Money here in the u. S. Instead of in other countries while on vacation. But the stock market is taking another pounding today. Here you can see the dow is down over 500 points after dropping nearly a thousand points yesterday. And there are a slew of new coronavirus cases. Since this time yesterday, we have added colorado, maryland, pennsylvania and indiana to the list of u. S. States who have confirmed cases, and now there is a second case in a veteran affairs facility. This time its in nevada. And the university of washington will now only have online classes for the rest of this quarter. There are 70 cases there in Washington State. Right now there are 14 american tourists who are being quarantined in a hotel near the west bank in bethlehem. In egypt 12 crew members from a nile cruise ship tested positive for the virus. In france, president macron is asking people to avoid visiting the elderly in an effort to protect vulnerable seniors from getting sick. With the fear has come pani
So far i think weve done a fantastic job. Pete that was the president at the white house yesterday. Welcome to fox friends on sunday morning. Look who is here . Jedediah mr. Stuart varney. Pete mr. Fox business. Stuart great to be here. Thank you very much indeed. Quite a day to make a debut. Pete a lot of Market Movement on friday. A lot coming on monday. Do you have any predictions week ahead. I think tomorrow monday, working from home hits real big time. Millions and millions people working from home. That will be very significant. That is tomorrow. Pete interesting. That is well cover that angle and every angle facing country. Latest numbers on crone in america. U. S. Cases in this country. Deaths in america 51. Reports show it as highing a 59 or 60. Worldwide cases, just 145,000. 5000 deaths worldwide. This is not going away. Jedediah we did a full show with moms and people at home spoke to moms and people that answered one concern going up, what is going on at aparts. Crowding pa
Firms out of business. Eight eu countries have some form of border controls. Germany closes non essential shops, most Leisure Facilities and suspends religious services. France is in lockdown for the next 15 days, with people allowed to leave their homes only to shop for food, go to work, or seek medical help. Under the new guidance, people who should be particularly stringent in minimising their social contact are people over 70, and pregnant women. We will be speaking the age uk and the gp at 9 15am about this and other issues. And then sport the grand national is the latest major eventin grand national is the latest major event in the uk to be cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at nine. People around the uk are today facing tougher measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus, after the Prime Minister urged everyone to avoid unnecessary social contacts, to work from home where possible, and to stay away from pubs and restaurants
Cases of coronavirus around the world. And at least 36,000 deaths around the world. That number, of course, assumes that the government numbers from places such as china are accurate, which of course is a big if, especially as it pertains to the chinese government. With experts warning that the peak of the virus in the u. S. Is at least two weeks away, cities and states across the United States are preparing for the worst, as cnns erica hill now reports from the current u. S. Epicenter, new york. Reporter help arriving in new york with the Navy Hospital ship comfort. A thousand beds on board to help ease overcrowding in the citys hospitals so they can focus on those with coronavirus. If you are not preparing for the apex and for the high point, you are missing the entire point of the operation. It is a fundamental blunder to only prepare for today. Thats why in some ways we are where we are. Weve been behind this virus from day one. Reporter as other states look to the epicenter for le
Quote very specific. They are closing 22 consulates and embassies in hot spots, and molly is live. Its quite alarming. Yes, there may be attacks between now and the end of august. President obama was briefed this morning on the latest threats. The president turns 52 tomorrow, and thats the same day that the state department closed 22 embassies and consulates from western africa to the middle east to bangladesh. The New York Times reporting today the u. S. Picked up increased chatter between senior al qaeda operatives about a potential attack, and the state department put out a Global Travel alert, warning all americans traveling abroad, especially Northern Africa and the middle east, and it says current information that al qaeda and affiliated organizations continue to plan terrorist terrorists attacks both in the u. S. And abroad. Because its so broad, i believe the intelligence is creditable and the threat is credible, but maybe not so specific. Because its so wide, its all centered