Me represents a covid patient who was treated and released from the midcity hospital successfully. We have about 40 hearts. We hope that over the next several weeks we will have many more of these hearts. I want all of you out there, clinicians, the community, military, state, local government, to know that each one of you is a little bit of the part of the heart in here with us. And without your help we wouldnt have been able to do this. So thank you very much, and im going to introduce governor edwards now, who will have a few words of encouragement. Thank you for all of us, and perhaps a little bit of a briefing in terms of what he is expecting in the coming days. Thank you. Gov. Edwards thank you, and thank all of you for coming out this morning. Its a pleasure to be with you, although we all wish we were not here in these circumstances. And i want to thank all the people at baton rouge general, at this facility and at the other campus and for the work that youve all been doing for
Texas, louisiana, mississippi, alabama, florida, georgia, tennessee, and South Carolina. D South Carolina. My administration will do Anything Possible to help those communities get back on their feet. We are speaking with the governors and representatives. Fema is already on its way. We got there as soon as we heard the word, i said get out there. You know the great job fema does. It is something very special. , warmestant to say condolences and we are with you all the way. It is a tough deal. Level five, that was a bad group, that is as high as it gets. A bad grouping of tornadoes. Something that is something incredible, the power, the horrible destructive power. America is continuing to make critical progress in our war against the virus. Over the weekend, the number of daily new infections remained flat nationwide. Hospitalizations are slowing in hotspots like new york, new jersey, michigan, and louisiana. This is clear evidence our strategy to combat the virus is working and that a
Watch ondemand anytime, unfiltered, at cspan. Org coronavirus. Announcer next, louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards updates his states response to the coronavirus outbreak. Gov. Edwards welcome to midcity. Welcome. And i want to thank all of you for coming here today so we can share a little bit of what we are doing here today, along with the collaboration with the state government, the local government , and with the military. Each one of these hearts behind patientsents a covid who was treated and released from the midcity hospital successfully. We have about 40 hearts. We hope that over the next several weeks we will have many more of these hearts. I want all of you out there, clinicians, the community, military, state, local government, to know that each one of you is a little bit of the part of the heart in here with us. Without your help we would not have been able to do this. So thank you very much, and im going to introduce governor edwards now, who will have a few words of enco
With the toll it is taking on the american economy. The president tweeting that he alone has the power to reopen the economy. States deathork toll numbers are flat, but at a horrific level according to governor cuomo. Unemployment numbers somewhere between the Great Recession and the Great Depression meantime, apple and google, two tech rivals teaming up in a massive project to help deliver Contact Tracing to americans and people around the world. The companies would Work Together to notify users if they come into contact with someone who tested positive for covid19. You just got off a Briefing Call with apple and google. Still a lot of questions about how exactly this will work. Fill in some of the blanks for us. Peoplehe big question, want to know, will i be notified if i crossed paths with somebody off the street or in a Grocery Store . This is something that will be developed over time. One suggestion eight on the to 10and the proximity up minutes, that would allow them to notify t
Pres. Trump thank you very much, everyone. Begin, i would like to offer my condolences and best wishes to the people all across our great south, who have endured deadly tornadoes and other severe weather. Mississippi,ana, alabama, florida, georgia, tennessee, and south carolina. My administration will do Everything Possible to help those communities to get back on their feet. We are speaking with governors. Fema is already on its way. They got there as soon as we heard. I said, get out there. You know the great job that fema does. It is really something, very special. We just want to say, warmest condolences and we are with you all the way. It is a tough deal. That was a bad level five. That is as bad as it gets. That is a bad grouping of tornadoes. The power, the horrible, destructive power. Americans continue to make critical progress in our war against the virus. Over the weekend, the number of daily new infections remain flat nationwide. Slowing intions are new york, new jersey, mi