Record hospitalizations. 37 states. All the states you are seeing there in red are seeing a rise in new cases. Nearly half the country, this morning, is rolling back plans to reopen businesses. Doctors are warning about a perfect storm coming this Holiday Weekend, with people gathering to celebrate the fourth. Meantime, many cities have already canceled fireworks in an effort to keep people from gathering. The white house, though, has plans for a celebration on the National Mall. One that could attract hundreds of thousands of people. The mayor of d. C. Is worried that shes got no jurisdiction there. President trump kicks off his Holiday Weekend tomorrow in south dakota with a Fireworks Show at mt. Rushmore. Masks and social distancing wont be enforced while east there. And while mr. Trump is now once again claiming the virus will disappear on its own, it is certainly not disappearing in texas. That state just broke a record for a singleday high for new cases and the result, hospitaliz
Camerota and john berman. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and all around the world. This is new day, and this morning, new signs that states across the country are straining to meet the reality of the coronavirus pandemic in and no signs that the crisis is being addressed seriously at the National Level. At least 12 states in puerto rico reporting record hospitalizations, and there were states, by the way, including texas, florida, ohio, near records here. A state like ohio, we havent talked about in a while. This is a national issue. Floridas Miamidade County ran out of icu beds yesterday. Theyre converting other beds now to meet the needs. Texas and two other states reporting their single highestday death tolls. This morning, cases increasing in 39 states. Look at all the red on this map. That is where cases are going up almost everywhere. School districts in houston and San Francisco announced theyll begin the new school year online. Alabama will now enforce a mask manda
Manager, more on that coming up. This morning, we are seeing signs too that beans and a smile are not enough for mayors and governors around the country including republicans. Listen to what Maryland Governor larry hogan, a republican, writes this morning. He says, ive watched as the president downplayed the outbreak severity and as the white house failed to issue public warnings, draw up a 50state strategy or dispatch medical gear or lifesaving ventilators from the National Stockpile to american hospitals. Eventually, it was clear that waiting around for the president to run the nations response was hopeless. If we delayed any longer, wed be condemning more of our citizens to suffering and death and this morning we have heard from federal experts on this show who say its time to just move beyond the federal government. Lets talk about that, john. Joining us now is cnn chief medical correspondent dr. Sanjay gupta. Things are not getting better, but getting worse. We talked to beth came
Alisyn camerota and john berman. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and all around the world. This is new day. Alisyn is all. Erica hill with me here on this friday. Happy friday to you. And to you. Nearly 300,000 americans could be dead from coronavirus by december. Think of that. An influential model from the university of washington predicts that the death toll could nearly double from where we are today. Now, the model does project the number could be lowered by 70,000 if everybody wore a mask. The nationwide death toll topped 160,000 overnight with 1,200 new deaths reported. Thats, what, the fourth straight day weve had more than a thousand deaths reported in this country. And as we watch those numbers tick up, the economic pain is growing in this country. And now talks between the white house and democrats over the next round of stimulus relief appear to be collapsing. Its not even clear whether negotiations will continue today. Well get an indication of what the recover
Congressman ro khanna will join us. This hour, experts will answer your questions about the coronavirus pandemic. Well be joined by dr. Zeke emanuel, epidemiologist and mscnc contributor and joseph fair, e. R. Doctor robert davidson, psychiatrist dr. Sue and finance correspondent Sharon Epperson. If you have a question about symptoms, hygiene, travel, how to calm your kids, whether you can contract coronavirus from a package delivery, if you should attend your grandmothers 95th birthday. What should you do with your Retirement Fund . We want to hear it. Contact us with questions via twitter, facebook or instagram or email and if we dont get to your question tonight, do not worry. My colleagues Chris Jansing and Joshua Johnson are fielding questions weekdays at 1 00 p. M. On msnbc. We begin tonight with this, donald trump is not good at being president. Everyone is good at something and im sure there is something donald trump is good at. Being president is not it. This afternoon, this w