Economy and gradually ending the nations coronavirus lockdown the plan is to ease restrictions in areas where there is low transmission of the virus while Still Holding the line on areas that are hard hit the white house is calling its guidance to be used by governors as they make decisions about when and how to open communities in their states governors call the shots those are the president s words now governors call the shots as he shared a 3 phase plan to deal with corona virus while trying to restart a dismal economy phase one will go into effect in communities that have shown improvement for 2 consecutive weeks it will d allow people to gather in groups of 10 allows some businesses to reopen and allow some more limited travel. Phase 2 thats if into later weeks nothing happens phase 2 is social distancing continues with gatherings of no more than 50 people from 10 it goes to 50 more businesses will reopen and travel can resume phase 3 it envisions a return to near normalcy for mos
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The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal father, answer us speedily. When we dont know which way to turn, guide us with your light. When we cannot see the way. Do not hide your face from our lawmakers, as they seek to do your will. For in the time of trouble, you continue to hide us in your pavilion. Lord, teach our senators how to live in a way that will honor you. We magnify your name for the way you have preserved our nation through the seasons of its existence. You have made us glad, for you are our light and salvation. We pray in your glorious name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Grassley mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from i
Pandemic has forced many countries to close their schools its hoped to lock a social gathering will help slow the outbreak but is the sense learning the answer and how vulnerable are children to this virus this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im going to you know the Global Health crisis created by the coronavirus pandemic has led to extraordinary measures in an effort to contain the outbreak countries from south korea to the u. S. Italy to new zealand are introducing measures that are affecting hundreds of millions of people schools universities cinemas gyms concerts have all been shut down around the world and the u. S. The clear to National Emergency on the same day its travel ban on 26. 00 European Countries came into effect the World Health Organization says europe has now replaced china as the epicenter of the outbreak and governments are approving billions of dollars with the goal of slowing down and eventually stopping the virus well among the containment meas
And unite to fight a common enemy, covid19, also known as the coronavirus, and what were witnessing, mr. President , is americans from all backgrounds and all walks of life doing that around the country, coming together and uniting not physically close but spiritually close to one another as we work our way through this crisis. In my state of maryland, people are doing exactly that. Our Health Care Workers on the front lines, whether they be nurses, whether they be people working in clinics in the hospitals, whether they be doctors, theyre all pulling together to get the job done. Elected officials from the federal, state, and local governments are working together, as are nonprofits and businesses. Three nights ago, i held a telephone town hall meeting on covid19, and more than 5,000 marylanders joined that call. They called in to share their hopes, their concerns, and their determination. Mr. President , yesterday in maryland, we lost a second life to covid19, and our medical service