Do one without the other. The guidelines provide a framework for lifting restrictions in three phases based on benchmarks like hospital conditions and a steady decrease in cases. In contrast, some state and local leaders have extended their stayathome orders until may 15. Californias order has no end date. In a call the president reportedly told all 50 governors to call their own shots. Something Governor Newsom said he appreciated. Recognizing that differentiation that exists in persisting terms of the conditions in counties and states across the nation. If they need to remain closed we will allow them to do that. Earlier this week the governor announced he is coordinating with oregon and washington i went to reopen based on their own six bench marks including developing therapeutics and the ability of businesses and schools to support social distancing. Lawmakers, Business Leaders and medical experts have said that the key to reopening is more testing. We will need to broaden still o
The decision to reopen the country will not come from the president is going to be up to the governors will work with them were going to help them. But its going to be up to the governors the white house issuing guidelines to help but the states will not be forced to follow that our approach outlines 3 phases and restoring our economic life. We are not opening for once. But one careful step at a time that on light switch on and off is the exact opposite. What you see here which is a gradual read asian in america can then make at the Center New York Governor Andrew Cuomo saying theyre not ready to reopen ready to open tomorrow because were afraid the infection rate will go on. Hospitalizations are down but the state is seeing about 2000 new cases a day and are setting their sights on another major concern weve been watching the Nursing Homes is Nursing Homes in many ways are ground 0 for this situation across the country. Los angeles county facing their highest number of deaths reported
It brings unemployment claims down to 22 million in the past four weeks and that essentially wipes out all the jobs created sin the financial crisis we know the dapta was going to be bad and will continue to be bad because this is reflecting periods that arent april, and we know april will be even worse. Right these are daunting historic we look at them, we must think about what was happening, say, in 1930, 1931. We realize that the system may hold, may not hold i think were in a stronger position than then because they didnt have a social safety net, but these kinds of layoffs, theyre extraordinary. And we are at a loss for words for them obviously, all these people are now in some way or another getting compensated this week. But i think its not enough, and i keep thinking that the longer we dont have and its not opening or closing america the longer we dont have faith in being with each other, youre going to have to keep seeing these numbers. I have to tell you, i was hoping i never
A growing list of schools, events, conferences and concerts called off because of the outbreak. Companies urging employees to work from home. Just ahead our closer look at the Public Health strategy of social distancing and why it could be the key to staving off a crisis. Biden wins big. The former Vice President crushes Bernie Sanders hopes of a comeback, cruising to victory in hard fought michigan and other states. Is he signaling its time for the race to wrap up . I want to thank Bernie Sanders and his supporters for the Tireless Energy and passion. Whats next . With the to men set to face off on the debate stage in days. All that, Harvey Weinstein set to learn his sentence in a matter of hours. Severe weather alert. Alice tracking strong storms in the south still reeling from those devastating tornadoes. Road to recovery. Crash into the wall, into the air goes newman. A today exclusive with nascars ryan newman aft terrifying daytona 500 crash. The amazing story of how he managed to
Steam, ash, all of the above residents in the philippines are ready to the super bowl. Unde volcano near manila erupted. Good morning we begin with a very busy and Officials Say the volcano very dangerous weekend of extreme weather. At least 11 people were killed blasted steam, ash, pebbles up as rare january torns raced to six it nine miles in the sky. Ac southeast so far no reports of casualty or they reeked. Jo residents have been evacuated. It has affected air travel in georgia, this video here the countrys main airport is captured a roof being ripped off closed with more than 500 of a building. Flights cancelled. That area hit hard by heavy rain that in the philippines and and flash flooding and a high school in South Carolina took a direct hit by a the earthquake in pruerto rico tornado as well. And Severe Weather back here in the United States. Winds reaching up to 130 miles good news things are starting to quiet down an hour. Unfortunately, for the pacific amazingly, no reporte