Don’t trust any one source. Do your own research on PubMed & Google Scholar. Masks work.
For perspective, consider the following.
California has 39.5 million people. We have had ~870,000 cases, ~16,800 deaths.
Canada has 37.6 million people. It has had ~194,000 cases, ~9,700 deaths.
Germany has 83.02 million people. It has had ~352,000 cases, ~9,700 deaths.
ROK has 51.64 million people. It has had 25,035 cases, 441 deaths.
Australia has 24.99 million people. It has had 27,371 cases, 904 deaths.
NZ has 4.9 million people. It has had 1,880 cases, 25 deaths.
Taiwan has 23.78 million people. It has had 535 cases, 7 deaths.
The USA in total has ~330 million people. It has had ~8,002,000 cases, ~218,000 deaths. Under Pres. Trump, the USA has done poorly at controlling the spread of COVID-19. This will have impacts on our future, and we must learn and adapt as quickly as possible.