Many of the voices on Fox News spent more than a month minimising the coronavirus outbreak and accusing the rest of the media of over-hyping the threat to make President Donald Trump look bad.

Now, the network is finally taking the spread of the infection seriously. 

A Washington Post video, above, shows how quickly the network’s hosts changed their tune, from downplaying the risk and blaming Democrats for using the virus to attack Trump to warning viewers of the dangers.