Key Coronavirus model updates projections, now says some states should wait even longer to reopen; Science vs. Politics in Trump administration coronavirus response; Source: Dr. Fauci not at today's White House coronavirus task force briefing;

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

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3.2 • 866 Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Public labs still can't meet demand for testing, Fauci"not overly confident" with test capacity; Antibody tests suggest 1-in-5 New York City residents may have had virus; Health department "appalled" by bodies transported in truck; Model: Hidden outbreaks in United States far earlier than first thought; New coronavirus model: Georgia won't be able to safely reopen until at least June 22; Source: Coronavirus task force had to convince Trump to denounce Georgia governor's reopening decision; CDC director tries to, but doesn't, walk back comments that virus could be as difficult next fall or winter; Top vaccine doctor says he was removed from federal post after questioning drug Trump touted, accuse Trump administration of "false statements'; New York Governor: Senator McConnell calling for state bankruptcies instead of federal funding is "one of the dumbest ideas"; Model: Hidden outbreaks in United States far earlier than first thought; Drug maker says Remdesivir trial posted online prematurely, showed "inconclusive" results; New York researcher: Initial results of Hydroxychloroquine study are ready, but state hasn't released them; United States death toll surpasses 47,000;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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