The yield down below. 6 last time i checked, it was at 0. 597 dr. Fauci saying the first human trial testing for a covid19 vaccine is now on track calling it the ultimate game changer but that public distribution is still 12 to 18 months away. President trump was asked if the stom pile of personal protective equipment was nearly depleted. We are sending it directly to hospitals. We dont want to take it before it gets there. We asked many states to do this. Many states have people or where they make clothing, we said see if you can get it directly from those manufacturers. The president considering halting flights to hot spots in the country, which would be a shift in this batter and also potentially have an impact on when and if the economy will return to some normal si in the meantime, total death numbers have topped 5,100. Confirmed cases have topped 200,000. In new york, topping 81,000 cases. In italy, the lowest daily death toll the new number of active cases declining. The hate he
Joel osteen is joining us live. The famed pastor giving us holiday inspiration and details of his starstudded Easter Service from mariah carey to tyler perry. What he has in store. And i said what about breakfast at tiffanys your Easter Breakfast already planned. Were whipping up an easy recipe for buttermilk french toast to serve up sweetness on Easter Sunday morning. All that and more as we say, good morning, america. Good morning, good morning oh i need some of your sweet love thanks for joining us. Whit is joining us from home. This morning, whit, how are you doing . We miss you. Oh, i miss you guys too. Good morning, dan and eva. I think im doing okay, better than our friend rob marciano who is still stuck down in the basement wearing clothing from old giveaway boxes. But well see rob in just a little bit with his pandemic fashion accessories. But, you know, im working from home like so many other americans doing my part here, and weve got a lot to cover coming up on gma. Whit tak
Microsoft was up by about 7 if you watch this morning, dow futures are indicated up s p up by 11 and up by 55 points the treasury yield looking below where we are now the yield on the 10year last i checked weve gotten used to that 0. 8 range. 0. 7 in that area now. Andrew becky, it appears weve found a bottom we have an update on the numbers to bring to you. New york has more thans the epih more than 61,000 of those cases. New york governor made this appeal for Health Care Workers across the county to come help new york as governor of new york, i am asking Health Care Professionals across the country if you dont have a Health Care Crisis in your community, please come help us in new york now we need relief Governor Cuomo said new yorkers havent been doing well with social distancing and he implored the public to be responsible and stay home. A hospital built in central park will officially open today located in front of mount sinai hospital up in the 90s there on the east side. It hold
About 6. 6 million filed for unemployment in the past week. So 10 million who have gone into this even though it doesnt have the most recent week will watch to see how this turns out. Crude oil prices after the biggest hike after one day after maybe 26 after news that joe kernen reported here after the president said what he was going to be doing absolutely changed not only the oil market yesterday but the entire equity market as well yes like i said. You suspend disbelieve of everything at this point dont we came in, talked to him he tweeted exactly what he said. It was vintage trump expects, hopes while i certainly hope so, i expect what has been confirmed bio peck is while they are saying at least 6 million in their meeting. The president said as much as 15 maybe they are talking about overall. Opec . Yes opec the market didnt really back off yesterday after the president was racing eyebrows maybe prematurely announcing or hoping for a deal or massage people into a deal didnt back o
Yielding around where it had been. 8 is roughly the mark weve been sitting at. It looks like the 10year is yielding as well i know people are short and anxious. These two days backtoback are we putting in a bottom these numbers in new york look promising like the numbers may not be going up as rapidly as imagined well see. We have a lot of big guests to talk about that. We want to get everybody up to date about what happened last night. The Senate Passing that stimulus bill it now goes to the senate. Steve liesman will cover the potential impact on the economy. First, well go to washington, d. C. Where eamon javers is this morning. I cant think of another major vote that was this unanimous, 960. It would have been even more if it hadnt been for the fact that so many members of congress are back home or suffering themselves from this virus we could of seen a 1000 vote yesterday. Buts that where it handed. What is in the bill . Just about something for everybody in the economy lets whip