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Thank you very much. Good morning. Thanks to all of you for joining us and to all our colleagues for participating this morning. As you are well aware that every part we are in the midst of a Public Health and economic catastrophe. The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in the loss of more than 150,000 american lives, more than 4. 8 million infections in the sharpest economic downturn since the great depression. The latest projection from the cdc anticipates an average of nearly 1000 deaths per day through august 22. That is 18000 americans who will die over just two and half weeks. Since march my colleagues and i have conducted oversight over the Trump Administrations response to this crisis to ensure it is efficient, effective and equitable. Our goal is clear, to save americans lives and livelihoods. Our message to the administration is simple, it is urgent that we put ....
Lawsuit over the death of a crew member. Kris van cleave has the story. Reporter the wrongful death lawsuit was filed on behalf of 27yearold pgioka a House Keeping employee from indonesia. They claim he contracted covid19 on Royal Caribbean symphony of the seas after they left the ship. Its clear the entire cruise industry dramatically mishandled the entirety of this outbreak not only as it relates to passengers but crew members. Reporter he represents the mans family. If they had taken the steps that every Single Person around the world has taken, i dont think he would be dead today. Had they implemented proper social distancing, quarantines, given proper masks to everybody, i think that he would still be alive today. Reporter the roughly 53 billion cruise instrind has been in dry dock since midmarch. After a number of h ....
How cruises will be very different. And rowing to the rescue. Gondoliers in venice, italy, are helping the city recover from the pandemic. What america can learn from europe. And were listening. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We must figure out a path forward, but we must always be aware that this virus is still with us. The death toll from coronavirus in the u. S. Could drastically increase in the coming weeks just as states are reopening. How much suffering are we willing to accept to get back to what you want to be some form of normality sooner rather than later . The senate is back in washington but not all lawmakers agree on the decision to return. If were going to make these fine people come into work, let the senate at least conduct the nations business and focus like a laser on covid19. Were about to start baseball. Pumped up. Live sports are coming back to tv with espn announcing theyll broadcat the korean baseball organization. If theres live ba ....
President trump says it is his decision and he will be calling the shots. Thank you for joining us tonight. Im andre senior, and for frank somerville. Im julie haener. President trump pushing to reopen the country sooner rather than later but he may get some resistance as gov. Newsom and others plan to chart their own course. Live coverage from deborah, she joins us live with that question of timing. Reporter the president has hinted at may 1 as a target date to restart the economy in a but he may face a power struggle with governors who want to go slower. Surviving on a shoestring, this restaurant central suffers home. Get the owner is nervous about lifting restrictions. I care about my community, i want to be sure they are safe 100 before we reopen, even if we get through this tough time. They should open up certain areas. People are dying. You know, financially. We need to get back to work. We are close to putting a plan to open our country. Hopefully even ahead of schedule. Reporte ....
How a fourth grader is Inspiring Change with a Colorful Campaign making classrooms across the country feel more inclusive. Its monday, march 2nd, 2020. Here is todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Given that it is so fast moving, how Many Americans do you expect to come down with this virus . We cannot make predictions as to how many cases we will have, but we will have more. Another death linked to kv in to coronavirus in the u. S. Donald trump said this is a democratic hoax. What in gods name is he talking about . The hoax is on them. Im not talking about what is happening here, talking about what theyre doing. Buttigieg making the announcement from south bend, indiana. I urge everyone who supported me to continue in the cause of ensuring that we bring change. Potential problem with americas peace deal wit ....