>>> RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR

>>> RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN PUTTING ON GEAR TO VISIT A

PUTIN PUTTING ON GEAR TO VISIT A

PUTIN PUTTING ON GEAR TO VISIT A PATIENT.

PATIENT.

PATIENT. THEY ARE SAYING IT IS MUCH WORSE

THEY ARE SAYING IT IS MUCH WORSE

THEY ARE SAYING IT IS MUCH WORSE THERE THAN FIRST INDICATED.

THERE THAN FIRST INDICATED.

THERE THAN FIRST INDICATED. THEY SAID IT WAS UNDER CONTROL

THEY SAID IT WAS UNDER CONTROL

THEY SAID IT WAS UNDER CONTROL BUT IT MAY NOT BE AND IT IS

BUT IT MAY NOT BE AND IT IS

BUT IT MAY NOT BE AND IT IS CERTAINLY NOT IN MUCH OF THE

CERTAINLY NOT IN MUCH OF THE

CERTAINLY NOT IN MUCH OF THE WORLD.

WORLD.

WORLD. THE CASES WORLDWIDE TOPPING

THE CASES WORLDWIDE TOPPING

THE CASES WORLDWIDE TOPPING 100,000.

100,000.

100,000. CASES IN ITALY CONTINUE TO

CASES IN ITALY CONTINUE TO

CASES IN ITALY CONTINUE TO SPIKE.

SPIKE.

SPIKE. IN JAPAN, THE OLYMPICS NOW

IN JAPAN, THE OLYMPICS NOW

IN JAPAN, THE OLYMPICS NOW POSTPONED FOR A 84.

POSTPONED FOR A 84.

POSTPONED FOR A 84. CASES HAVE STABLIZED DESPITE LED

CASES HAVE STABLIZED DESPITE LED

CASES HAVE STABLIZED DESPITE LED THE THE FIRST INFECTION AS

THE THE FIRST INFECTION AS

THE THE FIRST INFECTION AS AMERICA.

AMERICA.

AMERICA. AND WE'RE GETTING A LOOK AT WHAT

AND WE'RE GETTING A LOOK AT WHAT

AND WE'RE GETTING A LOOK AT WHAT CORONAVIRUS DOES TO THE LUNGS.

CORONAVIRUS DOES TO THE LUNGS.

CORONAVIRUS DOES TO THE LUNGS. AMERICA'S EFFORTS AND

AMERICA'S EFFORTS AND

AMERICA'S EFFORTS AND CITY'S MAYOR SAYS IT'S A RACE

CITY'S MAYOR SAYS IT'S A RACE

CITY'S MAYOR SAYS IT'S A RACE AGAINST TIME WITH CASES DOUBLING

AGAINST TIME WITH CASES DOUBLING

AGAINST TIME WITH CASES DOUBLING ROUGHLY EVERY THREE DAYS.

ROUGHLY EVERY THREE DAYS.

ROUGHLY EVERY THREE DAYS. IT'S NOT JUST NEW YORK.

IT'S NOT JUST NEW YORK.

IT'S NOT JUST NEW YORK. CASES IN LOUISIANA ARE STARTING

CASES IN LOUISIANA ARE STARTING

CASES IN LOUISIANA ARE STARTING TO SPIKE TOO.

TO SPIKE TOO.

TO SPIKE TOO. THE PRESIDENT SAYS HE PLANS TO

THE PRESIDENT SAYS HE PLANS TO

THE PRESIDENT SAYS HE PLANS TO LOOSEN THE RESTRICTIONS IBTHIS

LOOSEN THE RESTRICTIONS IBTHIS

LOOSEN THE RESTRICTIONS IBTHIS COUNTRY BY EASTER.

COUNTRY BY EASTER.

COUNTRY BY EASTER. ONE UNIVERSITY ALREADY TELLING

ONE UNIVERSITY ALREADY TELLING

ONE UNIVERSITY ALREADY TELLING STUDENTS TO COME BACK TO CAMPUS

STUDENTS TO COME BACK TO CAMPUS

STUDENTS TO COME BACK TO CAMPUS AS CONGRESS MOVING TOWARDS A $2

AS CONGRESS MOVING TOWARDS A $2

AS CONGRESS MOVING TOWARDS A $2 TRILLION RELIEF BILL.

TRILLION RELIEF BILL.

TRILLION RELIEF BILL. THE QUESTION TONIGHT WHERE IS

THE QUESTION TONIGHT WHERE IS

THE QUESTION TONIGHT WHERE IS OUR PRIORITY?

OUR PRIORITY?

OUR PRIORITY? >> GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE.

>> GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE.

>> GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE. THANKS SO MUCH FOR STREAMING

THANKS SO MUCH FOR STREAMING

THANKS SO MUCH FOR STREAMING WITH US.

WITH US.

WITH US. AS MUCH OF THE WORLD CONTINUES

AS MUCH OF THE WORLD CONTINUES

AS MUCH OF THE WORLD CONTINUES TO WE ARE HEARING MIXED

TO WE ARE HEARING MIXED

TO WE ARE HEARING MIXED MESSAGES.

MESSAGES.

MESSAGES. IN NEW YORK A DIRE WARNING TODAY

IN NEW YORK A DIRE WARNING TODAY

IN NEW YORK A DIRE WARNING TODAY FROM THE GOVERNOR, BUT PRESIDENT

FROM THE GOVERNOR, BUT PRESIDENT

FROM THE GOVERNOR, BUT PRESIDENT TRUMP WAS OUT FRONT TODAY

TRUMP WAS OUT FRONT TODAY

TRUMP WAS OUT FRONT TODAY TALKING ABOUT RESTARTING THE

TALKING ABOUT RESTARTING THE

TALKING ABOUT RESTARTING THE ECONOMY BY EASTER.

