Country, of the washington dc is unlocked on with the president calling on all americans to abide by social distancing guidelines, asking you to stay home in april. Some sobering numbers from the trump administration. Dr. Fauci morning we could see between 100,000 warning we could see between 100,000 and 200,000 100000 and 200,000 people diagnosed with coronavirus. Howardk oh will join us in just a moment. If you are a medical professional, we would love to hear from you. The numbers are on the screen. You can also join us on social media on twitter or facebook. Good evening. A lot to get to, including the numbers from Johns Hopkins university. Numbers continue increasing. 782,000 confirmed cases around the world and 30,000 deaths. 160,000 162,000 cases in the United States. Of manhattanive positive foris covid19. She says she began to feel under the weather and developed muscle aches, fever, stomach upstate stomach upset and could no longer smell or taste. She was diagnosed with coron
People diagnosed with coronavirus. Howardk oh will join us in just a moment. If you are a medical professional, we would love to hear from you. The numbers are on the screen. You can also join us on social media on twitter or facebook. Good evening. A lot to get to, including the numbers from Johns Hopkins university. Numbers continue increasing. 782,000 confirmed cases around the world and 30,000 deaths. 160,000 162,000 cases in the United States. Of manhattanive positive foris covid19. She says she began to feel under the weather and developed muscle aches, fever, stomach upstate stomach upset and could no longer smell or taste. She was diagnosed with coronavirus. Symptoms are mild. She is isolating herself at home. She is monitoring her symptoms and working remotely. She encourages everyone to stay and continues to practice social distancing. Congressman South Carolina and is also battling the illness. ,oining us is dr. Howard koh the former assistant secretary of health for the oba
Worst Case Scenario is over 2 Million Deaths, which is horrifying. Doubling down on Public Health measures, social distancing, handwashing, those numbers could be lower. These are appropriate estimates by dr. Fauci. We do not know what the future holds. So much depends on how much we follow the guidelines. You have been speaking a lot about the pandemic of 1918. I want to put two numbers on the table. 50 Million Deaths in 1918. Deaths as a 675,000 result of spanish flu. You have pointed out we have not learned the lesson from a century ago. This comes as part of our regular Public Health history and we need to be prepared as much as possible and learn from the past experience. In 1918, 6 175,000 deaths in the thatry but we learned social distancing works. Entists have studied social distancing was implemented immediately and they had much lower death rates than in philadelphia. We need to understand what social distancing can do and apply measures today to save lives. Hear the term ben
Korea, but now we had subsaharan africa. Anotherhad nigeria, and area of great concern is iran. These are countries that do not have the same kind of Public Health infrastructure, the some kind of control over their border. If you start to see transmission and those areas, those will be the ones that cause spread to other countries and a greater rate than we are already seeing q8 david you are seeing already. Fed going tos the do about the coronavirus . Michael fear is in the saddle. We have gone from maybe the fed might have to cut because of this to three full rate cuts and a better than 50 chance of a forth over the next year. The only trouble with this theory and the idea they be they do an emergency rate cut is correlating with central bankers around the world is that central bankers do not seem to agree. The head of the Buddhist Bank has been the head of bundesbank whose country has been affected by this says we have enough accommodation and at this point there is nothing Central
Chairwoman good morning, everyone, the meeting will come to order. Welcome to the march 2, 2020, meeting of the rules committee. Im supervisor hillary ronen, chair of the committee. Seated to my right is captain stefanie, and well soon be joined by supervisor gordon marr. Mar. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Yes. Please silence your cell phones and all electronic equipment. Completed speaker cards and copies of any documents should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on the march 10 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Chairwoman can you read item number one. Item one is appointing two members to the commission on aging and Advisory Council. Chairwoman than thank you so much. I believe were joined by juliette rothman. If juliette would like to come up and address the committee, thank you so much. If you just want to share with us your interest in the appointment. How are you . Good. Im here to seek reappointment to the Advisory Counc