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Program during the development of the cares act two months ago. Since its launch in early april, this program has provided forgivable loans totaling more than 510 billion to approximately 4. 3 million small employers across the country. The overwhelming majority of borrowers are very small employers. In phase one of the program, the average p. P. P. Loan size nationally was 206,000. That translates to an average employer size of just 18 employees. As more loans have been approved in phase two, t...

Vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 65, the nays are 28. The motion is agreed to. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i move to proceed to legislative session. The presiding officer question is on the motion. All those in favor, say aye. Those opposed, say no. The ayes appear to have it. The ayes do have it. The motion is agreed to. Mr. Mcconnell i move...

[inaudible conversations] we are going to get started. Thank you. Good morning. The hearing will come to order. I thank everyone for joining us this morning and i want to especially thank my colleagues for joining us today for the House Committee on business hearing the response to covid19. We have had a hard stop act once again. We will move as quickly as we can but should we not be able to accommodate every member in person today, we will be accepting statements for the record until thursday, ...

Hopes infections have now reached their highest level. We are living in the peak of this epidemic. I believe in one weeks time, maximum ten days, we will see a drop, a significant drop of positive cases. Spain is to introduce even tighter limits on who can leave their homes, as it announces a new Record Number of deaths in the past 2a hours. And the worlds oldest man is celebrating his 112th birthday, but therell be no party due to self isolation. Now on bbc news, Victoria Derbyshire has the lat...

New measures are expected, giving Financial Support to self employed people and freelancers. The chancellor will unveil a package of help later after criticism that millions had lost income because of coronavirus. I immediately went from earning to not earning, whereas people i know that are employed are still getting their salary. Its not clear whether all self employed people will be eligible for help well have more on whats expected. Also this lunchtime. As nhs staff say they need more protec...

The government has announced that all nhs staff working in hospitals will be given free car parking during the coronavirus pandemic. Vaccum cleaner maker dyson is given an order to make 10,000 ventilators for critically ill covid 19 patients. In italy, the rate of new infections slows for four days running, but in the south of the country cases are on the rise. Hello, good morning, welcome to bbc news, iam hello, good morning, welcome to bbc news, i am annita mcveigh. Self employed and freelance...

Hello and welcome to this special programme. Im victoria derbyshire. Over the next half an hour, we are going to try and tell you as much as we can about coronavirus to help you answer that you can share the information with others. For the latest on the spread of the disease, you can always head to our website for information on how it is affecting people in your community and your country. The main advice to stop the virus from spreading, wash your hands often, for around 20 seconds, avoid tou...

And millions of Small Businesses like this gym, fear the government wont help them survive this lockdown. No, they are not helping financially to support our businesses. So youre on your own here . Yeah, we are on our own. But the immediate challenge here is overcrowding and hygiene. No Running Water here and a0 people sharing this toilet. If i have that virus and im using this toilet, then im going to affect 39 people. This is famously the worlds most unequal society. The virus looks set to exp...

American President Trump says hes considering imposing a quarantine on new york to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Well, this would be an enforceable quarantine and, you know, id rather not do it, but we may need it. The number of deaths in the uk from the coronavirus rises to more than 1,000, with another 260 people dying in a single day, officials warn that social distancing restrictions must be kept in place. If we can keep deaths below 20,000, we will have done very well in this e...

Deserted roads and empty parks a top official says the uk could face up to six months of restrictions. Over time, probably over the next six months, we will have a three week review, we will see where were going. We need to keep that lid on and then gradually we will be able to, hopefully, adjust some of the social distancing measures. As italy grapples with the worlds highest death toll from coronavirus theres a severe shortage of medical staff in the north. Another 838 people die from covid 19...