Good morning, everyone.

We are still waiting for Mark Simone to show up.

I know he's there.

We have a little technical problem there, so we'll just sort of get things going.

I'm sure he's going to have more to say about this controversy involving President Trump and hydroxychloroquine.

Now, obviously, Mark, is a defender of this practice.

A lot of controversy about it.

And I will tell you that in terms of the use of this drug to treat coronavirus, there are a number of stories.

I know a couple of individuals, actually several, that have taken this, and it's been very, very effective in treating coronavirus.

The issue here for the president, and I guess you've got to give him courage.

He's a man of his conviction.

He's touted this thing from the very beginning, so he's taking it.

But as a prophylactic, and I guess a lot of people are worried about that on

course nancy pelosi was worried about him right uh calling him obese and uh in the uh in the

delicate category so you got to wonder but again it's it's it's his decision now we we have another part of the tri-state area opening today.

Believe it or not, I didn't realize that Connecticut was the last state in the nation to open up.

You would have thought New York is, but I mean, that's only New York City. Here, we're under

lockdown for God knows how long, but Connecticut reopens today. They have allowed retail stores

to open. Malls can open. You can go to restaurants as long as you dine outside. And I will tell you,

I'm here in South Carolina, and that's the situation that we've had here for a number of weeks now.

And I know y'all remain under a big lockdown up there in New York, but I must say it's fairly normal down here.

And I think life can return to a fairly normal routine with certain

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