Quite a few states opening soon and they are going to be very vigilant. They are going to very careful. Public Health Experts have said this would be better done if there were comprehensive surveillance testing which we are not in the position to do. I wonder if dr. Birx or dr. Fauci. Dr. Fauci and i will do it together. Its why i wanted to put up the syndromic influenzalike illness piece. What is key is the early alerts and getting in there. Before they even know they have a problem. I think cdc has been remarkable in building these platforms, dr. Redfield integrated them so they are all on the same website. If you look at covid19, going to cases, you can find all the data. The beauty is the states are utilizing it for the flu season. The testing in Contact Tracing and dr. Redfield will be putting people in every single state to make sure cdc is standing beside the state and local Health Officials to make sure that all of those cases are immediately identified and Contact Tracing. I t
Alicia acuna, david spunt, Steve Harrigan and Mark Meredith. First we go to phil keating who is live from the Kennedy Space center in Cape Canaveral florida where just hours ago two nasa astronauts took off from american soil for the First Time Since 2011. Phil . The space x crew dragon space capsule is flying at near 17,000 milesanhour with two nasa astronauts on board, all aiming for the United States or the International Space station rendezvous which will happen tomorrow morning. Unlike wednesdays scrub, Mother Nature gave us blue skies, exactly what space x and nasa needed. Right on the mark the falcon nines engines ignited and space history was made as the rocket crew dragon capsule and the astronauts went up into space. Every step of the flight picture perfect. First and second stages burned out and the dragon was on its own. About 9 1 2 minutes after launch, the rocket came descending back down to earth nailing its up right landing on the drone ship out there in the atlantic. P