The u. K. In lockdown. Boris johnson ordering sweeping measures to stop people leaving home while President Trump holds off saying the u. S. Is not built to be shut down. And germany stands ready to help italy get through the pandemic. Slow as wuhanilan is ready to lift its lockdown entirely. Just under an hour away from cash equity trading. Let us take a look first at futures. We are seeing gains after asian markets rose. Ftse and dax futures each up more than 4 . We are also seeing gains in u. S. Futures. After drops there as well yesterday, we see green arrows of across the dow and the s p as well as the nasdaq. More than 4 are the futures gains there as well. Visit with Mark Cranfield. Watch walk us through the fed measures. Mark some people are calling it an alphabet soup of measures. They are doing everything from commercial paper through treasury bonds. Every part of the yield curve. All different kinds of assets. Anything with an interest rate. They are going down as far as try
Governor grisham we are working on a system that respects the instructions to stay at home. Its very clear about social distancing but we want to provide direct updates and today is an opportunity to do things a little bit differently. It will take a little longer. I really believe that the benefits of this kind of conversation with everyone in new mexico who has the opportunity to do now or later will be incredibly beneficial because in fact, we are all in this together. We will do a format that starts about where we are so you will get a case update from me. I want to talk about what we have done, kind of an accomplishment so you get a sense that things are happening all the time. And are still doing what to expect, what is the next several weeks or months and what to they look like and how do we know that . And then we are going to talk about any of the questions, we will have a dialogue and move got folks who provided questions in advance. I think there is an opportunity to ask que
People have died. Iran considers easing some restrictions as its leaders sway up the wrist to help with the health of the economy. And remembering the day its china pays tribute to its thousands of coronavirus victims. And a 2 week quarantine for prisoners across the u. S. As federal jails try to limit the spread of the coronavirus amongst inmates. When amber of confirms corona virus cases in the United States has no top 300. 00 thousands more than 8100. 00 deaths the grim news comes as President Trump warned reporters that the next 2 weeks would be the hardest but he told them he had contingency plans to handle the coming crisis. Were going to be adding a tremendous amount of military to help supplement the states thousands of soldiers sailors thousands of medical workers professionals nurses doctors and itll be a large number itll be will be telling them over the next very short period where theyre going theyre going into war theyre going into a battle that. Theyve never really train
Liviakis the governor unveiled a new tool today. Making it easier for those with Health Care Workers and students said to to join the fight Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala explains how it works and how it could help flatten the curve. Governor Gavin Newsome monday unveiled californias newest effort to beef up its medical workforce, the state rolled out health court to see a dot gov to tap into an estimated 37,000 Health Care Works that are either retired park time or in training to help the states response to covid 19 for mental health. Experts for more and ts more pharmacists looking for marfa bottom us looking for more experts and respiratory care and the like technicians administrators doctors nurses. Were calling on to step up and step in and meet this moment while the state tries to increase the number of also assessing more places to put patients to help ease hospital capacities. The governor said the army corps of engineers is looking at coliseums and arenas that could bet
Facility is now on paid administrative leave. And as the number of deaths rises Health Officials say the virus. Could surge later this year i would anticipate that that would actually happen because of the greed of transmissibility. However if you come back in the fall. It will be a totally different ballgame our ability to go out and be able to test identify isolate. And contact race will be orders of magnitude better then what it was just a couple of months ago, im John Lawrence reporting. Will spain has suffered its worst day in the coronavirus outbreak officials there reporting 849 people died yesterday because of the virus and there were more than 9,000 new cases reported in just a 24 hour span. Spain has become the 3rd country in the world overtake chinas death toll or chinas total infection number. Theyre behind italy and the united states. More testing is done more cases in california are being reported. Take a look at the latest numbers more than 7,000 cases, according to john