Trump says U.S. "cases remain low and very stable" as U.S. nears 4 million cases, California hits record for daily cases as Los Angeles health chief warns virus is now a leading cause of death in county, Trump: kids "don't catch it easily, they don't bring it home easily, and if they do catch it, they get better fast" To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jul 23, 2020•42 min
Trump admits that the coronavirus crisis will probably get worse before it gets better. But, Trump fails to lay out a plan to fix the coronavirus crisis. Trump also says that he now has "no problem" wearing a mask despite "pleading" from the White House aides for refusing to wear one for months. Trump now urges Americans to wear masks, but often doesn't wear one himself and says, "I mean I carry the mask." Trump changes his tone and asks "everybody" to wear a mask "whether you like the mask or n...
Jul 22, 2020•42 min
Coronavirus cases are rising in 31 states as deaths are up in 20 states. United States coronavirus cases top 3.8 million and United States coronavirus deaths are near 141,000. Florida governor is heckled as Florida reports more than 10,000 cases for sixth day in a row and more than 50 hospitals are now at ICU capacity, including four in Broward County and others are down to one ICU bed. Florida Governor stands by decision to avoid mask mandate. Top HHS official says "there is no question we are ...
Jul 21, 2020•42 min
Dr. Anthony Fauci offers three points on how we can turn around the coronavirus situation in the United States. The battle continues as Utah County Commission Chair, Tanner Ainge, had to shut down an overcrowded meeting when the crowd erupted into an anti-mask protest after the discussion turned to face mask mandates in schools. Dr. Deborah Birx walks a fine line in the Donald Trump White House between not contradicting the President in public, and ensuring scientists have the biggest seat at th...
Jul 18, 2020•42 min
United States coronavirus cases top 3.5 million and United States coronavirus deaths surpass 138,000. 39 states are seeing a rise in cases in the past week. Texas reports a record number of coronavirus deaths and more than 10,000 new cases. Florida reports record deaths as well and Miami hospitals are at 95 percent capacity. Fauci says that "we do have a serious situation right now" and that "we need to address" the increasing coronavirus cases in southern states. He also says that public health...
Jul 17, 2020•42 min
Fauci says the United States needs to push "reset button" as the United States hits new highs in cases and 14 states report record hospitalizations. Fauci also says the United States may need to "reset" as virus spirals out of control. Fauci says it's "a bit bizarre" about being repeatedly targeted by White House officials, Trump in Op-ed and other statements over the past five days. The United States hits record high for new cases in a single day with 67,417 cases, nearly doubling numbers durin...
Jul 16, 2020•42 min
Fauci warns that the coronavirus could be as serious as the 1918 flu, which killed 50 million people. He also warns the coronavirus could become the "mother of all pandemics" as Trump holds campaign-like rally in Rose Garden. Fauci takes a swipe at Trump and says to "stick with respected medical authorities who have a track record of telling the truth." A study shows a vaccine has "promising" immune response in early trial. The CDC director estimates that the United States has "actually" had 20 ...
Jul 15, 2020•42 min
Global cases for coronavirus top13 million and the United States accounts for 25 percent of the worlds more than 570,000 deaths despite being four percent of the world's population. 35 states see a rise in coronavirus cases in the past week. California imposes a new shutdown order that targets indoor activities. Florida reports 12,000 new cases, a day after shattering the United States record. California imposes a new shutdown order and closes indoor activities at restaurants, bars, movie theate...
Jul 14, 2020•42 min
Trump defies data, says "we're getting back on track", Trump, Fauci not speaking as coronavirus crisis intensifies, Trump in Florida attending campaign fundraiser as state sees surge in cases, hospitalizations and deaths, New Mexico pauses re-opening as cases rise To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jul 11, 2020•42 min
Fauci says "I don't think you can say we're doing great... we're just not." Trump says "We did it right. We saved millions of loves." Fauci also says that is coronavirus is "the perfect storm." Multiple states have recorded record deaths and hospitalizations. Trump repeats the false claims on the increase in testing causing the high mortality rate. The CDC chief says that the guidelines to reopen schools won't be revised after Trump and Pence claimed they were too tough. Florida is reporting a r...
