U.S. Nears a Quarter of a Million COVID Deaths

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

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3.2 • 865 Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Biden holds virtual talks with frontline health care workers. Biden warns COVID-19 response could be behind “by weeks or months” as Trump blocks transition. Trump bunkered in White House attacking the election and democracy with false claims and firings. Lingering divide among Senate Republicans on whether Biden transition process should begin. Representative Adam Schiff: Trump is “dragging down our democracy.” New York City public schools to close tomorrow until further notice. Pfizer: Coronavirus vaccine 95% effective; will be submitted for Federal Drug Administration authorization Friday. How a bloody night of bullets and brutality quashed a young protest movement. 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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0:55.0	We're following breaking news.
0:56.3	The United States right now nearing a quarter million coronavirus deaths
1:00.9	after the single deadliest day in six months with COVID-19 claiming
1:05.0	the lives of more than 1,700 Americans in just 24 hours. Cases are
1:11.4	rising nationwide including in New York City, which has just announced the nation's largest school district will close all in-class learning once again starting tomorrow until further notice.
1:23.9	Meanwhile, President-elect Joe Biden met with frontline health care workers,
1:28.2	and he's warning that the COVID-19 response
1:31.0	could be behind by weeks or even months as the Trump administration
1:35.0	continues to block the Biden team from getting critical information. The
1:39.7	president himself is bunkered in the White House. He's had 11 days with no public
1:44.3	events since the election. Instead he's tweeting. He's launching new attacks on
1:48.8	the election he lost on American democracy and firing those who dare tell the American public the truth
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