Open by Easter?, Olympics 2021 & YouTube in SD - Wednesday, March 25th, 2020
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
3.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 25 March 2020
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Wednesday, March 25th, 2020!
What to know about the coronavirus crisis in New York right now, and the message for anyone who's been in the area.
Also, President Trump's new timeline for getting the country back to normal. Why doctors are telling him -- not so fast.
Plus, YouTube is lowering video quality, new ways to party with your friends (over the internet), and how to avoid "Zoom-bombing."
Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
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Sources:
Case Counts & Deaths: NY Times, AP, LA Times, Johns Hopkins
Virus Slow to Mutate: WaPo, New York Magazine
FDA Okays Treatment for Critical Patients: NBC News, AP
Trump Wants Country Open by Easter: Politico, CNN, AP
Stimulus Deal: WaPo, AP, The Hill
China to Ease Lockdown: NYT, Al Jazeera
India Orders 3 Week Lockdown: Bloomberg, BBC
Italy Death Toll Rises: Reuters, CNN
Olympics Postponed: Olympic.org, Washington Post
Traffic and Pollution Decline: NYT, CNBC
Social Distancing Tracking: WaPo, Unacast Scoreboard
T-Mobile's Budget Option: The Verge, Engadget
Verizon Gives Customers Extra Data: Engadget, 9to5google
YouTube Lowers Quality: Bloomberg, Wired, The Verge
Instagram Co-Watching: The Verge, Mashable
Netflix Party: The Verge, Digital Trends
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Wednesday, March 25th. |
| 0:02.0 | What to know today about the coronavirus crisis in New York |
| 0:05.0 | and the new message for anyone who's been in that area. |
| 0:07.5 | Also President Trump's timeline for getting the country back to normal |
| 0:10.8 | and why doctors are telling him not so fast. |
| 0:13.6 | Plus YouTube is lowering video quality. |
| 0:16.0 | New ways to party with your friends online |
| 0:18.4 | and explaining Zoom bombing and how to avoid it. |
| 0:23.0 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. Welcome to the newsworthy. |
| 0:25.0 | All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:27.0 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:30.0 | I'm Erica Mandy. |
| 0:31.0 | Thanks so much for being here. |
| 0:32.0 | You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:35.0 | New York City is now considered a high-risk area and the White House is urging anyone |
| 0:42.0 | who's passed through or left the metropolitan |
| 0:44.2 | area to put themselves in a two-week quarantine. |
| 0:47.7 | So far, more than half the COVID-19 cases reported in the U.S. have come from the state of |
| 0:51.9 | New York and nearly 200 people have died in New York City alone. |
| 0:55.5 | The governor there says the case number appears to be doubling every three days. |
| 1:00.0 | Many scared people have been leaving Manhattan altogether. |
| 1:03.0 | That's okay, but the nation's top doctors say whoever does that needs to self-quarantine for 14 days, |
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