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Jon: the u.s. military is not taking chances with some of its most senior commanders and special ops forces to ensure they remain healthy amid this coronavirus pandemic. members of u.s. northern command are now operating under extraordinary protection measures from an underground bunker, located inside cheyenne mountain in colorado. it was originally built to withstand a nuclear attack. alicia acuna is live in denver with details on that. alicia? >> hi, jon, yes, those tasked with protecting our...

Officers barracks four of the five officers of whom i had charged died. the first one that died sure unnerved me i had to go the nurses quarters and cry it out. a highly fatal second wave struck in fall of 1918. like today cities like new york encouraged social distancing and staggered business hours. unlike today, even as the city posted public warnings, new york kept theaters and schools open, figuring they could educate and monitor the public. >> most places did not impose these restrictions ...

Breaths. >> i said to the doctor, this is the end. im not going to make it. and i want to see my family. >> doctors called her family to say their final good-byes. >> they called and said her lungs were filling with fluid and her oxygen levels were all over the place, fluctuating and they didnt think she was going to make it. >> reporter: wood had just survived a stroke but for rehab she was sent to a nursing home. >> i couldnt talk, i couldnt walk, i couldnt do anything for myself. all i could ...

Measures with real relack zags of t of the measures will take place. and i can tell you the frustration with this new way of life is becoming intense. >> i bet. >> anderson. >> ben, you know, the apex of the curve -- thats what everyones talking about. the apex of the curve is quite high in italy. thats why there were so many people who got sick and died. but now as the numbers come down, are people over there -- are they cautious that the numbers will continue to come down? do they believe it? ...

Infrastructu infrastructure, distribute medical services and they are in need of protection themselves. germanys health minister said they are facing a shortage of protective equipment like many other agencies. lets get the latest from fred pleitgen joining me now live from berlin. certainly they have their issues as well, but germany has had it better than other european countries. what can you tell us about that? >> reporter: hi there, natalie. they certainly have. i think the germans are putt...

With this new way of life is becoming intense. >> the apex of the curve, thats what everyone is talking about. the apex of the curve is quite high in italy. thats why so many people got sick and died. now as the numbers come down, are people over there, are they cautious that the numbers will continue to come down? do they believe it? or are they still worried about it going back up? >> reporter: i think people are cautiously optimistic because i can tell you, every evening at 6:00 p.m. when the...

Out who in the nhs can and cannot go to work and as see see increasing clamor for testing who has it and who doesnt have it. delivering free health care is part of the taxes dealing with a limited pool of resources and trying to work out how exactly that is best distributed. frankly, all of this messaging, all of this desire to show positive confidence in the face of the surge is going to be irrelevant, frankly, in the next ten days ahead or so when we expect the number of people here to peak an...

Neighborhoods is the bronx where e.r. dr. earnest patty works at the hospital. >> we have 17 patients on ventilators in the emergency department. >> reporter: today he shared video of his packed e.r. >> this is definitely the biggest thing ive experienced. ive been through 9/11, disasters, flipped over tour buses, this is absolutely the worst. >> reporter: the death toll in the tri-state region soared to 3,000. among the lives lost, kim king-smith, a new jersey hospital worker on the night shift...

Spokesman said the agency is making prudent planning for potential future needs that includes preparing for mortuary contingencies from states. lets bring in chief medical correspondent dr. dave campbell, who is following every aspect of this. earlier in the show, we talked about the antibody testing and how important it could be to really this opening up and allowing the country to reopen, giving us a road map. where are we with testing and, specifically, that kind of testing? >> mika, this w...

Must ensure restrictions are respected. none of us want to do this. we want to assist our bereaved families. we dont want to get to the stage where it is just going to be us and the grave—diggers and the minister at the graveside. its a hard conversation to have. but i mean, we feel as funeral directors we can still stand together with the bereaved and help them through it in a dignified and most respectful manner that weve done for years. mourning the dead is often said to be as much about a ...