Of medicaid and medicare services, as well as Robert Wilkey with the va. First a few basic facts and reports and then well hear from other members of the task force about ongoing efforts. At the present moment we have 43 domestic cases of the coronavirus. 48 cases of individuals who have returned to the United States. Of the domestic cases, 29 of the 43 are either in california or Washington State. And we have communities that are facing facing what the experts tell us could potenti potentially be a cluster in those communities. Sadly today there were four additional fatalities, raising the number that six americans have lost their life to the coronavirus. And on behalf of the president and all of the American People we extend our deepest condolences and sympathies to the families of those that were lost. Despite todays sad news, lets be clear. The risk to the American People of the coronavirus remains low, according to all of the experts that were working with across the government. T
It has been several year, march of 2016, since our last hearing on the budget of the nations leading Public Health agency. Before i do a formal welcome and so forth, i want to i was made aware of this issue which is really very, very troubling and that is that the administration has ordered the Immigration Court to immediately remove coronavirus posters and it just says that the Immigration Court staff nationwide have been ordered by the administration to take down coronavirus posters from courtrooms and waiting areas. The executive office for immigration review which falls under the department of justice told all judges and Staff Members in an email monday that all of the coronavirus posters which explain in english and spanish thousand prevent catching and spreading the virus had to be removed immediately. I just want to say that whatever ones view is on any issue that we face in this nation, whatever your personal views are, whatever your ideology is, that we cannot, we cannot in th
Meeting, the White House Coronavirus task force. The president established task force. He has met daily it has met daily. We continue that effort today. Medicaidthis ended for and medicaid services. First, a few basic facts and then we will hear from other members of the task force. At the present moment, we have 43 domestic cases of the coronavirus. 48 cases of individuals who returned to the united stated. And id states. Of the domestic cases, 29 of the 43 in california are Washington State could we have communities that are facing what the experts tell us could be a cluster in those communities. Sadly today, there were four additional fatalities. To six the number americans who have lost their life from the coronavirus. We extend our deepest condolences and sympathies to the families of those that were lost. Despite todays sad news, lets be clear. Peoplek to the american of the coronavirus remains low according to all of the expert we are working with across the government. The pres
Met daily and we continued that effort today. We added the head of health and Human Services as well as the v. A. First, a few basic facts. At the present moment, we have 43 cases of the coronavirus. Have returned to is days. Many are either in california or Washington State. Facing what experts tell us could potentially be a cluster in those communities. Four, today, there were additional fatalities, raising the number to six americans lost their life to the coronavirus. On behalf of the president , we extend our deepest sympathies to the families of those lost. Todays sad news, lets be clear. Peoplek to the american of the coronavirus remains low according to all the experts we are working with across the government. Mr. President has said we are ready for anything, but this is a all hands on deck effort. Today reflects the effort to bring the best minds of private industry together, the best leadership with a good meeting with governors from 50 states and three territories. I was ab
Information. Its free, it is easily accessible, and its all there at cspan. Org. Vice president pens gave an update on the coronavirus outbreak with members of the White House Task force. They spoke about new travel restrictions, the level of risk for most americans, and the timeline for possible a possible vaccine. Good afternoon. We just finished the monday meeting of the White House Coronavirus task force. Since the time the president established the task force here at the white house, it has literally met daily. We continued that effort today. We added the head for the center of medicaid and Medicare Services seema verma to the task force today as well as Robert Wilkey with the va. First a few basic facts and reports and then well hear from other members of the task force about ongoing efforts. At the present moment we have 43 domestic cases of the coronavirus. 48 cases of individuals who have returned to the United States. Of the domestic cases, 29 of the 43 are either in californ