Come. When we will heal our land and be able to reopen america and put this great nation back to work. Thank you, mr. President. B1 that was the White House Task force briefing, welcome to washington, im bret baier, we just watch the daily coronavirus test briefing at the white house and President Trump and just a few comments of Vice President pence laying out all the calls from the governor and more help is on the way with the tens of millions of americans affected negatively by the economic fallout of the pandemic is the death toll in the country surpasses 50,000. That is where we begin tonight, chief White House White house correspondent john roberts starts us off from the Briefing Room in a shortened Task Force Briefing tonight. Good evening, john. In terms of the Coronavirus Briefing that we have seen since the white house doing these, this is the shortest one and the president did speak untos previous occasions and this one was short. On one occasion, the president in the oval office signed the small paycheck Protection Plan and build another Staggering Amount of money going out the door and it appears that at this point, that there is no end in sight to that sort of action. I just want to thank everybody thats here today, i want to think most importantly all the people that have suffered so greatly. For a reason that should never have happened. Flanked by provoking members of congress, President Trump signing the new Small Business rescue bill. 310 billion of paycheck protection and 60 billion for Small Business loans and include 75 billion for hospitals and 25 billion for testing. Now, congress is turning to a phase for a stimulus where the price including the paycheck protection bill looking like small potatoes. The president has talked about a payroll tax holiday for the employee side that can be very, very helpful. Hes talked about it in the infrastructure bill, that can be very, very helpful. Many governors and democratic lawmakers are demanding money for the states including in phase four. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo again taking aim at the senator Mitch Mcconnell statement and financial trouble should just declare bankruptcy. The most unamerican and uncharitable, ugly statement of all time. Speak out President Trump taking fire for appearing to suggest in last nights coronavirus briefig the disinfectants and ultraviolet light might work to create coronavirus in the body. By injection inside or almost a cleaning because you see it gets in the lungs and does a tremendous number of buried the question about disinfectants raised enough concerns to the maker of lysol who felt compelled to tell consumers under no circumstances should our disinfectant processes be administered into the human body. Through injection, ingestion or any other period of hes insisting that he was just being sarcastic. I was asked a very sarcastic question to the reporters in the room. About disinfectants on the inside to. In an interview that aired tomorrow night on waters world, dr. Deborah birx was mulling over in real time new information about how to attack the virus. When he gets new information, he likes to talk about it out loud and he really has the dialogue and so thats what the dialogue he was having the concept of some sort of way to get ultraviolet lights inside the body though the president was correct and in fact earlier this week a company out of colorado announced its studying the new device that would invent l. E. D. Lights that admit uv rays and breathing tubes and ventilators in that way he could attack the virus from inside the trachea. Im told that the research is still in the early phases and has not yet been tried on patients but it may be something to look after for the future. It bret. Bret at john, i think thats a record for shortness of briefings. No question. Bret all right, john, thank you. President trump said he did not give georges demand georges governors has blessing to reopen businesses today but Governor Brian Kemp thinks his steps are smart and sensible. A hair salon employee crit screens at Customer First fever and a son of a new normal as georgia allows tattoo artists to return to work. They said its time for restrictions to go. More transient like new york and california, i can see whats going on, but im really proud of Governor Kemp for being the first to open this day. Is not everyones opening, and they are still acquiring safety equipment. Without masks and regular testing for the asymptomatic staff, we dont feel comfortable opening and its very similar to letting it out in the desert with no water. Many gyms and Fitness Centers are taking time to assess safety including atlanta area ymca. When we are assured that you can be safe, we will open our drawers demand doors. Despite critics reopening plan including President Trump, Governor Brian Kemp insists its safe. We work to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus in georgia. Our decision and direction are important by data and Public Health recommendations. We can manage the practice of sanitation and make sure everyone safe as possible. He also said that one barber who became infected. Hes going to his customers house and cut their hair and a week later he was dead. He got it