Mccarthy and admiral brett giroir, and Dan Brouillette. You may not have lived during the world war but you are living in one now. This war unlike any we have seen in history. An invisible enemy crossing the world with a virtual paint brush. We are hunkered down, sheltered in place. And praying for life at the end of the tunnel. 300,000 americans stricken. 8,000 killed. The leader of the greatest nation on earth is in a war posture. We watch President Trump daily as he tries to take this country from a place of frightening reality to a position of strength. At the same time as a businessman hes mindful of the Free Enterprise system that produced the vast wealth that funds the vital institutions that protect us, including our medical system. Finding solutions to win this war. Beginning in january block those coming from january nearly 10 days after the first coronavirus case was identified in the United States. He brought together the most Brilliant Minds in science and medicine, health
It will be after this system now and well get more data, we are still in a lot of rumors out there of whats actually happening. We want to get the facts and the data and make policies based on good data. Mr. President , how is your administration addressing the as a rule norman wiels vulnerabilities. We want the people in the u. S. To be healthy. The Republican Party is strong on healthcare and that includes existing conditions and we have done a terrific job on healthcare that we got hit by a plague like nobody ever seen before outside of 1917. And, i think we have done an incredible job and producing ventilate everi ventilators and producing testing right now. You saw 12 million tests, thats three times or four times more than any other countries in the world. We are talking about countries that have done a good job. We have the highest quality tests. Very simply we want people to be healthy. Hypertension and diabetes, how are you addressing those . Your own secretary says thats why
Hospital on the tsas nofly list. President obama lass canceled another day of events in order to stay at the white house and deal with this emergency. And later today, embattled cdc director Thomas Friedan can expect an intense grilling from lawmakers on capitol hill. And set to testify, the chief clinician of the dallas hospital who in prepared remarks apologizes, saying they are deeply sorry and that they made mistakes in how they handled the first ebola patient, thomas duncan. Our coverage of the ebola crisis begins with senior medical correspondent Elizabeth Cohen in dallas. Give us all the latest. Alisyn, good morning, a 99. 5degree temperature was not quite enough to keep a woman, who we know now, who had ebola, off a commercial aircraft. This morning, the second Critical Care nurse to contract ebola receiving treatment here at emory hospital in atlanta. Transferred from Texas Health Presbyterian as officials are worried that furloughed employees and a possible walkout of nurses