Theadies and gentlemen, president of the United States accompanied by the Vice President of the United States. Pres. Trump thank you for much. This is a very big day for our country. It is an affirmation of the work we have been doing for three and a half years. This is not just over the last few months, this is for three and a half years. It is a great thing. We were very strong. We had the greatest economy in the history of our country. We had the greatest economy in the history of the world. And that strength will let us get through this horrible pandemic. Largely through, i think we are doing really well. I had a meeting yesterday on vaccines and we are doing incredibly well with that. I think you are going to have some very positive surprises and wisely cs, like likewise, we are doing extremely well. Cures we are doing well. I think those two words blend with each other. Tremendous progress is being made on vaccines. We are ready to go in terms of transportation and logistics, ove
It came down, 13. 3 . The government says the resumption of Economic Activity at the end of may led to an increase, repeat, an increase of 2. 5 million new jobs. It was supposed to be a loss of eight million. Clearly a lot of people were recalled to work and went back to work. Now, to say this is a surprise is the understatement of the century. I will say this. The recovery is obviousily a lo stronger and faster than anyone thought. Back to the numbers. Dow industrials going to be up over 600 points, about 2. 5 . The s p will be up 1. 6 , 50 points to the upside. Even the nasdaq has dragged out a small gain now. A little pressure on the techs earlier but they turned around. Lot of green on the nasdaq. Its up 29 points. At the opening bell today, the dow will be roughly 8,000 points above where it was on march 23rd. Its the most explosive rally in history. And just tweet, this is a tweet just in from the president , he says he will hold a News Conference at 10 00 eastern of course on th
The greatest in the history of the world. That strength lets us get through this pandemic, largely through command we are doing well. I had a meeting yesterday on vaccines. We are doing incredibly well with that. I think youll have positive surprises. With therapeutics, we are doing extremely well. And i think those words really blend in with each other. But tremendous progress is being made on vaccines. We have ready to go in terms of transportation and logistics. We have over 2 million ready to go, if it checks out for safety. And the nice part is we have four companies, you could say seven or eight companies, doing similar, some very different on the vaccine front, some similar and somewhat different on the therapeutic front. Some from it is progress being made. Even without that, and i do not think you will have to use that in the future, that statement, even without because i think they will have it, but we are going to be back and we are opening our country. And i hope that the g
Yesterday. The has not shown up on website yet but it will in the next day or two. I want to give an update on where we are with our data metrics. Friday these slides on and they are also available on the department of health website. This is our confirmed positive cases. The blue bar represents the seven day moving average. We have seen these numbers going up. That is what we would expect to see. Manycraft shows us how people are being tested each day in the blue bars. Ae yellow line represents sevenday average. These have been trending upward. This slide shows how many hospitals are reporting hortages of p. P. E. This is trending downward, this is good news. Its several days since any hospitals reported shortages of p. P. E. And right now even the trend is at zero. Our adequate supply of p. P. E. And swabs are two of the factors allowing us to test more. Might also mention that we have a warehouse here in virginia of p. P. E. And our supply, our stock on hand, is doing well and looki
Governor northam also spoke about the coordination of reopening between himself and leaders of maryland and washington, d. C. Gov. Northam i hope everyone had a nice weekend. To all of the mothers, a belated happy mothers day. I want to talk about Northern Virginias regional pace to ease restrictions, petersburgs water, the dmv and our elections. 9801 testsported yesterday, which is a great step as we work to ramp up testing. That has not shown up on the website yet but it will in the next day or two. Now i want to give virginians an update on where we are with our data metrics. You saw these slides on friday and they are also available on the Virginia Department of health website. This is our confirmed positive cases. The blue bar represents the number of cases and the yellow line is the seven day moving average. While we have seen a slight dip in the past few days, largely these numbers are going up. That is what we expect to see. Manygraph shows us how people are being tested each d