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BK actual let's get right into it you guys got I said on Twitter that this is

going to be an insane podcast and I really mean that so let's get into it let's do a quick coronavirus live update now

worldwide we have 5,371, 145 confirmed cases of coronavirus with 342,556 deaths worldwide.

As far as the United States, we have topped 1.6 million confirmed cases and

the death count now stands at 98,272, almost 100,000.

That's just, just insane.

Let's go to the New York Times live updates page quickly.

I'm not going to spend a lot of time on this you guys you

know I've been trying to like wean the podcast away from coronavirus updates

as the you know the news starts to focus elsewhere but there's still a lot to talk about

uh... first of all the white house is now questioning the coronavirus death toll

and pushing to reopen churches that's right and something we've talked about a lot here on the

podcast and what they're counting as a coronavirus deaths. Now even as most

experts say that the numbers are probably an undercount, White House meetings

have turned to questioning whether the toll is inflated by the inclusion of people who died

while infected by the coronavirus but of other conditions.

Dr. Deborah Burks, of course the White House coronavirus response coordinator,

...