The economy, pretty much at a dead stop until may, maybe longer. The market is looking to the other side of the virus problem and surely welcomes more financial help. However, stocks are ending the worst month since 2008 and the dow will open lower this morning, off maybe 140 points. Similar story for the s p and for the nasdaq. A down opening bell today. The price of oil, well, that remains at depression levels. This morning we are in the low 20 per barrel and the average price of gasoline, you got to look at this, the National Average gas price has dropped below 2 a gallon. 1. 99, thats your number this morning. The price is dropping about two cents a day but so what . Demand has cratered, the roads are empty, and few people are taking advantage of dirtcheap gas. Now, this caused a stir yesterday. The u. S. Navy hospital ship arrived in new york and was greeted by crowds of onlookers. They were breaking social distancing rules. Those people who were holed up in their apartments and h
Staying at home is exactly what many of us across the country are doing staying at home and going on strike yes in recent days weve seen average u. S. Citizens from all walks of life suddenly spring to life as they are rising up against the many forms of financial oppression they face in these very oppressive times across the country from california to new york city and a great many cities in between on april 1st many of them more than 40000000. 00 who wrote rent homes and apartments the United States are taking part in rent strikes with hashtag rent strike trending social media pages have been filled with pictures of strikers hanging white sheets from their windows and showing their neighborhood then the world that they will not be paying rent during this time of crisis casey james out of atlanta who is advocating and organizing that no 1. 00 pay rent until the pandemic ends somethings up pretty simply to the Washington Post stating its not fair everything is shut down you cant work o
The world whether youre tuning in by satellite or on the portable app we thank you for joining our global conversation on this very day when the United States of america we have just learned has officially surpassed china in the number of deaths from this corona virus pandemic ok remember this video this video of people essentially being beaten by Police People who were violating curfew in india it was done to persuade them to go self isolate in their homes as they were told to ok so. It seemed harsh. Until you look at the new projections for india according to a bottle created by Johns Hopkins researches. 302500 1000000 people in india may be infected with cove and 19 before this is all said and of those about 110th or 30 to 50000000 could be in serious or Critical Condition and will need to be hospitalized but and heres the problem you know how many ventilators they have which is essentially a breathing machine for patients who cant properly breathe for themselves thats whats used in
A near record amount requires that over 18000 people with this the most people in any state in the country and are very proud of that more per capita than china and south korea. Also coming up the coronavirus the lethal visitor in spains Nursing Homes and the elderly are dying their families asking how could it happen here. Its gotten out of hand this cannot continue like this we consciously let the l. D. D. Die in a nursing home or in their houses and they dont even send an ambulance for them. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome but we begin the day with data and death today people in the United States got their 1st look at the models which local state and National Governments are using to map out a course in the coronavirus pandemic charts and graphs covered with data points each point representing thousands who have already died and tens of thousands who will most likely die according to the scientists who brief the u. S. President every
Thats where were at. The Senate Overwhelmingly passed a 2 trillion stimulus package hoping to ease the burden on families during this pandemic. Im proud to announce not a single senator voted against this 2 trillion rescue bill. A worst jobless numbers of all time. The u. S. Unemployment claims soared to 3. 3 million. A Health Pandemic has become a financial pandemic. There are now more than 60,000 cases in the united states. New york accounts for more than half of those cases. You wouldnt even think about putting the damper on whats going on in new york. That would be outlandish as its going up. No doubt. The family of former fbi agent Robert Levenson believes he died while in iranian custody. Even the easter bunny needs protection. Bakers are adding protective face masks to the easter treats. All that oh, my god. Oh, my god. A reporter bails after a Close Encounter with some bison. I aint messing with you. Oh, no. Oh, no. And all that matters. The nba with mike breen doing a psa abou