Coronavirus. Contact your local Health Care Provider we intice a page in the new york area that your local Health Care Provider will make the decision whether you are transferred to the Javits Center and in all cases simply look to the guidance of your local governors about how best to receive the care that every american every american is entitle to have. Beyond that let me say that we have been working through famous acquisition process not only to deploy but to to gather up personal protective equipment and in just a few moments you will hear from admiral john polow of check about the extraordinary progress that we have made in deploying not just the Strategic National stockpile but also in identifying on the commercial marketplace around america and around the world literally millions of n 95. 00 mass surgical gowns gloves protective equipment and at this point weve distributed as some 7600 ventilators and youll hear today specifically about the states that have received those vent
Beyond that let me say we have been working through femas acquisition process not only to deploy but to gather up personal protective equipment. In a few moments you will hear from admiral john polcyk on the extraordinary progress we made on the strategic stockpile but identifying on the commercial marketplace around america and around the world literally millions of n95 masks, surgical gowns, gloves, protective equipment and at this point we distributed some 7600 ventilators and you will hear today specifically about the state has have received those ventilators. Were just, this team is truly acted in an inspiring way and literally is working with dozens and dozens of people at the fema Stabilization Task force to make sure that we are leaving no stone unturned to find the supplies we need. Today let me also say you will hear from Jared Kushner, Senior Advisor to the president of the United States but someone the White House Coronavirus task force directed to work with fema on supply
Workers on the front line demand immediate action. A slum on the brink of even more despair the coronavirus fears for a desperately poor part of argentinas capital. So and saudi arabia is calling for an emergency meeting of Oil Producers to try and stabilize the volatile Petroleum Market its happening its this backdrop of economic devastation caused by corona virus the United States has announced a major rise in the Unemployment Rate a record 6600000 americans applied for Unemployment Benefits thats 3000000 more than last week it is a similar story in spain the lock down there cause more than 800000 redundancies in march many of them Seasonal Workers such as in the Tourism Industry 3 and a half 1000000 spaniards do not have a job and the number. British people applying for government benefits is 10 times higher than normal almost a 1000000 britons claimed universal credit in the last 2 weeks thats despite a stimulus package aimed at preventing layoffs lets join him in how to use it in
The weather is supposed to be nice before it turns over the weekend. Mostly sunny and breezy and we find out more in detail about the weather coming up. Me, right and garcia anhere we are in the new normalout it i w away for the family for a quick four day trip having a blast. I touched on this last week. Flipping on the old pictures of your phone. It seems like a year ago. Im thinking of news events that have been two months ago and it feels like three years ago. Im all about routine and speaking of phones we use them to stay connected and the liver than a halfhour of us. Every night we have a standing facetime call and some of us are eating dinner. My sister has a darling baby we love to gush over and these phones are more critical staying together because we cant just drive down and say a quick hello anymore expect when they do th uill keep their distance. We are getting used to this and the wonder social distancing will take a while. I dont think everyone is having a big hug party.
I want to start by expressing my sympathy for the Defense Department contractor who passed away this saturday after contracting coronavirus earlier this month. Our thoughts go out to his family and friends as they mourn his tragic loss. Over the weekend the department of defense continued to take aggressive action to surge personnel, capabilities, and equipment in support of trumps whole nation response to the covid19 pandemic. On the frontlines of this fight are over 7,000 National Guardsmen, operating across all 54 states, territories and the district of columbia who continue to assist state and local authorities in their response efforts. In new york, washington, and california, the president has approved mobilizing National Guard troops under title 32 status, which provides them full access to federal resources, but still allows them to be managed by the state government. To be clear, this is not a move towards martial law as some have erroneously claimed. Our great National Guard