We are letting the governors do, in their states, pretty much what they want with our supervision. And they consult with us in all cases. Some are going further than others. Obviously there are some parts of the country that are in a far deeper trouble than others. There are other parts that, frankly, are not in trouble at all. Hopefully will be able to keep it that way by doing what were doing. Challenging times are ahead for the next 30 days, and this is a very vital 30 days. We are sort of putting it all on the line. Harris and this, as field hospitals are being set up in new york citys central park. And, in california, medical centers are still in what they call chaos, with hundreds of doctors and medical teams themselves falling ill to the virus. Two nurses in new york city have died of covid19. Hospitals facing shortages of equipment there to protect them as they treat infected patients. California governor gavin newsom says hospitals in his state are overwhelmed. In the last fou
Administration is attempting to pull off is for between 100,000 and 240,000 americans to die from the virus. Thats right, 240,000. Apparently that is what his administration meant when they said the virus was contained, when the president said it would go away like a miracle, hundreds of thousands dead. Andrew cuomo said today the apex of the crisis in the state is still two to three weeks away and he stressed we are still chasing the virus. And we have been behind it from day one, since it got here. And weve been playing catchup. You dont win playing catchup. We have to get ahead of it. We are behind because the president and his administration did not take the virus seriously from the start. They ignored internal warnings from their own administration. We knew what was coming. We saw it in china. But the president down played the china and dismissed the threat. Two months ago, senator chris murphy of connecticut, senators pressed Administration Officials to request emergency funding
Across our country. Americans must brace for one of the most difficult and painful weeks we have ever experienced. Advise from President Trump and his own Health Experts as we get closer to the peak of the coronavirus pandemic. As of this morning, there have been more than 9,600 deaths in the u. S. That number will almost certainly rise above 10,000 later today. In terms of active cases here, there are more than 337,000 of them. On sunday, we heard from multiple officials as well as President Trump himself warning that it will get worse before it gets better. The next week is going to be our pearl harbor moment. Its going to be our 9 11 moment. Its going to be the hardest moment for Many Americans in their entire lives. Things are going to get bad. We need to be prepared for that. Its going to be shocking to some. Its certainly really disturbing to see that. But thats whats going to happen before it turns around. I think we all know we have to reach a certain point, and that point is g
Condition. Announcer this is new day with Alisyn Camerota and john berman. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and all around the world. Its new day, april 7th, 6 00 in new york. The big question this morning, are we starting to see some of the first siechgns of progress the battle against coronavirus . Governor cuomo thinks his state maybe flattening the curve of the outbreak, may. Governors in new jersey and connecticut are reporting similar trends with the death rate appearing to level off. This could be signs that social distancing is working, but all three governors insist they are taking nothing for granted and this is no time to relax restrictions. 97 of the United States is now under some kind of statewide stayathome order, seven states Still Holding out. Dr. Anthony fauci warns that life in america may not get back to, quote, normal until theres a vaccine. Meanwhile, President Trump is showing growing contempt for anyone questioning his handling of this crisis. Preside
Morning. Were going to begin with the president criticizing dr. Anthony faucis remarks to a Senate Committee that reopening the economy too soon would cost lives and set back the economic recovery. Here is dr. Fauci on tuesday. There is a real risk that you will trigger an outbreak that you may not be able to control. Which, in fact, paradoxically will set you back, not only lead to go some suffering and death that could be a voided, but could even set you back on the road to try to get economic recovery. Voided, but could even set you back on the road to try to get economic recovery. Dr. Fauci yesterday was a little cautious on reopening the economy too soon. Do you share his concern . About reopening what . Reopening the economy too soon in some states. Look, he wants to play all sides of the equation. I think were going to have a tremendous fourth quarter. I think were going to have a transitional third quarter. And i think were going to have a phenomenal next year. I feel that we a