Health experts push for more COVID-19 testing nationwide

Health experts push for more COVID-19 testing nationwide

The coronavirus pandemic has hit the White House as experts continue to push for more testing across the U.S.

ANNOUNCED NEW SAEFTY PROTOCOLS.ABC'S INES DE LA CUETARA HASMORE ON THE CHANGES AND THECONTINUED PUSH FOR MORE TESTINGACROSS THE U-S.OVERNIGHT...THE WHITE HOUSE MAKING THEHISTORIC DECISION TO SEPARATETHE PRESIDENT AND VICEPRESIDENT.TRUMP SOT: "WE CAN TALK ON THEPHONE." THE TEMPORARYSEPARATION COMING AFTER APENCE AIDE AND ONE OF THEPRESIDENTS PERSONAL VALETSTESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID 19LAST WEEK.AS THE WHITE HOUSE ADOPTS NEWSAFETY MEASURES?

THE VICEPRESIDENT SPENT MONDAY AWAYFROM THE OVAL OFFICE...WEARING A MASK...WHILE WORKING IN A NEIGHBORINGBUILDING....80 THOUSAND AMERICANS NOW DEADFROM COVID19..BUT THE PRESIDENT DECLARINGVICTORY..TRUMP SOT: "WE HAVE MET THEMOMENT AND WE HAVE PREVAILED.// WE HAVE PREVAILED ON TESTINGIS WHAT I AM REFERRING TO."BUT WHEN PRESSED FURTHER ABOUTTESTING KARL QUESTION: YOUSAID TWICE THAT EVERY AMERICANWHO WANTS A TEST CAN GET ATEST.THAT'S NOT THE CASE.1.9 MILLION TESTS PER DAY ISFAR SHORT OF EVERY AMERICANTHAT WANTS TO TEST.TRUMP SOT: I WILL SAY JUST FROMLISTENING AND HEARING WHAT YOUDO, WHAT WE ALL DO, NOTEVERYBODY SHOULD GET A TESTBECAUSE THEY HAVE TO HAVECERTAIN THINGS.BUT AS THE COUNTRY SLOWLYREOPENS..HEALTH EXPERTS WARNING MORETESTING IS STILL NEEDED.AT LEAST 45 STATES NOW EASINGRESTRICTIONS.PARTS OF UPSTATE NEW YORKRESTARTING CONSTRUCTION,MANUFACTURING, AND CURBSIDERETAIL THIS WEEK.SOT CUOMO: IT'S AN EXCITING NEWPHASE.WE'RE ALL ANXIOUS TO GET BACKTO WORK WHILE NEW YORK CITY ISEXTENDING ITS SHUT DOWN UNTILAT LEAST JUNE.IN CALIFORNIA-- TESLARESTARTING ITS ASSEMBLYLINE...IN DEFIANCE OF COUNTY SHUTDOWNORDERS IN NAPLES FLORIDA -BEACHES CLOSED ALL OVER AGAINAFTER SCENES LIKE THIS EMERGED.BEACHGOERS THERE NOT PRACTICINGSOCIAL DISTANCING.INES ON-CAM TAG: TODAY DRANTHONY FAUCI AND THE HEADS OFTHE C-D-C AND F-D-A WILLTESTIFY OVER VIDEOCONFERENCE TOA SENATE COMMITTEE.THE NEW YORK TIMES REPORTINGFAUCI IS EXPECTED TO TELLSENATORS THAT AMERICANS WILLEXPERIENCE (FS- JORDAN ORDERS)"NEEDLESS SUFFERING AND DEATH"IF THE COUNTRY REOPENSPREMATURELY.INES DE LA CUETARA (ABC NEWSWASHINGTON)THE HOUSE MAY START VOTING ON ANEW STIMULUS PACAKGE AS SOON AS