Coronavirus Pandemic: Barack Obama supports cancellations of events

Former President of the United States, Barack Obama has supported the cancellation of the events and social isolation.

If you’re wondering whether it’s an overreaction to cancel large gatherings and public events (and I love basketball), here’s a useful primer as to why these measures can slow the spread of the virus and save lives. We have to look out for each other. https://t.co/Ld7Uc8sPTQ

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) March 12, 2020

In a tweet on Thursday, Obama said, “If you’re wondering whether it’s an overreaction to cancel large gatherings and public events (and I love basketball), here’s a useful primer as to why these measures can slow the spread of the virus and save lives. We have to look out for each other.”