Remdesivir has been shown to reduce mortality rate and reduction of illness. Dr. Birx said of the development, i quote, this is our first really positive step forward. Going to have more on that in just a moment. Its one of several milestones we want to discuss tonight. This week, the country reached a million cases of the coronavirus. Currently, more than 1. 1 million cases. More than 64,000 people have died in this country. Every day, thousands more lives are added to that figure. Nevertheless, by this weekend, at least 32 states will have begun to partially reopen. Gavin newsom saying today he is no longer weeks but days away from beginning to lift some restrictions to the states stayathome order. This afternoon, mississippi governor tate reeves decided not to go forward with his plan for a partial reopening in the state. He said he reversed himself after the state reported its largestyet increase in new cases. According to the governor, this things not over. We are not out of the w
Good evening, day of hope as well as uncertainty as fda approves first emergency use of treatment for coronavirus, not a career but Gilead Sciences remdesivir has been shown to reduce mortality rate and duration of illness. Dr. Deborah birx says this is quote our first positive step forward. One of several milestones we want to address. 1. 1 million cases, more than 64,000 people have died in this country. Every day thousands of more lives are added to the figure. Nevertheless at least 32 states have begun to partially reopen. California governor gavin newsom is days away from lifting some of the restrictions. But mississippi governor reeves decided not to go forward, reversed himself after state reported largest yet increase in new cases. According to the governor, this is not over, not out of the woods yet. What weeks and months ahead will look like we dont know. Social distancing is still key, testing is still important. Cdc issued a report looking back how the virus spread so quick
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