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Ship and now meeting resistance on our own shores. this is really heartbreaking that we cant get the people that need dire help the help they need. >> sandra: it is so heartbreaking and you are a good son and i think we all hear this and we want the absolute best for your family. max, we would love to follow back up with you. we will pray for your family and theyre able to get the medical attention for your father as soon as possible. thank you for joining us. >> thank you, sandra. appreciate it...

Would be ironic, given that british american tobacco has made so much money out of cigarettes, damage to the lungs, that you find something that can help people with their lungs. are you going to profit from this? how would you run it?|j lungs. are you going to profit from this? how would you run it? i hope the politics of tobacco dont get in the politics of tobacco dont get in the way here. influenza vaccine programme is for profit, but we are very clear today in our press release that the covi...

The director—general of the world health organization has said hes deeply concerned about the rapid rise in the number of cases of coronavirus. he told an international news briefing that the pandemic is currently growing exponentially. over the past five weeks, we have witnessed a near exponential growth in the number of new cases, reaching almost every country, territory and area. the number of deaths has more than doubled in the past week. in the next few days, we will reach one million con...

>> reporter: health care workers on the front lines, making painful sacrifices. >> i said good-bye to my wife and to my daughter for who knows how long. its going to be several weeks probably before i see them again. >> its frustrating that you want people to get better. everyone in the hospital is working overtime, putting their hearts into trying to save these peoples lives. and, you know, it takes a toll because youre both physically and mentally exhausted. >> reporter: and tonight, news on d...

But i hope doesnt last forever. its taken just over a week for wolverhampton city council to transform a leisure centre into a food distribution hub, which is capable of delivering supplies to nearly 35,000 people. helping them out is a man with considerable experience in this kind of thing. in the 90s, he organised food distribution in africa and in the balkans. very surreal. i could never have dreamed that id be doing the same kind of thing within the uk, but i think, as we all know, these rea...

Tonight the captain of u.s. aircraft carrier pleading help. tuesday president trump tonight with his most somber message yet, calling for americans to brace for a quote tough two weeks with members of the team and doctors and scientists with him saying americans should be prepared for more than 100,000 deaths before we get through this, at one point the current projections show if we adhere to the social distancing guidelines number could be higher as many as 240,000 dead according to models the...

Cases there has quintupled. five times the number. in illinois the governor announced on sunday more than 1100 new cases and 18 new deaths there. chicagos cook county jail is dealing with a cluster of coronavirus cases. and in new orleans a convention center will be converted into a hospital with 1,000 beds for covid-19 patients. louisiana is running out of supplies as the number of cases grows. the state has reported 151 deaths from the virus. the fourth most in the united states. among those...

Technicians is actually fixing one of these faulty ventilators. the governor calling in every favor to secure protective gear. where are you sourcing 101 million -- >> from all around the world. quite literally. >> reporter: and how are you getting them here? because everybody is having supply chain problems. >> we have richard branson taking a 747 from hong kong coming into the bay area. weve got elon musk that was able to get 1,200 ventilators for us in 72 hours from overseas. ive already dist...

You can see behind me, hundreds of these that have already been turned around. >> the silica and valley power company redirecting their energy into ventilators. san francisco has been trying to figure out where to put large numbers of people and next week, that is going to start happening, we will show you what it might look like and how they plan to protect two vulnerable populations. the weather doing its part to rain people in this weekend, but how long will it last? good evening, we have ...

Into the hospital that are not in critical care per se have all of the characteristics of infection but milder disease. the population of the hospital now is the time about the possibility of using ventilators for two people. is that something you think can work? does that increase the risk? >> the number of patients we are seeing and we ar are where we wd