This isn't true at all. No one is really worried about racism with regard to COVID-19, and instead, we're all very focused on health and safety. Injecting politics into this is distracting and unhelpful.
- The initial Chinese response was just to minimize, but then take the situation seriously when they realized the gravity of it.
- The "China virus" nomenclature is just a distraction, the intent is to make political enemies the focus in the US instead of focusing on the virus.
- The presumably CCP generated "US Soldier" claim has come later, and does not seem to be related to counter messaging the "China Virus language," except insofar as it might help continue to muddle US politics.
Are we preparing to blame that on Trump too, now?