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Laura Coates Live

Interview with Dr. Amy Compton-Phillips

Laura Coates Live

CNN

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3.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, I'm Chris Cuomo. Welcome to another hour of prime time. I hope

0:04.3

your head, I hope your heart, I hope you're okay. I hope you're doing well and I

0:08.7

hope you're doing the right thing because listen, we just got another smack in

0:12.5

the face. The United States now has the most coronavirus cases in the world.

0:17.4

Surpassing China if you believe China is reporting. Regardless, more than 82,000

0:24.0

are sick here, nearly 1200 are dead. It's astronomical and it should be sounding

0:31.4

an alarm in your head that no matter what you hear, even from the president, we

0:36.4

are nowhere near through this. And if we don't start acting with more resolve in

0:40.8

more places, we're in for a long, painful war. And our health care system just

0:49.1

cannot sustain the strain that is bearing down on them not for long. Let's check

0:55.3

back in with one of the doctors who's on the front lines treated the very first

0:59.4

coronavirus patient in the Seattle area. And let's get the reality. Dr. Amy

1:05.4

Compton Phillips, how you doing doc? Doing well Chris. The idea, you're a

1:12.3

doctor, you're not a politician, but the idea that you know it could be over

1:16.2

this pretty quickly. Every data point we seem to be receiving says that the

1:21.4

opposite is true. How is it looking for your neck of the woods in the Pacific

1:25.4

Northwest? So in our neck of the woods, it is definitely still going up. You

1:30.3

know, the good news is the rate of escalation here in the Northwest is slower

1:35.1

than the rate of escalation in New York City right now. But it's because we

1:39.1

started social distancing earlier. And so exactly like you've been talking

1:43.1

about we've been doing the things to limit the transmission. Our doubling rate

1:47.3

out here is running it around six to seven days in New York. It's around two and a

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