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Inability to get tested or the inability of a Family Member or acquaintance of yours to get tested, its an understandable frustration. There are literally still Frontline Health care workers who have been seeing coronavirus patients in places like new york city who cant get themselves tested. Its just nuts. But today at a white house meeting with Oil Executives, the president blurted out, you know what . I like it. Lets test these guys. If anybody wants to be tested, well test them. And today at the white house, all those Oil Executives there to meet with the president got tested. Congratulations, gentlemen. Youre lucky guys. 305 people died of coronavirus in new york city in the past 24 hours, which means in americas largest city today, one person died from coronavirus every 4. 7 minutes. There are nearly 12,000 people hospitalized in new york city now, and we have been watching how that number has risen over the past two weeks. And how did people get to those hospitals . How do those
If you are frustrated by your inability to get tested or the inability of a Family Member or acquaintance of yours to get tested, its an understandable frustration. There are literally still Frontline Healthcare workers who have been seeing coronavirus patients in places like new york city, who cant get themselves tested. Its just nuts. But, today, at a white house meeting with Oil Executives, the president blurted out you know what, i like it. Lets test these guys. If anybody wants to be tested, well test them. And, today, at the white house, all those Oil Executives there to meet with the president got tested. Congratulations, gentlemen. Youre lucky guys. 305 people died of coronavirus in ynew york city in the past 2 hours, which means in americas largest city today, one person died from coronavirus every 4. 7 minutes. There were nearly 12,000 people hospitalized in new york city now. And we have been watching how that number has risen over the past two weeks. And how do people get t
My daughter has autoimmune disorder, so i try to protect her as much as i can. They said, it must be tough you dont see your family for a while. I thought to myself, it could be worse. It could be a situation where i dont go home at all, ever. So thank the lord that im still okay. Now is the time to toughen up, everybody. We have to fight. We have to fight and win. Ill continue to fight alongside of my fellow nurses and doctors and r. T. S and Environmental Service people, everybody in the hospital. We will win. Fight on. That is manny khodadi. Hes an emergency medicine nurse working in southern california. Heres dr. Ratan. Hes a trauma surgeon. He works to save the lives of covid19 patients now in south florida. One of the things that keeps coming up is an analogy to the aids epidemic in the early 1980s. This was before we fully understood the disease, we fully understood the transmission risks, and when there were no medicines that could treat hiv. If you look at the past 40 years of
Somewhere else. My daughter has autoimmune disorder and i try to protect her as much as i can. They said it must be tough, dont see your family for a while. Thought to myself, could be worse, could be a situation i dont go home at all, ever. Thank the lord im still okay. Now is the time to toughen up, everybody, fight and win. Ill continue to fight alongside my fellow nurses and doctors and rts and service people, everybody in the hospital. We will win, fight on. That is manny, emergency medicine nurse working in southern california. Heres dr. Rishi ratten, trauma surgeon working in south florida. One of the things that keeps coming up is analogy to aids epidemic in early 1980s before we fully understood the disease, the transmission risks, and when there were no medicines that could treat hiv. If you look at fast 50 years with hiv only about 50 Health Care Workers have contracted hiv on the job. But last few months of the coronavirus epidemic in United States, over have contracted cor