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And not even those at sea are safe from the virus. the captain of a us aircraft carrier has called for urgent help to halt an outbreak among his a,000—strong crew. "were not at war, sailors do not need to die," he wrote in a letter to the pentagon. siren wails. having gone from predicting this country would reopen by easter, president trump is facing the grim reality that the coronavirus is here to stay. with the us possibly on course to become the next italy in this crisis, it looks like posi...

It so hard, were going to start seeing some real light at the end of the tunnel. but this is going to be a very painful...very, very painful two weeks. apocalyptic projections from white house advisers point to between 100,000 and 240,000 americans dying from the coronavirus — more, if social distancing guidelines arent followed. as sobering a number as that is, we should be prepared for it. is it going to be that much? i hope not and i think the more we push on the mitigation, the less likeli...

In a letter to the pentagon. siren wails. having gone from predicting this country would reopen by easter, president trump is facing the grim reality that the coronavirus is here to stay. with the us possibly on course to become the next italy in this crisis, it looks like posing the greatest challenge yet to his presidency. david willis, bbc news. as we heard a little earlier, italys three—week lockdown will be extended today after 837 people died there yesterday — taking the countrys total...

This is bbc news, the headlines: the us vice president has warned americans to expect a coronavirus scenario comparable to italy. the warning comes as america now has 200,000 confirmed infections, and over 11,500 deaths. in new york alone, nearly 400 people died in the past 2a hours. the uk has also recorded its worst one—day figure for coronavirus—related deaths: 563, a rise of nearly a third. the government is facing increasing pressure over its handling of the outbreak, amid criticism ove...

Guidelines arent followed. as sobering a number as that is, we should be prepared for it. is it going to be that much? i hope not and i think the more we push on the mitigation, the less likelihood it would be that number. but, as being realistic, we need to prepare ourselves that that is a possibility that that is what we will see. with more than 3800 deaths here, the number of americans killed by the coronavirus has now exceeded that of china. of even greater symbolic significance here, the de...

By easter, president trump is facing the grim reality that the coronavirus is here to stay. with the us possibly on course to become the next italy in this crisis, it looks like posing the greatest challenge yet to his presidency. david willis, bbc news. italys three—week lockdown will be extended today after 837 people died there yesterday, taking the countrys total deaths to more than 12,000. but theres some evidence that death rates there are slowing. france has seen a sharp rise in the num...

The captain of a us aircraft carrier has called for urgent help to halt an outbreak among his 4,000—strong crew. "were not at war, sailors do not need to die," he wrote in a letter to the pentagon. siren wails. having gone from predicting this country would reopen by easter, president trump is facing the grim reality that the coronavirus is here to stay. with the us possibly on course to become the next italy in this crisis, it looks like posing the greatest challenge yet to his presidency. da...

With more than 3800 deaths here, the number of americans killed by the coronavirus has now exceeded that of china. of even greater symbolic significance here, the death toll has also exceeded that of september the 11th. and, in new york, the epicentre of the virus, charity workers have now set up an emergency field hospital in central park. the citys mayor predicts they will soon need triple the number of hospital beds than are currently available here. and not even those at sea are safe from th...

The government point of view around theissues the government point of view around the issues of testing, around personal protective equipment for health staff and also the use of ventilators and how many ventilators are available. what are those discussions taking place in the us? very much so around that, but the warning that this 100——— 100,000 — 200,000 dead serious contingent on continuing to observe those social distancing recommendations. if they dont, presumably the death toll cou...

Virus, wuhan virus until he talked to xi last week and we havent heard it from trump. trump doesnt want to trump with the chinese now either. we have the phase one trade deal. theyre committed to buying $200 billion of ag from united states. they wont make that number. trump is so far reluctant to have that fie. it is really interesting to see how it plays out. >> ed: well all be watching. thanks for your insights this morning. >> sandra: numerous americans stranded overseas due to the coronavir...