The photos out of Italy are spooky. Normally busy tourist sites sit empty. There’s a ghostly pall over St Peter’s Square at the Vatican.

After the entire country of Italy was put on lockdown due to the Coronavirus, tourists fled the country.

As of this morning, 463 have died in Italy and there are 9,172 more cases of people with the deadly virus.

Trump was late to declare the Coronavirus a serious threat, contradicting the advice of his own medical advisors so is the US prepared for not ‘if’ but ‘when’?