Jul 10, 2020•43 min
The United States coronavirus cases hit three million and United States death toll tops 132,000. There has been a 37 percent rise in testing vs. a 152 percent rise in cases since June 12. Arizona has the highest positive test rate in the United States. Arizona's ICU beds are 91 percent full and ER admissions hit record high. Dr. Birx says that Arizona's 7-day case average is "encouraging." Death rises in Florida, Arizona and Texas, as coronvirus cases are up in 35 states. The White House won't s...
Jul 09, 2020•42 min
Trump says that the United States is "in a good place" and that he disagrees with Fauci that the United States is "knee-deep in the first wave." The United States death toll for coronavirus tops 131,000. Trump is scheduled to travel to Florida, a coronavirus hot spot, where hospitalizations in Miami-Dade have jumped 90 percent in 13 days. Also, Trump falsely states that the United States mortality rate for coronavirus is the "lowest" in the world. 14 of 20 most affected countries have lower rate...
Jul 08, 2020•42 min
The White House claims that the world is looking at the United States as "a leader" on the coronavirus pandemic. The United States leads the world in coronavirus deaths with more than 130,000. The White House defends Trump's claim that 99 percent of cases are4 "harmless" as the World Health Organization says 20 percent of the infected people with coronavirus need oxygen or hospital care. 32 states see spikes in coronavirus cases in the past week. The military is deploying medical personnel as Te...
Jul 07, 2020•42 min
Trump speech at Mount Rushmore event is mask optional with 7,500 seats lined up closely together. Dr. Fauci warns public to avoid crowds, wear a mask, and keep physical distance. U.S. hits 100,000+ coronavirus cases over two days. 35 states see a rise in coronavirus cases in the past week. At least eight secret service agents stuck in Phoenix with coronavirus after preparing for visit by Vice President Pence. Surgeon General doesn’t tell people to avoid crowds despite CDC warning against large g...
Jul 04, 2020•42 min
38 states seeing are seeing a rise in coronavirus cases in the past week. Trump says that "the crisis is being handled" as United States braces for setting another record for daily cases. Trump says "We're putting out the flames" about the coronavirus and that things are "going well" amid surges. Fauci says "well beyond the worst spikes that we've seen" and warns that "we are not going in the right direction." Trump touts plans to attend a Mt. Rushmore event, where there are no plans for social ...
Jul 03, 2020•42 min
The United States nears 128,000 deaths as Trump predicts virus will disappear. Kansas City mayor receives racist texts and death threat after announcing mask mandate. Trump tries to save face by saying he's "all for masks," when he said "I don;t see it for myself" before, as 22 states roll back reopenings and cases surge. A growing number of Trump allies say wearing a mask works, Trump still resists a national mandate about wearing masks. Trump says that the coronavirus is going to "just disappe...
Jul 02, 2020•43 min
United States deaths have surpassed 127,000. South Dakota governor says no to social distancing planned and masks optional Trump event. The rate of new coronavirus cases trending up in 36 states and down in two states. A new study finds that droplets can travel farther than six feet. Fauci says the United States is "going in the wrong direction" and warns that the United States could hit 100,000 new cases a day as Trump blames China. Fauci also says to "stop going to bars, they're really not goo...
Jul 01, 2020•43 min
The United States death toll nears 126,000. The rate of new coronavirus cases in the United States are trending up in 31 states and down in four states. Arizona governor orders partial shutdown as the White House ignores its own advice on containing spread. The White House responds by says they are aware that "embers" need to be put out. At least 14 states pause reopening plans as cases surge. California sees a 45 percent increase in coronavirus cases in the past week. 28 members of one Californ...
Jun 30, 2020•42 min
The United States is averaging more coronavirus cases per day than any other point during the pandemic. Pence dismisses coronavirus concerns at Trump rallies and says that Americans have freedoms of speech and assembly. Pense sidesteps question on politicization of face masks. Pence also says that the United States is opening "safely and responsibly" even as cases surge in many states. Fauci says that some states may have opened "a bit too early" as Pence praises the president's response. Hospit...
Jun 27, 2020•42 min
A new report details how unprepared the United States was for the coronavirus. It has also been found that the IRS sent $1.4 billion in stimulus checks to dead Americans. Multiple states pause their reopenings as cases surge. Texas reported its highest single-day number of new coronavirus cases this week.18 coronavirus cases have been linked to a surprise birthday party in Texas. The number of new coronavirus cases trending higher in 31 states. Los Angeles County has the most coronavirus cases o...
