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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown: The command center for breaking news, politics and extraordinary reports from around the world. The Situation Room airs weekdays 10am-12pm Eastern, Monday through Friday on CNN.

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United States coronavirus cases surpass one million, 57,000+ deaths; Key model revises forecast to 74,000 deaths in United States by August; Despite misgivings, Texas lifts stay-at-home order on Friday; 29.04.2020 38:23

New model project thousands more may die if states open too early; California governor outlines phased reopening plan: retail businesses, schools "weeks away"; Trump ordering meat processing plants to stay open; Newly released White House testing guidelines appear to fall short of levels recommended by two health experts; Vice President Pence tours Mayo Clinic without a mask despite policy requiri...

Awaiting White House news conference as number of United States coronavirus cases nears one million; Borger: Doctors, medical experts are filling a leadership vacuum left by the president; Georgia restaurants and theaters reopen today, despite warnings; 28.04.2020 47:32

Sources: White House will release overview and "blueprint" for increased coronavirus testing as states reopen; Texas governor will let Stay-At-Home order expire Thursday; United States coronavirus death toll surpasses 55,000, almost one million cases; White House schedules, cancels, then reschedules briefing as Trump lashes out and airs grievances; Source: White House may scale back coronavirus ta...

CDC urges proper use of disinfectants after Trump dangerously suggests internal use might treat virus, NY Times: Trump rarely attends task force meetings, businesses are reopening, but are they safe? 25.04.2020 52:31

Trump falsely denies he suggested looking into internal disinfectant to treat virus, claiming he was "sarcastic", Lysol warns against use after Trump comments, head of Navy recommends reinstating commander ousted for sounding alarm about Coronavirus on aircraft carrier, U.S. Coronavirus death toll surpasses 50,000, GA, OK reopening some businesses today despite warnings, Atlanta mayor urges people...

Key Coronavirus model updates projections, now says some states should wait even longer to reopen; Science vs. Politics in Trump administration coronavirus response; Source: Dr. Fauci not at today's White House coronavirus task force briefing; 24.04.2020 39:00

Public labs still can't meet demand for testing, Fauci"not overly confident" with test capacity; Antibody tests suggest 1-in-5 New York City residents may have had virus; Health department "appalled" by bodies transported in truck; Model: Hidden outbreaks in United States far earlier than first thought; New coronavirus model: Georgia won't be able to safely reopen until at least June 22; Source: C...

Doctor says he was removed from federal post after questioning drug Trump praised; Las Vegas mayor calls Nevada's shutdown "total insanity"; New York, Connecticut, New Jersey to cooperate on contact tracing; 23.04.2020 38:23

Key model shows Georgia, 11 other states should wait until at least June 8 to reopen; United States coronavirus death toll surpasses 46,000; Source: Other task force members share CDC chief's concern that a second wave may be more devastating; New study finds no benefits, higher death rate in patients taking hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19; Coronavirus killed Americans weeks earlier than thought;...

Washington Post: Possible second wave of infections this winter likely worse; Georgia reopening gyms, hair and nail salons, body art studios, massage therapists, bowling alleys starting Friday; DC mayor revamps virus response for jails, mental hospital; 22.04.2020 42:47

New York governor talks testing and funding with Trump in "productive" White House meeting; United States death toll tops 43,000 as some states move to reopen; New study finds no benefits, higher death rate in patients taking hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19; Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee move to reopen businesses, despite not meeting Trump administration's "phase one" requirement; Senate a...

Awaiting White House coronavirus task force briefing; 5,500+ conformed cases in Boston, 175 deaths; What reopening looks like across the United States; New York rolls out statewide antibody testing today; Dr. Gupta answers your questions about the virus; 21.04.2020 37:22

Georgia governor clears gyms, bowling alleys, body art studios, hair and nail salons to open as early as Friday; Trump passes buck on testing as Pence tries to reassure governors; United States coronavirus death toll surpasses 41,000 as need for testing grows; Governors call Trump's testing claims "absolutely false," "Delusional"; Fauci: "We still have a way to go" on antibody tests; Concern grows...

Trump attacks governors a day after saying they "call the shots", calls to "liberate" democrat states with stay-at-home protests, new model: some states need to wait until at least late June, early July to start reopening, Report: experimental drug may he 18.04.2020 37:55

U.S. coronavirus death toll surpasses 34,000, New York Governor Cuomo responds to new attack by Trump: if he's "home watching TV" he should "go to work", angry senate democrats press Pence on testing, get no clear answers, Senator King: "never been so mad" after phone call with Pence; slams Trump "dereliction of duty" on testing, 4,100 confirmed cases in Rhode Island, 118 deaths, New Jersey Govern...

