Thought were cured . The question is whether it really is reactivation or its lowlevel infection that was not detected for a period of time and now is detected. Reporter Martin Hirsch of Massachusetts General Hospital agrees. He says genetics and several other factors affect immune response. Younger people, Healthy People without any underlying conditions are the most likely to develop prolonged antibodies. Reporter with covid19, the World Health Organization says we need more evidence about how effective the antibodies are and how long immunity will last. When were talking about this idea of potentially getting infected for a second time, what time frame would sound reasonable to you for that to make sense . I think those people who test positive then negative and then positive within a few days or a few weeks are almost certainly not reinfected. I think if you go beyond that, a few months, a few years, then you can Start Talking about reinfection. Reporter antibody is not synonymous
Joins soledad to talk about his new book. Soledad why is the title i dont want to die poor . Soledad im soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. The coronavirus is breaking parts of the nations Food Supply Chain. Meat processing plants around the country have shut down as workers contract covid19. Other Food Processors are cutting back because large buyers, like schools and restaurants, are closed. Some farmers are now forced to dump milk, destroy crops, and slaughter their animals, while we see people turning to overwhelmed food banks across the country. Our correspondent Jessica Gomez has more. Jessica well, soledad, the u. S. Department of agriculture is still working out details of its coronavirus Food Assistance program. It includes 16 billion in direct payments to farmers; another 3 billon will be used to get food from the farms to food banks and other nonprofits. While the usda acknowledges it wont nearly be enough, for already cashstrapped farmers, the help cant come soon eno
Et to start at 10 00 this eng morning with social distancing restrictions. In washington, congress is working on a federal emergency spending bill to get billions of dollars flowing again. The loan for Small Businesses ran out a few days ago. Andrea has more with the crucial negotiations happening today. Reporter americas businesses are taking a big hit. Many about to close for good. The money is out and i better stop my business. Reporter the rescue loan fund and the program maxed out days ago but help could be coming. The Trump Administration asking congress to approve an additional 250 billion. This bipartisan deal would include funding for Small Business loans, plus billions more for hospitals, disaster loans and covid19 testing. The latest report shows 5. 2 million americans file for unemployment for the first time just last week. That brings the total to more than 20 Million People who applied for unemployment amid the pandemic. Some economists that i have been speaking with our
Operational. And the real deal. As concerns spread over how the coronavirus will affect the nations real estate market, well get a reality check and see how Virtual Reality is helping open houses like never before. First, we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Let none of us ever think of those we have lost as mere numbers on a graph. They were real lives. Reporter coronavirus deaths topped 51,000 in the u. S. Still in some parts of the country governments are reopening businesses and loosening social distancing. You have to do both. You have to be able to fight the virus, and we have to open up the economy. Reporter the president signed an extension of the relief bill giving 484 billion to Small Businesses and hospitals. Reporter President Trump walking back comments that he made regarding inintersections to treat coronavirus. I was sayingus oo rep likyou. Reporteresident trump i feel lg king any questions. Reporters were there. Thats their j
Military honors to hundreds of vets and families. It is march 5th. Here is todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. News on the first death in the state of california related to covid19. California declares a state of emergency. Another cruise ship is held off the coast of california because of coronavirus symptoms. I havent touched my face in weeks, in weeks. I miss it. Im glad to say i endorse joe biden. Mike bloomberg announced he is ending his campaign, pledging his considerable resources to joe biden. Certainly put a lot of money in this race. Chief Justice John Roberts slamming Chuck Schumer from making threatening comments towards two conservative justices. The search continues to locate survivors from the deadly tornadoes that ripped through parts of tennessee. Tense discussions, over military involvement in syria. All that. Walking over a volcano, nick wall end as latest extreme event. All that matters. Hosted a video of Mike Bloomberg licking his fingers eating pizza. Wro