Trump said, “Our fight against the virus is a war that we collectively show our strength, dedication and love.” He stated that these changes will be a part of life after the virus threat has passed. “Washing hands constantly, staying away from each other and not shaking hands will protect us from epidemics in the future,” Trump said.
“RULES OF DEATH AND SURVIVAL”
Stating that the rules that were enforced 15 days ago and aimed at slowing the virus were extended until April 30, Trump stated that this is critical for the American people. “Following the rules set for the next 30 days is a matter of life and death,” Trump said.
“Aids will start to be distributed from April 3”
Trump said that we had the best economy and unemployment rates, but we had to close at some point, Trump announced that the Ministry of Treasury and the Small Business Directorate announced how to use it with the $ 2 trillion aid package received. “Applications are starting as of April 3,” said Trump, announcing that firms that do not dismiss their workers will not be asked to repay loans for the next two months.
“AID SUPPLIES ARE SENT TO 50 STATES.
Trump, who also gave information about the emergency materials, stated that 50 states were helped. He also said that some of his resources, including 10,000 respiratory equipment, were kept in federal stocks to be sent in case of emergency and needs.
“HOSPITAL CAPACITIES INCREASED ”
Trump said that FEMA in New York has deployed 250 ambulances and 500 first aid personnel to assist in emergencies, while California has set up 8 new places to improve the hospital capacity of the Army Engineers, and the hospital bed capacity will increase to 50 thousand, USNS arriving at the Port of Los Angeles. He stated that Mercy Hospital Ship started accepting patients. Adding to Michigan that FEMA has established a 250-bed field hospital that can double with respiratory equipment when necessary, Trump stated that two 500-bed Field Hospitals were built in Louisiana.
“TWO DIFFICULT WEEKS ARE WAITING FOR US”
“Two hard weeks await us,” Trump said, asking the Americans to be ready for the hard times ahead. Stating that the death rates are very high, only 29 people died in New Jersey and that there is a higher death rate elsewhere. Stating that the resistance of the US People will be tested, Trump said, “This is the time for all Americans to come together.” “I saw doctors and nurses going to the hospital, they seemed to go to war and they were very brave,” said Trump. “I just want to tell them that they are amazing people.”
“HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE DEAD DEPENDS ON HOW THE PUBLIC ACTS”
Speaking after Trump, the White House Corona Virus Working Group Coordinator Dr. Deborah Brix Harward stated, “In statistical modeling studies developed by Colombia, it is predicted that 1 million 500 thousand people and 2 million people will die if no precautions are taken.
Brix stated that this figure will fall from 100,000 to 200,000 only if people maintain social distance, stay at home and care for personal hygiene. “Even this figure is too high,” said Brix.
“DEATH IS EXPECTED OVER 2 THOUSANDS PER DAY BY MODELING”
Brix stated that if the full intervention continues, the disease will peak within two weeks and there may be 2 thousand 214 deaths in April 15, according to studies conducted in other countries and studies conducted in the USA considering the course of the epidemic. He stated that these models are revised every day.
“THE MOST IMPORTANT WEAPON IN WAR WITH TEST VIRUS”
Stating that testing is as important as measures in the fight against the virus, Brix stated that this is the biggest reason for the slow increase in California, where the test was conducted intensely. Stating that their aim is to reduce the speed of the spread of all states like California, Brix stated that they hope not to see new hotspots in big cities. “No patients have been rejected so far, but only with the intense efforts of the employees,” said Brix, who said that doctors and other healthcare workers are fighting at the forefront of reducing deaths.
Stating that Brix supports what he has said and repeats the same, President of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. “The intervention will ensure this,” said Anthony Fauci, who stated that their aim is to reduce the rate of disease spread and ensure that there is no pressure on the health system.
“As we have seen in Italy, as the number of new cases every day decreases, the mortality rate will decrease,” said Fauci. “We will see the rise in the coming days, but we should not be pessimistic. Because what has been done will work and will work. ”
Data released in the White House on Tuesday’s information was the Trump government’s first official figure release, with the corona virus threatening public health.
As of Tuesday afternoon, 188 thousand 172 virus-related diseases have been observed across the USA, while the number of people who lost their lives due to the virus is 3,873. The number of people who have recovered since the outbreak started is 7 thousand 24. (IHA)
