Dr. Anthony fauci, the top Infectious Disease doctor cautions that as many of half of those may be asymptomatic and says the United States is struggling to control the virus. The u. S. Is now losing more than 1,000 people a day as the death toll in this country may soon surpass 10,000. Dr. Deborah birx is advising people to avoid the pharmacy or Grocery Store this week. In new york, theyre reporting its first drop in cases. But Governor Cuomo warns, its too early to tell if that will last. President trump, meanwhile, continues to push for the use of the antimalaria drug hydroxychloroquine despite Scientific Evidence of the effectiveness. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson remains hospitalized in london for coronavirus. Downing street says to take cautionary measure because of the persistent symptoms hes had for nearly two weeks now. Dr. Sanjay gupta and dr. James crow are, the director of the vanderbilt vaccine center. Theyre developing an antibody that perhaps could be used to treat
The Vice President and three other members of the White House Task force will not selfquarantine. Cnn has learned that President Trump is worried that the fact that the coronavirus has infiltrated 1600 pennsylvania avenue, will undercut his claim that the pandemic is fading, the white house is now conducting strict testing and Contact Tracing, something the president repeatedly downplayed. So this morning, john, the death toll in the United States is almost 80,000 people. At least 12 states are still seeing an increase in cases at the very same time that the majority of states will relax stayathome orders this week. And that Key University of washington model now estimates the u. S. Death toll will surpass 100,000 people by next friday, thats the start of memorial day weekend. This is because of what they call an explosive increase in mobility, in other words, people are leaving their homes. Theres also new concern about coronavirus in children. More than 80 kids in new york have been