Watch live wednesday at 2 30 p. M. Eastern on cspan 3, online at cspan. Org or listen live on the free cspan radio app. Next, a hearing on the federal governments role in protecting workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Good morning. The subcommittee on work force protections will come to order. Welcome, everyone. I note that our quorum is present. I note for the subcommittee mr. Courtney of connecticut, mr. Levine of michigan, mr. Castro of texas, dr. Roe of tennessee, mr. Guthrie of kentucky, mr. Smucker of pennsylvania, mr. Banks of indiana, mr. Watkins of kansas, mr. Mercer of pennsylvania, mr. Johnson of south dakota, mr. Cellar of pennsylvania are all permitted to participate in todays hearing with the understanding that their questions will come only after all members of the subcommittee on work force protections on both sides of the aisle who are present either in person or via remote participation pursuant to House Resolution 965 and the accompanying regulations thereto hav
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House. The measure called the heroes act heads to the senate but as of now they do not plan on taking up the bill. On thursday we announced the plans that we would be opening the beaches. Today i am signing an executive order that will allow Fishing Charters and other watercraft rentals to resume effective at 6 00 a. M. Tomorrow may 17. We will require social distancing and sanitation measures to be followed including the implementation of online or telephone Payment Systems to further lessen direct persontoperson contact among other procedures spelled out in my order. One of those will require all passenger and customer logs be properly maintained for the purposes of Contact Tracing should that be required. We are confident in taking these steps for getting our state back on the road for the reason we have been able to take the other steps we have announced to restart our economy and begin our recovery because the data says it is possible. Public Health Creates economic health. Data d
W. H. O. Warns governments around the world against abandoning knock down restrictions to early. Libyas internationally recognized government really takes control of 3 secedes from more than likely to hostile. The number of new infections in the us is not growing as fast as before thats according to President Donald Trump and his top disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci more than 23000 americans have died of the virus so far with those 8577000 reported infections trump has been defending his strategy to contain the virus even as places like new york city of running out of swabs for testing and urging doctors to only test patients who are gravely ill. Americas continuing to make critical progress in our war against the virus over the weekend the number of daily new infections remained flat nationwide flat hospitalizations a slowing in hotspots like new York New Jersey michigan and louisiana this is clear evidence their aggressive strategy to combat the virus is working and that americans are
Using technology. Your smart phone will likely play a role. If you test positive, it will help locate anyone youve been in cabbing with. Thats where it can help the people on the ground identifying the people that had contact with somebody who was infected and being able to get these people back into sheltering in place. In addition to testing for the virus, there will be testing for antibodies in blood samples. It will tell us who was infected a week ago, two months ago, four months ago, it will tell us how far the virus penetrated into our society. One thing we dont know whether it will tell us or not is the antibodies antibodies detects are they protecting us . How long will bos. Thats why experts believe a vaccine will be so important. The other way to be protected is to achieve whats called herd immunity. When so many people become immune to covid19, it stops the infection. Haywards coronavirus testing site opened at a new location today. In parking lot a. It allows more space for