New York, New York
Americast
BBC
4.3 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2020
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
The presidency in a pandemic. Emily, Jon and Anthony join the host of The Coronavirus Newscast, Adam Fleming, to discuss how the United States is dealing with the Covid-19 crisis. They're also joined by the longest serving Health Secretary in US history, Congresswoman Donna Shalala.
Producers: Nick Rotherham, Frankie Tobi and Alicia Burrell Assistant Editor: Sam Bonham Editor: Dino Sofos
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
| 0:04.8 | Hello, Emily. |
| 0:06.0 | Adam, hello. |
| 0:07.4 | Do you want to explain what we're going to do in this episode? |
| 0:10.5 | Well, I know so many of you have really appreciated what we've been doing with |
| 0:16.0 | coronavirus newscast, which hopefully has helped you make sense of some of the things |
| 0:21.3 | that are really hard to understand right now. |
| 0:24.6 | And I know that we've been messaged by people who've been really missing a |
| 0:27.6 | America cast. |
| 0:28.9 | So this time we've got a kind of mashup of the two. |
| 0:31.8 | We're looking at both sides of the pond, particularly what's been happening in New York, |
| 0:38.0 | which has been horrifically hit by coronavirus, as you know. |
| 0:41.4 | We're also looking at present Trump's response to it. |
| 0:44.8 | And the breaking news has come out of the presidential campaign trail on the |
| 0:48.5 | Democrat side. |
| 0:49.5 | The coronavirus newscast from the BBC. |
| 0:52.2 | What is this virus? |
| 0:53.2 | How does it spread? |
| 0:54.7 | How do we protect ourselves and our loved ones? |
| 0:56.9 | I got some test results back for coronavirus and it came back positive. |
| 1:01.9 | We're just kind of trying to feel our way into this new normal. |
| 1:05.3 | I must level with you, level with the British public. |
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