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Mexico. There are now 159 confirmed coronavirus cases nationwide with ten deaths in washington state. Also throughout the u. S. , 57 schools are closed today. A majority of those in washington and new york. Amazon is recommending all 50,000 of its employees in the seattle area work from home until the end of this month after an employee there tested positive. Several airlines including united and jetblue are scaling back domestic flights. And new forecasts shows the Airline Industry as a whole could lose more than 100 billion in revenue. Members of the house of representatives will have a brie...

Good morning. Welcome to morning joe. It is thursday, march 19th. Along with joe, willie, and me, we have White House Reporter for the associated press, jonathan lemire. Former treasury official and morning joe economic analyst, Steve Rattner is with us. So reports of new cases of the coronavirus in this country seem to be coming in by the minute. There are now more than 8,900 confirmed cases here in the u. S. And more than 150 deaths. The number of cases in the state of new york alone jumped 44 over the last 24 hours. Now close to 2,400. Thats more than double Washington State, which has the ...

Alert. Tonight, only moments away with my interview with the president of the united states. Donald trump donald trump will joining us live on this program. But first as i said last night, this pandemic brings out the very best unbelievable Inspiring Stories of so many. And then unfortunately the very worst in our society. The good news, the best far out to get the worst. We talk about the amazing businesses in this country, the amazing doctors, medical researchers, scientists, nurses, health care workers, first responders, other americans coming together and working nonstop around the clock t...

Production act, that is a law that was enacted in 1950 during the korean war. It gives the president the authority to mandate that private industry produce and manufacture certain things for the national defense. The president and the white house lurched to the invoication of this. As weve heard, he hasnt triggered it yet. My guess is that when they announced that they were going to be invoking, the president probably heard from his friends in private industry to say please hold off on this. And i think that what is required here is not so much the invocation of these things but what is it wer...

For the great job youre doing. Its really incredible, frankly. Many of the states are stocked up. Some of them dont admit it, but we have sent just so much, so many things to them, including ventilators. You know, theres a question as to hoarding of ventilators. Some hospitals and independent hospitals, and some hospital chains, as we call them, they are holding ventilators. They dont want to let them up. We need them for certain areas when theres big problems. Cant hold them if they think there might be a problem weeks down the road. So, weve delivered a lot, and this group has been really fa...