In complete reversal, Trump tells governors they "call the shots" on reopening; Soon: Trump to announce guidelines to reopen economy in three phases; What the "new normal" in the United States may look like; Private lab's rapid-results test draws praise; 17.04.2020 37:42

Trump plan: In phase one of reopening, schools should remain closed; Trump plan: Gyms can open in phase one as long as they maintain social distancing, but bars should remain closed; United States coronavirus death toll almost 31,000; Record 22 million filed for first-time jobless claims since mid-March. Tip leads police to 17 bodies at New Jersey nursing home; Trump to unveil reopening guidelines...

United States coronavirus death toll surpasses 27,000; Awaiting White House coronavirus briefing; What it's like to fend off Covid-19 while staying home; 16.04.2020 38:57

Industry leaders tell Trump: More testing before reopening; L.A. Times: Los Angeles may ban concerts, sporting events until 2021; Los Angeles County sees record deaths for second straight day; New York Governor: Distancing won't completely end until "we have a vaccine"; Study: People may be most infections before showing symptoms; New face covering orders in New York, Maryland and Los Angeles; Gov...

United States coronavirus death toll surpasses 25,000, cases nearing 600,000; Awaiting White House coronavirus briefing; Harvard scientists: United States may need social distancing until 2022; Dr. Gupta answers your questions about the virus; 15.04.2020 38:58

Battle escalates between Trump, governors over reopening United States; California Governor Newsom outlines moves to reopen state; Scientists project United States may have to endure social distancing until 2022 if no vaccine; New York Governor: Trump "spoiling for a fight" over power to reopen United States; Governors forming regional pacts to decide how to reopen states despite Trump's "total" a...

Awaiting White House coronavirus briefing; New York Times: Trump "could have seen what was coming"; Governors complain of shortages, communication problems in push for rapid coronavirus tests; 14.04.2020 44:25

Governors on east and west coasts band together by region to decide when to reopen states; More than half a million United States coronavirus cases; deaths top 23,000; Dr. Fauci admits earlier action "could have saved more lives"; New York Times: Experts, aides tried to warn Trump of coronavirus threat; Governors discuss plans to reopen states as Trump claims it's his decision, not theirs; New Yor...

Every state under disaster declaration for the first time in U.S. history; Trump: Testing all Americans is "not gonna happen"; IRS: First stimulus payments deposited today 12.04.2020 39:51

Michigan: No traveling between residences allowed; Kentucky police to record license plates of Easter churchgoers; L.A. makes masks mandatory for employees & customers; New York has more cases than any single country outside of U.S.; Trump on reopening the country: "It's the biggest decision I've ever had to make; NYT article paints damning portrait of White House response; Trump on Feb. 27: Coron...

1.6 Million Coronavirus cases worldwide, 100,000+ deaths; Trump: Reopening country "biggest decision I've ever had to make"; Gov. Cuomo "cautiously optimistic" as hospitalization falls despite despite climbing death toll in New York 11.04.2020 36:58

Coronavirus death toll surpasses 18,000 in U.S.; Despite progress, not the time to be pulling back "at all"; Prominent coronavirus model now says today peak day for new deaths; NYT: New models show cases spike if stay-at-home orders lifted after 30 days; Trump: May shut down country again if cases spike upon reopening; More coronavirus cases in New York than any country in the world; Dr. Birx: Enc...

Awaiting coronavirus briefing; Coronavirus response: What California is doing right; Experts: Warming weather won't end pandemic; 10.04.2020 37:17

Coronavirus death toll surpasses 16,000 in United States; White House task force: Baltimore, Philly and DC next coronavirus hot spots; 6.6 million in United States file jobless claims this week, 16.8 million in last three weeks; More coronavirus cases now in United States than Italy, Spain and France combined; Fauci: Summer vacations could be "in the cards... if we do the things that we need to do...

Awaiting experts at coronavirus briefing; African Americans at higher risk for coronavirus; More than 400,000 coronavirus cases in the United States; Navy hospital ship in New York now taking coronavirus patients; 09.04.2020 43:35

Coronavirus deaths surpass 14,000 in United States; White House model revises United States deaths by August from 80,000 to 60,000; Fauci: 100,000 deaths not inevitable; Birx: DC, Baltimore and Philadelphia could be new hot spots; Governor Cuomo: Curve flattening in New York despite highest daily death toll; Fauci: Planning for "re-entry into normality" not like "turning a light switch on and off"...

