Later for most oughts. In the last hour, the nations latest disease expert dr. Fauci warned the u. S. Is not where it need to be on testing. I am not overly confident right now at all that we have what it takes to do that. Were Getting Better and better at it, as the weeks go by. But we are not in a situation where we say, were exactly where we want to be with regard to testing. Dr. Faucis opinion, released opened a road map for recovery for states. State one, of course, testing. Which is association writes continues to be inadequate in this country. We are also learning more today about the silent spread of the coronavirus. The New York Times now reporting that a Northeastern University model revealins earl hidden outbreaks. When the official case number in those five cities was just 23, there may have actually been 28,000 people infected in those five major cities. Cnns martin savidge, new york state estimates 14 of the state may have contracted coronavirus, as a result of an antibod
Could be largely behind us by memorial day. How a task force actually believes mr. President that if we continue these mitigation efforts in the days ahead as states implement their policies including phase reopening that will preserve those game againse believe by early summer we could be in a much better place as a nation with much of this coronavirus epidemic behind us. Sandra we have Fox Team Coverage for you this morning, john roberts standing b by the white house. But we begin with Jonathan Serrie this morning. Good morning to you sandra. President trump says hes allowing georgia governor bryan kemp to move forward with plans to reopen the estates economy but that he told him in a private conversation, its too soon. Take a listen. President trump i said, you do what you think its best. But if you ask me, am i happy about it . Im not happy about it and im not happy about brian kemp. A couple of hours after that, brian kemp tweeted four weeks we have worked closely to mitigate the
But here i am. Here again with the crisis how its shining a bright light on how its unacceptable that is. Good morning and welcome to a. M. Joy. As the covid19 pandemic continue to ravage our Health System, threaten vulnerable patients and cause disruption to our daily lives and as donald trump continues to mishandle the crisis daily were met with a sobering statistic. More than 2,000 americans died on friday alone the highest single death toll since the start of the outbreak. The total u. S. Death toll now 1,800,655 is so staggering that they fatalities from seismic life altering evidents, the bombing at pearl harbor all peal in comparison to the deaths happening now and no one is being hit harder than people of color. In Milwaukee County African Americans account for 70 of the death while making up just 26 of the population. Black americans in louisiana make up 32 of the population but 70 of the covid19 deaths. There are similar numbers coming out of michigan and chicago and black an
Communities. We have whether federal investigations will really make a difference. But we begin with Rick Leventhal in new york with more reaction to the death of eric garner. Hi, rick. Bret, many people say they were shocked by the grand jurys decision not to seek criminal charges in this case. From eric garners family to politicians to the officer who testified on his own behalf, and tonight the protests continue with a crowd estimated at more than 1,000 strong gathering down at foley plaza in Lower Manhattan near the the federal court buildings. The nypd on high alert wondering how much higher tensions will rise. Cell phone video of the arrest of eric garner shows the officer using what appears to be a choke hold to subdue the 63, 350 pound man. Garners death on the sidewalk was rule ed a homicide by the medical examiner, due to compression of the neck and chest. But a grand jury found no reason to bring charges against the officer, and a Police Spokesman says it was a textbook take
Thank you for sharing your sunday. Turmoil is the trade mark of the Trump Presidency at the six month mark. He is shaking up the legal team and white house inner circle. He is described as angry and frustrated. The newest hire seems to shart boss view that president s behavior is not the problem. I was in the oval office with him earlier today and talking about him being himself and express his full identity. I think he has the best political instirvegts in the world and perhaps in history when you think about it. Now there is trump agenda progress. You look at economic numbers, for example, or the sharp decline in the illegal immigration. It is also a simple fact, not fake news that, this president and his Republican Party have in six months failed to get any of their big Signature Campaign promises, like Obamacare Repeal even close to the finish line. Let obamacare fail, it will be a lot easier. I think were in that position where we let obamacare fail. Were not going to own it. Im n