CDC Says Coronavirus Will 'Likely' Spread Within The U.S.

CDC Says Coronavirus Will 'Likely' Spread Within The U.S.

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The transcript discusses the US response to the coronavirus outbreak, highlighting initial statements by President Trump and the CDC's recommendations for schools and businesses. It covers the number of confirmed cases, primarily from the Diamond Princess Cruise ship, and the government's plan to allocate $2.5 billion for vaccines and protective equipment. The transcript also details political criticism from Democrats regarding the administration's response and the economic impact, including a drop in the stock market. Larry Kudlow downplays the economic threat, claiming the outbreak is contained.

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What did President Donald Trump say about the coronavirus situation in the US?

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What steps did the CDC suggest schools and businesses might take if the coronavirus becomes an epidemic?

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How much funding did the White House expect to allocate to fight the coronavirus?

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What criticism did Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer have regarding the administration's plan?

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What impact did the coronavirus have on the stock market according to the text?

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