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Johns Hopkins School of Public Health's Tolbert Nyenswah discusses how successful contact tracing efforts can combat and contain the COVID-19 pandemic, and Wilson Center's Robert Daly discusses China's role in the pandemic.

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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva discussed the impact of the coronavirus on the global economy during a virtual discussion with the Atlantic Council. She described the pandemic as causing an unprecedented economic crisis with 170 countries having negative income growth. She also explained why the economic decline could get worse with a second wave of the virus.

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Former Secretary of State John Kerry and a group of former U.S. ambassadors and State Department officials discussed the global impact of the coronavirus pandemic at a virtual forum hosted by Yale University. They talked about the need for U.S. leadership and international coordination in the pandemic response.

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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (D) holds a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) holds a coronavirus briefing at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse.

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The United Kingdom's new ambassador to the U.S. Karen Pierce sat down for a virtual interview with Politico Global Translations author Ryan Heath to discuss the coronavirus pandemic, her diplomatic service, and the status of U.S.-U.K. relations. Ms. Pierce previously served as the U.K.'s ambassador to the United Nations and is the first woman to serve as the British ambassador to the U.S. During this 30-minute discussion, she also talked about Britain's global leadership after leaving the European Union, the future of the World Health Organization, diplomacy in the age of a pandemic, and her preference for meeting leaders face-to-face.

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Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Mark McClellan discussed the coronavirus pandemic response and how to reopen society at a Duke University virtual event. He also talked about what needs to be done with testing, contact tracing and vaccine development.

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Tolbert Nyenswah, Senior Research Associate at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, discussed how successful contact tracing efforts can combat and contain the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Wilson Center's Robert Daly discussed China's role in the coronavirus pandemic.

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President Trump delivers remarks on the loan programs designed to aid small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) holds a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus briefing.

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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (D) held in briefing in Montgomery on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor announced the current stay-at-home order would be allowed to expire April 30th and a new "Safer at Home" order would go into effect. Gov. Ivey also announced that most businesses and retail stores, limited to a 50 percent occupancy, would be allowed to reopen subject to sanitation and social distancing guidelines. She also outlined new reopening guidelines regarding elective medical surgeries and state beaches.

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) talked about the protocol and guidance needed in order to reopen the state. He discussed the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic at a briefing held at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. Gov. Cuomo repeated the importance of taking politics out of the reopening process, saying "emotions can't drive a reopening process" and that "we have to act as our logical selves here." Other questions during briefing included a timeline for reopening state fairs and colleges, the lag in unemployment claims, and conversations with the president and other governors on testing.

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President Trump met with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on the coronavirus pandemic. The two discussed Florida's handing of the pandemic and next steps for the state. President Trump said he was open to financially helping states but cautioned he only wants to help states that have lost money due to coronavirus not ones that have been poorly managed. The president also talked about the possibility of airlines testing and requiring masks for passengers, the meat supply chain and testing capacity.

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Rep. Jody Hice (R-GA) discussed Georgia re-opening parts of its econmoy amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) held a news conference in Sacramento on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor said the state is "weeks, not months away" in reopening "lower risk" workplaces such as nonessential manufacturing, logistics and retail jobs as well as offices where telework is not possible. Gov. Newsom also said he is considering the prospect of starting the fall school term anywhere between late July and early August. He was joined by California Public Health Director Dr. Sonia Angell.

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Dr. Rich Besser, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and former acting director of the Centers for Disease Control, joins to talk about the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Also joining is Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL).

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President Trump delivered remarks on a federal loan program designed to aid small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic at the White House. He also invited several small business owners from across the nation to talk about how the program has benefited employees. The Small Business Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was created under the CARES Act. Following remarks the president took questions from reporters on a wide range of topics including testing capacity, testing air passengers arriving in the U.S. from hot spots abroad and an executive order concerning the meat processing industry during the pandemic.

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) held a news conference in Sacramento on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor said the state is "weeks, not months away" in reopening "lower risk" workplaces such as nonessential manufacturing, logistics and retail jobs as well as offices where telework is not possible. Gov. Newsom also said he is considering the prospect of starting the fall school term anywhere between late July and early August. He was joined by California Public Health Director Dr. Sonia Angell.

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) talked about the protocol and guidance needed in order to reopen the state. He discussed the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic at a briefing held at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. Gov. Cuomo repeated the importance of taking politics out of the reopening process, saying "emotions can't drive a reopening process" and that "we have to act as our logical selves here." Other questions during briefing included a timeline for reopening state fairs and colleges, the lag in unemployment claims, and conversations with the president and other governors on testing.

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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (D) held in briefing in Montgomery on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor announced the current stay-at-home order would be allowed to expire April 30th and a new "Safer at Home" order would go into effect. Gov. Ivey also announced that most businesses and retail stores, limited to a 50 percent occupancy, would be allowed to reopen subject to sanitation and social distancing guidelines. She also outlined new reopening guidelines regarding elective medical surgeries and state beaches.

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Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) held a briefing from Baton Rouge on the state's response to the coronavirus briefing. Several topics were discussed, including the updated coronavirus numbers, corporate donations of much needed medical supplies, the commitment from the federal government to increase testing in the state, and unemployment concerns. While addressing several questions regarding face masks, the governor said that "fortunately or unfortunately, I think masks are going to be with us for a long time, and part of the new normal, until such time as there's a vaccine and so forth."

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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) held a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Lamont updated the state's positive case numbers and the latest death toll. He also said the hospitalization rate continues to decrease. The governor announced Connecticut's contact tracing program saying the state will be partnering with Microsoft to trace the virus's spread among residents.

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Hillary Clinton, the former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential candidate, official endorsed Joe Biden in his 2020 run for president. She said she knew the candidate well through their mutual work in the Obama Administration as well as in the Senate, and said he was the leader the U.S. needed. She also said the two shared a mutual love of Scranton, Pennsylvania, where they both have roots.

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Dr. Rich Besser, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and former acting director of the Centers for Disease Control, joined to talk about the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) also joined.

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) held a news conference in Sacramento on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. The governor said the state is "weeks, not months away" in reopening "lower risk" workplaces such as nonessential manufacturing, logistics and retail jobs as well as offices where telework is not possible. Gov. Newsom also said he is considering the prospect of starting the fall school term anywhere between late July and early August. He was joined by California Public Health Director Dr. Sonia Angell.

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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) held a briefing on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Lamont updated the state's positive case numbers and the latest death toll. He also said the hospitalization rate continues to decrease. The governor announced Connecticut's contact tracing program saying the state will be partnering with Microsoft to trace the virus's spread among residents.

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2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was joined by Hillary Clinton on a virtual town hall, held via streaming video, focused on the impact of COVID-19 on women. Toward the beginning of the event, she officially endorsed Mr.Biden in his 2020 run for president. She said she knew him well through their mutual work in the Obama Administration as well as in the Senate, and said he was the leader the U.S. needed as it sought to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Later, the two continued to discuss the pandemic's impact on women who worked as essential workers and out of their homes.

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