'A slap in the face': Families of COVID-19 victims slam president's downplaying of his diagnosis

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'Be afraid of COVID,' New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says, following Pres. Trump tweet telling Americans not to be afraid of the coronavirus. 'I think he's right now doing a public disservice.'

on the pandemic that's killed over 210,000 Americans, saying,"Don't be afraid."

But for scores of families who've lost loved ones to the disease, as well as first responders and other advocates, the response was far different. Many of them slammed the president's cavalier sentiment and warned that it could make the situation worse. "It makes me worry for all the families who will still experience the loss of a loved one because our president refuses to take this pandemic seriously," he said.Empty chairs who represent a fraction of the more than 200,000 lives lost due to COVID-19, are seen during the National COVID-19 Remembrance, at The Ellipse outside the South side of the White House, Oct. 4, 2020, in Washington.

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