There are currently more than 300,000 confirmed coronavirus patients in the U.S., the most of any country, out of 1.2 million worldwide. Source
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Trump praises Washington state for returning 400 ventilators to U.S. stockpile
President Trump said Sunday night that Washington state Governor Jay Inslee has returned 400 ventilators for redeployment to states hardest-hit by coronavirus. Source
Trump says 1.67 million Americans tested for coronavirus and touts drugs to fight disease
During a Coronavirus Task Force briefing at the White House on Sunday, President Trump said more than 1.6 million Americans have had a coronavirus test. He also mentioned two drugs — erythromycin and hydroxychloroquine — as possible treatments for those who catch coronavirus. Watch his remarks here. Source
1,700 ventilators will be sent to 5 states battling outbreak, Trump says
The president also announced Sunday that some 1.6 million Americans have been tested for the coronavirus. Source
Trump describes U.S. response to coronavirus as “all out military operation”
During a Coronavirus Task Force briefing Sunday night, President Trump said major disaster declarations have been approved in all 50 states and territories. The president also laid out details about supplies and ventilators being sent nationwide to battle the pandemic. Watch his remarks here. Source
New York hospitals stretched thin as governor says state may be nearing coronavirus apex
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo offered a glimmer of hope on Sunday, saying the state may be near the coronavirus apex. The virus is also attacking other cities like Chicago and Detroit at an alarming rate. Meg Oliver reports. Source
Speaking with Holocaust survivors who’ve died
Survivors of the Holocaust now have the chance to preserve their stories in a way that allows them to directly answer future generations’ questions about their experiences. Source
Struggling in a coronavirus-ravaged economy
Americans who never thought they would need it are seeking unemployment benefits because of coronavirus-related layoffs. They’re finding an overwhelmed system that may not meet their needs in time. Meanwhile, business owners are trying to find solutions. Source
Why John Dickerson wrote about acknowledging grief from the coronavirus
The 60 Minutes correspondent on why he wrote about our shared sorrows due to COVID-19: “The larger point here is that we’re all going through this together.” Source
Face The Nation: Michael Dowling, Scott Gottlieb, Jill Schlesinger, Dr. Luana Marques
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on the impact coronavirus has had on small business owners and how Americans prepare for what’s likely to be a catastrophic April. Source