White House says Americans should be prepared for 100,000 deaths

The White House said Thursday that even with social distancing measures, 100,000 to 240,000 people are predicted to die of coronavirus in the U.S. But officials stressed that stringent adherence to social distancing measures could bring those numbers down.

"We don't accept that number. We're going to do everything we can to get that number even below that," Dr. Anthony Fauci said at the White House's daily coronavirus briefing.

When asked if Americans should prepare for casualties in that range, Dr. Fauci said; "the answer is yes."...