Been working through femas acquisition process not only to deploy but to gather up personal protective equipment. In a few moments you will hear from admiral john polcyk on the extraordinary progress we made on the strategic stockpile but identifying on the commercial marketplace around america and around the world literally millions of n95 masks, surgical gowns, gloves, protective equipment and at this point we distributed some 7600 ventilators and you will hear today specifically about the state has have received those ventilators. Were just, this team is truly acted in an inspiring way and literally is working with dozens and dozens of people at the fema Stabilization Task force to make sure that we are leaving no stone unturned to find the supplies we need. Today let me also say you will hear from Jared Kushner, Senior Advisor to the president of the United States but someone the White House Coronavirus task force directed to work with fema on supply chain issues and in recent week
Financial fallout. In the Pandemic Forces the democratic republic of congo to shut down its capitals Main Commercial hub. In the union that represents more than 80000. 00 athletes says many sports are facing a financial catastrophe the world Close Association says League Seasons need to be finished in order to avoid huge losses. The global death toll for the coronavirus has now hit 70000 with 50000 of those reported in the year of comes as britains Prime Minister Abbas Johnson spent sunday night in hospital with continuing symptoms 10 days after he tested positive for covert 98 a spokesman said it was a precautionary measure and that johnson is still leading the government hes having routine tests and is reported to be in good spirits on the. On the evening that Queen Elizabeth made a rare televised address to the nation she urged the british people to remain united and resolute to overcome the outbreak numbers released from spain show the daily death toll is continuing to fall 637 peo
Good evening, todays updates since our last report, florida has seen 24 new positive cases bringing the state total to 216. 196 our florida residents, 20 nonflorida residents, and there are 1042 test results outstanding. We will announce a number of things related to education for the remaining from this school year on, all remaining testing or School Readiness and k12 will be canceled for the school year. Requirements for graduation and final course grades will be evaluated as those assessments did not exist. Parents may keep their child in the same grade for the 2021 school year. K12 grades will not be calculated or 20192020 and schools may continue their current status next year to avoid disruption. The commissioner may reduce required k12 instructional hours to accommodate for closures as we have seen. All School Readiness, voluntary prek, k12, career and Technical Centers and State College programs will be fully funded as the werthough there were no disruption. Feesext 20 days, al
Chinese city where the virus was 1st recorded well have a live update on life after a lockdown. And the challenges facing Health Workers in the philippines as the number of coronavirus cases rise is that. In the u. S. President donald trump says that he wants to see social distancing guidelines in place until april 30th to slow the spread of the coronavirus trump says the outbreak is life the peak in 2 weeks there are now more than 140000 known infections in the u. S. Thats more than any other country. England stefani chief medical officer has warned that it could be 6 months before strict social distancing measures are lifted their the u. K. Government introduced tight restrictions on Movement Last week placing the country on the almost total lockdown its only has recorded a drop at the number of deaths for a 2nd day and while the infection rate in spain has declined more than 800. 00 people died there in the last 24 hours bringing the total number of deaths to more than 6500. Born ou
The virus. Gov. Cuomo happy sunday. Gov. Cuomo happy sunday. Gov. Cuomo good to see your smiling faces. Some of your not smiling faces. On my right, doctor james, commissioner, to my left, the secretary, to her left, robert, the budget director. Thank you for being here. Let us go through some updates for today. So everyone knows where we are and what we are experiencing. The increase on the trajectory of cases continues to climb. 76, 81. A couple of updates that i would like to make to the local Health Providers. We want to anticipate the situation. We talked yesterday about planning forward, getting ahead of it, that we have been behind on this virus from day one. Rather than be reactive, be proactive, get ahead of it. Local Health Providers should be watching what is going on in different parts of the state and anticipating what is going to happen. This is going to be a phenomenon of a rolling apex. We talk about the rolling apex, the top of the curve. The top of the curve will occu