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On the american spirit as youve heard the donald trump called patriotic. Pull over on the corona Virus Outbreak has now reached the pentagon a senior u. S. Military official is tested positive and several others are now in quarantine among them general mark milley he is the countrys senior most military official the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff which is a body consisting of the top commanders from each of the Armed Services many of whom are also in quarantine theyre all fearing possible infection from this man admiral Charles Wright the deputy head of the coast guard who tested positive himself on monday youre my memory members one months ago there was a covert 19 outbreak among u. S. Military personnel roughly a 1000 sailors testing positive on board a navy ship the commander of the ship pleaded for her. He was instead fired for disregarding the chain of command so lets check in with mike hanna in washington about 7 in the evening there on the u. S. East coast i might start w
Virus. Welcome to the show in the last few minutes u. S. President donald trump has left the hospital where he was being treated at for 19 was seen walking out of the Walter Reed Medical Center in maryland where hes been treated since friday and was driven into a waiting helicopter for the short flight of back to the white house the president had earlier tweeted that hell be quote back on the campaign trail soon. Well straight to washington then and our correspondent Stephanie Simons who is standing by for us just on a before leaving hospital a trumpet tweeted dont be afraid of cove ed dont let it dominate your life but this is a disease that has killed over 210000 people in the u. S. And impacted countless others from where you are how exactly is the virus affecting day to day life. From where i am every day between 800 or 700000 americans die from where i am thousands are out of work a 1000000 out of work 60000 people lost work just in the other few days 34 days ago airlines are shut