The worst may have passed, but he is stressing that the state is losing lives quickly.

All of this, while other states still haven't hit their peak this morning, with more than half a 1,000,000 Corona virus cases in the U.

S.

And growing New York state, maybe seeing results after weeks of social distancing and stay at home orders, the number of I C.

U patients falling for the first time since the pandemic began an encouraging sign.

We're cautiously optimistic that we're slowing the infection rate.

Now, with evidence of a flattening curve in some states, President Trump is looking to create a task force focused on reopening the country.

It's the biggest decision I'll ever make, Trump saying he'll announce how to move forward early next week.

Say, Sir, what metrics you would use to make that the metrics right here.

That's my metric.

But according to a New York Times report, new federal projections warn of a spike in Corona virus infections if shelter in place orders were lifted after only 30 days, a second wave likely spiking midsummer.

I would hope that by November we would have things under such control that we could have a real degree of normality, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, emphasizing the key to reopening America's hardest hit state, will be testing.

It's not enough if you want to reopen on a meaningful scale and reopen quickly, we need unprecedented mobilization where government can produce these tests in the millions.

Tests like the ones rolling out in Northern California and antibodies study to determine whether people have been exposed without knowing it.

Thes people lining up Friday waiting to learn their immunity status.

This as so many cities across the country prepare for a surgeon.

Patients U.

S Marines flying into Boston to support authorities and the Massachusetts National Gordon Boston's first field hospital, taking its first patients as the city braces for its peak in cases in the next 10 days.

We are about to have a very difficult couple of weeks here in Massachusetts, the governor of Maryland, also warning of tough days ahead.

We're ramping up the curve.

This is going to be one of our most dangerous times ever this weekend and over the next week or so.

And there are more cities adding field hospitals anticipating a need for bets this morning in Detroit, a new field hospital as the governor bands residents from driving to each other's homes statewide, with life on hold for millions of Americans, the financial impact increasingly apparent long lines at food banks in Pittsburgh and Los Angeles.

We're looking for another fresh food.

I hope it will help for our family, a seemingly never ending stretch of cars lined up hours before food banks even open.

It's really tough T because these are people with families and they don't know where the next meal's gonna come from.

But relief is on the way for some Americans.

The government saying stimulus checks will be direct, deposited as early as Wednesday and amid the desperation recovery in the U.

S.

Nearly 30,000 people have recovered from the virus.

Theo 44 year old Tracy Sango is one of them.

Here she is getting a massive send off from this South Boston Medical Center after 10 days on a ventilator and she spoke exclusively with GM, was awesome, maybe feel very special.

I didn't I think it was that big of a deal, but yeah, they showed me it.

Wa ce And there are similar cases around the country here in Brooklyn.

A heart surgeon returned toe work this week to this medical center after recovering from the virus.

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