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2020-07-09

"Before Getting COVID, Brazilian President Said Masks 'Are for Fairies'"

From the article: "Brazil’s homophobic President Jair Bolsonaro, who has tested positive for COVID-19 after downplaying the pandemic, told aides that masks are 'for fairies,' according to a major Brazilian newspaper."