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University of Chicago Medicine chief infectious disease epidemiologist Dr. Emily Landon discusses the latest in the coronavirus pandemic response, and U.S. Attorney G. Zachary Terwilliger discusses law enforcement issues during the pandemic.

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The House of Representatives meets for a pro forma session with no debate or votes scheduled.

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University of Chicago Medicine chief infectious disease epidemiologist Dr. Emily Landon discusses the latest in the coronavirus pandemic response, and U.S. Attorney G. Zachary Terwilliger discusses law enforcement issues during the pandemic.

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) gives an update on the state's coronavirus death toll & positive cases as well as policy actions to tackle the pandemic.

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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) holds a coronavirus briefing in Albany.

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Dr. Emily Landon, University of Chicago Medicine chief infectious disease epidemiologist, discussed the latest in the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Captain John Rotruck of the USNS Mercy discussed the role the U.S. Navy hospital ship is playing in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

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Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA), Chair of the House Armed Services Committee, discusses the role of the U.S. military in the coronavirus pandemic response as well as impact of the pandemic in his district.

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U.S. Attorney G. Zachary Terwilliger discussed law enforcement issues during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Steve Liesman, senior economics reporter at CNBC, joined to talk about the latest uptick in unemployment claims as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the federal actions being taken to soften the impact on the nation's economy.

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President Trump, along with members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, holds a briefing on the federal government's response to the pandemic.

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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) said he was "cautiously optimistic" about the new coronavirus totals in his state, showing a slowing down in infection rates. He provided an update on the current numbers, saying for the first time since the crisis, intensive care admissions was in the negative numbers. Gov. Cuomo also stressed that New Yorkers must maintain the course of staying home and practicing social distancing. He also answered questions on the possibility of a second wave of infections, a coordinated tri-state plan for medical resources with New Jersey and Connecticut, and whether the World Health Organization should have warned leaders earlier about the spread of the virus.

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Gov. Ralph Northam (D) held a briefing on Virginia's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor spoke about new efforts being taken at nursing homes and long-term care facilities, how the state is addressing the growing number of unemployment claims, and new guidelines at state prisons regarding early release of inmates. While talking about the state's mitigation strategies, Governor Northam stressed the need for more staffing at health care facilities and encouraged those with medical and health care backgrounds to volunteer their time and services.

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. He said there was a small increase in hospitalizations and people using ventilators but emphasized that the state "is in a better place" than it was a week ago. Gov. Edwards also announced the creation of a task force aimed to assist communities with health disparities. The governor said African Americans comprise about 70 percent of all coronavirus deaths in the state.

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) gave an update on the state's response efforts to the coronavirus pandemic. He announced a new executive order that would allow low risk prisoners to apply for early parole or be placed in home confinement. Gov. Murphy stressed a process to determine eligibility. Other topics discussed during the briefing included the latest numbers on positive cases and deaths, demographic data of those with COVID-19 and testing capacity.

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American Medical Association President Dr. Patrice Harris joins to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic. Also joining is the U.S. Travel Association's Tori Emerson Barnes to talk about the pandemic's impact on the travel and tourism sectors.

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President Trump, along with members of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, held a briefing on the federal government's response to the pandemic. President Trump gave an update to the death toll projection saying it could be less than 100,000. He also announced he is assembling a council that will evaluate when to reopen the country. When asked about that choice the president said, "I have a big decision coming up and I only hope to god that it's the right decision." Members of the task force also talked about model projections, continued practice of social distancing and testing capabilities.

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This month we feature the winners of our StudentCam documentary competition. Our Second Prize High School West Winners were Kyra Kawamura and Alexa Bryson , 9th graders at Long Beach Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, California.

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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) said he was "cautiously optimistic" about the new coronavirus totals in his state, showing a slowing down in infection rates. He provided an update on the current numbers, saying for the first time since the crisis, intensive care admissions was in the negative numbers. Gov. Cuomo also stressed that New Yorkers must maintain the course of staying home and practicing social distancing. He also answered questions on the possibility of a second wave of infections, a coordinated tri-state plan for medical resources with New Jersey and Connecticut, and whether the World Health Organization should have warned leaders earlier about the spread of the virus.

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. He said there was a small increase in hospitalizations and people using ventilators but emphasized that the state "is in a better place" than it was a week ago. Gov. Edwards also announced the creation of a task force aimed to assist communities with health disparities. The governor said African Americans comprise about 70 percent of all coronavirus deaths in the state.

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Gov. Ralph Northam (D) held a briefing on Virginia's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor spoke about new efforts being taken at nursing homes and long-term care facilities, how the state is addressing the growing number of unemployment claims, and new guidelines at state prisons regarding early release of inmates. While talking about the state's mitigation strategies, Governor Northam stressed the need for more staffing at health care facilities and encouraged those with medical and health care backgrounds to volunteer their time and services.

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) gave an update on the state's response efforts to the coronavirus pandemic. He announced a new executive order that would allow low risk prisoners to apply for early parole or be placed in home confinement. Gov. Murphy stressed a process to determine eligibility. Other topics discussed during the briefing included the latest numbers on positive cases and deaths, demographic data of those with COVID-19 and testing capacity.

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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) held a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. He spoke about increased testing, the distribution of ventilators in the state, adhering to social distancing guidelines, and health disparities in minority communities. To date, the number of positive coronavirus cases in Illinois is 17,887, and a total of 596 lives lost to the virus.

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During a briefing on the coronavirus pandemic, Vermont Governor Phil Scott (R) announced that state of emergency and stay-at-home orders would be extended to May 15. State officials said Vermont is trending toward a milder April than expected with the peak in the next two to four weeks. Due to technical issues, this is only a portion of the governor's briefing.

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American Medical Association President Dr. Patrice Harris joined to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic. Also joining is the U.S. Travel Association's Tori Emerson Barnes to talk about the pandemic's impact on the travel and tourism sectors.

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Captain John Rotruck of the USNS Mercy discussed the role the U.S. Navy hospital ship is playing in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) gave an update on the state's response efforts to the coronavirus pandemic. He announced a new executive order that would allow low risk prisoners to apply for early parole or be placed in home confinement. Gov. Murphy stressed a process to determine eligibility. Other topics discussed during the briefing included the latest numbers on positive cases and deaths, demographic data of those with COVID-19 and testing capacity.

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This month we feature the winners of our StudentCam documentary competition. Our Second Prize High School Central Winners were Isabella Machalk, Jocelyn Hobbs and Madison Daniels , 12th graders at Milan High School in Milan, Michigan.

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