Former GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain attended the primary Trump rally for the reason that Covid-19 pandemic and now he’s within the hospital. Democrats have been unable to withstand connecting the 2.
Cain was hospitalized on Wednesday, two days after testing optimistic for the coronavirus, based on a press release posted to the pizza magnate turned politician turned pundit’s Twitter on Thursday.
Whereas his signs have been mentioned to be “severe,” he was not placed on a ventilator and is “resting comfortably,” the tweet continued. His staff requested Cain’s followers to hope for him and fellow coronavirus victims.
We’re sorry to announce that Herman Cain has examined optimistic for COVID-19, and is presently receiving remedy in an Atlanta-area hospital.
Please preserve him, and all who’re battling this virus, in your prayers.
Our full assertion seems beneath. Updates to comply with. pic.twitter.com/lDRW7Rla4e
— Herman Cain (@THEHermanCain) July 2, 2020
Nevertheless, Cain had tweeted his assist for South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem’s choice to not mandate social distancing or mask-wearing for the viewers at President Donald Trump’s upcoming Independence Day celebration at Mount Rushmore, declaring Individuals have been “FED UP!” about masks necessities simply hours earlier than he was taken to the hospital.
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Worse, the radio host was photographed grinning – maskless! – surrounded at a less-than-social distance by fellow Trump followers on the president’s June 20 rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Absolutely, some on social media ventured, Cain and his full-throated assist for the US reopening ought to function a cautionary story. They known as for the president to cancel his Independence Day rally.
Herman Cain, 74, now has Coronavirus. Not good.
Socially distance, put on a masks. And not at all be inside with a number of individuals elevating their voices in shut quarters. https://t.co/FkIV3Uzv9b
— ian bremmer (@ianbremmer) July 2, 2020
If #HermanCain dies, I’m wondering if the household could have the braveness to sue @realDonaldTrump for his gross negligence in holding a rally throughout a worldwide pandemic?
— Michael Thomas (@in_pubs) July 2, 2020
Others went even additional, overtly snarking that Cain’s hospitalization was in some way comeuppance for his opposition to coronavirus orthodoxy. “Herman Cain introduced this on himself,” sneered one particular person.
My Spouse, simply now, about Herman Cain hospitalized after not carrying a masks at trump's rally: "Possibly he's bought karma in his IV drip."
Can't argue with that. 😏
— BrooklynDad_Defiant! (@mmpadellan) July 2, 2020
Although some tried to sofa their mockery in concern.
It’s good Herman Cain was capable of get this tweet out earlier than being admitted to the hospital with COVID-19.
(Critically, I want him and anybody else who’s sick a speedy restoration, however this type of stupidity is actually killing individuals.) https://t.co/mkLLOjp0TF
— Rex Huppke (@RexHuppke) July 2, 2020
Hitting again, individuals on the precise did spotlight the raging hypocrisy of liberals whose conception of “Black Lives Matter” stopped at social gathering traces.
LIBS: Black lives matter.
Herman Cain assessments optimistic for COVID-19
LIBS: Hope he dies.
— Dean Browning (@DeanBrowningPA) July 2, 2020
At 74 years previous, Cain – who survived Stage four colon most cancers in 2006 – fell right into a high-risk group for Covid-19, and well being authorities stay bitterly divided on whether or not carrying even an N95 medical-grade masks protects wholesome individuals from the coronavirus. Moreover, regardless of the cascade of liberal “I advised you so”s, there was no indication Cain bought sick on the Tulsa rally.
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