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Confirmed cases of covid19 in the United States. And almost unbelievable number. And there have been more than 38,000 fatalities. Just to put that in context, a little more than 33,000 americans died in combat during the korean war. The fifth deadliest war in our nations history. Just let that sink in for a moment. More americans have died from the coronavirus in the last seven weeks than during a threeyear war. But Donald Trumps mismanagement is laid out clearly in the joe biden ad you just saw...

Some light at the end of the tunnel. Andrew cuomo setting positive signs even as his state faces its highest single day jump in covid19 death so far. There is good news and what we are saying. What we have done and what we are doing has actually worked ands making a difference. We working. Its flattening the curve and we are seeing that again today. Sandra we have live Fox Team Coverage for you this morning. Kristin fisher has the latest from the white house. But we begin with David Lee Miller w...

To big business . And in the midst of this pandemic, access to abortion now in jeopardy. The acting president of planned parenthood is here to react. Economic activity is at a standstill and Many Americans are hurting. And there are protests today with people demanding businesses reopen in several states. The protests in maryland was organized by a group named reopen maryland to pressure the republican governor, layer ree hogan, to end lockdowns in the state. Joining me is ali vitali. What are y...

Governors outlining phased approaches to green light their economies. At the same time the White House Task force coordinator dr. Deborah birx says some form of social distancing will continue through the summer and also said the country desperately needs a Diagnosis Technology breakthrough in terms of widespread testing. Georgia with the most aggressive plan to reopen could be the nations first major test as more people get antsy, impatient with the social distancing rules. Today restaurants an...

Korea is weighing in and we will have a live report from seoul. Good to have you with us. In the coming hours a number of states across the country will be easing restrictions aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus. As governors push forward with plans to reopen and restart their local economies, those states stretch from hawaii all the way to south carolina. In georgia where cases and the death toll continue to rise, movie theaters and restaurants now have the green light to get back to...

Winter. He discussed the strain that to sim mule tainous out breaks could put on the system. He called protests to lift stayathome orders, quote, not helpful. Yesterday the president was asked what happens if the virus makes a comeback after social distancing guidelines are relaxed. I would say that you keep away until this thing is gone. Its going to be gone at some point. Its going to be gone, gone. And i would say you keep away and you do the social distancing until such time as you know its ...

Testing capacity to me is like what ventilators were over the past month. Lets start with that warning from Business Leaders to President Trump today that testing needs to be ramped up significantly, it needs to be far more widespread before any discussions of bringing people back to work. Cnns Kaitlan Collins is live at the white house and brings us the story. Kaitlan, this is a phone meeting, i guess, of the president s new business council. Are there any indications that the Business Leaders ...

Business last week. And for all of those businesses still struggling, today is the day. More than 320 billion in new paycheck protection program, known as ppp loans, are going to become available today. The program set to resume at 10 30 this morning, but the head of the Consumer Bankers Association has already said that the new round of funding could run out by the end of the week. Thats if the system doesnt break down entirely. Well have more on that in a minute. I want to start with blayne al...

I wont bother with that. Dr. Siegel, let me start with you. What you think about this idea of things reopening . What do we have to keep in mind . Dr. Siegel there are two things we have to keep in mind, melissa. One is what areas of the country were talking about. If we are talking about areas that are hot spots, im more concerned. Michigan, theres a lot of pressure for michigan to reopen, but its 37,000 cases in michigan. Georgia, weve been talking about the georgia governor pushing surgeon re...

That it is safe not to do so. The actions of some governors to prematurely reopen their states is reckless disregard for the health and life of all their residents. But particularly black americans, who have become demographic ground zero for this virus. For these reasons, i as head of National Action network encourage all black churches and businesses to remain closed during this critical period because ill say this until i dont need to we have a pandemic in and within a pandemic, one that has ...