Impacting daily life for millions of americans, we begin with steve harrigon in atlanta. Jon, we are learning new details about the cdc numbers as you mentioned 145,000 worldwide. 2,000 cases in the u. S. At least 51 u. S. Citizens dying from this virus and among those infected in the u. S. Now the department of defense saying that at least 10 Service Members have been infected with the virus worldwide. This comes one day after the department of defense suspended all Defense Department travel inside the u. S. Officials also stressing now too that the focus has moved to europe from china to europe, countries like spain now on total lockdown. You cant leave your house except for work, for food or for medicine. The shutdowns what is being closed continues to grow around the world, apple stores, Retail Stores outside of china shut down, Delta Airlines cutting capacity by 40 . Schools this morning, there were 15 u. S. State that is shut down k through 12 and the number up to 18. 20 Million
Cases throughout the day confirmed cases topping 153,000. The u. S. Is now it 2669 as of from about 2000 this morning and 53 confirmed deaths in the u. S. Among the u. S. Case of the department of defense now saying, that includes ten Service Members worldwide and certainly the focus has shifted from china to europe and being hit particular hard and that spain is on lockdown. You cant leave for your house except for food or medicine what is being shut down and close, or canceled continues to grow throughout the day. Apple shutting down Retail Stores around the world outside of china. Delta airlines saying them cut 40 percent capacity of flights in schools, 18th entire state shutting down k12 and more than 20 million symmetrical High School Students have affected, and crystallized shutting down all of the majors lines shutting down for 30 days in Nursing Homes restricting visitors elective surgery also being canceled and that many hospitals and the key complaint in the slowness of the t
Panic, more uncertainty and more disruption to daily life. Several new developments in the past few minutes. Others critical and impact millions of people. First, the outbreak has managed to do something natural disasters and terrorism couldnt do. It shut down the caves in paris, empty piazzas and ground life to a halt in spain. Three countries have taken extraordinary measures in a drastic move aimed add stopping the spread of the coronavirus. People are sick in virtually every state except one, west virginia. A new death toll today as well. 57 have lost their lives because of the virus. And its not an exaggeration to say the number rises every few minutes as emergency officials report new cases. And word ten Service Members have tested pause tchb for the coronavirus and we dont know exactly where theyre stationed. President trump telling reporters he has been tested for coronavirus and in just the last few minutes we found out the results of his test. We want to get to cnns Kristen H
And one great flag. But theres another side to president ial speech making and thats the address he delivered last night in phoenix. 76 minutes of pure, unadult rated donald trump, the one we got to know during the campaign, unapologetic and on the attack. I hit them with everything. I got the white supremacists, the neonazi. I got them all. So what did they say, right . It should have been sooner. Hes a racist. These are really, really dishonest people, and theyre bad people. Was sheriff joe convicted for doing his job . Thats what he should have had a jury, but you know what . Ill make a prediction. I think hes going to be just fine, okay . And we are building a wall on the southern border, which is absolutely necessary. We have to close down our government. Were building that wall. Well, lets start in renotice, nevada. Garrett headache was there for the president s speech. So very different audience today than we saw last night in phoenix. And boy, a very different speech. It really