Stephen Colbert mocks Pence's search for positives as U.S. coronavirus cases reach record high

Despite President Donald Trump's previous claims that the coronavirus would magically disappear in April, the deadly pandemic reached an all-time peak in the U.S. this week. The country set a new personal record for most new cases in a single day on Wednesday — then promptly beat it with 39,327 new cases on Thursday.

However, as Late Show host Stephen Colbert notes, Vice President Mike Pence is stubbornly ignoring these dire signs in favor of more "encouraging" ones.

"Yeah, 2.5 million infected Americans!" quipped Late Show host Stephen Colbert on Thursday. "Don't look at the glass as half empty. Look at your lungs as half full." Read more...

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