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Erin Burnett OutFront

Trump admits Coronavirus is not under control, issues new guidelines, at least 4,245 cases in U.S., 81 deaths; Trump tells governors to get ventilators on their own, "We will be backing you, but try getting it yourselves"; Trump: U.S. may not have enough

Erin Burnett OutFront

CNN

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4.4706 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Trump tells Americans to avoid gatherings of more than 10 people; Trump issues new guidelines and says the crisis could last until August; Multiple states postpone primaries amid Coronavirus crisis; Joe Biden promises to pick woman as Vice-President; Two E.R. doctors in critical conditions with Coronavirus;To 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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Out front next, breaking news.

0:32.7

The president admitting the coronavirus pandemic is in his words, bad and not under control. He says it could last

0:38.5

until July or August, plus hospitals getting desperate, fears of running out of beds and of ventilators.

0:44.8

Dr. Sanjay Gupta on the race against time and a jaw-dropping nose dive on Wall Street,

0:49.3

the biggest one-day point drop in American history. Even Trump is talking about a recession.

0:53.8

Let's go out front.

0:57.0

Good evening. I'm Aaron Burnett. Outfront tonight, the breaking news. President Trump admits

1:01.5

the coronavirus is not under control as his administration implements new guidelines to try to stop the virus spread.

1:09.4

Tonight, at least 4,245 Americans have been tested and shown to be

1:14.4

infected. 81 are dead. If you're talking about the virus? No, that's not under control for any

1:21.4

place in the world. I think I read, I think I read, no, I didn't. I was talking about what we're doing

1:25.9

is under control, but I'm not talking about the virus.

1:29.5

And late today, a rapid change in recommendations. No gatherings of more than 10 people. Just yesterday, the CDC had had that limit at 50 people. So slashing that to 10 and the president today telling older Americans to stay home all together to essentially

1:46.8

take themselves out of the mix, the mayor of the largest city in the United States, New York

1:52.6

City, sounding this alarm.

1:56.1

This is going to be a war basis in New York City.

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