With the pandemic. Governor larry hogan is joining us from annapolis. And we will talk with the mayor of seattle, washington. First we will talk with an Infectious Disease specialist from Boston University school of medicine and Public Health, and we want to hear from you. Open. One lines are if you are a medical professional, we would love to hear from you. Send us a tweet and we will read it. Or on facebook. Good tuesday evening. We will walk through the numbers from Johns Hopkins university, indicating there were 785 deaths in the single day in the u. S. The total confirmed cases around the world, 855,000, more than 42,000 deaths in the u. S. , leading the world with well over 180 6000 cases of coronavirus. Is dr. Us in boston benjamin linus, an Infectious Disease physician and a professor of medicine in epidemiology at the Boston School of Public Health. Thank you for being with us. Let me begin with the numbers that again, between 100,000, 240,000 potential deaths in the u. S. Alo
As you will recall Public Health authorities in Trump Administration put possible loss of life in a range between 100,000 and 240,000. Just 8 days ago. But of now institute for Health Metrics and model at university of washington showing a death toll as a result of wuhan virus by fourth of august, to likely reach 60,000 americans. That is still a tragic toll but far better than 100 to 2 240,00. And peak number of deaths to arrive easter sunday, april 12. That number has been revised lower as well. Our Public Health Officials Say this is not a time for anyone to lessen their, forths in following all protocols for social distancing, washing your hands and quarantine. It is going to be a bad week for deaths, well start to see the beginning of a turn around, yee nee. We need to keep pushing on mitigation strategy. David presidenstrategy. The president is not only leading us in this. But he developing planning and preparations i to restart our economy. No one knows better than this presiden
As you will recall Public Health authorities in Trump Administration put possible loss of life in a range between 100,000 and 240,000. Just 8 days ago. But of now institute for Health Metrics and model at university of washington showing a death toll as a result of wuhan virus by fourth of august, to likely reach 60,000 americans. That is still a tragic toll but far better than 100 to 2 240,00. And peak number of deaths to arrive easter sunday, april 12. That number has been revised lower as well. Our Public Health Officials Say this is not a time for anyone to lessen their, forths in following all protocols for social distancing, washing your hands and quarantine. It is going to be a bad week for deaths, well start to see the beginning of a turn around, yee nee. We need to keep pushing on mitigation strategy. David presidenstrategy. The president is not only leading us in this. But he developing planning and preparations i to restart our economy. No one knows better than this presiden
Solution. We want to get rid of it and have as few deaths as possible. You look at whats going on with italy, we dont want to be in a position like that, but much larger because we are a much larger country. I think we have done well, the states have done well. The best thing we can do is get rid of the virus. Lou President Trump trying to lessen the effect on americans from the wuhan virus to send cash directly to American Workers who are finding themselves unable to work. The country is very strong. We have never been so strong. We dont want with this invisible enemy, we dont want airlines going out of business and people losing their jobs and not having money to live when they were doing very well just a few weeks ago. We are going big and thats the way everybody seems to like it on the hill. Lou it includes the defense department. The defense secretary announced the u. S. Military will provide 5 million rest brino receipts rat. The pentagon preparing two ships to be sent to possibl
Velocity to the dollar and cash, it only have i never seen it, would say biblical times but i was not around for that. Francine i will have plenty more on that. Lets get to bloomberg first word news. Viviana we begin in china for the First Time Since january the nation reporting new cases of the coronavirus in the single digits. A month ago china reported almost 15,000 cases in one day. It is a sign of viral outbreak may be coming under control. Still the disease is spreading in the u. S. And europe. Italy has more than 15,000 cases and over 1000 deaths. The u. S. Is now up to 1500 infected. A state of emergency declared in new york city last night. To capitol hill and how House Speaker nancy pelosi saying she is near an agreement with the Trump Administration on a coronavirus bill. For paid sicking leave and more aid for those who will lose their jobs. Policy hopes to have a deal today. Investors looking to the Federal Reserve. The fed unleashing a trillion dollars but failed to help