Awaiting White House coronavirus task force briefing; Surgeon General: African-Americans face "higher risk" of coronavirus; British Prime Minister Boris Johnson "stable" in ICU; 08.04.2020 50:21

Coronavirus death toll tops 12,000 in United States; CDC director: United States coronavirus deaths could be "much lower" than 200,000 predicted by some models; White House Adviser Navarro circulated January memo warning of coronavirus catastrophe; Trump says he is aware of January memo warning of coronavirus catastrophe; Trump removes independent watchdog overseeing coronavirus emergency funds; T...

United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care with coronavirus; Coronavirus death toll tops 10,000 in United States; Awaiting White House coronavirus task force briefing; Louisiana cases jump again after weekend slowdown; 07.04.2020 43:09

Governor Cuomo says "possible flattening of the curve" in New York but warns crisis is not over; Health and human services inspector warns of "widespread" and "severe" medical supply shortages; Wisconsin postpones Tuesday's elections as cases rise; California trying to organize states to work together, instead of competing, for supplies; White House continues to push anti-malaria drug against reco...

U.S. coronavirus cases top 305,000; death toll passes 8,200, Trump: captain's letter warning of ship outbreak "not appropriate", Trump continues to tout use of unproven drug 05.04.2020 40:36

Trump accuses governors of playing political games with ventilators, NY governor: state could hit apex of new cases in next 7 days, Cuomo: not looking to spend a penny we didn't have to spend, NY mayor: we could have 5,000 people on ventilators next week, NY mayor calls for "national enlistment of medical personnel", NYC mayor: we may need 45,000 doctors to get through this crisis, NYC mayor: we n...

U.S. Coronavirus Cases Surpass 250,000; D.C. Mayor: Models show cases peaking in June or July 04.04.2020 51:29

Source: Trump being urged to recommend all Americans Stay at Home; Source close to task force: Dr. Fauci & others urging Trump to consider nationwide stay-at-home recommendation; New York coronavirus cases surpass 100,000; Fauci: "Don't understand why" stay-at-home orders aren't in every state; 700,000+ jobs lost in March, worst monthly report since 2009; Trump says new recommendations on face mas...

Awaiting coronavirus task force briefing; Aircraft carrier commander relieved of duty for leaking memo on virus outbreak; Trump tests negative for coronavirus on second test; 03.04.2020 56:54

Coronavirus cases surpass one million worldwide; Source close to task force: "Certainly possible" virus can spread through talking and breathing; Source: Thousands of ventilators in maintenance as federal government struggles to meet needs; Over 90 percent of Americans under stay-at-home orders; New York Governor: Enough ventilators in our stockpile to last six days; Defense Department seeks 100,0...

United States reports 835 new deaths today, most in one day; Awaiting White House coronavirus briefing; Source: National stockpile deploying last round of protective gear; 02.04.2020 50:36

United States coronavirus death toll doubles in three days; Trump changes position, now acknowledges virus is dire; Florida governor reverses course with new stay-at-home order; Trump predicts "painful" weeks ahead after saying virus "under control" two weeks ago; White House projects 100,000 to 240,000 Americans could die; Nearly nine out of ten Americans now under stay-at-home orders; Awaiting W...

Awaiting White House coronavirus briefing, Trump to unveil new distancing guidelines; Field hospitals preparing for expected surge of patients; White House coronavirus task force briefing; 01.04.2020 53:09

United States reports 770+ new deaths today; total deaths top 3,700; Dr. Fauci to CNN: Would "lean towards" recommending public wear masks if it doesn't affect supply for medical workers; Makeshift tent hospital opening in New York City's Central Park; One new model estimates 2,000 United States deaths a day in mid-April; Trump to unveil new distancing guidelines, expected to cite models showing u...

Awaiting White House coronavirus briefing; Trump: over one million Americans have been tested; 31.03.2020 1:01:49

New one-day record with 486 United States deaths reported today, total dead nearing 3,000; Sources: Trump extended social distancing after health experts dire prediction, surge in deaths at New York City hospital; Navy hospital ship comfort arrives in New York; New York City mayor: 1,200 staff, 750 beds from comfort to be put into play immediately; Dr. Fauci stands by estimate 100,000 United State...