Placement u. S. History and government exams. Next, a doctor from the National Institutes of health testifies on the Coronavirus Response at a Senate Health hearing, along with the director of the Biomedical Advanced Research authority. They discuss efforts to improve Testing Capacity and answer questions on Antibody Testing, Vaccine Development, and the effectiveness of privatepublic partnerships in the fight against covid19. [indistinct chatter] now its on. Is it . Okay. The hearing of the health, labor, and Pensions Committee will please come to order. As we begin our hearing, i would like to explain a few of the changes we have made to address the health and safety recommendations made by the attending physician and sergeant at arms after they consulted with the department of health and Human Services and the centers for Disease Control and prevention. If you are watching, seating has been spaced so we are six feet apart. Second, we made it possible for senators and witnesses to pa
Weve got breaking news coming into our studios at this hour. A major protest now breaking out in boston, the likes of which massachusetts has never seen before. People are coming out by the thousands to protest massachusetts stayathome orders. Lets bring in john cox, former California Republican gubernatorial candidate. John, great to have you on. Your reaction to this news in boston that america is not waiting. Good to be with you. Elizabeth america is not waiting for the shutdown, stay in place orders to expire. Go ahead. It is extremely troubling, liz. This is a serious illness, as you know i had it. I recovered. I had Three Friends that have been in icu. I found out a few seconds ago, my last friend is making it out but it is great. What we also need to have is a view that were not going to make the problem worse by destroying the economy or by taking away civil liberties. I think what were seeing now is disclosing the unsustainability of some of the reactions. Not just in boston b
Weve got breaking news coming into our studios at this hour. A major protest now breaking out in boston, the likes of which massachusetts has never seen before. People are coming out by the thousands to protest massachusetts stayathome orders. Lets bring in john cox, former California Republican gubernatorial candidate. John, great to have you on. Your reaction to this news in boston that america is not waiting. Good to be with you. Elizabeth america is not waiting for the shutdown, stay in place orders to expire. Go ahead. It is extremely troubling, liz. This is a serious illness, as you know i had it. I recovered. I had Three Friends that have been in icu. I found out a few seconds ago, my last friend is making it out but it is great. What we also need to have is a view that were not going to make the problem worse by destroying the economy or by taking away civil liberties. I think what were seeing now is disclosing the unsustainability of some of the reactions. Not just in boston b
If you are a medical professional, we hope to hear from you. Good monday evening. The doctor will be joining us. He will be going to a different location in washington dc for the interview. We want to begin as we always do with numbers, courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. Confirmed118,000 deaths. Of coronavirus. The death toll surpassing 23,000. From the university of alabama, the school of medicine. Therote a piece for washington post. This is the headline. He wrote the following, despite all of my knowledge of Infectious Diseases and how this virus was addicted to behave, i was not prepared for the toll it takes. It is less about how i felt moment to moment but rather the fear of the unknown. Ofas plagued by my knowledge what was happening biologically. I knew that my symptoms were this will not be the last time a virus skips from animal to human. It should be the last time we are so unprepared. The experience has been a humbling lesson. We can modify and lessen the symptoms, but h
Good morning im dominic chu. We begin with breaking news and two biotech stocks surging ahead of the opening bell. First is gilead. Soaring here on report patients are responding well to one of its coronavirus treatments at a hospital in chicago. Those shares up by 13 premarket trade can you see over the course of the last 24 hours, a massive move for gilead. The second is moderna. They secure key funding for the development of a coronavirus vaccine. Those shares up 19 premarket we have more about those two stocks throughout the course of the morning. Now to the Broader Market this morning. Hopes around gilead, futures right now are surging. The dow would be implied around 600 points, the s p by about 64, nasdaq by about 140 points believe it or not, this is well off the highs of the session right now. Well continue to watch that lets check the etfs that track. You can see the dow etf, the diamond up about 3 . S p 500 etf, the spider, spy there up 2. 5 . And the qqq trust up about 2 th