Was the heroes act and sounds bureaucratic but you understand this money goes to our firefighters and Police Officers and doctors and nurses, Child Protection services and even the people that pick up the trash, the people who make our communities work. And theyre the ones who have suffered. Governor hogan of maryland, a republican, said up to 550 billion is the revenue loss of state and local governments from the pandemic. Host your governor Ralph Northum says the state may keep part of the restrictions underway as reopening gets underway and you represent a portion of Northern Virginia. Why are the concerns of Northern Virginia different than say, more rural virginia . Guest we have the only governor in the country who is also a physician. That gives us a little advantage and i think the governor northum struggle with the fact you get to southwest virginia to wytheville and marion there are very few cases and in Northern Virginia where i live its a hot spot and were not quite as bad
Coronavirus pandemic with dr. Kristin englund from the Cleveland Clinic and later, author Rick Atkinson joins us to iscuss the 75th anniversary of ve day. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] host u. S. Workers continue to lose their jobs and file for Unemployment Benefits at a record rate. And in todays report on the overall jobs number for the month of april could be the worst since the great depression. It is friday, may 8, 2020. Good morning and welcome to washington journal. Well spend this first hour asking you how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted your job. Heres how to joins us. For those of you in the east and central time zones, 2027488000. In the mountain pacific time zones, thats 2027488001. You can also send us a text. That line, 2027488003. Include your name, where youre texting from. On twitter, were at twitter.
Suchi over the persecution of a 100 muslims and a giant asteroid is hurtling past earth but close enough for astronomers to study it. Were looking at the economic effects of the corona virus pandemic this hour they are being felt in many parts of the Global Economy aviation and oil is specially and its hitting the big players airbus has already said its bleeding cash at an unprecedented speed and announced it would cut production by a 3rd now it has posted a 1st quarter loss of half a 1000000000. 00 the chief executive of the european or a Swiss Company is warning this is quote the greatest crisis the industry has ever known its rival in the u. S. Boeing has already announced plans to cut 7000 jobs its chief executive predicts global revenues in the industry could drop by more than 300000000000 dollars this year and then 3 years after it will be in a recovery phase and in the u. K. British airways is set to shed up to 12000. 00 jobs which would be a 3rd of its workforce the airline has
Place in the philippines accused of human rights abuses as they enforce strict coronavirus measures and the outgoing void to me in. Chief for failing to protect muslims im joining us with sports including more doubts around the term care limp exist japans Prime Minister says it wont be possible to host the games unless the coronavirus is contained. Just 2 weeks ago the world learned were on track for the worst recession in nearly 100 years coronavirus pandemic may wipe 9 trillion dollars from the Global Economy well now countries around the world seeing that stark reality play out on their own balance sheet. The Worlds Largest economy for example the United States well its shrunk by nearly 5 percent since the start of the year thats the largest drop since late 2008 and nearly a full percent more than expected well germany europes economic powerhouse is expected to plunge into its deepest recession in 50 years new numbers released by the government have the countrys g. D. P. Shrinking b
Saudi arabias all revenues 24 percent in 3 months as the pandemic drains demand protect the Children Charities sound the alarm about child abuse during long downs. The Economic Impact of the coronavirus pandemic continues to reveal itself in the last few hours the Worlds Largest economy the us reported a 1st quarter g. D. P. Loss of nearly 5 percent thats the worst result since the 2008 financial crisis airplane make a boeing suffered a 640000000. 00 loss in the 1st quarter. Also reported a loss of half a 1000000000. 00 lets cross over now to our White House Correspondent Kimberly Halkett so pretty grim figures for the 1st quarter and apparently theyre expected to get worse Going Forward right. Thats right because this really takes into account the reflection of when the stay at home order started in march but not so much for january and february so there is an expectation that the next quarter is going to be nothing short of horrific in terms of those numbers projected to be almost Gr