Thats the first drop so far. So maybe thats a good sign. Could be and the hospital levels are starting to perhaps decrease. Its been very short, but perhaps decrease. So we wish Governor Cuomo and all of the people in new york great and new jersey, you governors are doing a great job. Hes doing a great job in new jersey. They got hit very hard. I just want to say that the full power of the American Government and american enterprise, it really is this is an allout military operation that weve waged, and especially over the last number of weeks. 50 states and territories have now been approved for major disaster declarations, which is very unusual. Thanks to the army corps of engineers, new york citys Javits Center is one of the largest hospitals in the United States. Its designated for treatment of the virus. Patients and staff, by hundreds of federal medical personnel deployed from two Army Hospital units and theyre doing a great job. This was something that we didnt expect to do, but
Know, are in much different condition and in a much different place than other states. Its going to be very, very close, maybe even before the date of may 1st. So keeping him honest, as constitutional scholars and other experts on the subject have pointed out and as we pointed out last night, the governors do not need the president s authorization. They are not sitting by the phone waiting for an official authorization to reopen their states. In addition, saying before the date of may 1st, as the president puts it, that is before the expiration of the centers for disease controls social distancing guidelines as they now stand. And just today dr. Anthony fauci called even a may 1st reopening in parts of the country, quote, a bit overly optimistic and said that the widespread testing that would be needed to safely lift restrictions, quote, were not there yet. That said, it was as close to a total aboutface as one could imagine, though unacknowledged. And though it certainly is the lead s
Reopening and a very powerful reopening plan of their state at a time and in a manner as most appropriate. The day will be very close because certain states, as you know, are in much different condition and in a much different place than other states. Its going to be very, very close, maybe even before the date of may 1st. So keeping him honest is constitutional scholars and other experts on the subject have pointed out and as we pointed out last night the governors do not need the president s authorization. They are not sitting by the phone waiting for an official authorization to reopen their states. In addition, saying before the date of may 1st, as the president puts it, that is before the expiration of the centers for Disease Control social distancing guidelines as they now stand. And just today dr. Anthony fauci called even a may 1st reopening in parts of the country, quote, a bit overly optimistic and said that the widespread testing that would be needed to safely lift restricti
Among states, those moving to reopen and those that are Standing Firm on social distancing restrictions. We are conducting a National Experiment, relaxing restrictions with uncertain results in the spread of the infection. Were live this morning across the country, also today we are getting more information about the race for a vaccine and Administration Official told cnn scientists have now identified 14 potential vaccines to focus on for Development Going forward. Of course now its all going to be in the testing what works. We have the angles covered. Lets begin with cnns rosa flores in miami. Rosa, tell us what youre seeing in the state of florida today. Well, jim, the state of florida using a phased regional approach, most of the state reopens today except for the counties of miamidade, where i am, broward and palm beach. These three counties make up about 30 of the states population, but theyaccount for about 60 of the cases, and 60 of the deaths, thats why its no surprise the ma
So we all know the importance of getting a good nights sleep. For many people mr. Sandman pays a visit after they pop a sleeping pill. This morning a new study sounding another alarm about the danger of overreliance on sleeping pills and their long term use. Abcs linsey davis has more. Reporter it appears we are a nation of insomniacs with a tendency to pop pills desperate for shut eye. A cdc report indicates 9 million americans admit to taking a sleep drug in the past 30 days. A lot of times people dont try other method first before medications. Reporter in fact america filled 60 million prescriptions for sleeping pills last year alone. We are among the most sleep medicated countries in the word. We are a 24 hour a day country. We are always on demand. Reporter evidence of the widespread use is prevalent on face book where people post cant fall asleep. Taking my ambien. Lights out yall. And ambien, i got to agree that i have a love hate thing with you. Im talking to a doctor about get