Coronavirus: The Experts vs. The White House

The Daily DC

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4.4 • 621 Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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As Americans prepare to gather and vote in South Carolina and Super Tuesday states, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent Elizabeth Cohen explains how Coronavirus could affect daily lives while CNN White House reporter John Harwood shares what President Trump is going to do about it.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:05.0	Hello everyone. I'm Zach Wolfe, a senior writer here at CNN, and this is the Daily DC.C. We will take a one-day break, however,
1:12.7	from electoral politics to focus on coronavirus today, the worldwide outbreak. It has alarmed
1:19.1	public health officials and threatens to cripple the world economy. There are, as of this,
1:24.3	taping, 62 cases in the United States. These include 44 people who were aboard
1:29.1	the Diamond Princess cruise ship, three people repatriated from China, and 15 cases that just
1:35.1	came in the United States. Two new cases were reported Friday among the Diamond Princess
1:39.6	passengers. That makes a total of 285 individuals from that Diamond Princess line who are currently under quarantine in the United States, according to the CDC's website.
1:50.2	Worldwide, there have been more than 2,800 deaths and 83,000 cases of the coronavirus.
1:56.9	There are fears that the everyday effects of this outbreak, which have already hit so much of Asia in Japan, the government has voted to close all schools, that those will start to migrate to the U.S.
2:06.6	So I have the perfect guests to go into this story with me.
2:10.2	Elizabeth Cohen is the senior medical correspondent for CNN.
2:13.3	She's down in Atlanta.
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