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Laura Coates Live

Dr. Sanjay Gupta on Coronavirus Immunity in Children

Laura Coates Live

CNN

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3.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2020

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

Chris and Dr. Sanjay Gupta discuss Trump’s false statement that “Kids’ immune systems handle coronavirus well.” Then, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine joins Chris to discuss the first multistate testing plan initiated by seven governors. Chris ends the first hour speaking with a mother who was cuffed along with her six-year-old daughter and teen nieces and held at gunpoint by police. 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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0:00.0

Anderson, thank you very much. I am Chris Cuomo and welcome to Primetime.

0:03.5

The president has revealed to us his method for getting rid of the pandemic.

0:08.4

There is no need for testing except to test our ability to simply wish it away.

0:16.0

It's going away now. It'll go away like things go away.

0:18.8

Absolutely. It's no question, my mind. It will go away.

0:23.6

I tell the families of the dead. The answer is, as he likes to say, it is what it is, this answer.

0:31.2

Pathetic and painfully indicative of why we are stuck with all these cases.

0:37.2

He really wants you to believe things are getting better without having to do anything to make that the

0:43.2

reality. Much of the countries in really good shape, we see the red spots and we have them in red,

0:50.8

the COVID areas, but the countries in very good shape and we're set to rock and roll.

0:57.6

Rock and roll. Yeah, rock, roll, continue taking on water and eventually sink thanks to having

1:04.2

no one at the dam helm. I am not going to stop calling out his inaction, his lies, and his

1:11.5

hypocrisy because it's making us sick and it's putting our kids behind. Take a look at the map.

1:18.0

Nearly five million cases in counting. We lead the world. Hospitalizations are up in too many

1:24.0

places. Governors are forced to ban together to get rapid tests that the federal government keeps

1:29.9

promising and not delivering. Death projections adjusted to add more than expected. Again and again.

1:37.5

His only solution, lie about the reality, defy what should be done and deny his responsibility.

1:44.9

If you look at children, I mean, they're able to throw it off very easily and it's an amazing

1:50.5

thing because some flus they don't. They get very sick and they have problems with flus and they

1:55.0

have problems with other things, but for whatever reason the China virus, children handled very well.

2:00.1

Their immune systems are very, very strong. They're very powerful and they

2:04.4

they seem to be able to handle it very well and that's according to every statistic.

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