About the issue of testing. Its a critical aspect of the president s new guidelines to open america. Appointive key conflict between the white house and state governors. As americans digest any recommendations from the white house, the governors charged with turning them into plants began wrestling with how to reopen safely. What the president put out in terms of the different stages, we will obviously use that is kind of a baseline. It doesnt mean that we are going to do everything they say or not say. The emerging central concern and implement the guidelines, the diagnostic testing necessary. I wanted make sure each state is looking at their publichealth capacity and understands if they have testing in place and the ability to Contact Trace so that you dont have a big blow up if we do have a setback, we can quickly quash it. Everyday President Trump consists the capacity to test is increasing. We have now completed more than 3. 5 million tests. Some governors like new yorks andrew cu
United states and all around the world. This is new day. Its tuesday, may 26th, 6 00 here in new york. And this morning, an important marker. The city that saw the first real coronavirus outbreak on the east coast, the original hot spot here, begins phased reopening this morning, after nearly three months. Nationwide this morning, though, there are some new worries. 17 states are seeing an increase in new cases, with five of them up more than 50 . 13 states are Holding Steady and 20 are experiencing a decline. It will be weeks until whether we know whether our relaxed restrictions for the memorial day weekend causes cases to spike. Some Health Officials in parts of missouri are now calling on everyone who attended this packed pool party in the ozarks to selfquarantine. John, theres also new information this morning about the impact of coronavirus on children. A majority of states are now investigating hundreds of cases of that pediatric inflammatory syndrome. These cases are very rare.
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