I thought it was and i originally set out the title of early treatments for covid essential component of a covid solution. It was inevitable was inevitable that the coronavirus pandemic would be politicized and this is a tragedy that it was paid from the start i knew it was impossible to have a perfect response and we are facing a new virus that caused an entirely new disease. No one wanted to under react and as a result i fear the tendency would be to overreact and create Unrealistic Expectations regarding our ability to stop a highly contagious pathogen. The challenges facing us were daunting and our National Strategic stockpile have been reduced during the h1n1 pandemic and had not been replenished. It took time to develop reliable tests and even more time to Scale Production to meet the demand. The fact that a large percentage of people that become infected exhibited no symptoms made the coronavirus even more difficult to detect and contain. I have tried not to criticize the electe
I thought it was and i originally set out the title of early treatments for covid essential component of a covid solution. It was inevitable was inevitable that the coronavirus pandemic would be politicized and this is a tragedy that it was paid from the start i knew it was impossible to have a perfect response and we are facing a new virus that caused an entirely new disease. No one wanted to under react and as a result i fear the tendency would be to overreact and create Unrealistic Expectations regarding our ability to stop a highly contagious pathogen. The challenges facing us were daunting and our National Strategic stockpile have been reduced during the h1n1 pandemic and had not been replenished. It took time to develop reliable tests and even more time to Scale Production to meet the demand. The fact that a large percentage of people that become infected exhibited no symptoms made the coronavirus even more difficult to detect and contain. I have tried not to criticize the electe
People in your own family . They have to draw straws on who eats outside. The cdc guidelines are very tough on that. They dont want you to travel, but millions are. Lets get the lay of the land with Charles Watson at Atlanta International airport. Atlanta, the focus of a lot of things but right now, travel blitz under way. Hey, charles. Reporter good afternoon, neil. Youre right, a travel blitz is under way. We have seen a steady flow of people going in and out of Hartsfieldjackson International Airport all morning long and whats clear that is people are determined to stick with their thanksgiving holiday plans. Airports are seeing some of the largest crowds that they have seen since before the pandemic began, with more than four Million People screened since friday. Regardless, Public Health experts say millions of people traveling right now is just a recipe for disaster. Dr. Fauci has said that what we are seeing now, the levels of travel that we are seeing right now, will reflect in
From the council on Foreign Relations, this is one hour. Welcome to todays council on Foreign Relations report launch of the independent task force preparing for the next pandemic. Perforce we will be talking about the one we are currently experiencing. Im the host of Weekend Edition sunday. We have more than i think 760 registered for this virtual meeting. We will do our best to get to as many questions as we can. But a little bit about this event. Began in 1995 analyzing issues of critical importance to this Foreign Policy in a nonpartisan way. They are responsible for the content of the new reports and in the task force programs 25th year launching the 78th and id like to welcome you to this discussion called in proving img pandemic. Thus, lessons for covid19. A brief introduction of the panelists. We have Sylvia Burwell the professor at the American University and the former u. S. Secretary of health and Human Services under president obama. Welcome to you. Also joining us is franc
Technology to boost their crops and reduce waste. Im sorry its not the latest sports including voluntary both sides with the russian born preauth reigning bowl champion Lewis Hamilton is hit with a 10 2nd penalty. We begin this news hour with a major escalation in the conflict between amenia and azerbaijan over the disputed region of nagornokarabakh at least 16 Service Personnel have now been killed many more injured both sides have declared martial law theyre blaming each other for sundays flare up in fighting dozens of Armenian Military reservist living in the disputed region have also now been summoned to fit u. T. Many homes in the area have been damaged and azerbaijan is saying 5 members of one. Family were killed by armenian shelling the United States russia france and iran are among the nations calling for calm all been forced to walk or begins our coverage. As airy tanks under attack according to armenians Defense Ministry it also claims that his area drones and helicopters wer