Friday, June 19, 2020
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TOP STORY: Most Americans would not know about "Juneteenth," commemorating when the last slaves learned they were free, President Trump figures, if he hadn't planned to rally that night in Tulsa, where some locals are worried about spreading coronavirus. He reversed course, delaying the rally by one night. Still, correspondent Bob Costantini tells us, the president is trying to turn that into a positive. PLUS: The coronavirus is not dying out. Our Jim Roope reports health experts both in the U-S and internationally say in spite of what some might believe, COVID-19 is not only continuing to spread but it’s picking up steam.
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