Going to be in your town tomorrow. Dana this comes after last night, President Trump and the Coronavirus Task force released a grim new projection saying that virus could kill as many as 240,000 americans. And that is if people follow social restrictions. The president warning the next two weeks will be brutal. We begin with dr. Tom friedman, former director of the center of Disease Control and prevention and president of resolve to save lives. Maybe give us a taste of what its like, if you put yourself in the shoes of dr. Fauci and dr. Burks, to deliver that message to the president and know that then the president is going to have to be the one responsible to deliver the message then to the american people, that we got a long way to go. We need to act with tremendous urgency, we are all in this together and its crucially important that we use this time, this precious time that we have to get ready because that number is not destiny, that number is a warning. What we have to do is eve
Politics aside and partisanship really grateful for aside. This is the time for government Institutional Knowledge as well as everyone working together. Leaders to stop making excuses one of our longterm, stone maker, joe alonso who has been and just do your job, do your with the cathedral 35 years. When the story came about and job. We are one nation. The situation of the crisis began to rise, he remembered, you know the places in this nation that have the most actually the cathedral intense problems. Purchasing masks several years addressed the places that need ago. And if it was not for his the help. Memory, he went down to the pile so that was the criticism of my criticism today and today and Christian Joe a reaction and we and found these masks. Will get to her in a moment. But first more examples how bill 5,000 . Serious the situation is here. Yes. This is a new video inside of a it is really one of the great hospital in queens, new york. Blessings and miracles that you it report
Has killed 11,000 people. Were concerned that understates the number. Governor cuomo says the curve could be flattening in the hardest hit area of new york city. He said hospitalizations and icu admissions, or new ones, are down on a daily basis. Of course, the total is still growing but on a daily basis the rate of growth slowing. Dr. Anthony fauci, he is keeping optimism in check, warning that the u. S. May never get back to the way things were before this outbreak, especially without a vaccine. Also this morning a major question. What did they know and when did they know it . This is about reports from a Top White House adviser memo right there, written in january, warning the administration about a pandemic and the potential for millions of deaths. Again, this was written to the president and his team in january. It directly contradicts what the president was saying then and has been saying for weeks. Were on top of all the headlines here and around the world. That includes in lond
What so alarmed the lighthouse decided to use the wartime measure . Details coming up. Hello and welcome to fox news night, im Shannon Bream in washington. White house correspondent kevin corke kicks us off tonight with the trump administration, Economic Health on the way. Good evening, kevin. Good evening, shannon. If youre like millions of americans and anxious about getting some of the stimulus money the government has set aside to help soften the economic blow caused by the coronavirus pandemic, well, the white house has a very Important Message for you tonight. Your wait is almost over. Let me just say, when obama sent out these checks, it took months and months and months. Im assuring the american public, they need money now. Money in hand as fast as the government can deliver it, that was the message from treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin at todays White House Coronavirus briefing. This has never been done between us and the fed to put in the economy to a support American Worker
Commit. But we also need a lot for ourselves. So were very focused on that until we get over this. Obviously were not going to be shipping too much. We do have excess of certain things. And we dont have enough of others. I just had a great talk today with the Doug Mcmillon from walmart, and i gave him a very big order for gowns, for protective gear for the doctors, for the nurses, for everything. And hes actually very excited about it. He is the biggest purchaser of this kind of thing, i mean, of anything probably in the world. And he is very excited about it. And he said what size . I said its almost unlimited. When you look at these hospitals, the amount that they order, you almost say how could they possibly use so much, whether its masks or the protective gear. But we are supplying a tremendous amount, and we just ordered a lot from walmart. And hes taking this on personally. And i said let it be shipped not to a warehouse, directly to the site of the hospital or wherever they need