Could be that many of your neighbors (ffs....a Nextdoor "political" forum thread has to be at least 3 levels closer to the broiling level of internet Hades) are emulating the POTUS
Since formation of the "Coronavirus Task Force" Tiny has tweeted 1596 times. Lots about what a great job he's doing and his ratings. But not a single one about acknowledging the dead and dying.
He does it all the time at the start of the Corona Virus TF updates.