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And tampa bay rolls out the welcome matt for tom brady. Rob the hilarious letter and apology that has social media buzzing. Fox friends starts right now. Rob good morning. You are watching Fox Friends First on this monday morning, im rob schmitt. Jillian im jillian mele as always. Thank you for starting your day with us. Today, a number of states are rolling back restrictions and reopening parts of their economies. Rob over the weekend, thousands of protesters nationwide packed beaches, also chu...

Especially worrisom worrisome fe with preexisting conditions. There are half a million known coronavirus cases in the United States. Experts say there are likely millions more americans who have or had the virus but have not gotten tested. Steve harrigan is live in atlanta outside of cdc headquarters where they continue to track the spread. Hi, steve. Reporter the u. S. Death toll as of this morning was 20,00 20, up just under 10 in the last 24 hours. Over the past five days, just under 2,000 am...

Getting better. We have a lot of states through location and through luck and through a lot of talent. We have states in a very good position and getting ready to open. The urgency to reopen is because of an economy in free fall. More than 20 million workers have been furloughed or laid off in the past month. Retail sales plunged a record 8. 7 , more than doubling the previous record. Industrial production dropped 5. 5 , the most in a single month since 1946. The anxiety has become visible in th...

This hour with the debate over when to reopen the country. Some states have decided to lift lockdown measures as the number of coronavirus cases continue to mount. In georgia, the governor allowed residents to go to restaurants, gyms and bowling alleys. Sam brock is in georgia this afternoon. What has been the reaction on the ground from residents about reopening . Reporter so i think you can pretty much slice it up this way, alicia, that those who are coming out right now are comfortable with t...

The u. S. Is moving closer to the 1 million mark with 916,000 confirmed cases, more than 51,000 people have died from covid19 in the u. S. Though the toll today is down fairly significantly from yesterday. Meantime, we have another antibody study, this time from Miamidade County in florida, it mirrors the study showing that about 6 of the population, or 165,000 miamidade residents have already had coronavirus. That is 16 times the number of confirmed cases. And, like california and new york, it ...

You dont see your family for a while. I thought to myself, could be worse, like my brothers and sisters over in new york who some of them, they didnt survive. Everybody around me is talking about opening up the economy and the hospital and all of that. Im not quite sure what to think. We cant be overconfident until we have some measure of being able to say its in the past. Once again, we begin the show tonight with a small glimpse into the lives of the medical workers. Welcome to friday, it is m...

Swallow this light bulb, and call me in the morning. Come on, man. Kaitlan collins had a frontrow seat to all this at the white house. She joins us now. What was the thought in the gallery as this was going on . One really notable moment was when the president turned to dr. Birx and the president asked her if she had ever heard about light or heat being used to kill a virus in a way like this. She said not as a treatment. She talked about fevers that are, obviously, used to break viruses and tre...

Welcome back, im ali velshi. We are nearing a new milestone, almost 700,000 americans have been diagnosed with covid19 in the United States, almost 36,700 have died by our count here at nbc news all in a threemonth period. In fact, on thursday, more americans died of covid19 than in the entire iraqi war. In the last month, 22 million americans have filed for Unemployment Insurance wiping out nearly all of the job gains since the financial crisis. President trump whos not known for his patience c...

Hey, there. Im joshua johnson. Its good to be with you on this sunday for a pact epacked hour. Well answer your questions about coronavirus including on the latest plans to get back to business. We will head across america to explore the many costs of covid19. Nearly 40,000 americans are paid the ultimate cost. The nation is also nearly 750,000 confirmed cases. The pandemics cost is felt in many states on a painful person level at food banks, unemployment hot line, at businesses that are closed ...

Abbott is announcing a series of executive orders and laying out a plan to begin loosening certain restrictions there. Governor abbott joining us now with more. Governor, we were just listening to andrew cuomo of new york talking about that testing is key to reopening his state. Do you agree with that . And if so, where is texas on testing . First, with regard to future strategies, testing is going to be so important. Remembering this, however, leland and that is the situation happening in new y...