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a CNBC Special Report, markets in turmoil.

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Good evening, I'm Scott Wopner on day 108 of the coronavirus crisis. The Dow falls nearly 450 points as economic data paints a stark picture. all has talked to reopen the country grows and the government's small business rescue plan is about to run out of money. The virus takes hold of the economy.

Retail sales down 8.7% and that is the lowest read ever.

Investors hunker down in the face of grim economic news.

Dow Session Lowe, down about 600 points.

As Americans grapple with their new realities.

I don't really know what the future looks like.

You've got to be prudent and planned for the worst.

But as the pressure builds to reopen the country, the question remains, are we ready?

The more testing, the more open the economy, but there's not enough national capacity to do this.

The CNBC special report markets in turmoil begins right now.

Here's Scott Wupner.

Good to have you with us yet again tonight. So with our top story tonight, how should

the country reopen? With us right now is the former Democratic presidential

candidate John Delaney, also the former Minnesota

Governor Tim Paul Lenti.

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