Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190528:11:52:00
Fauci, the director of the national institute of allergy and infectious diseases. let me throw this up on the screen. in 1994 there were 963 cases, through may 4th of this year there were 940 cases. you expect that 25-year record to be shattered within days. why? >> well, the reason is if you look at the rate that we're now accumulating cases over the last several weeks it's almost inevitable that we are going to see -- that we are going to go over that 1994 mark. i would be very surprised if we don't do it reasonably soon unfortunately. >> unfortunately is right. i can put up another statisti...