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Accompanied by the Vice President of the United States. Pres. Trump thank you very much. Thank you. Today i would like to provide you with an update in our war against the coronavirus. Thanks to our comprehensive strategy and extraordinary devotion to our citizens, we have had such tremendous support all over, we continue to see encouraging signs of progress. Cases in new york area, new orleans, detroit, boston, and houston are declining. Seattle, washington, d. C. , indianapolis, and st. Louis ...

Reporter this White House Press conference will now be at 5 30 p. M. Where we expect the discussion to revolve around Testing Capacity so more americans can get tested and go back to work the white house is expects to release two documents this evening. One is a chronicle of actions taken to date so far to ramp up the capacity of testing in this country. The second is essentially a blueprint for states for how they can get access to more tests, and what resources the federal government has that ...

A nationwide lockdown. And as new zealand says it eliminated the virus and restrictions eased officials warn against complacency. The World Health Organization has warned that the coronavirus pandemic is far from over and that it could indirectly harm the lives of millions of children who are missing out on vital vaccinations for other Infectious Diseases but says 21 countries are already reporting shortages of some vaccines every year more than 116000000. 00 in funds are vaccinated or 86 per ce...

50 compared to one week ago. Fatalities are down 40 over the same period. In louisiana, the rate of positive test results have inlined from 25 down to 15 the last seven days alone. Decline in thea number of positive test in the last seven days. The last seven days, there has been significant progress. Half of all americans live in states that have now taken steps to open their economies. Governors gavin newsom, california, tim walz of minnesota, and tennessee announced additional plans to restar...

Monitoring systems. What do i mean by that . Systems where we bring together act not only diagnose the symptom tick and proactively and interactively work with individuals that we know are higher risks. We look at states where the outbreaks occurred where theyre not in large metros. We see it occurs very often in places of closed settings among our native americans and among our longterm care facilities. So active Monitoring Program thats active, integrated and innovative. Combining us with the ...

The state of georgia, we got as many ventilators available today for georgia patients and i hope we dont need them. But sir if i could follow up specifically, what numbers on the Health Department website ill get my press team were glad to share all the numbers and the data that we have available that supports the decision. If dr. Thume wants to, she can come answer that question, as well. Could i ask dr. Thume about the numbers . Thank you. Doctor, thank you. Im cathleen thume commissioner of P...

Powers. Protesters there angry at whitmers decision to extend the states stayathome orders until the middle of next month. Meanwhile, in states like georgia the governor there allowing gyms, hair salons, that to too parlors and some other tattoo parlors and some other nonessential buzzes to reopen businesses to reopen. A number of virusrelated elements to report to you. We begin with the death toll in this country. The chinese coronavirus has now killed more than 50,000 americans and infected al...

Information about social distancing, and working with trusted messengers to share that message. We have been supplying essential household needs directly to community to minimize the time they have to spend outside. As the mayor mentioned, weve been giving gift cards out to families and working with seniors so they can purchase things online using those cards. Weve been developing Distance Learning materials and distributing thousands of books, computers, and activity sheets throughout communiti...

Good afternoon. Welcome back to Washington Post live. I am bob costa, National Political reporter at the Washington Post. Joining me is Governor Gretchen Whitmer of michigan. She was elected in 2018 and her long career in state politics including serving in the state legislature. A few months ago, it feels like a long time ago, but she did deliver the democratic response to President Trump state of the union address. Welcome to Washington Post live. Gov. Whitmer good to be with you. Based on the...

A collapsing currency and surging food prices. Now the tally of corona virus infections across the world has now passed 3000000. 00 and with it has come a warning from the World Health Organization and says the effort to stop the spread is having an impact on the fight against other diseases and that millions of children are missing out on vital vaccinations for other Infectious Diseases every year more than 116000000. 00 in funds are vaccinated or 86 percent of all children born globally but th...