Reached the peak yet. What does that tell snull guest two things. One, when we hear we have yet to reach the peak, it definitely brings a level of fear because we dont know where that peak is going to be and weve been talking a lot about testing and i should caution that all the numbers that were talking about have a big asterisk next to them because we really dont know that the number of confirmed cases reflects anything close to the number of cases that they there actually are in our communities. It could very well be given the number of asymptomatic carriers there are that there are far more cases that we currently have. In fact, do i believe there could be smoldering dayses of infections in communities all around the country. We jewels havent picked up on that. The second thing we hear about not reaching the peak. We have to remember that it may not be a bad thing because weve been talking about this concept of flat engine the curve. The flattening the curve, the idea that social d
2027488001. And if youre a medical professional, call 2027488002. Good friday evening. Well begin, as we always do, was with the numbers. Curment of johns hob kinls university. 2. 2 million cases across the globe and more than 153,000 depths as a result of covid19. In the United States, 692,000 confirmed cases and nearly 7,000 deaths in the u. S. Joining us from baltimore is dr. Leana wen, the former president of planned parenthood the city commissioner from baltimore. Shes the author of a book and the visiting professor of Health Policy and management at George Washington university. Dr. Wen, thank you for being with us on cspan. Guest of course. Happen happy to join you and thank you for the invitation. Host there are reporters that in the city youre in, in philadelphia, in chicago and washington, d. C. , we have not reached the peak yet. What does that tell snull guest two things. One, when we hear we have yet to reach the peak, it definitely brings a level of fear because we dont k
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Israel on the brink of the 3rd election inside of a year blue and White Party Leader of any guns who says he cannot put together a coalition before a midnight deadline Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has also failed to form his own government and on this world of childrens day we look at the plight of thousands of youngsters in togos capital instead of going to school earn a living collecting garbage plus find out about the lessons to be learned about Climate Change from penguins to hear from our correspondents in the antarctic. Im burnt off its good to have you with this we begin tonight with that bombshell testimony. In washington today a key witness in the impeachment hearings against President Donald Trump has described how the white house made military aid to ukraine conditional on ukraine announcing an investigation into trumps political rival joseph americas ambassador to the European Union gordons online says that there was a clear quid pro quo in the president s push to get
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