Pandemic rch record highs with no signs of slowing down. Researchers are now warning the u. S. Death toll may near 540,000 by april. Today we will speak to one of the worlds leading Infectious Disease doctors, paul farmer, the cofound of partne in health. All of these epidemics find their way to exploit social disparities and inequalities and take their greatest harvest among the pr anvulnerab. E qstion ware aski is does that need to be the case . And of course, the answer is, no, it does not. Amy dr. Paul farmer will talk about the pandemic, health care inequality, and his new book fevers, feuds and diamonds ebola and the ravages of history. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The United States has set yet another world record for daily coronavirus cases and hospitalizations and deaths with over 216,000 infections confirmed thursday and more than 2800 deaths. Nearly 101,000 people are hospitalized with covi
Restart the economy. Some of the money being earmarked for 5g and broadband. And new developments in the house investigation into big tex. Bloomberg has learned that the facebook ceo and alphabet ceo will testify if called along with amazon ceo jeff bezos. Lets talk about the markets. Abigail doolittle joining us. Another wild day. Talk to us about the main drivers. Abigail a roller coaster day. During the day out with that alleged tone. Some positivity around a possible cure for the virus. Plus, retail sales, the best on record. Then, virus news coming out to beijing closing schools, plus texas hospitalizations at a record high, florida at a record high. Netnet, we had stocks close slightly higher. Apple of for a third day, big driver, getting a boost from price target standpoint from citigroup to a street high of 400. Bank getting an upgrade at of america. Indication down very slightly. , stock on thee move to the downside. That is oracle. They reported their fiscal fourthquarter, di
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