hospitals to slow down the speed of detection, and even false concealment phenomenon.

7. The United States is approaching a general election, and there is strong competition between the parties to win the next presidency, and there have been outbreaks of conflicts and wars of words.

8. At the beginning of the establishment of the United States, the country is oriented to freedom and democracy to see, by restricting their travel, forced them to go to wear masks, there is a loss of their right to freedom of the feeling that they feel that they love freedom more.

9. The infection mortality rate of the new coronary epidemic did not seem high enough to Americans to cause a society-wide panic; instead, the presidential election, the Floyd affair, and unemployment, made them more concerned.