are here virtually with palace from all the territories to hear about the virus response northernan samoa, mariana islands, guam, puerto rico, and virgin islands. we want to receive the perspective about how congress can help local governments adequately address this pandemic . for the territories, i think they have a better understanding when we say world pandemic as opposed to keeping it to the mainland here. the territories face unique challenges. , the unequalcation treatment under federal programs, and the financial situation. and so the islands having been hit by actual disasters in turn -- including hurricanes, typhoons, earthquakes. now those are we getting the aslth care infrastructure covid-19. local governments has been working to recover and rebuild under these events. but i believe there is more than needs to be done. things that this virus has provided all of us is a perspective that as we go through and talk about recovery and relief, that there is a cumulative effect. and there's not been enough resources. suddenly you are drowned economically and in terms of health respon

samoa island people died from it even when we did not have planes. there were two waves.he first wave hit the elderly, the second wave the younger people. at that time, a study was published that aspirin would help and people overdosed from aspirin and some people had severe conditions that led to their death because they were on aspirin. so we have to be very careful right now not to promote a drug until we are confident through clinical trials that it is working. in the u.s., including my university, we have clinical trials right now on several drugs and we are pushing as much as we can and will release the findings when they are ready. keeping safety. the other thing from the history of the spanish flu. states and places who shut down early during the spanish flu saved more lives. they were better and rebuilding their economies than places who did not do it. so there are lessons to learn from what happened before. the short answer -- we do not have a drug right now and our staff is participating in trials for the vaccine. one of our staff is participating. host: helen

federal government to bear today the president approved a major disaster declaration for american samoa and now all 50 states and all territories are under major disaster declarations for the 1st time in american history. at this present. 33000 national guardsmen are on duty 5500 active duty military personnel have been deployed to 9 states including 716 medical professionals doctors and nurses who deployed out to 14 different hospitals today among those were 10 hospitals in new york city and military personnel who are also serving today in hospitals in connecticut texas louisiana and new jersey yesterday as the president reflected we unveiled the president's guidelines for opening up america again there were 2 parts at the beginning of those guidelines 1st the criteria that we hope will guide the governors in their decisions about reopening their states either a statewide level or a county level and then also we outlined what we believe would be the the most important state responsibilities to have in place before moving into a re opening plan for phase one the president's guidelines y

you'll have some time in the beach of samoa to thaw it out after this experience. >> are the flowersblooming even saturday when you return. neil: friday april 17th, apollo 13 was ready to come home. >> it's almost comfortable. [inaudible] neil: one last knuckle maneuver, the astronauts ignite system and level of entry knowing even a small miscalculation would result in catastrophic failure. >> ignition. >> looks good. >> you can shut down. >> hang in there. it won't be long. neil: the public shown interest in the moon shots but no longer, not now, the world waited and prayed for the astronauts' safety. >> the astronauts will come back safe. >> if i may be serious for one moment and ask the entire audience for a moment of prayer for the crew men of the apollo 13. we will hold silence for a moment, this is an athlete, twenty reps deep, sprinting past every leak in our softest, smoothest fabric. she's confident, protected, her strength respected. depend. the only thing stronger than us, is you. she's confident, protected, her strength respected. when you think of a bank, you think of pe

you'll have some time in the beach of samoa to thaw it out after this experience. >> are the flowers winter. yeah, doubt they'll be blooming even saturday when you return. neil: friday april 17th, apollo 13 was ready to come home. >> it's almost comfortable. [inaudible] neil: one last knuckle maneuver, the astronauts ignite system and level of entry knowing even a small miscalculation would result in catastrophic failure. >> ignition. >> looks good. >> you can shut down. >> hang in there. it won't be long. neil: the public shown interest in the moon shots but no longer, not now, the world waited and prayed for the astronauts' safety. >> the astronauts will come back safe. >> if i may be serious for one moment and ask the entire audience for a moment of prayer for the crew men of the apollo 13. we will hold silence for a moment, please with coronavirus spreading, people at higher risk must take extra precautions. you are at higher risk if you are over 65, or if you have an underlying medical condition, like heart disease, chronic lung disease, diabetes, or if your immune system is com

