Treat the most severely ill patients. Our kron fours gayle ong joins us now live bill you spoke with a doctorate stanford has been studying this drug is it is it all that. They can grant a stanford has 2 Clinical Trials of from disappear the focus is on the safety account actually safety accountability and efficacy and this was passed in record time. He tells us that. The pandemic is affecting all of us and we really needed something that will work doctor runa superman, ian is leading one of stanfords Clinical Trials does of air the drug that can help treat covid19 specifically the drug blocks an enzyme. The virus needs to replicate friday. The food and Drug Administration approved the drug on an emergency basis. It is not the same as a full fda approval, but assigned the fda believes the benefits far outweigh its risks. In certain patients even if its not perfect even if its not a magic bullet, its nice to have something that improves the overall situation since midmarch stanford has
Even socially distancing practices, hes been at least 6 feet of space in between you and others at the beach so. Heres images of the beach this morning you can see. The Service Looking there are lot of people out there enjoying the water but heres what you should do if you are going decide to go out to the beach you want to make sure that youre keeping at 6 feet of space you want to avoid large crowds. So if you arrive at a beach and its too many people getting your car turn around go home now remember Health Officials also say because of those really coastal winds. Its one of the more high risk places that you can be since you just cant control the flow of the wind as youre out so you want to keep that in mind before you leave your house. Now last weekend a police on here pacifica issue hundreds of violations for people. Leaving their homes and be more than 5 miles away from their houses to frequent the beach so again if you are going to come out just people out here are doing a good
Cases there will be more joyful these people were years that actually calling now as you know john the nation words youve got to be warriors week. We cant keep our country close down. And we have to do something. The president went on to say this pandemic is worse than both the attack on pearl harbor and the attack on the World Trade Center in new york. If we tested every single american in this country at this moment, we have to retest them an hour later and then an hour later after that because at any moment you could theoretically contract this virus. So the notion that Everyone Needs to be tested is just im simply nonsensical. The notion of testing has long been an issue during this pandemic doctor Anthony Fauci has said that testing is important an important factor when considering reopening the country to its fullest today. The new White House Press secretary Kayleigh Mcenany clarified who President Trump believes should be tested. More than 57 need to be tested are vulnerable po
The numbers have been in the millions for weeks after weeks. We can actually say its worse than we first thought. Take a look for yourself. Not only does 6. 6 million americans file for Unemployment Benefits last week. The new estimates say in the first week of the shutdown, theyve had too revise that number way upwards. It turns out one of the very first things that American Business did in the face of the coronavirus was fire workers. This is the largest number of americans all tolled, receiving Unemployment Benefits in history. Next weeks numbers will likely be bad as well. We know a lot of employees inem. The companys ceo accepting out a memo that reads today we will leave 1,000 people go and furlough approximately 1,100 more. Lets take you outside new york city. You mentioned marcus, more positive movement on the dow. The s p 500 up 23 from its coronavirus lows. Now, there were positive moves this morning as the Federal Reserve announced new maneuvers to get money to banks and ban
Him. And saving fashion. Only on cbs this morning, there she is, anna wintour explains an effort to save an industry facing global devastation. But first, heres todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. We may may be reaching the point where the impact of the coronavirus is beginning to level off. The death toll from the pandemic continues to rise. Even as there are signs the spread of the virus is slowing. The mitigation weve been doing is having a positive effect but you dont see it until weeks later. Another really ugly week. 6,600,000 jobless claims. This is a savage number. And this is probably still an underestimate of what the unemployment situation is. Big news from campaign 2020. Joe biden is now the Presumptive Democratic nominee after senator Bernie Sanders announced the end of his campaign. Before you made this announcement, did anyone notify larry david . Tyler perry teamed up with wynn dixie to pay the grocery bills for dozens of grocery customers. The Series Finale of