from somebody because they werent doing any screening, they werent following sanitation protocols. Speak up monday, george will allow restaurant and dining theaters provided they follow sanitation guidelines. Of bret jonathan, thank you. Against the stayathome orders, protesters in madison unhappy with democratic Governor Tony Evers who recently extended his guidelines through the end of may. Michigans democratic governor gretchen also lengthening her stayathome order through may 15th while relaxing other restrictions so some businesses can reopen. She will also allow the public to participate in more Outdoor Activities such as golf and motorized boating. Stocks were up today, the dow gained 260, s p 500 finished ahead 39, nasdaq jumped 140 for the week. Dow lost almost two percentage and the s p fell one and a third and the nasdaq lost one fifth. The Congressional Budget Office says a recession caused b by the coronavirus pandemic and the governors spending spree will nearly quadrupled the federal budget deficit a beta that 3. Cbl is saying that the lawmakers will have to tackle the financial woes including the insolvency of Social Security and medicare. The coronavirus restrictions first of many businesses to close and others have had to come up with sometimes creative ways to please their customers. Correspondent Doug Mckelway looks at that from Northern Virginia tonight. You smiling over there. Ion. If its a big smile. Its not easy time to smell for jason yates and his family, they dont have a luxury working out of a home and its a question of survival for the Small Businesses the parent started in 1954 and that he hopes to surpas pass on to his children. Were at the end of the point right now. Theyre not alone, a Small Business survey found that half can survive more than two months and its been slow to breed at 99 of applicants have yet to receive a Economic Disaster injury long braid it began with the automotive and the abandoned gas station and grew to include linas restaurant to come out the yates dry cleaners and alterations, 7eleven, all in the same Shopping Center and all around the block. Surviving the quarantine has been stretching the bounds of Customer Service picking up cars for services and returning them to the owner, cleaned and sanitized. With the restaurant closed, they moved what they can outdoors and started online ordering. Speak up we sell, we brought in, we made it more of a festive thing. The dry cleaner start a wash and Delivery Service for overburden homeowners and a show of charity over their own struggles they are sowing facial masks. It turned out to be a real positive thing in the community and now we are counting on them and the money goes towards employee funding program. They have roughly 150 employees and thus far he has made no layoffs, only furloughed some restaurant employees. Its only a question of time before his family and millions of others across the United States face harder choices. Bret. Bret doug, thank you. Democratic president ial nominated direct nominee, says he will try to delay the election but no evidence for the charge. Biden made the comment during a virtual fundraiser and he said that President Trump will try to make it as hard as he can for people to follow it because its the only way he can win. If the white house responding saying that President Trump made it clear that the election will happen on november 30. How nancy pelosi abruptly yanked on my shirt off the house this week which would have allowed them to vote by proxy cg how many lawmakers would be a lot on capitol hill. Congressional correspondent chad tells us that congress is way behind the rest of the world and really no rush to catch up. Legislative assemblies are meeting virtually all over the world amid the pandemic. Some of the centuries of traditions will resume. I like to welcome everyone to the first sitting of the house of commons. The European Parliament forged a pact among its 27th numbered nations. We are going to move to remote participation as well so our members remotely can actually enter and this is in 24 languages well. But the Cyber Congress in washington. Represented to the people and our government, not calling for a session and weeks now and its simply unacceptable. The bill is passed. Nearly 400 house members filtered in to vote on the latest coronavirus bill and republicans and democrats with House Speaker nancy pelosi force them to kill a proxy plan and appeared for the lack of boats. It appears as a nefarious democratic scheme. To make sure that they have the votes necessarily. Congress struggles to work remotely because the modern options deteriorate. The house is going to be under invested technology for decades and they refuse to spend the money they need to build a robust technology. Its concern over whether its healthy for congress to meet. Status quo in my opinion is unacceptable and dangerous. Im not talking about the members of congress, martin and partly its dangerous to everyone we come in contact with. Working reportedly, it could be another example of gross congressional dysfunction. One lawmaker tells fox congress cant work from home because the u. S. Has a better system than other nations. Bret. Bret chad, thank you. Up next, how Nursing