Three days after arriving to the coronavirus treatment, he was discharged. Sean connolly said he will be returning to the white house where he will continue receiving treatment. The president broke the news himself. Saying do not be afraid of covid. Its not a walk in a park. There are lots of people that see this even you have a honeymoon period you can easily fall off the cliff. The presence doctor did not answer any potential lung damage or pneumonia questions. Saying that he will be monitored and receive remdesivir at the white house. Another person close to the president has tested positive adding to a staggering list. The announcement tweeted that she tested positive on monday and has not experienced any symptoms. She briefed reporters without a mask on sunday. We take very seriously to safeguard this information. To other members have tested positive. Three white house reporters have contracted the virus. Others are waiting on tests. Theyre not clear from the white house on who t
Tested positive. Reporter three days after arriving at the Walter Reed Medical Center for coronavirus treatment, President Trump was discharged. His physician, dr. Shayne conley announced the president will return to the white house where hell continue receiving treatment. The team degrees that his clinical status supports the president s safe return home. Reporter he president broke the news on twitter, saying tonight be afraid of covid, dont left it dominate your life. The coronavirus has now killed more than 210,000 americans. One local doctor is urging people take it seriously. Its not something that have a walk in the park, even if you survive, and we have lots of people who dont have a rosie course, and even if we have a honeymoon period, you can easily fall off a cliff. Reporter the doctors did not answer any questions about lung damage or pneumonia for the president , saying that mr. Trump will be closely monitored and receive remdesivir at the white house. Do you remember when
Test test captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2008 as i described in my testimony, we know that Nursing Homes with a higher proportion of black and latin residents have higher death rates, however theres not universal reporting of the race and ethnicity of those individuals within Nursing Homes who have been affected by covid. That presents for us a significant challenge when it comes to targeting resources in order to prevent the transmission of covid. Because, you know, when covid19 enters a nursing home its because someone has brought it in and what its telling us that if those Nursing Homes are following the same safety procedures of restricts visitors, ensuge that providers have clean ppe every time theyre coming in, then we shouldnt see these disparities. However we do. And the likelihood these disparities in rates of covid infections within Nursing Homes are going to occur are going to be even higher in communities with a higher burden of covid19. And so what were
The committee will attempt to order. We are already having some technical problems. There we go. Thank you. Before i begin my Opening Statement this morning, i want to acknowledge the loss of congressman john lewis. The civil rights icon changed history. In 2015, i was honored to be among those who joined him in selma to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the bloody sunday march 2011. I send my deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. Todays hearing comes at a time when our nation is experiencing confluence of the Health Crisis economic depression series of killings laid bare the racial injustices in our country. Our focus today is on covid19 disproportionate impact on black and latino seniors as well as seniors from other racial and ethnic minority movies. According to the New York Times analysis black and latino residents are infected with the virus at three times the rate of their white neighbors and they are nearly twice as likely to die from covid19. The state of maine h
Statements, i want to acknowledge the loss over the weekend of congressman john lewis, a civil rights icon who changed history at great personal sacrifice. In 2015 i was honored to be among those who joined him in selma to commemorate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the blood sunday march which he led. I send my deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. Todays hearing comes at a time when our nation is experiencing the confluence of a health crisis, economic depression and a series of killing is that laid bare the Racial Injustice that still paints the country. Our focus is on covid19s disproportionate impact on black and latino seniors. As well as seniors from other racial and ethnic minority communities, black and latino residents are infected with a virus, nearly twice as likely to die from covid19. The state of maine has the worst Racial Disparity in covid19 cases in the country, also comprise less then 2 of maines population, they account for approximately 23 of all cases, lik