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Close to 82,000. The number of coronavirus cases is nearly 1. 4 million. On monday, the president claimed victory in terms of access to testing, a key aspect in reopening the country safely. He also repeated the claim that anyone that needs a test can get one. That claim is not true. In terms of sheer numbers, the United States tested 400,000 people yesterday. That is far short of the 5 million daily tests that the president predicted six weeks ago. He said 5 million tests, were getting 400,000....

We should remind mr. Navarro that the cdc is a federal agency, part of the administration. The cdc director is an appointed position and dr. Robert redfield was appointed by president donald trump. The official went on to say this administration has shown time and time again that they have a problem with science, adding we are giving them science and they dont seem to want it. You mentioned this at the top, john, this comes as we report growing tension amid the cdc and the white house, particula...

Two years people arent going to accept it and they shouldnt accept it. Martha this comes amidst rising and conflicting models of what we can expect this month. We are going to set the record straight with dr. Christopher murray, hes the head of the most relied upon model. Before we go there, lets take a quick look at how the lockdown morphed over time. From a protect our Hospital Capacity initiative into something else. Everybody in america does what we ask for over the next 15 days, we will see...

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As they push states to open up and as they tell people to go out, throw their bodies on the live grenade that is the coronavirus, Donald Trumps own government knows that is not the case. The virus is very much not over. A report obtained by nbc news and compiled by the white houses Pandemic Task force shows this. Coronavirus rates are spiking in heartland communities. The report details how ten top areas recorded surges of 72. 4 or greater. Those surges included places like nashville, tennessee,...

Reporter several of the buildings became engulfed in flames in what is known as the citys toy district. Firefight on the scene they have a bad feeling going inside. It was aon arrival, moderate smoke. They initiated aggressive attack. They went interior. Things didnt seem right. Reporter governor gavin newsom praising First Responders in a tweet, writing, quote, grateful for the brave firefighters and firstresponders on the scene battling the flames. Over 200 firefighters, officers, and emts rus...

Good tuesday morning, everybody. It is may 12th, just in case you were wondering. Days do blend together these days. With more than 1. 3 million cases of the coronavirus here in the United States, and the death toll at nearly 82,000, the president is claiming that his administration has, quote, prevailed when it comes to testing. In the rose garden yesterday, the president was flanked by two large banners that read america leads the world in testing. Even though the numbers appear to tell a diff...

Capitol in florida, looking down over the capitol grounds. As you can see, that is the grim reaper in the foreground, and people dropping body bags on the front steps of the capitol at his feet. The body bags are stamped county coroner. Again, this is tallahassee. This is the Florida State Capitol Building this morning. Weve seen similar protests like this outside the president s hotel in downtown washington, d. C. But at the Florida State capitol today, i think this happened i think weve also g...

Cases. On saturday, texas reported its largest singleday increase in coronavirus cases. That is thought to be connected to an outbreak in meatpacking plants. Texas is one of 17 states seeing a rise in new cases. But 18 states are seeing declines. Well break down the trends. The cdc firing back after a Top White House official said the agency let the country down on testing. Overnight, nick valencia reported on an outpouring of cdc officials. This administration has shown that it has a problem wi...

The year. Something many Health Experts say is a long shot. Lets begin in texas where singleday records for new infections are being broken. Its an upward trend that began more than two weeks ago when the state started to reopen. Cnns ed lavandera joins us now from dallas. Ed, where are we seeing these new cases . Reporter well, of these 1,800 new cases reported on saturday, here in the state of texas, more than, a little more than 730 of those cases came around the amarillo, texas, area up in t...