ECONOMY BY EASTER.

ECONOMY BY EASTER. AT LEAST 23 STATE GUMPS HAVE

AT LEAST 23 STATE GUMPS HAVE

AT LEAST 23 STATE GUMPS HAVE ORDERED ALL BUSINESSES CLOSED AS

ORDERED ALL BUSINESSES CLOSED AS

ORDERED ALL BUSINESSES CLOSED AS COUNTRIES AROUND THE GLOBE ARE

COUNTRIES AROUND THE GLOBE ARE

COUNTRIES AROUND THE GLOBE ARE ON LOCK DOWN INCLUDING INDIA A

ON LOCK DOWN INCLUDING INDIA A

ON LOCK DOWN INCLUDING INDIA A NATION OF 1.3 BILLION PEOPLE.

NATION OF 1.3 BILLION PEOPLE.

NATION OF 1.3 BILLION PEOPLE. THE GATEWAY DESERTED.

THE GATEWAY DESERTED.

THE GATEWAY DESERTED. NEW STATISTICS SHEDDING LIGHT ON

NEW STATISTICS SHEDDING LIGHT ON

NEW STATISTICS SHEDDING LIGHT ON WHO MAY BE THE MOST VULNERABLE

WHO MAY BE THE MOST VULNERABLE

WHO MAY BE THE MOST VULNERABLE AMONG US.

AMONG US.

AMONG US. >> Reporter: AS CORONAVIRUS

>> Reporter: AS CORONAVIRUS

>> Reporter: AS CORONAVIRUS SPREADS THROUGH THE COUNTRY,

SPREADS THROUGH THE COUNTRY,

SPREADS THROUGH THE COUNTRY, PRESIDENT TRUMP WARNING THE

PRESIDENT TRUMP WARNING THE

PRESIDENT TRUMP WARNING THE RESTRICTIONS MAY EFFECT THE

RESTRICTIONS MAY EFFECT THE

RESTRICTIONS MAY EFFECT THE ECONOMY TO A POINT OF NO RETURN.

ECONOMY TO A POINT OF NO RETURN.

ECONOMY TO A POINT OF NO RETURN. THE PRESIDENT NOW SAYING HE

THE PRESIDENT NOW SAYING HE

THE PRESIDENT NOW SAYING HE WANTS THE U.S. OPEN FOR BUSINESS

WANTS THE U.S. OPEN FOR BUSINESS

WANTS THE U.S. OPEN FOR BUSINESS BY EASTER.

BY EASTER.

BY EASTER. THAT'S IN 20 DAYS.

THAT'S IN 20 DAYS.

THAT'S IN 20 DAYS. >> I WILL TELL YOU THAT RIGHT

>> I WILL TELL YOU THAT RIGHT

>> I WILL TELL YOU THAT RIGHT NOW, I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE THAT.

NOW, I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE THAT.

NOW, I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE THAT. IT'S SUCH AN IMPORTANT SAY FOR

IT'S SUCH AN IMPORTANT SAY FOR

IT'S SUCH AN IMPORTANT SAY FOR OTHER REASONS BUT AN IMPORTANT

OTHER REASONS BUT AN IMPORTANT

OTHER REASONS BUT AN IMPORTANT DAY FOR US, TOO.

DAY FOR US, TOO.

DAY FOR US, TOO. I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE THE COUNTRY

I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE THE COUNTRY

I WOULD LOVE TO HAVE THE COUNTRY OPENED UP AND JUST RARING TO GO

OPENED UP AND JUST RARING TO GO

OPENED UP AND JUST RARING TO GO BY EASTER.

BY EASTER.

BY EASTER. >> LATER ADDING HE'D LIKE TO SEE

>> LATER ADDING HE'D LIKE TO SEE

>> LATER ADDING HE'D LIKE TO SEE CHURCHES FULL.

CHURCHES FULL.

CHURCHES FULL. >> I WOULD LIKE TO AIM IT RIGHT

>> I WOULD LIKE TO AIM IT RIGHT

>> I WOULD LIKE TO AIM IT RIGHT AT EASTER SUNDAY SO WE'RE OPEN

AT EASTER SUNDAY SO WE'RE OPEN

AT EASTER SUNDAY SO WE'RE OPEN FOR CHURCH SERVICE AND SERVICES

FOR CHURCH SERVICE AND SERVICES

FOR CHURCH SERVICE AND SERVICES GENERALLY ON EASTER SUNDAY.

GENERALLY ON EASTER SUNDAY.

GENERALLY ON EASTER SUNDAY. THAT WOULD BE A BEAUTIFUL THING.

THAT WOULD BE A BEAUTIFUL THING.

THAT WOULD BE A BEAUTIFUL THING. >> Reporter: PRESIDENT TRUMP

>> Reporter: PRESIDENT TRUMP

>> Reporter: PRESIDENT TRUMP COMPARING THE MORE DEADLY

COMPARING THE MORE DEADLY

COMPARING THE MORE DEADLY CORONAVIRUS TO THE SEASONAL FLU.

CORONAVIRUS TO THE SEASONAL FLU.

CORONAVIRUS TO THE SEASONAL FLU. >> WE LOSE THOUSANDS -- I'VE

>> WE LOSE THOUSANDS -- I'VE

>> WE LOSE THOUSANDS -- I'VE READ SOME NUMBERS HERE.

READ SOME NUMBERS HERE.

READ SOME NUMBERS HERE. WE LOSE THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS

WE LOSE THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS

WE LOSE THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS A YEAR TO THE FLU.

A YEAR TO THE FLU.

A YEAR TO THE FLU. BUT WE DON'T TURN THE COUNTRY

BUT WE DON'T TURN THE COUNTRY