I have been told i need to stay close to the microphone, so i will do a lot of pointing. Each bar represents the cumulative number of cases on a given day during this past month. The blue portion of the bar represents the newest cases. I think, just eyeballing this, everyone can see this does not represent linear growth but this is termed exponential growth. We dont know what the days to come hold, but we can anticipate everything will get higher. I want to remind you it was only two weeks ago, we had one case in vermont. We have in excess of 100 now. 123 to be exact. The last day on this graph is the 23rd. But in my hand, i have the most updated data which came after midnight last night, and there is now 123 and the blue portion is 28 new cases. The appearance of the graph is more important than the numbers. The other perspective is that it has only been about two weeks that we have been involved with coronavirus at this level in vermont. And in that period of time, we have experience
Doctors, they will come back and say for the rest of our lives we have to wear masks. Reporter the road map also talks about doing gps for social distancing. Following peoples phones and hotels for isolation for people. Giving them free hotel rooms. Are those ideas that youre looking at . The gps, that is a very severe idea. Ive been hearing about it. What happens a siren goes off if you get too close to somebody . That is pretty severe. He was with me for a long time. He did a great job at fda. So were going, were taking a look. I just received it a little while ago. He sent it over. So very good. Go ahead. Lets give it a shot. Sir what do you say to americans who are upset with you over the way you downplayed this crisis over the last couple of months . We have it very much under control in this country, the coronavirus is very much under control in the usa. It is going to disappear. It is like a miracle. It will disappear. March 4th, we have a very small number of people in this cou
With a big bang and open up our country or certainly most of our country and i think were going to do that soon. You look at whats happening, i would say were ahead of schedule. Now, you hate to say it too loudly because all of a sudden things dont happen, but i think we will be sooner rather than later. Ashley sooner rather than later. The markets responding positively in the premarket today. The dow up 330 points. It is a holidayshortened week. No trading tomorrow. We have long weekend coming up. What will that do to the markets . We will get into that. As for oil, up as opec plus meets. We are likely to hear about a deal between the saudis and russians to cut production, although up until now, they havent seen eye to eye. In the next hour, we will hear from fed chair Jerome Powell and Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell. Powell could move the market with his remarks on the economy. A half hour ago, the fed announced 2. 3 trillion in new loans available. That helped offset the neg
Very limited period of time. Doctors, they will come back and happening the president putting say for the rest of our lives we into place the u. S. Naval ship have to wear masks. Comfort that ship is in new york reporter the road map also city docked, there it is you see talks about doing gps for social in the video. A site normally seen off the coast of other countries hit by distancing. Following peoples phones and a Natural Disaster but in this hotels for isolation for people. Case the coronavirus so giving them free hotel rooms. Overwhelmed new York Hospitals that patients without the virus are those ideas that youre are moved to the hospital ship looking at . The gps, that is a very so the beds in the hospitals can severe idea. Ive been hearing about it. Be used for virus. What happens a siren goes off if as banks dish out hundreds of millions of dollars in loans you get too close to somebody . Backed by the federal that is pretty severe. He was with me for a long time. Government
In times of crisis, and with the dow plummeting another 1338 points, s p plunging 5. 8 and nasdaq down 7. 0 were in a doozie of a crisis you simply could not do enough to help make things better our government should always error on the side of doing too much in these situations because you dont beat a pandemic by thinking small not unless you get very, very lucky. So far we weve been about as unlucky as it gets everything is going wrong at once in terms of being constructive let me tell you what i think needs to happen to stop the tsunami of selling in your stocks in your portfolio when i say we need to think big, i mean huge, it was terrific to see a bill pass the senate with massive bipartisan supreme copo that help the cause. The government has said that bars and restaurants should close down payrolls a payrolls hotels, airlines 59 billion, all jobs are in danger and many are already gone we need to write checks directly to the workers we cant afford to tear the fabric of society b