All overnight developments right now on america this morning. Good tuesday morning, everyone. America is waking up to a grim reality this morning. A new record in the coronavirus pandemic. More than 500 people died yesterday. Thats the highest oneday total so far. Ngs aldeath toll in the u. S. To more than 3,000 people, and new yorks governor says were still at least one week away from the peak of the crisis in new york. But doctors warn other parts of the country are also facing a major crisis. This graph here shows the number of cases in texas recently spiking. A Navy Medical Unit is now being deployed to north texas and louisiana. And the graph for michigan doesnt look much better. The white house has now authorized funding to mobilize the National Guard there. From virginia to maryland, new restrictions have been announced after some areas reported a 400 increase in the number of cases over the last week. Abcs ines de la cuetara begins our coverage starting in new york. Reporter ov
This virus feeling the Impact Retail giants, macys, gap and kohls announce mass layoffs for tens of thousands of workers while the Federal Reserve issues a dire influence warning, the outbreak could leave nearly 50 million americans out of work. All that plus, to the rescue. Were going to need new people to come in and take care of patients. I can do that, and i will. The brave volunteers leaving home and heading to the white hot center of the u. S. Outbreak to join the fight on the front lines. I just want a make a difference. How they are answering the call to action today tuesday, march 31st, 2020 announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today the coronavirus pandemic with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Studio 1a. This is studio 1a i havent been here in a while. I was going to say, so many things are not normal. And in this moment right now, as im looking at you, something final is its good to see your face, savannah. It feels g
Election official in illinois or it changes the dynamic of how you are administering those elections are in most importantly what it does is it messaging the primary and issues we have been raising about donald trump and his administrations ability to move away from impulsiveness and arrogance and chaos and to andally solve the problems not simply be about the politics of the election. I think we are going to be living with the consequences of this for a while, but theres no question in the short term it is fundamentally changing the way that we are running campaigns in the country. Host the president is blaming the Obama Administration on testing kits. Is nothing new, everything good that has happened in the country is because of donald trump, and everything terrible in the country happened because of barack obama. The reality is donald trump has been president for three years. If there was an issue with the cdc, he should have solved that problem, he shouldnt have been eliminating go
Unfiltered. Thats it cspan. Org coronavirus. Joining us on newsmakers is the chair of priorities usa. Let me begin. What a weekend it has been, really upending the lives of all americans. The stock market now in bear territory. How does this change the Political Landscape . Just the way the candidates for president and all around the country are campaigning. Changes to the fundraising apparatus. If you are a governor or an election official in illinois or ohio, it changes the dynamic of how you are administering those elections. Most importantly, it highlights the primary messaging and issues we have been raising about donald trump and this administrations ability to move away from impulsiveness and arrogance and chaos to actually solve the problems and not simply be about the politics of the election. I think we will be living with the consequences of this for a while, but there is no question in the shortterm, it is fundamentally changing the way that we are running campaigns in the
Systems. Once the house passes the measure, it will be sent over to the senate, which returns monday. When the bill is ready for debate, we will bring you live coverage here on cspan. Newsmakers ison the chair of priorities usa. Begin. What a weekend it has been, really upending the lives of all americans. The stock market now in bear territory. To move away from impulsiveness and arrogance and chaos to actually solve the problems and not simply be about the politics of the election. I think we will be living with the consequences of this for a while, but there is no question in the shortterm, it is fundamentally changing the way that we are running campaigns in the country. On the issue of the testing kits, the president is blaming the obama administration. This is nothing new. Everything good that has happened in the country is because of donald trump and everything terrible in the country happened because of barack obama. The reality is donald trump has been president for three year