Opinion

How will the coronavirus affect the US presidential election?

By Zoe Meers
March 21 2020 - 12:00am
Despite coronavirus fears, some states have continued to hold their presidential primary elections. Picture: Shutterstock
Despite coronavirus fears, some states have continued to hold their presidential primary elections. Picture: Shutterstock

Five primary elections in five US states were delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic this week. The governors of Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, and Ohio postponed upcoming elections to determine the Democratic candidate for the presidential election against President Trump in November.

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