And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. America. Reporting from new york, i a laura trevelyan. Millions of americans have lost their jobs in the last month. It is affecting the economy, too. In brazil, gravediggers prepare for the worst as the cases there rise. And a morning jog through a city in crisis. Crossing central park shows how new york city is coping with the coronavirus outbreak. Would have people said to you about being here in new york . Ots of hugs. Lots of pizza. Lots of thank yous yous. Laura for all of you watching on pbsnd around the globe, welcome to world news america. Eranother day of stag figures. 5. 2 million americans file front appointmt benefits last week. More than 22 million have lost their jobs in the last month. That is more than the population of chile. Coronavirus infections are on the rise in the u. S. The president has said it i tup governors to decide when to reopen their states. Our north american reporter reports no
World reacts to the pandemic asia closes in the red and europe so far is in the green will have a live update from the United States. The Financial Impact of the outbreak is also being felt in latin america a struggling economy as there are put to the test. Lets get going the Health Authorities in the u. S. Expect the number of coronavirus cases to pick up to accelerate as they plan to roll out what theyre calling a large scale testing operation one of the Top Health Official says coronavirus testing will increase in the coming one week it follows criticism but testing kits werent being made available fast enough in the world of sport more and more events are being counseled or perspire and english footballs premier league has now been suspended until early april while the Champions League and the. Europa League Matches have also been postponed meanwhile the markets open positively in europe so far with stocks improving in paris and in london but it does follow a rocky day across the a
Here is how President Trump reacted. The job numbers just came out and their credible. The job numbers were tremendous and we picked up close to 80000 new jobs from last report. And if you add that up its over 350,000 new jobs and they were shocking to the people that were analyzing them. Then the president jumped on air force one leaving washington to serve nashville, tennessee, there are some of the pictures of the president talking to officials. This was created by the powerful deadly tornadoes before leaving the president delivered his message of hope to all of those affected. I have a message for the families of those that lost their lives, we love them, they are special people, its an incredible place, incredible state, tremendous heart, already you see people rebuilding. And it took place literally hours ago. Great people, great state and they have great leadership in the state and thats why its working out. From tennessee the president touched down in atlanta for a visit at the
Filing, literally in the Court Filings that he may be left with no alternative but to direct the sgt at arms to start arresting people. I have a feeling the sgt at arms would tell jerry to stuff it. There is a trend here, it is a very disturbing one. He is clownish. Lets look at the last 72 hours, you have the minority leader of the Senate Making physical threats against two members of the Supreme Court if they dont decide the way he wants them to decide. Then we have the news that jerry nadler wants to use the sgt of arms to arrest members of the executive, what is the next thing they are going to do, if you dont vote for the democrats in november are we going to arrest you if youre an american citizen the supports donald trump. This is fine in venezuela. Not here in america, jerry nadler has dictatorial tendencies like most under most leading democrats. He is the contingent that joe biden has, hes not quite sure where he is. Maybe he thinks is an in venezuela. The house is saying it
Good morning and welcome to the show im dominic chu in for Brian Sullivan we begin with breaking news. U. S. Stock futures pointing to a sharply lower open as losses accelerate this morning. A flight to safety under way in bonds as well. Stocks moving to the downside. The tenyear yield dropping to its lowest level since july of 2016 in the wake of the brexit vote a rally in gold prices playing out. The metal surging to a near sevenyear high. You can see gold prices up 2 . 1685. 40 the last trade there a sharp move in crude prices as well for world benchmark tti or brent prices and tti as well wit this mornings selloff comes as investors continue to watch developments around the coronavirus outbreak and spread in places outside of china, like in south korea our own Frank Holland is here with the latest on those numbers. Good morning. Good morning to you thats right new numbers overnight on just how serious this crisis is becoming in south korea. There are now more than 230 new confirmed