Good afternoon and thank all of you for coming. Thank you for joining us at home or wherever you might be tuning in on the radio or television or at the yeutter. I will be followed in just a few minute by the secretary of the department of children and family services. She has updates around nutrition , particularly snap benefits. Obviously, we are still answering specific questions related to health care testing, that sort of thing. I want to start out by thinking the medical professionals of all types working all across louisiana heroically every single day. I know that today, President Trump declared National Doctors day saluting our dog ears and thanking them. They are on the front lines today and every day. We would not be able to come close to managing this emergency without our frontline physicians and i think it is entirely important that we have National Doctors day today. We still have the same imperatives weve been working on the last you week and we have to continue to flat
From home as travel Restrictions Mean tourists stranded we hear from german travelers stuck in truth with no idea when theyll be able to leave. Plus a new day for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics mark your calendars for the 23rd of july next year last week the games were postponed because of the global coronavirus. On public voting yes welcome to the program we start in the United States where the death toll from covert 903000 over a 3rd of those victims were from new york state whose governor has issued an urgent appeal for medical volunteers andrew cuomo called a number of deaths staggering so far around 80000 former medical professionals have answered paul most call meanwhile a u. S. Navy hospital ship has arrived to help relieve pressure on the citys hospitals. A welcome sight for new york as the battle against the coronavirus ramps up. A u. S. Navy medical ship with a 1000 beds docked in new york harbor on monday. The mayor spoke of the citys frayed nerves with hospitals are already stretc
Number of i. C. U. Patients has trimmed. Other topics included helping the Homeless Population and efforts to bring in more Health Care Workers. Good afternoon, everybody. We are now in our nicks phase to begin the process. Actualizing those plans in real time. Let me give you an update of where we are in the state of california. Particularly in the last four days we have seen a doubling of the number of hospitalizations related to covid19. In the last four days, double the population that has been hospitalized. We have always seen a tripling of the number of i. C. U. Patients in our system in the last four days. These have long been projected based upon our modeling and consequence. We have for weeks now been organizing ourselves around a surge that will recryer roughly a 2 3 increase in capacity within our Hospital System. That requires three fundamental things. It requires finding new places to put people. Number two, it requires having adequate supplies from p. P. E. s to the venti
Politics get in the way of Public Health we talked to a specialist in taiwan about whether the World Health Organization missed an opportunity to draw on type a success in combat virus outbreak. Im calling aspen thanks for joining us we start in the United States where the death toll from covert 19 now exceeds 3000 more than a 3rd of those victims are from new york state whose governor has issued an urgent appeal for medical volunteers andrew cuomo called the number of deaths staggering so far out 80000 former medical professionals have answered well most call meanwhile a u. S. Navy hospital ship has arrived to help relieve pressure on the citys hospitals. A welcome sight for new york. As the battle against the corona virus ramps up a u. S. Navy medical ship with a 1000 beds docked in new york harbor on monday. The mayor spoke of the citys frayed nerves with hospitals are already stretched to a breaking point weve all been through a lot these last few weeks. And we needed this roost we
Early by the one a Virus Outbreak and managed to keep things under control will be talking to a Public Health specialist in taipei and a new date for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics its in 2021 parker calendars july 23rd this after the games had to be postponed because of the global coronavirus and. Im called aspen thanks for joining us we begin in the United States where the death toll from copan 1000 now exceeds 3000 over a 3rd of those victims were from new york state whose governor has issued an urgent appeal for medical volunteers Governor Andrew Cuomo called the number of deaths staggering so far an 80000 for medical professionals have answered cuomo call meanwhile a u. S. Navy hospital ship has arrived to help relieve pressure on the citys overwhelmed hospitals. A welcome sight for new york. As the battle against the corona virus ramps up a u. S. Navy medical ship with a 1000 beds docked in new york harbor on monday. The mayor spoke of the citys frayed nerves with hospitals are already