The host of watch what happens live tells us about his successful battle against the coronavirus. Why he says the government is keeping him from helping others fight the disease. Hes got lots to say. First, heres todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. All that progress we made by flattening that curve, we could lose that in a matter of days if were not careful. Despite growing numbers, several states prepare to start easing stayathome restrictions. We cant do this again. We cant afford to shut down, stop commerce again. Thats why were following those guidances, following the experts. Doing what we can to social distance. We have hundreds of calls coming in asking if it was right to ingest clorox. President trump did not hold a press briefing, but the president s comments about injecting disinfectants are still proving controversial. Doesnt that bother you that you have to spend any time discussing this . I think it bothers me this is still in the news cycle. The nba is opening Te
Likely to hit around 15 . This morning, the private sector reports the loss of 20,236,000 jobs just in april. Reopening the economy is designed to try to bring back some or most of those jobs. So here we are. With all the bad Economic News breaking around us, what does the market do . Well, it rallies. For the third day in a row, the market opens higher. This is a bet on the recovery and a bet on the federal reserve, which is putting at least 4 trillion into the economy, and the treasury which is putting in over 3 trillion. Thats called stimulus. Investors appear to like it. The dow is going to be up about 140 points. Nice gain there. The s p up 15, nasdaq up about, what, 58, 60. Look at this. Oil, 23 a barrel. Thats where it is now. Earlier, it had been at 25. There has been a dramatic fall in supply and a hopedfor pickup in demand as some states start opening up their economies. So thats why we are in the mid 20s for the price of oil. But you can say goodbye to the gas price decline.
That is more, by the way, than the number of people that live in new york and chicago combined, that amount of people. This is more than 18 of the u. S. Workforce is unemployed. Where are we going from here . And this is fascist. This is not democratic. This is not freedom. Give people back their [bleep] freedom. Elon musk going off in expletive laden rant against nationwide lockdowns. Our Panel Debates his point coming up. Was president right about using uv light to cure the coronavirus. Turns out some of the nations top scientists and doctors were already working on light therapy. All that and more own making money. Cheryl want to show you live pictures right now, the Vice President at a gm factory been translated into a ventilator production facility. He is in kokomo, indiana, right now. He is getting a cure, if we take the live pictures, that would be great. The president , Vice President , we actually lost the shot. Neil was showing it to you a few moments ago. Vice president is d
Coronavirus. Contact your local Health Care Provider we intice a page in the new york area that your local Health Care Provider will make the decision whether you are transferred to the Javits Center and in all cases simply look to the guidance of your local governors about how best to receive the care that every american every american is entitle to have. Beyond that let me say that we have been working through famous acquisition process not only to deploy but to to gather up personal protective equipment and in just a few moments you will hear from admiral john polow of check about the extraordinary progress that we have made in deploying not just the Strategic National stockpile but also in identifying on the commercial marketplace around america and around the world literally millions of n 95. 00 mass surgical gowns gloves protective equipment and at this point weve distributed as some 7600 ventilators and youll hear today specifically about the states that have received those vent
Beyond that let me say we have been working through femas acquisition process not only to deploy but to gather up personal protective equipment. In a few moments you will hear from admiral john polcyk on the extraordinary progress we made on the strategic stockpile but identifying on the commercial marketplace around america and around the world literally millions of n95 masks, surgical gowns, gloves, protective equipment and at this point we distributed some 7600 ventilators and you will hear today specifically about the state has have received those ventilators. Were just, this team is truly acted in an inspiring way and literally is working with dozens and dozens of people at the fema Stabilization Task force to make sure that we are leaving no stone unturned to find the supplies we need. Today let me also say you will hear from Jared Kushner, Senior Advisor to the president of the United States but someone the White House Coronavirus task force directed to work with fema on supply