Pence: U.S. doesn't have enough virus tests for expected demand; Helicopter airlifts coronavirus test kits to cruise ship with quarantined passengers; Sanders cancels Mississippi rally to focus on Michigan; Biden to Sanders: "You got beaten because of sub

Erin Burnett OutFront

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🗓️ 6 March 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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U.S. coronavirus cases rise to 221 and 12 deaths as Pence says the U.S. doesn't have enough tests for expected demand; Trump touts "quick action" on containing coronavirus as administration admits it doesn't have enough tests for expected demand; Cruise ship passengers ordered to stay in their rooms; about 100 passengers & crew are being tested for coronavirus; Biden: "Ridiculous" for Sanders to say my comeback is because of corporate establishment support; Biden, Sanders praise Warren as she drops out of 2020 race; She says she isn't ready to make endorsement; Bloomberg to form group to beat Trump; Will pay for hundreds of staffers in key battleground states; Andrew Yang on his political future; Andrew Yang on Biden vs. Sanders; Andrew Yang says he's "looking at 2021 NYC mayoral race; Andrew yang on his wife's sexual assault revelation that led to dozens of women coming forward with similar allegations; Iran's massive coronavirus outbreak extends to New York where a health care worker is fighting the virus; Iran battling one of the world's largest coronavirus outbreaks; State Media: Third top Iranian politician dies of coronavirus; Vice President and head of virus task force also ill; Goodbye to the "I've got a plan for that" candidateTo 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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0:31.2	Out front next. Mixed messages from the president and the vice president on coronavirus as the number
0:36.0	of deaths and infections goes up.
0:38.3	Plus coronavirus fears on a cruise ship off the San Francisco coast. Test kits were just airdropped
0:43.7	from a helicopter for about 100 passengers who are being checked for the illness at this hour.
0:49.6	And the fight for the Warren endorsement, Biden even trying to get to her by tweeting at her dog.
0:55.2	Let's go out front.
0:58.8	Good evening. I'm Aaron Burnett. Outfront tonight, the number of Americans with coronavirus rising.
1:04.8	221 Americans infected up from 157 at this time last night. The death toll here in the United States now at 12.
1:12.8	And today, Vice President Mike Pence, the man heading up the effort to fight coronavirus,
1:17.7	admitting there may not be enough tests to meet demand.
1:22.4	We don't have enough tests today to meet what we anticipate will be the demand going forward.
1:32.6	Okay. Just yesterday, the vice president, though, sending a very different message.
1:38.8	Any American that wants to be tested for the coronavirus on their doctor's indications can be tested.
1:47.8	Okay, well, just to state the obvious question, how can everyone be tested if there are not
1:52.3	enough tests? Two very different messages from the vice president of the United States who's in
1:56.5	charge of this in just a 24-hour period. Still, today, President Trump bragging about how well he has
2:01.6	contained the virus here in the United States. He tweeted, quote, with approximately 100,000
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