[indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] [indistinct conversations] today, the committee is holding a hearing entitled oversight of the Trump Administrations response to the covid19 endemic pandemic. Due to the Public Health emergency, members can participate in todays hearing either in person or remotely via video, and. Theart of this hearing, microphones will be set on mute, for the purpose of eliminating inadvertent background noise. Remotelyarticipating will need to unmute your microphone speak. Participating in person, please wear your mask when not speaking. Dr. Monahan extract expressed in the updated guidelines that the use of face coverings is meant to protect other people in case the wearer is unknowingly infected. When we are not speaking, each of us is playing a vital role in tech and all members and staff in attendance, as well as leaders of the covid19 response will be testifying before the committee. Due
You and your family. We would love to hear from you. Our phone lines are open. For the eastern half of the country. 202 7488001 for the mountain and city time zones. 202 7488002 if you are a medical professional. We begin with the numbers courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. Around the world, 3. 1 million confirmed cases. The death toll in 185 countries is 216, almost 217,000. In the United States, the death toll has surpassed 58,000. Joining us from princeton, new jersey is the president and ceo of the Robert Wood Johnson foundation. He served as the former acting director of the cbc. Today, named on the restart and recovery commission. Thank you for being with us. Guest nice to be here. Host your region has the highest percentage of covid cases in the country. How do you balance the Public Health with the desire to reopen the economy . Everyone wants to get the economy back up and running. People are suffering. People are out of work. People lead income. You want to make sure that a
You and your family. We would love to hear from you. Our phone lines are open. For the eastern half of the country. 202 7488001 for the mountain and city time zones. 202 7488002 if you are a medical professional. We begin with the numbers courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. Around the world, 3. 1 million confirmed cases. The death toll in 185 countries is 216, almost 217,000. In the United States, the death toll has surpassed 58,000. Joining us from princeton, new jersey is the president and ceo of the Robert Wood Johnson foundation. He served as the former acting director of the cbc. Today, named on the restart and recovery commission. Thank you for being with us. Guest nice to be here. Host your region has the highest percentage of covid cases in the country. How do you balance the Public Health with the desire to reopen the economy . Everyone wants to get the economy back up and running. People are suffering. People are out of work. People lead income. You want to make sure that a
Health and safety. Reporting from home, julian glover, abcdp 7 news. Happening right now most bay area counties are enforcing mandatory mask rules. San francisco, san mateo, alameda you need to cover your nose and mouth in public. Bay Area Health Departments will require all b. A. R. T. Passengers to wear coverings. A lot of passengers are already wearing them and now people who dont comply will be charged with a misdemeanor. B. A. R. T. Says it will take all reasonable steps to stop anyone who is not wearing a face coveringthe system. The earliest deaths in the United States from the coronavirus happened in Santa Clara County and it was back in february. The cdc says tests on tissue samples indicated two people who passed away at their homes on february 6th and february 17th were positive for coronavirus. They died three weeks before the first publicly reported death in washington state, which was in early march. Now, this finding adds to increasing evidence that the virus was in the
Imposed told us that many places closed and large scale events such as football matches consoles amid all the uncertainty those who count to staying at home leaving streets eerily deserted others despite warnings are stockpiling so until the point we ask coronavirus is it out of control. Well welcome in worrying times too to the point here a d w in with me in the studio to discuss our Global Crisis. Hollow son whos written extensively on the coronavirus for the berlin based daily divides she says we dont have to worry about controlling our fear right now we have to worry about controlling the spread of this virus also with us is out on our drive was a correspondent for germanys a yagi network. But shes a specialist on german domestic politics and china a country she knows very well and are going to believe that 1st china needed help now that china is helping others and a very warm welcome to 2 multi laming author and Senior Editor thats another leading berlin paper target Spiegel Husse