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Thank you for coming, i am joined by the woman to my right the commissioner of, judy and to her right department of Health Medical director doctor ed. Good to have you with us. Into my left superintendent col. Pat callahan. Director of the Department Office of homeland security, we will get right to the numbers and we have a lot of ground to cover. So you could please bear with us. Since our briefing yesterday, we have had 1982 new positive tests bringing our statewide total to 8825. In addition, we have lost another 27 precious souls of our fellow new jersey population to covid19 related complications. We have now lost a total of 108 precious lives. We mourn with these families and indeed with our entire state every precious life that has been lost. God rest their souls and as usual, judy will be giving you more color and the details of these both positive cases as well as General Information about the lives that we have lost. My thoughts indeed our thoughts are also with the women an
And global names are all taking it on the chin. The market itself is down close to 40 from highs reached a little more than a month ago. And this is feeding on itself. Now, the excuse de jure seems to be the fact that the senate could not cobble together a rescue package late last night. 2 trilliondollar package, democrats say was tilted too much towards businesses. Now theyre scrambling again to come up with something that might be more mutually acceptable. Questions whether it is too little too late. If you consider the 3 1 2 to 4 trillion that the Federal Reserve has provided through everything from cutting Interest Rates down to essentially zero to buying mortgagebacked securities, buying corporate paper, buying anything that they can get their who little hands on to get the cash in the system, that is what it is all about, get cash in the system so people dont feel theyre frozen out, or there is no money available, you hear a lot about this quest for liquidity. Liquidity, my frien
Term. The chinese are saying that the precondition for the meeting, that the president agreed to, there would be no new tariffs added. President donald trump pushing back on that. Listen. You wont put anymore tariffs on . No, i have not promised that. Good question. No. Reporter seven hours ago the trade delegation for the chinese, the head of that delegation, the chinese vice premier, liu he, was seen going into the hotel where the u. S. Delegation is staying. The two delegations were scheduled to meet ahead of the meeting between President Trump and xi xinping. That first meeting would set up the second meeting. A lot of people are talking about it and it is very interesting and it will hopefully come out well for both countries. Ultimately it will work out. Reporter the chinese are expected to present to President Donald Trump exactly what they would like to have in a trade deal in order to go forward. President xi xinping reportedly will say all u. S. Tariffs have to be rolled back
What was it now . So were waiting for him to return. Many people have followed away, but our core of activism here. So like we said again, a sense of despair. But it was so a sense of realism of the while the 3. Oh, 2. 00 correspondence, the Steve Sweeney shapers and donald quotes or giving off the subs really of the 5, the reaction to taking stock. So it will need to happen at the various opposition election headquarters. So those 3 president ial candidates, thank you very much. Well, in the meantime, i mean were talking harold to see about the results that are coming in to become to get the process that this was an enormous in depth. Of course, russia is a huge start to, we know that it has 11 time zones, and we had a uh, i believe that the russian government announced ofa 11115. 00. And look toral of solvers. You came from a various countries, dozens of countries, more around the world to come and see how they are trying to pace. We ought to manage to speak to one who happens to be