The crisis saying overnight he thinks some governors are overestimating the virus and the number of ventilators needed. And our latest poll this morning, how americans think the president is handling the crisis. High sea outbreak. At least 23 sailors now in isolation on a u. S. Navy Aircraft Carrier after testing positive for covid19. 5,000 aboard the Aircraft Carrier about to undergo testing. The hidden faces of the crisis across the country as so many families are forced to care for their loved ones where they live. Not being able to hug your mom is, like, horrible. What you need to know about keeping your family safe at home. This morning, the u. S. Surgeon general joins us live. Game changer. Saints quarterback drew brees scoring big for louisiana, pledging 5 million to help feed children, seniors and families as corona cases spike in the big easy. The nfl superstar joins us this morning. And the lab on the front lines comforting the doctors and nurses working tirelessly to fight c
Transformed into a massive hospital. What were learning about the much needed shipments of medical supplies. Why new orleans is now a major concern. All the overnight developments right now on america this morning. Good tuesday morning, everyone. President trump is vowing to open our country again saying he wants to end restrictions on americans sooner rather than lateer. But in some areas of the country that seems like a distant goal. 21 states ordering people to stay at home or closing n nonessential businesses. Washington and hawaii are the latest states to announce restrictions and atlanta is among the new cities announcing a stay at home order. Look at this. Images from across the country are like nothing weve ever seen. Freeways in l. A. Almost empty. The terminals at l. A. X. Airport, no one in sight. New york city has 35 of all the coronavirus cases in the country. The governor says hospitals have about ten days before they start running out of supplies. On capitol hill the sen
Good monday morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us. The United States has the third highest number of coronavirus cases in the world trailing only china and italy. The death toll in the u. S. Now tops 400 people and thats forcing more drastic measures. At least 11 states have now agreed to shut down all nonessential business. President trump has authorized the National Guard to respond in three states with the most cases and he says large shipments of medical supplies and respirators will arrive in the coming days. On capitol hill, growing frustration overnight after the senate failed to pass a 2 trillion economic stimulus package. Talks resumed this morning but wall street is not happy. The markets fell sharply overnight. Meanwhile scientists are now studying at least 69 drugs in the search for a possible treatment for the virus. Abcs in epte ornhtreside trump announcing the National Guard will be deployed to the three states hit the hardest by the coronavirus outbreak, new york,
Its selfdestructive. Its disrespectful to other people. Also this morning, the e. R. Doctor on the front lines who made headlines on facebook with that dramatic plea for action for his fellow americans, he will join us live. No deal. That massive trillion dollarplus relief bill stalled amidst partisan divide in congress over which individuals and business should get aid, under what conditions. Will it be enough to address the economic emergency . Europe on the brink. Cases exploding in spain, fears it could be the next italy. Italian hospitals so overwhelmed, doctors warn care for anyone besides covid19 patients has all but stopped. Safe at home. As millions of americans do their part adjusting to quarantine life, finding creative ways to get together while staying apart, from nascar stars iracing to the huge Virtual Dance Party joined by to Janet Jackson, the massive show of stayathome solidarity. Islands in the stream, that is what we are and celebrating the life of kenny rogers. The
Good wednesday morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us. Thhe fe same day the u. S. Saw a Record Number of deaths. More than 800 people have now died. At least 23 states have now closed all nonessential businesses and miami is the latest city to issue a stay at home order. But President Trump says he wants to reopen parts of the country by easter. Breaking overnight lawmakers in washington have reached a deal on a 2 trillion economic stimulus package which includes direct payments to most americans. The deal comes just hours after record gains on wall street tuesday. But amid the Economic News theres growing concern about young people, even healthy young people falling seriously ill or even dying from the virus. Well get to those details in a moment. But first abcs ines de la cuetara begins our coverage from waingt. On capitol hill finally reaching a deal on that multitrillion dollar stimulus package meant to help revive the u. S. Economy. Its good news for families all across ameri