3.8 • 620 Ratings
🗓️ 26 March 2020
⏱️ 17 minutes
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0:00.0 | President Trump says he is ready for Americans to get back to work by Easter Sunday, |
0:05.0 | even though the World Health Organization now says the U.S. could soon be the global epicenter |
0:10.8 | of the outbreak. Today, the governor of New York said cases in his state are growing so rapidly, |
0:16.2 | there won't be enough beds in hospital ICU's to handle all of the sick. |
0:20.7 | New York now accounts for about half |
0:22.6 | of the more than 53,000 confirmed cases across the U.S. About 700 people have now died nationwide. |
0:31.1 | Another sign of how dramatically the world has changed, the summer Olympics have been postponed |
0:35.9 | until next year. On Wall Street today, the Dow had |
0:39.1 | its biggest one-day gain since 1933, after Congress signaled it is very close to an agreement |
0:45.2 | on the largest stimulus bill in history. We're talking about more than $2 trillion. So we're going to |
0:50.8 | begin tonight with Meg Oliver, who is at the center of the crisis there in New York City. |
0:55.4 | And Meg, I understand there's some breaking news for people who have been in New York in the last two weeks, right? |
1:01.4 | That's exactly right, Nora. |
1:03.0 | We just heard a stunning announcement from the White House Task Force. |
1:06.0 | Anyone who recently left New York City or who has spent time here in the last few days should self-quarantine |
1:11.6 | for the next 14 days, just proving how quickly this virus is spreading. |
1:17.6 | We haven't flattened the curve, and the curve is actually increasing. |
1:24.6 | Today, a stark warning with the peak of the pandemic just 14 to 21 days away, New York |
1:31.4 | Governor Andrew Cuomo told the country to sit up and pay attention to New York. Where we are today, |
1:38.5 | you will be in three weeks or four weeks. We are your future. |
1:44.7 | With nearly one out of four New York coronavirus patients in intensive care, |
1:49.5 | Cuomo outlined a desperate need, |
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