Education, labor, and pensions will please come to order. I have one goal today and that is Accurate Information. Accurate information that can help americans understand what they should do about the coronavirus and Accurate Information to help members of congress to help decide what else we ought to be doing about the coronavirus. Around the world, the spread of the Novel Coronavirus alarming. 90,000 cases in 65 countries. 3,000 deaths according to the world health organization. But most people in the United States are at low risk. Heres what the New York Times said on its front page two days ago on sunday in describing the situation in our country. Quote, much about the coronavirus remains unclear. And it is far from certain that the outbreak will reach severe proportions in the United States. Or affect many regions at once. With its topnotch scientists, modern hospitals, and sprawling Public Health infrastructure, most experts agree the United States is among the countries best prep
Coronavirus. Well have live coverage here on cspan3 wednesday afternoon at 2 30 p. M. Eastern. It will also be online at cspan. Org and you can also listen live on the free cspan radio app. Today, federal Health Officials answered questions. Good morning. The committee on health, education, labor, and pensions will please come to order. I have one goal today and that is Accurate Information. Accurate information that can help americans understand what they should do about the coronavirus and Accurate Information to help members of congress to decide what else we ought to be doing about the coronavirus. Around the world, the spread of the Novel Coronavirus is alarming. 90,000 cases in 65 countries, 3,000 deaths according to the World Health Organization. But most people in the United States are at low risk. Here is what the New York Times said on its front page two days ago on sunday in describing the situation in our country. Quote, much about the coronavirus remains unclear and it is
Grow to ban all travel from countries dealing with this outbreak. The head of the cdc says that such a ban would not work, but Republican Senate candidate thom tillis thinks its about time we make it work. Hes here and only here. Now to the other fight, though. And this one is it a doozy because its over illegal immigration. Only the president never uses the term illegal. Only that hes ready to act if koc congress wont. I said before if Congress Fails on live up to its responsibilities, i would act to fix as much of our immigration system as i can on my own and i meant what i said. Is it me or did video match the fuzzy signal . I want to pull away from the normal way we open this show to really expand on this. For get about what hes tips his happened about. I want you to focus on the word he refuses toil cavuto and i no why we refuse to getting a woman beheaded in oklahoma a terrorist action. We cant even say illegal alien. Its not just the president. Listen to nancy pelosi. If preside
The Central Shenandoah Health District (CSHD) is experiencing a lack of staffing and supplies not a lack of funding, after an apparent miscommunication between the health district and the city
part of the way in which we help suppress the virus and i go back to the comments i made in response to douglas ross. on the issue of testing capacity, it is being increased, lab testing capacity is being increased and i will put in place the updated figures, although it is a moving feast if you forgive me for using that expression, and we have ample capacity right now and in addition to the uk network capacity we have the three regional nhs labs and pre existing nhs capacity, but if cases continue to increase we will reach a point notjust in scotland but in the uk where we start to challenge that capacity, another reason to keep a downward pressure on cases. lab capacity is one half of the testing capacity and the sampling capacity is another but right now we have testing