Testing and what governors do offering guidelines. Pres. Trump thank you very much. I would like to begin by saying that we are continuing to negotiate with the democrats to get our great workers and Small Businesses all over the country taking care of. Tohink we are getting close a deal. Could happen, could happen. A lot of good work has been going on. We could have an answer tomorrow. We are going to see what exactly does take place. We are also looking at helping our hospitals and our rural hospitals who have been hurt very badly. The rural hospitals, for a long time, havent been treated properly. We are looking to help them and beyond. We are looking at hospitals as part of the package. We will see how that all comes out. But a lot of good things are happening, very good negotiations. I just got off the phone with the secretary of the treasury, and we have very good negotiations going on right now. I think you could have a nice answer tomorrow, but we will see. America continues to
We had three fatalities so far. Reporter there were calls on the World Health Organization for limb change there i wonder what your thoughts are on that . Senator martha mcsally, for example, called for dr. Tedros to resign. Look, this not the time to be doing that kind of change. There will be a lot of time to look back to see how the World Health Organization performed. Meantime what our task is to preserve and protect the american taxpayers, make sure our resources dont go to places that wont deliver on behalf of the American People and the world and President Trump and i are determined to do that. Okay. Follow up . Reporter quick follow up he is a busy man. Reporter china has responsibility to get correct figures. How would you broadly characterize cooperation with china right now. Lots of places weve been cooperating, right . Theyre providing us assistance where we need it. There are places on the ground where we do have access to the data we need. Were deeply appreciative of that
Dr. Birx pleading with americans to stay home, avoid simplest tasks trying to contain the spread. And Surgeon General providing an assessment of what country must endure in the next two weeks. This is going to be the hardest and saddest week of most of americans lives. This going to be our 9 11 moment all over the country. Lou as nation prepares for the worst, President Trump is expressing hope, tweeting this morning he sees light at the end of the tunnel. Steep rise in deaths in new york from wuhan virus seemingly leveling off, a hopeful sign that president social distancing guys lines are working in the mostly thamost lethal hot spe country new york, markets responding positively to the news, dow closing ahead, a big rally 1627, and s p gained 175, and market gaining 2 trillion dollars in market cap today. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo sharing in some of president s optimism, but adding there is a real danger to being over confident too quickly. The 7 state still faces a dire medal
Dr. Birx pleading with americans to stay home, avoid simplest tasks trying to contain the spread. And Surgeon General providing an assessment of what country must endure in the next two weeks. This is going to be the hardest and saddest week of most of americans lives. This going to be our 9 11 moment all over the country. Lou as nation prepares for the worst, President Trump is expressing hope, tweeting this morning he sees light at the end of the tunnel. Steep rise in deaths in new york from wuhan virus seemingly leveling off, a hopeful sign that president social distancing guys lines are working in the mostly thamost lethal hot spe country new york, markets responding positively to the news, dow closing ahead, a big rally 1627, and s p gained 175, and market gaining 2 trillion dollars in market cap today. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo sharing in some of president s optimism, but adding there is a real danger to being over confident too quickly. The 7 state still faces a dire medal
Mean thats good. 100 did people within a short period of time. This is going to be a rough 2 week period. As a nation. We face a difficult few weeks. Its so bring a number as that is we should be prepared for it. Is it going to be that much. I hope not and i think the more we push on the mitigation the less likelihood would be that number but as being realistic. We need to prepare ourselves that that is a possibility that that serve no magic bullet. Theres no magic vaccine or therapy. This just behaviors. Each of our behaviors translating into something that changes. The course of this viral pandemic. Thats the Coronavirus Task force and the president james as they are saying if everybody continues doing what were all doing through the end of may. Those are the low numbers, a 100 to 200,000 americans dying yeah that was a best Case Scenario as you mentioned if everybody did what they were supposed to do. We always talk about flattening the curve thats the death toll. If we flatten the