Billion for Small Businesses, hospitals and testing. This as outrage grows over top universities and big restaurant chains getting millions in stimulus funds. Harvards gonna pay back the money. And they shouldnt be taking it. What harvard is saying about. Packaging plants shut down, more Meat Processing plants closed, workers say they were given hair nets to use as face masks, and those empty store shelves across the country are raising concerns. Now the head of one of americas Biggest Grocery Store Chains joins us live. What he says about the food supply, your groceries and the people working on the front lines at the cash register. Its all ahead on gma. Covid19 and Car Insurance. Almost no one on the roads righe feels like the very first time gronkowski touchdown. And theyre back. Rob gronkowski returns. The surprise announcement overnight as one of the most beloved stars in the nfl is taking his talents to tampa and reteaming with tom brady for a blockbuster reunion. Together well m
The woods just yet tonight more than 35,000 cases have been confirmed in california. One more than 1300 people have died from covid19 in the u. S. Are that more than 824,000 cases and more than 45,000 deaths and around the world more than 2. 5 million cases have been confirmed. These numbers are according to the Johns Hopkins global coronavirus tracker during his daily Coronavirus Briefing today Governor Newsome began to outline part of phase one of californias plan when it comes to loosening the restrictions put in place because of the virus kron fours Justine Waldman is live in our newsroom tonight she has details just saying. Well pam Governor Newsom says distancing is working pulling back too quickly. Could backfire but tomorrow he will give the very first update on how far california is getting on its road map to lifting the stay at home orders there will be 6 factors to determine how soon the state can ease its restrictions tomorrows update will be specific to one of the key piec
Emergency Small Business fund, 75 billion for hospitals. The democrats claim its their victory and already, senator schumer is planning another 150 billion package, this one for local governments. Is all this enough . In my opinion, not if we dont get back to work soon. We have to open up the economy to avoid economic disaster. Elsewhere, the president says he will sign an executive order today suspending green card issuing for 60 days. This does not apply to guest workers or agricultural workers. To the markets. After two days of sharp declines, weve got an uptick. The dow looks like it will open with a gain of close to 400 points. That is 1. 7 . S p up 1. 8 . Nasdaq up 1. 6 . Green arrows across the screen. There are some standout stocks. Netflix nearly 16 million new subscribers. Their outlook, though, is cautious. We will get into that. The stocks down eight bucks, 1. 8 . Look at chipotle, doubling their online orders in the month of march. Chipotle is clearly a lockdown winner and
Stretch governments then across the globe mutual aid is taking place all around the world helping those in need were going to discuss it all that and more all right its time to. I. Had 1000. 00 continues to grip the world and the nation the total now topping more than 1600000. 00 cases with over 101000 deaths and 372000 recovered cases the u. S. Still leading the way here with more than 486000 confirmed cases and about 18000 deaths 27000 have recovered and as the numbers of infections continue to surge prisons and jails across the country have become new hot beds for the virus while some are looking to free up space others are seeing protests over a lack. Action rachel bludgeons has more. The United States is known for having the largest prison population in the world and hundreds of thousands of inmates are now calling for help as both prisoners and guards test positive for the coronavirus dozens of inmates took part in a demonstration at the monroe correctional complex in Washington
And the list goes on, good evening everyone, im julie haener. And im frank sommerville, working from home today. Or than half 1 Million People around the world now have the coronavirus, the United States has surpassed china and leads the world in the number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus according to the latest tally from Johns Hopkins university. The United States, china and italy, all have more than 80,000 cases. Unemployment claims hit a record of 3. 28 million last week, thats more than quadruple the previous weekly high setback in 1982. Many states are overwhelmed and economists expect it will get worse. On wall street stocks surged despite the appointment numbers, traders are anticipating passage of the massive coronavirus ada bill. The dow gained more than 1300 points today, nasdaq rose 413 and the s p was up 154. The relief bill is the president desk as soon as tomorrow. Jana katsuyama joins us live and she spoke with a labor economist. Is there a sense this bill will be