had other samoa sunshine and some good case guys across central areas of europe some cloud to the north but into the west of the last year as bringing some showers and still are all the stuff in system city across areas of greece but look at this is the picture on sunday in blackpool in england play skies and of course clear problems on beaches on a very similar story across into also although here the sunshine was actually not much will miss the time which is about 5 to 7 degrees above average that's how they've been this week it'll stay warm as we go through the next few days mostly case guys is still a few showers and brisk winds 3 the james pushing across into areas of greece again and across into turkey and then scattered showers very windy scuttles much of spain as we go through tuesday by when say it should be a lot dry there's a new system beginning to push in that'll bring a few showers into areas of portugal but you can see elsewhere we have got these good case skies and also those temperatures well very warm entires for the next few days in fact by thursday 24 degrees that's

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are here virtually with palace from all the territories to hear about the virus response northernan samoariana islands, guam, puerto rico, and virgin islands. we want to receive the perspective about how congress can help local governments adequately address this pandemic . for the territories, i think they have a better understanding when we say world pandemic as opposed to keeping it to the mainland here. the territories face unique challenges. geographic location

today the president approved a major disaster declaration for american samoa, and now all 50 states and territories are under major disaster declarations for the first time in american history. at this present moment, 33,000 national guardsmen are on duty. 5,500 active-duty military personnel have been deployed to nine states, including 716 medical professionals, doctors and nurses who deployed out of 14 different hospitals today. among those were ten hospitals in new york city and military personnel were also serving today in hospitals in connecticut, texas, louisiana, and new jersey. yesterday as the president reflected, we unveiled the presidents guidelines for opening up america again. there were two parts at the beginning of those guidelines. first the criteria that we hope will guide governors in their decisions about reopening their states on either a statewide level or a county level. and then also we outlined what we believe would be the most important state responsibilities to have in place before moving into a reopening plan. for phase one, the presidents guidelines you will

today the president declared a major disaster declaration for american samoa, and now all 50 states and all territories are under major disaster declarations for the first time in american history. at this present moment, 33,000 national guardsmen are on duty. 5,500 active duty military person nell have been deployed to nine states, including 716 medical professionals, doctors, and nurses who deployed out to 14 different hospitals today. among those were ten hospitals in new york city and military personnel were also serving today in hospitals in connecticut, texas, louisiana and new jersey. yesterday, as the president reflected, we unveiled the president's guidelines for opening up america again. there were two parts at the beginning of those guidelines. first, the criteria that we hope will guide governors and their decisions about reopening their states on either a statewide level or a county level. and then also, we outlined what we believe would be the most important state responsibilities to have in place before moving in to a reopening plan. for phase one, the president's guideli

today the president approved a major disaster declaration for american samoa in all 50 states in allterritories for the first time in american history. at this present moment, 33000 national guardsmen are on duty, 5500 active duty military personnel have been deployed to nine state to have in place before. you will recall states have a downward trajectory encases over 14 day period of time and ensure that proper capacity and could move to phase one with the easing of some social distancing and criteria for states that meet the criteria, we outline specific responsibilities, protecting workers and industries and the most probab probable, those who work in senior care facilities, and to have a plan for testing symptomatic individuals and ensuring testing for the most vulnerable population. as a president make clear governors will decide the time and manner that their states reopen and we will look to support them in that effort. as we assure the american people yesterday the present instruction administration will work with governors across the country to ensure that they have the equi

from the democrats that they were going to insist on it, is still being treated like guam or american samoa, not like a state. it's not a state, but you know, the district pays more federal tax money than 22 other states. so, they do -- we have electoral votes here. it's unconscionable that the district of columbia on these fronts is not treated like a state. as well, the hospitals are going to get relief. hospitals are losing money because they're not doing elective, high-paying surgeries to make room, of course, for the covid-19 cases. so, there is some relief coming. but the unemployment comp is still a state-by-state procedure filled with red tape. and a lot of people aren't getting it. >> and we should say, listen, this is a gargantuan undertaking that our government is faced with, and we're not saying that there is wrongdoing. we're not saying anyone is out to get anyone else. but there's certainly no one size fits all solution. and with every day that passes, we're putting small businesses in a worse position. they don't have that kind of capital to just carry their business on and o

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