Reflecting on her latest book. At phone lines are open 202 7488000 in the eastern and central time zones. 202 7488001 for those in the mountain and pacific time zones. We begin with the numbers courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. More than 2. 7 million confirmed cases around the world. In 185 countries, a total of 195,000 deaths. In the u. S. , more than 850,000 cases. The death toll expected to reach 50,000 within a day. Your us is a dock Infectious Disease physician and associate professor at the Boston University school of medicine. She serves as the director of special pathogens unit at Boston Medical Center. Thank you for being with us. Guest thank you for having me. Host let me begin with the pandemic and where we are. What have we learned so far, and what happens next . Guest there are a couple of interesting studies this week alone that tell us where we are within this pandemic. That haveicenters seen huge numbers of cases, we are at the point where we are coming off of the p
The big apple housing bust how hard is new york City Real Estate being hit and if it will get any better anytime soon . It is wednesday, may 6 you are watching Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. Good morning, good afternoon or good evening. Welcome. Im Brian Sullivan thank you for watching here on Worldwide Exchange on wednesday morning. Here is how your markets and your money are setting up. Futures about 145 points on the upside parts of this due to reopening the economy. Remember this, the dow was higher a week ago before we started talking about reopening. More likely the move is that hedge funds now have the highest net exposure to stocks big tech, once again, the names you know, the faang stocks outperforming again yesterday. Oil is part of the story as well it tells the story of more demand down the road oil up again this morning. Now up about 30 in a week demand for gasoline is slightly on the rise. Production cuts for chevron and exxon and others coming faster than expected in the Un
Guest glad to be with you. Host he is one of four president s featured in your book. I want to put a number on the table, 26 million. Thats the number of americans out of work today. Greater than the Great Depression in 1933. Tost its almost impossible imagine. The thing we can take some solace in when we look back at the Great Depression or world war ii is people were terrified during that period of time, and we managed to get through. They didnt know what we know, that a new deal would carry the people through the depression, and the world war, which started very badly, pearl harbor, losing battle after battle, would end with an allied victory over hitler. When we look at 1933, most people working parttime who were employed, hungry people roaming the streets. No safety net at all. Thats important to remember until the new got into place. There was a feeling the Banking System collapsed. There was real concern. What roosevelt said is the people and leadership, together, we will fight
We Work Together to make sure that every client sees the test they need. This is added with timely monitory symptoms and what i mean by thatis monitory symptoms and what i mean by that is symptoms bring together the ability to not only diagnose the symptomatic, but proactively and interactively work with individuals that we know are at higher risk. We worked with states to look at where the outbreaks have occurred when theyre not in the large metros and we see it occurs very often in places of close settings. Among our native americans and among our Long Term Care facilities, so an active Monitoring Programme thats active Monitoring Programme thats active integrated and innovated and then combining this with the third element, which is the Rapid Response programme. It relies on cdc to be working on local governments to ensure every symptomatic case and critically, a cinematic cases are quickly trapped and traced asymptomatic cases. Then finally, the plan includes approach of using scie
For the coronavirus, President Trump claimed he was just being sarcastic. Like when he took the oath of officeon President Trump claimed yesterday that people who know him and the history of our country say he is the, quote, hardest working president in history. Youve got to be kidding me. Abraham lincoln worked harder than you after he went to that play and thats im confident thats a joke, uh, that did as well today as it would have in a room full of people. Its nice to have those. It just reminds you that some things are still the same. President trump and Vice President mike pence reportedly tested weekly for coronavirus, while melania is tested every single moment of every single day. According to the New York Times, President Trump rarely attends the Coronavirus Task force meetings that precede the press conferences, which isnt surprising at all. Trump is like the kid in your Group Project in high school who didnt do any of the work. But the only difference is that kid never volun