More green shoots are being seen in the American Economy. Well he show them to you. It is monday, may 11th and this is Worldwide Exchange right here on cnbc good morning, good afternoon or good evening, welcome from anywhere in the world youre watching im Brian Sullivan thank you for starting your week with us here on cnbc lets get a check on your monday morning futures. Dow futures up just about 40 points we are coming back backtoback solid sessions for stocks, the dow was up 450 points on friday. And it capped off wall streets first winning streak in nearly a month. Even thousagh it is early mornig this may be the most eyeopening stat youll hearle all day with the recent rebound the nasdaq 100 is now only 5 from its alltime high. Onethird of that index is up 25 over the past year think about that, folks. A Global Pandemic, nearly global lockdowns and the nasdaq 100 just 5 from alltime higher oil reflecting a more optimistic tone lately. Around 24 a barrel. Down 3 but well off its low
The covid19 pandemic. Their actions are inspiring and help save lives. I rise today to recognize some of these great efforts. I would prefer to name individuals and the particular circumstances but because of the tens of thousands, even hundreds of thousands of people who participated im going to talk about groups and organizations. Healthcare workers from our state travel across our state and also across our country Intermountain Health clear diploid Response Teams to new york City Hospitals to help handle the surge of patients there. Physicians, nurses, respiratoy therapist and other healthcare professionals, they were there for weeks oftentimes 24 hour days. In partnership with intermountain, university of utah health has ramped up the state lab services, medication trials and its testing capacity, including the hero project which has tested more than 10,000 utahns says the disease spread throughout the state. The University Wellness bus but marble testing the mobile testing to unde
Symptoms of an unidentified at the time respiratory disease and increasing numbers. We now know, that the virus has covid19 and as completely appended our way of life in the globe. This virus has infected over 3. 5 Million People around the world and killed tragically over 60000 people in the United States and that includes over 900 incredible and great coloradans, my home state. We certainly mourn those families who have lost loved ones and we will keep fighting for a path forward we get through this together. That is my command and strongest terms asur possible, our ,rontline workers weathers been First Responders, Healthcare Professionals or those who have allowed us to continue to enjoy a safe and secure food supply. The people in essential businesses each everyday dont complain but that of work to help make sure that our communities can give back to work. Enlisted heroes in our communities, those who have given so much goes on and on and on. I think it is important to recognize th
In biology with a minor in chemistry. In college he worked as a medical scribe for doctors in the emergency room in a small hospital in chattanooga and after decided he wanted to become an emergency room physician. He continued his education at loyola university, the school of medicine. Allow me a few seconds to praise this wonderful school. He was one of dozens of Daca Recipients, which was the First Medical School to admit daca students. They do not receive any special treatment in the Selection Process and they are not eligible for a penny in federal financial assistance. Many of them borrowed money from the state of illinois to complete their medical education in the hopes that once they are licensed they can come back and practice in our state which they promise to do. Heres what manuel says about what daca means to him. And i quote. Daca has opened up many doors for me. It allows me to serve people through emergency medicine. If daca ended, i would have to stop not only what i lo
The Video Conference hosted by the group vocus on Rural America. Thank you for joining us today. Tos is a different approach a press event for me and i think for most everybody that is going to participate this morning. Out,e eager to try this ,nd hope if we make a mistake muting you again, please forgive us. I will introduce the speakers as we go and we will hold the questions until the end. Our communication director is running the news button and the chat sidebar on zoom, so if you have any questions, please just namea note there with your and she will call on you. You are final call for questions at the end. As you know, our country and the world are grappling with this ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and i sincerely hope that you and your loved ones are safe and , and thatgetting by you are practicing social distancing and taking necessary precautions. We do appreciate you making time for us today to do this event. I am in Monroe County and the southern part of the state and i ed he