Homes have been hit hard by the coronavirus. At first, some fox affiliates around the country are covering tonights breed of box 46 in houston with a Severe Weather moving through the south for the second night in a row after killing at least seven people in texas, oklahoma, louisiana and at least three people died and the apparent tornado struck in Southeast Texas wednesday night and 75 miles north of houston. At nine suspected tornadoes touched on thursday in southern oklahoma. Fox 23 out of missouri in the statement of federal authorities investigate a fire and a mosque on the first day of ramadan. Fire chief says that 12 to 15 people were evacuated within no injuries reported and the structure was extensively damage. If fox two in detroit filed a lawsuit against the university of michigan sink and represents more than 100 people who alleged they were abused by a deceased a sports doctor. University acknowledged some campus of employees who were aware of accusations against dr. Robert anderson before a 2018 complaint that led to a police investigation. This is a live look at cincinnati from fox19 and one of the big stories there, Cincinnati Bengals pickup quarterback joe burrell first overall in the nfl draft. The event being held remotely because the coronavirus and borough won and he won the Heisman Trophy and leading lsu to the National Championship and called it a dream come trueg for the next two nights. Thats tonights live look outside the beltway from special report and we are good to be back. We will be right back here in washington. Until i almost lost my life. 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Navy destroyer have tested positive for the coronavirus and officials expect the number to grow. Of the uss kid is in the caribbean right now and part of the operating as part of the counter drug mission down there. The navy continues to struggle with the coronavirus operate aboard the uss Theodore Roosevelt and eric calf carrier docked in guam and more than 800 confirmed it coronavirus. Investigations that dismissed captain Brett Crozier is said to be recommending his reinstatement. If he was relieved of command after a letter he wrote to superiors urging help for his coronavirus infected sailors and link to the media. And as for is reviewing the new expectations. Longterm care facility is particularly hard. Do up the neck, correspondent bryan llenas looks at whats happening, whats being done to try to make things better. Nursing homes are struggling to combat covid19. We need help, specifically, we need to be a higher priority for testing, we still need equipment, the masks, the goblins, the facials to stop this. Two months after the first major outbreak killed elderly residents, they are still in desperate need of personal protective equipment and testing. We feel we have been ignored and the residents are amazing people come up whats left of the greatest generation and they been treated as third class citizens. More than 10,000 people or one in every five covid19 thats nationwide have reportedly accrued in longterm care facilities in 35 states. U. S. National guard has deployed more than one dozen states to disinfect Nursing Homes providing ppe and mobile testing. Hardest hit new york, more than 3500 elderly residents have died, Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered an investigation by the state attorney general enter Nursing Homes. If over concerns that they are not transferring residents they cant adequately take care of to other facilities. When a person gets transferred to, then they lose a patient, they lose that revenuei understand. But the relationship is, the contract is, you have this resident, you get paid, you must preside adequate care. 73yearold is a resident of the long island state Veterans Home and his wife carol is nervous because there are covid19 cases on his floor. I guess, just not knowing whats actually happening over there, yes, thats very difficult. 5 55 people have died at covid19 at the kabul Health Center and most in the state and new york city is now doubling its volunteers and increasing ppe shipments to Nursing Homes. It bret. Bret brian, thank you. Lets answer some of the viewer questions about coronavirus pandemic and dr. Manny alvarez Fox News ChannelSenior Editor for health news. Doc, its good to have you back and be on the air and we are getting some of the folks questions who want to get to them right away and first is bob. This is mobile testing and the question about how it goes if you get tested, take a listen. Unless you take all of the precautions wearing them as properly, washing your hands properly, knowing how to take gloves off properly, there is the potential for infection. I think that all the screaming about testing is setting up a straw man just for criticism. What are your thoughts . Basically, the question is, if you get tested and dont do t an infection and a virus. Well, yeah, thats completely right and buy a lot of the focusing has been to test people who have symptoms and people ari think i get calls every day you know, can i get tested. And i say, well, for what . Your negative today and 72 hours later you can be turning out to be positive so we have to be careful with the concept of testing and