Mena, and im cori coffin. It is monday, heres what you need to know at this hour. Coronavirus reaches deadly new record in the states almost 22,000 americans have died, countrys death toll has more than doubled in past week and now surpassed italy. First time in u. S. History all 50 states are under disaster declaration for same event President Trump praised deck wi larations in a tweet saying we are winning and will win Prime Minister Boris Johnson is out of the hospital, praised the National Health service for saving his life. Savannah Police Department is using five drones to monitor the city ben affleck and friends all in on poker. Adam sandler, tom brady and bryan cranston, raised money for feeding america. Walt disney world in orlando will furlough 43,000 workers because of the shutdown. Will continue paying Health Insurance and other benefits about 200 employees remain on the job. Pope proposes universal basic income said it would achieve the ideal of no worker without rights. A
President trump donald trump saying america is winning the war against the virus. Dr. Anthony fauci says at least part of the economy could reopen next month. Over at the capital additional funding for Small Businesses, Congressional Republicans to add 251 billion, democrats looking for more money and a much broader use of the funds. Meantime futures are pointing to a lower open to kick off this week. You have almost 300point loss on the dow futures after u. S. Markets in a short week last week rallied big time. The dow, nasdaq and s p all up more than 10 . S p having the best week since the mid70s. 1974. Deadly storms slamming parts of the United States over easter weekend. The southeast still being battered by horrible weather. We will have a live update. Mornings with maria is live now. Dagen and good morning, maria. Maria good morning, everyone. Dagen, thank you. We want to check Global Markets. This is a big week. Hope everybody had a great easter. Lets check Global Markets right
Vicks sinex. Breathe on. Very close to the peak. The race of new coronavirus cases and hospitalization stabilizing across the country but the white house responding to new evidence top officials ignored repeated warnings and failed to act earlier at a high cost. If you had a process that was ongoing and you started mitigation earlier, you could have saved lives. Just ahead our live one on one with the director of the cdc. Direct deposit. The first wave of that badly needed stimulus money starts arriving in Bank Accounts this week and the governments potential new plan to restart the economy in some parts of the country in a matter of weeks. All that plus keeping the faith. Church services streamed online, family gettogethers over zoom and facetime. An unusual easter around the globe while millions tune in to see this aweinspiring performance outside a cathedral welcome back time for pop start extra special because guess who is bringing it to us . Amazing grace how sweet the sound, toda
Rolling reentry. Warnings ignored. The growing evidence President Trump downplayed the threat of the virus while his top advisers were sounding the alarm, and the president now lashing out, retweeting a post calling for dr. Fauci to be fired. Easter at home. From pope francis streaming to millions online to Andrea Bocellis stunning performance in milan and joel osteens starstudded virtual celebration while some gather in person defying stayathome orders. And honoring our heros. From the amazing detroit nurse with a powerful voice to this starstudded danceathon live from diddys home and pitbullsr Health Care Workers and lifting spirits across the nation. Good morning, america. Hope everyone had a safe and wonderful holiday weekend. Happy to have george and robin joining us from their homes on this monday morning, and robin, like you and us as well so many celebrating easter at home. Thats right. And you know what, you dont have to be in a church to go to church. The world watching pope
Soon. Because of the mess that were talking about is that theres a whole meet me out and we get advice from a doctor on what you can do yourself to get extra protection from the violence. And also coming up hungry and exhausted hundreds of or hens are rescued but others starve to death on a refugee but. Now donald trump says the number of new Coronavirus Infections in the United States is slowing the president is making the prediction despite his country marking a record 2300 deaths in just 24 hours he says restrictions could be lifted in up to 30 states in just 2 weeks time but hes also struck another threatening note as mike hanna reports. These daily news briefings up a ported lead to keep the nation informed about the battle against a coronavirus but invariably the president strays off message and today he used the forums to rail against what he described as congregational obstruction in the confirmation of government officials and threaten to Adjourn Congress and then push through