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Washingtons effort to address job losses amid the coronavirus pandemic. Is next. N journal one month ago today, President Trump declared a National Emergency over the coronavirus pandemic. With wyoming over the weekend, all 50 states have been declared Disaster Response areas. Good morning, its monday, april 13, 2020. This first hour we will ask about your thoughts on the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic so far and how your state governor is handling the crisis. We will look at joe bidens just published plan to reopen america. Heres how to be a part of the discussion this morning. In the eastern and central time zones, but linus 202 7488000. Mountain and pacific, that line is 202 7488001. We welcome medical professionals, to hear from you. That live is 202 7488002 that line is. Is 202 7488002 you can text us at 202 7488003. We have facebook posts ready, we will show you those. As we begin the program yesterday, the New York Times had published a lengthy story on the lead up
Hospital system is not set up to enormous surge of patients pretty much anywhere. Full capacitystly and health care in the u. S. Is so expensive they cant afford extra beds hang around waiting for something to happen. The idea behind the National Strategic stockpile government eral would stockpile supplies and edication and as we have heard recently ventilators because hospitals themselves couldnt. Places are seeing is in that are very hard hit with people with a lot of are ications hospitals overwhelmed. We are seeing e a grinding e to lawsuit. Opped doing elective surgeries with things like hip replacements. Things that they make most of their money from. People are afraid to go to the doctor unless they have covid19. We are seeing primary care practices and specialty practices and things that are not respiratory basically start to lay people off. Host looking at the Health Insurance, is this overwhelming the Health Insurance part . Keeping in mind, as i understand it, didnt tested o
It is so extensive that they cannot afford to have extra beds hanging around, waiting for something to happen. This is part of the idea between the National Strategic stockpile that the federal government would stockpile supplies and medications. As we have heard recently, ventilators. Is, in placeseing that are very hardhit, people with a lot of complications, hospitals are completely overwhelmed. At the same time, we are seeing the rest of the Health System come to a grinding halt. Hospitals have stopped doing elective surgeries with things like hip replacements. Things that they make most of their money from. People are afraid to go to the doctor unless they have covid19. We are seeing primary care practices and specialty practices and things that are not respiratory basically start to lay people off. Host looking at the Health Insurance, is this overwhelming the Health Insurance part . Keeping in mind, as i understand it, didnt tested or having covid19 related expenses will be cove
Petro currencies not doing so well. Guy . N europe, lets look yeah, at what is happening in europe youat least the dollar is down. Dollar is not continuing to rocket fire as it has been the last few days. We are waiting, as you say, to find out what is happening on capitol hill. We think of what will happen around noon eastern. The vote will happen around in eastern. To session highs before fading again. We have a bit on the euro today, that is good news to the pound has been pummeled. Germany out with a big stimulus package earlier on today. It is going to be issuing more debt. That is the reaction in the bond market. We got a bid on the german bund today, which is good news. Equities and bonds are moving in different directions. They are acting as a bit of a counterweight to each other, which wasnt happening at some point last week. That is the good takeaway today. Vonnie exactly. Purchase of agency, Mortgage Backed securities, it is a new vehicle for this to happen from the Federal