White House under pressure to boost coronavirus fight as stocks plunge

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After confirming five positive cases of coronavirus in Maryland, Governor Larry Hogan announced that emergency legislation was signed into law ‘the transfer of up to $50 million from the rainy day fund for state's emergency response’

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the top Democrat in Congress, said the plunge suggested investors lacked confidence in the administration’s coronavirus battle plan.

The CDC advised colleges and universities to consider asking students studying abroad to return home and cancel or postpone upcoming travel. Warnings from Fauci and others about the need for greater “social distancing” - the practice of minimizing unnecessary contact in public settings - came amid a high-profile example of risks now inherent in large gatherings.

Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, who is heading the administration’s overall response to the crisis, also attended the conference. The White House said there was no indication they came into contact with the infected attendee.More than 110,000 people have been infected and about 3,800 have died in the outbreak, which originated in China late last year and has spread to at least 105 countries and territories.

In California, officials planned to offload 2,400 passengers from the Grand Princess cruise ship, which was barred from returning to San Francisco last week due to a coronavirus outbreak on board.

 

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Maybe Trump should have the navy ship that docked in DaNang Vietnam last week checked for COVID 19 as some of the sailors were in the bamboo bar where two English guys tested positive

So $10 million per case smashed and grabbed by Democrats?

Wow, that’s a bit stiff for 5 people. Geez I’d hate to see if it was a real pandemic!

My understanding is the way the molecules are arranged in this particular Virus 🦠 it is unable to infect Aristocrats with a Net Value Over 200 Million‼️🇨🇦🥌

So every “State of Emergency” declared by a democrap is worth how many points down for the DOW?

Next year lets have a spasm over the flu. People are going to look really dumb soon.

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