- Cortney O'Brien | Apr 24, 2020 6:03 PM est
.@realDonaldTrump providing inspiration for the nation."Over the last 3 years, we built the strongest economy and the most successful country the world has ever seen... And we will rebuild that economy." pic.twitter.com/IIiZp3Wqxk
— Steve Guest (@SteveGuest) April 24, 2020
- Cortney O'Brien | Apr 24, 2020 6:03 PM est
CNN's Kaitlin Collins yells, "Is this the time for sarcasm?!" as Trump and the task force exit stage left, in reference to the backlash over his disinfectant comment.
- Ellie Bufkin | Apr 24, 2020 6:01 PM est
THAT WAS A 20 MINUTE BRIEFING
- Cortney O'Brien | Apr 24, 2020 6:01 PM est
Pence: "The day will soon come when we will heal our land."
- Ellie Bufkin | Apr 24, 2020 6:01 PM est
This is the Iowa testing website that Pence just referenced. It's https://t.co/soldMPvOeE, and the landing page is "crush the curve," which I think is a nice sentiment.
— Philip Wegmann (@PhilipWegmann) April 24, 2020
- Julio Rosas | Apr 24, 2020 5:59 PM est
President Trump says the U.S. will be sending ventilators to several foreign countries, including Mexico, Honduras, Indonesia and Italy https://t.co/9T8aUPjUrs pic.twitter.com/qrhJUfp12x
— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 24, 2020
- Ellie Bufkin | Apr 24, 2020 5:59 PM est
FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn says there are 72 ongoing trials for therapeutics to treat coronavirus. No therapies have been approved so far https://t.co/9T8aUPjUrs pic.twitter.com/KTKkbUSVr9
— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 24, 2020
- Cortney O'Brien | Apr 24, 2020 5:59 PM est
Keep the good news coming.
“18 states now show a decline in the number of positive tests in the last 7 days.”—@realDonaldTrump pic.twitter.com/BrWsFjIzOR
— GOP (@GOP) April 24, 2020
- Reagan Mccarthy | Apr 24, 2020 5:58 PM est
"This is fantastic news... Most people with #coronavirus will be asymptomatic or mildly affected, not seek medical attention...and are going to get better." Dr. @MissDiagnosis @IWF joined @TeamCavuto to discuss #COVID19 antibody testing. #IWhc pic.twitter.com/TN4S724iDJ
— IWF (@IWF) April 24, 2020
- Cortney O'Brien | Apr 24, 2020 5:56 PM est
Pence going to the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota next week to see progress there
- Cortney O'Brien | Apr 24, 2020 5:55 PM est
Gov. Cuomo spoke favorably of his meeting with the president at the White House yesterday. But he didn't have such nice things to say about Mitch McConnell.
- Reagan Mccarthy | Apr 24, 2020 5:54 PM est
Pence announces that to date 5.1 million Americans have been tested.
— Philip Wegmann (@PhilipWegmann) April 24, 2020
- Cortney O'Brien | Apr 24, 2020 5:54 PM est
Pence: We continue to positive progress in NYC, New Orleans, Detroit, and other hard hit cities.
- Ellie Bufkin | Apr 24, 2020 5:51 PM est
Dr. Hahn says, as he did a few days ago, the antibody (serology) tests currently being used in the USA are being sent to the FDA, cancer institutes, and the CDC for them to provide their own tests and verify their efficacy
- Julio Rosas | Apr 24, 2020 5:51 PM est
Shockingly, CNN is airing the briefing near the start.
- Matt Vespa | Apr 24, 2020 5:50 PM est
oh crap, CNN's Kaitlin Collins is there
- Ellie Bufkin | Apr 24, 2020 5:50 PM est
Reporter says oversight committee is concerned the antibody tests in the market place are "Junk Tests"
- Cortney O'Brien | Apr 24, 2020 5:49 PM est
FDA commissioner Stephen Hahn: "We are leaving no stone unturned in finding a treatment for COVID-19."
- Bronson Stocking | Apr 24, 2020 5:49 PM est
FDA's Dr. Hahn: Antibody tests can play a role in helping move our economy forward.
- Ellie Bufkin | Apr 24, 2020 5:49 PM est
72 Trials of therapeutic medications are ongoing, another 211 are in development