<Anchor> In the
United States, where the presidential election is less than 10 days left, the situation of Corona 19 is getting worse.
Vice President Pence's aides have also been infected one after another, but the White House has revealed that it will not control the pandemic and pandemic, and criticism is coming up for giving up quarantine.
Correspondent Kim Soo-hyung reports from Washington.
<Reporter> At
least five people close to Vice President Pence, including Secretary General Mark Short, have been diagnosed with Corona 19, CNN reported.
The White House did not disclose the exact number of confirmed persons, and Vice President Pence said it plans to continue the campaign without quarantine at home.
At the same time, he declared that he would not control the Corona Pandemic.
[Mark Meadows/White House Secretary: We are not going to control the pandemic.
We only control the facts about vaccines, treatments and mitigation areas.] In the
United States, more than 80,000 coronavirus cases per day are in the worst situation since this crisis.
But President Trump has reduced the risk of coronavirus throughout the campaign.
[Trump/US President: Do you know why there are so many confirmed cases?
Because we do a lot of diagnostic tests.
Doing this a lot is good on the one hand, but stupid on the other.]
Democrats have criticized the Trump administration for surrendering to Corona.
[Harris/Democratic Party Vice President Candidate: To admit that they were defeated.
In the history of the United States, no presidential administration has ever failed so much.] In
particular, the spread of rivalry, which President Trump must win, is serious, and Corona 19 is expected to be the biggest variable in this presidential election until the end.