Announced they will not send all of their students back to the campuses this fall. So what is he doing here exactly . Hes got the cdc now spinning and saying it will come out with new guidelines, relaxing guidelines around school. Theres always, with this president , an element of politics here. What are they . Thats right, willie. For weeks and even a couple of months, the sort of hot button political cultural wedge issue was use of masks. The president defying all Available Health data, the recommendation of his own medical team and Public Health professionals and not wear a mask. Even in the face of rising elements that a mask reduces the transmission of the virus. And weve seen fellow republicans break with the president and endorse them, other prominent elected officials. Seems the next battleground is going to be schools. In the last 48 hours a remarkable assault from the president making this political push suggesting without evidence that del democratic governors and mayors and
Course, elect a president , elect we did not shutdown entirely a president in the bipartisan thats why when we started to come up, we plateaued at a level tradition to understand were safer in the world when we have that was quite high, about friends and allies that work 20,000 infections a day. Then as we started to reopen, with us. This is going to take time and effort to repair. Were seeing the surges were god forbid if there were eight seeing today. Years of Donald Trumps dr. Anthony fauci yesterday amid the white houses campaign leadership, i dont think it can be repaired. To discredit him, continuing to next january if joe biden is our give his honest assessment of president , im confident we can do the hard work of beginning to whats gone wrong in this country in fighting the repair those relationships, but co we are hearing new were going to have to be patient and were going to have to recognize that a great deal warning from Health Officials that miami is quickly becoming of d
But a lower death rate than d. C. Or anyone up there, than the midwest, illinois, michigan, indiana, ohio, even mississippi, alabama, georgia, florida has the lower death rate. And i was the number one landing spot from people leaving the number one hot zone in the world to come to my state. We succeed and i think people dont want to recognize it because it challenges their knavety. Its worse than new york. Florida Governor Ron Desantis doing his best impression of donald trump in april and may, scolding the media. Over the weekend, florida hit the highest single day total of known cases in any state since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Theres also new reporting this morning that testing delays across the country are obligation efforts to contain the did disease. Amid the surging number of infections, the white house is reportedly seeking to discredit dr. Anthony fauci. The weekend also saw President Trump commuting the sentence of his longtime ally roger stone, despite warning
The president s response, blame and demote his Campaign Manager. The candidate is the problem, but dont try to tell him that. News last house, the president did finally speak with his top Infectious Disease expert dr. Anthony fauci after more than a month of silence between the two men. Fauci says we need to hit the reset button on the pandemic response. The president keeps saying the coronavirus is under control and that fullspeed ahead is the only choice for opening schools and keeping the economy own, but the numbers, meaning the facts, tell us the country needs to be having a much more complicated, a much more nuanced conversation. Just wednesday the new number of confirmed coronavirus cases 66,000. More troubling, the death curve no longer trending down. The number of new deaths across the country yesterday 941. The some total of infections 3. 5 million. The pandemic death toll here in the United States, a sad 137,000 and counting. Now the president is right to say it is misleadin
Multiple states right now. At least 27 states have either paused or have rolled back their reopening plans. California now setting stricter guidelines on who can get tested all because of the surge and demand and delays in results were seeing. And in oklahoma, the governor announcing today he has tested positive for the coronavirus. Big business is also taking action. Walmart, Worlds Largest retailer, joining best buy, starbucks and costco requiring all customers to wearing a masks starting monday. And in alabama, republican governor kay ivey announcing the state is requires masks while in public. This all comes just today after the head of the cdc, dr. Robert redfield said this irnlgts i think fall in 2020 and winter of 2021 the most difficult times experienced in American Public health. There is still no real plan coming from the white house. The president is holding campaignstyle rallies in the rose garden, and traveling the country in a bid to shore up his reelection and his top of