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School buildings closed through the remainder of the academic year. She also urged the state legislature, extending the emergency declaration. This is 30 minutes. Gov whitmer thank you all for joining us. I am here with dr. Calhoun. Since monday, we have taken a number of action we have received 400 ventilators from the Strategic National stockpile on tuesday. I spoke with the president , and he more are on the way, and that is great. We are grateful, but we still need a lot more. We recently announced that detroit will be one of the first cities in america to receive five testing machines and 5000 kits from abbott labs. The mayor announced that yesterday. These tests will be used to test fire, ems, and ddot workers. It produces results in 15 minutes, and that is fantastic. Each machine does one sample at a time, so detroit will have the capacity to do 20 to 50 results per hour, and that is why it has to be focused on the frontline. Providers. On monday, President Trump granted my requ