Kelly O'Donnell

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The president is accepting the advice of the medical experts on his team and acknowledges the number of deaths in US could hit 100-thousand but also says it could be far more without extending the social distancing guidelines. — PolitiTweet.org

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On Tuesday, the president will lay out in detail the medical advice and projections that informed his decision to EXTEND the federal guidelines for social distancing. The headline coming today in Rose Garden. — PolitiTweet.org

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The president is reflecting on Elmhurst Hospital from his hometown in Queens and the sight of freezer trucks and body bags and how stunning it is. — PolitiTweet.org

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"I think I will take it again if its appropriate" says @realDonaldTrump on the potential of taking a second coronvirus test. He says he would like the shorter form of the test that is coming online. — PolitiTweet.org

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Yes hand sanitizer was used after I passed the mic to the next reporter. — PolitiTweet.org

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So not really a two minute warning... — PolitiTweet.org

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Two minute warning — PolitiTweet.org

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Waiting in the Rose Garden for the president’s appearance and press conference. https://t.co/HD5iZ9M3gM — PolitiTweet.org

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Sympathies to our CBS friends and Maria Mercader's family and loved ones. — PolitiTweet.org

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"It really panicked people. They were gonna leave the city last night..." @NYGovCuomo said on balancing virus and fear and cites the president's "inconclusive" remarks on considering a quarantine. — PolitiTweet.org

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New York Governor announced the state needs another two weeks of non-essential workers staying home. "We're going to need two more weeks..." @NYGovCuomo — PolitiTweet.org

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.@NYGovCuomo "I thank her very much for reconsidering her position" on Rhode Island @GovRaimondo backing off restrictions for NYers in RI — PolitiTweet.org

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"Its hard. Its hard" says @NYGovCuomo on knowing residents cannot attend worship services for Easter and Passover because of his extended stay at home order. — PolitiTweet.org

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.@NYGovCuomo on Javits, the convention center turned hospital..."will be coming online this week" & it will be utilized when the peak hits. — PolitiTweet.org

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.@NYGovCuomo "Find ways to make a little joy" — PolitiTweet.org

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.@NYGovCuomo says he supports the president’s decision on a travel advisory because it affirms what they are already doing in New York. https://t.co/grIBENnpT4 — PolitiTweet.org

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.@NYGovCuomo says the number of NY deaths climbed above 23-hundred individuals — PolitiTweet.org

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.@NYGovCuomo reports that more than 35-hundred covid patients have been discharged to return home. — PolitiTweet.org

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.@NYGovCuomo "We are up to 76-thousand health care workers who volunteered to go into these hospitals." Thank you volunteers. — PolitiTweet.org

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.@NYGovCuomo How long? "You tell me when they come up with an inexpensive...home test..I think that's probably when you see a real return to normalcy in the workforce" — PolitiTweet.org

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.@NYGovCuomo begins his coronavirus briefing. https://t.co/TKzI5Ntfkg — PolitiTweet.org

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Today adviser @larry_kudlow tells me: "Over time, economic security goes with health security. But right now, as we're still trying to flatten the curve... in terms of reopening the economy, we just can't move on it until the until the health and safety criteria are satisfied." — PolitiTweet.org

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Dr. Fauci estimated today that other areas beyond NY will have crisis situations. He said the number of deaths in the US could be 100-200 thousand with millions of cases of coronavirus. He cautioned that those models can be wrong but he conveyed serious concern. — PolitiTweet.org

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Trump Quarantine retreat: Dr Fauci said today on @CNN, "We had very intensive discussions last night at the White House with the president... we made it clear, and he agreed, that it would be much better to do what's called a strong advisory." — PolitiTweet.org

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Massachusetts seeking volunteers and donations of medical gear, PPE, and the governor’s team has set up a portal for the program. https://t.co/7Q1xpWqhuz — PolitiTweet.org

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Prepare yourselves for more time at home based on what Dr. Fauci is saying today. — PolitiTweet.org

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--Its too early to lift restrictions. April is gonna be a difficult month says @ScottGottliebMD former FDA director also says Americans should consider masks as people later return to daily life when stay at home orders lift @FaceTheNation — PolitiTweet.org

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.@stevenmnuchin1 on WHEN Americans will get direct help: "It will happen quickly, because it does no good to the American public if we're delivering this in three or four months ...Three weeks from today, within three weeks" — PolitiTweet.org

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The official WH schedule has this briefing at 5:30pm but it would be great if the president makes it earlier. — PolitiTweet.org

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.@JoeBiden tells @MeetThePress the president should use DPA authority for more than ventilators to have private industry make all the medical equipment like masks, gloves, gowns, known as PPE. — PolitiTweet.org