Hi, I'm CNBC producer Katie Kramer, one of the voices behind the CNBC podcast SquawkPod.

In these times of uncertainty, we want to make sure we're bringing you, our listeners, as much information as possible, as quickly as we can.

That's why we're sharing with you now a CNBC special report, Markets and Turmoil.

Listen in.

Thank you. CNBC special report, Markets and Turmoil. Listen in. Good evening. I'm Scott Wapner on day 164 of the coronavirus crisis breaking tonight.

The number of cases in the U.S. now reaching 2 million.

Texas has an outbreak underway.

Is Texas really ready for the first round?

Pro golfers get ready to hit the course.

I'm really happy. We're back to playing golf.

Tonight, the PGA's top health man on the path forward.

Plus, an ER doctor in Houston, who suddenly finds himself on the

front lines of this spiking epidemic.

Think of creative ideas to come together.

And three entrepreneurs on what's known as Black Wall Street, battling through the pandemic

in protests, and something much bigger.

This CNBC special report begins right now.

Here's Scott Wapner.

Welcome. It is good to have you with us on this Wednesday night.

We begin in Texas where hospitalizations due to COVID-19 have hit new highs three days in a row now.

The seven-day average also rising in Texas, the problem has been particularly severe in the Houston area.

Dr. Jeremy Finkelstein is on the front lines there.

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