Jun 26, 2020•43 min
More than half of United States' states has rising case counts as California and Arizona see record high hospitalizations. The number of new coronavirus cases trending higher in 26 states. Hospitals across the United States seeing more young coronavirus patients. New Jersey, New York and Connecticut announces a required 14-day quarantine for hot spot visitors. President Trump won't follow New Jersey quarantine order this weekend, after state announces 14-day quarantine for visitors from hot spot...
Jun 25, 2020•42 min
Top doctors say they haven't been told to slow down testing, while Trump says he wasn't kidding about slowing down testing. Top medical officials contradict Trump on testing, as Fauci said, "We're going to be doing more testing, not less. Fauci also said if the United States doesn't get control of the pandemic before fall, "You're essentially chasing after a forest fire." CDC director said that the virus has "brought the nation to its knees," Funeral held for Rayshard Brooks, who was killed by A...
Jun 24, 2020•43 min
Two more campaign staffers on President Donald Trump's advance team have tested positive for coronavirus, after attending his rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Saturday. Trump's campaign announced it on Monday. The total number of staff in Trump's circle to test positive is now at ten, that includes eight staffers and two secret service agents. The White House is defending Trump's "Kung Flu" comments in regards to Covid-19. He used the racist term during his rally Saturday night, saying Covid-19 had m...
Jun 23, 2020•43 min
Trump threatens protesters who plan on showing up at his rally in Tulsa Saturday night. The Oklahoma Supreme Court rejected a bid to stop the rally amid a 140% increase in the 7 day day average of new daily Coronavirus cases, masks will be optional. The World Health Organization warns that a new and dangerous phase of the pandemic is on the horizon. The Trump administration is suing to stop the release of John Bolton's new book claiming it contains classified information. A federal judge says he...
Jun 20, 2020•42 min
Trump says he asked a lot of people about Juneteenth and he said "they had not heard the term... nobody had heard it." The Washington Post says that a top state department official and lifelong republican quits in protest over Trump's handling of race and response to racial tension. Officers that were charged in the death of an Atlanta man turn themselves in. The district attorney on the murder cases says "we're not seeking the death penalty." 24-year-veteran of the Atlanta Police Department say...
Jun 19, 2020•42 min
Officer who shot Black man outside of Wendy's charged with felony murder and could face the death penalty if convicted. The attorney for the second officer says officer has not agreed to testify as a state witness. This contradicts the district attorney who said he would be a state witness. Meanwhile, protests grow as officers are charged in the death of Rayshard Brooks. Prosecutors say that officers did not render aid after Rayshard Brooks was shot and one can be seen in a video kicking the Bla...
Jun 18, 2020•42 min
Trump signs executive order "encouraging" police reform and defends officers saying, "without police, there is chaos", as people continue to protest. Trump stops short of calling for total ban on police chokeholds. Trump touts executive order on police reform. The executive order fails to outright ban police chokeholds amid growing calls to do so. The executive order included a database of officer misconduct and limiting use of chokeheads. . The executive order allows chokeholds when an "officer...
Jun 17, 2020•42 min
911 call just released in fatal police shooting of Black man in Atlanta.Protests continue to erupt over police killing of Rayshard Brooks. The Atlanta Police Foundation says 19 Atlanta police officers have resigned over the last 10 days. The 21st night of protests continue across the United States for racial justice, as the family of Rayshard Brooks demands answers in his death. His family demands justice and says his death will not be in vain. Concerned 911 dispatcher warned supervisor of polic...
Jun 16, 2020•43 min
Trump says police chokeholds sound "so innocent and so perfect" and needed in some cases, but open to banning them, Large protest in Minneapolis nearly 3 weeks after Floyd death, Fauci says rising Coronavirus cases "disturbing" as 19 states see uptick To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Jun 13, 2020•46 min
Trump hosts a "justice disparities" round table in Dallas, but three key law enforcement officials, who are Black, were not invited. Trump says an executive order to address police tactics is coming but is short on details. Protests are underway as Trump intensifies call for "law and order." Trump says clearing protesters was like a "knife cutting butter." Trump touts call to "dominate the streets" promises to "take care of our police." There are new protests in Seattle as Trump threatens to "th...
Jun 12, 2020•42 min
