Welcome you to this global event celebrating the release of the highly revised paperback which means if youve got the hardback by this one too because youre going to want to know whats been changed. Its the addition of jamie metzls highly acclaimed and bestselling book hacking darwin genetic engineering and the future. Until recently a successful book launch involved people and some bad wine perhaps. But now you can eat your favorite food from your refrigerator, your beverage of choice and so this is a lot better and yes, by the way, this is also being carried by cspan welcome everybody from cspan as well. These are unprecedented times and they are unsettling times but theres also some promise in these times if we get our act together. As cosponsors of this great event, this is a time when you can move things. A classic moment in history where things can be shaped for ill or good. We at the Atlantic Council are focused on the good. We have found in our four weeks of telework that its n
Good morning. I want to thank the Cleveland Clinic, and i want to thank the doctor for hosting us. We have been working with the Cleveland Clinic throughout this, and we really appreciate the advice the council and the insight on what is going on the ground. Ive been able to talk with the doctor throughout this, and i think they are doing a great job. I want to give them a minute a chance to talk about the things they are doing. If you look at how patients who have come through here have faired compared to other places, i think they have a good record in terms of patients being discharged and recovering at a higher rate than what you see elsewhere. I think that is because they are doing so much good stuff. An update on our situation in florida. 320,000now tested people in the state of florida, as many of you know florida. There wasntow, much testing in the country. We have been able to ramp up a lot. Cleveland clinic such is the one in Broward County that has been successful. Days, wet
Be a drier day for us. Now. Heres how. We are starting out with gather documentation to prove you lost your job or your hours light rain as we look at the were cut back. Radar. We will start to dry out as we your pink slip from your go into the rest of the day, as employer should do. If youre selfemployed a bank we start to see this storm statement can show that money system moving on. Has dried up. A chance of showers in the then in a short letter explain forecast. The hardship due to the virus we can see how close that storm system is, and so we will see and formally tell your landlord some light showers to start out youre unable to pay. This morning. Tell them, by the way, you can but overall once again the trend will be for us to dry up going provide that proof upon request. At that one letter should shield into the next couple of days. You from eviction. But as we go hour by hour weve no letter, no protection. Also seen some spotty rain that please bear in mind this pause on rent
Baton rouge where louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards holds a briefing on the states response to the coronavirus operate. Outbreak. 95 of thes positive results that we announced today are from t ests conducted in commercial labs. The increase of cases appears to be less a sign of exponential growth over the last couple of days and more a sign of a logjam for commercial labs that have developed over a long period of time. Many of these tests were taken several days, if not longer ago. That theery good thing louisiana has been able to rapidly wrap up testing. Day,ct, depending on the we are somewhere between the third in the nation or fifth in the nation in terms of per capita testing. That said, the reason we have been able to wrap up is weve got more and more commercial labs that have come online. But, our different data systems have to be able to talk to one another and that is a part of the problem. A bigger part of the problem is with private testing, those labs have greatly exceede
And ibutions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. This is outside source on bbc news for viewers in a u. K. And around the world. We are covering the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. The u. S. Has overtaken china in a number of declared deaths from coronaviru, and as the death toll in new yorktate alone surpasses 1500, the governor has this morning. War this virus isni morero powerful and dus than we expectedng. Spain record it biggest daily rise in the number of deaths, the number passing 8000. The u. K. Also record its highest number of coronavirus deaths in a single day as the infection rate gathers pace. 381 people died. And we go to a refugee camp in greece to find out how people there are dealing with the threat. Hello and a warm welcome. We start in the United States where the death toll from the dcoronavirus has now pas chinas. More than 3400 people have died concern confirmed cases. 0 outhree out ofamericans are now are about to be