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President says that states are safely coming back. But experts are saying states like georgia should wait at least another six weeks before relaxing social distancing. Georgias governor forced to defend on fox what he calls a measured step to open gyms, air salons and other businesses on friday. I have great confidence in people spreading themselves out. These are best practices. They could do temperature screening. Reporter while others preach caution. It will look more like turning a dial than...

Would call their own shots. The president tweeted that states run by three democratic governors should be, quote, liberated, whatever that means. He attacked new yorks Governor Andrew Cuomo by name saying that cuomo should complain less and do more. This was governor cuomos response. First of all, if hes sitting at home and watch tv, maybe he should get up and go to work. How many times do you want me to say thank you . Thank you for doing your job . This was your role as president , okay . Well...

Coronavirus task force. Out of jail celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti is released before his trial due to fears of covid19. The new normal our 60 minutes report on what americas return to work will look like temperature checks, plastic barriers, and wrist bands that warn when coworkers get too close. Is that going to be the new normal in American Manufacturing . And its friday, so Steve Hartman is on the road with another story of kindness and generosity, about a california chef who is serving u...

Tonight the breaking news an alarming warning from the director of the cdc. Director Robert Redfield telling the Washington Post a possible second wave in the winter could be worse than the current outbreak. The quote, there is the possibility that the assault of the virus on our nation next winter will actually be even more difficult than the one we just went through. Well have the flu epidemic and the coronavirus epidemic all at the same time. He says, two respiratory outbreaks would put unima...

Mumbled something through the mask. I couldnt understand what he was saying. So i took off the mask and he said, i do not want to die alone. Frankly, were tired and there is nobody to be able to do our jobs. If you want to live, stay home. My god. Dont open up this country. It needs to be closed until at least june. Please. Those are just some of the voices from medical workers on the front lines thanks to the video diaries in the epicenter of the citys battle with coronavirus. Welcome to tuesda...

Craig melvin here. We want to start this hour by getting you up to date with the latest facts as we know them. We have crossed a terrible threshold in this pandemic now. We have now lost more than 50,000 fellow americans to this virus, and for some perspective, thats approaching the number of americans we lost in the entire two decades of the vietnam war which was more than 58,000. About 30 minutes from now well hear from new York Governor Andrew Cuomo in his Daily Briefing. Meanwhile, in d. C. ...

Direct tort of the cdc saying a possible second out break of the coronavirus this coming winter. In conjunction with the annual flu season. Could produce a worse Health Crisis than what the country is experiencing now. Also tonight a study of coronavirus patients taking hydroxychloroquine an antimalaria drug pushed by the president finds no benefit to patients and a higher death rate compared to those who didnt take the drug. Lets bring in White House Correspondent and resident fact checker. 823...

In the coming days should wait until at least early june in order to prevent an onslaught of new infections. As of today, the u. S. Death toll is more than 46,000 people with more than 800,000 confirmed cases. Worldwide there are more than 2. 6 million cases and 182,000 confirmed deaths, probably a lot more than that. Lets go straight to the white house. First, our chief White House Correspondent jim acosta joins us. Jim, what are you learning about this doctor who says he was removed from this ...

But this person from the Homeland Security has clearly no idea what he was talking about and the president sort of amplified these statements that are without evidence and again im sure people are going to go out noud and try to out now and find uv lights or insert light and disennextants into a disinfectants into a human body. I am honing people dont take this, its a pack of nonsense if i can be so blunt. Really distressing to hear that. Imagine a time where a physician has to say to a national...

Concern is over the potential timing of this second wave. Although the Coronavirus Vaccine is probably still going to be a year away, director Robert Redfield is urging americans to get flu shots once they become available. Shots against seasonal flu. Heres why. Dr. Robert redfield tells the Washington Post a second wave o of covid19 may appear as flu season is wrapping up. You would have hospitals dealing with two outbreaks of major respiratory illnesses at the same time. So if people get fasci...