Result of the pandemic. Jared joins us to discuss changes to alcohol laws in several states amid the coronavirus outbreak. Host good morning, it is tuesday, april 7, 2020. The number of coronavirus deaths in the u. S. Is now past 10,000. In new york officials expressed hope that the pandemic is in wisconsin voters will head to the polls despite efforts to cancel in person voting over fears of spreading the virus. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been diagnosed with the disease and moved to intensive care. We are giving you the chance to talk about all of this this morning on washington journal. Our phone lines are spit up regional ash split up regionally. In the eastern or central time zone, 202 7488000. Mountain or pacific time zones, 202 7488001. You can send us a text at 202 7488003. If you do include your name and where you are from. Follow us on social media csp anwj. A very good Tuesday Morning to you. You can go ahead and start calling and now as we show you the front pa
The enormous strain of indias coronavirus lockdown millions of Migrant Workers are struggling to return home and self isolation isnt an option for many so what can be done to lessen the impact this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im homage im jerome its been a week since india began the worlds biggest lockdown to stop the spread of coronavirus 1300000000 people live in order to stay home in the as around 1600 infections so far but with one of the lowest testing rates in the world scientists fear the number could be much Higher Health workers are trying to track down around 2000 people who stayed at the headquarters of a muslim group in new delhi 128 people who attended a religious gathering there 2 weeks ago have since tested positive 7 have died organizers denied breaking social distancing rules saying they were forced to accommodate visitors after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced some measures with just 4 hours notice delhi chief minister has urged police to f
The democratic nomination i believe we can be down. Follow the developments in the u. S. Election campaign on al jazeera. The enormous strain of indias coronavirus lockdown millions of Migrant Workers are struggling to return home and self isolation isnt an option for many so what can be done to lessen the impact this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im homage enjoy him its been a week since india began the worlds biggest lockdown to stop the spread of coronavirus 1300000000 people have been ordered to stay home in the as around 1600 infection so far but with one of the lowest testing rates in the world scientists fear the number could be much Higher Health workers are trying to track down around 2000 people who stayed at the headquarters of a muslim group in new delhi 128 people who attended a religious gathering there 2 weeks ago have since tested positive 7 have died organizers denied breaking social distancing rules saying they were forced to accommodate visitors a
During coronavirus. We turn to Jarrett Dieterle from the r street institute, a Senior Research fellow joining us this morning. A tweet on this topic from the hill newspaper noted that liquor and alcohol laws are being liberalized faster than at any time since the end of prohibition. Would you agree . Guest yeah, i would. Thank you for having me on. I think that is an accurate assessment. Isce prohibition, there reluctance to update our alcohol laws despite prohibition having started over 100 years ago now. Crisis,of this current it is causing a lot of state and local government to rethink how they approach alcohol and creating more flexibility whether it is retailers or producers or breweries to allow them to either deliver or do curbside pickup. Two examples that is something that was not always the case. It has definitely created a push for more flexibility. Host what do you know about alcohol sales in recent weeks . Things from Grocery Stores, other traditional resource retailers ha
To find out on t. V. And want to ensure that medical services can be guaranteed to Energy Supplies are secure and that the population has guaranteed access to enough and if yet if that is. Also coming up germany at the heart of europe has closed off the borders to most of its neighbors. This wouldnt get so were sending back any vehicle which is not being granted special status to enter germany has a valid reasons across going to. Our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin the day with everything outside of a standstill and all of us the world at home alone and as the number of corona virus infections continues to climb exponentially here in europe and in north america doctors are warning the only protection we have is indoors staying home going nowhere and it is no longer an option today germany closed its borders with 5 of its neighbors and from madrid to new york to Berlin Stores shops bars and restaurants were closed as governments take mo