The nation was bracing for a surge of deaths in coronavirus 'hotspots' Sunday while 1,000 medical military personnel were bound for New York.
Sign up for our Coronavirus Watch newsletter.Trump said he is deploying 1,000 medical personnel to New York City to help battle the coronavirus. Personnel to be deployed will include doctors, nurses, respiratory specialists and others, Trump announced at a White House news briefing Saturday.Trump did not say from which branches of the services the officials will be deployed. But he said they will be sent Sunday and Monday to New York, “where they’re needed most.
Palm Sunday, which falls one week before Easter, marks the ceremonial entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem before a palm-waving crowd.Queen Elizabeth II will deliver a historic address to England on Sunday in a televised broadcast recorded from her isolation at Windsor Castle with one cameraman dressed in protective clothing. The queen, making only the fifth address in her 68-year reign, will attempt to rally her nation as the death toll continues to rapidly climb.
Parts of the speech have been released, and the queen, 93, will laud her nation's"good-humored resolve." "I hope in the years to come everyone will be able to take pride in how they responded to this challenge," she says.New York is getting 1,000 life-saving ventilators from China to aid its battle against the virus, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a press briefing. Another 500 of the breathing machines will be moved from upstate New York to downstate hospitals being hit hardest by COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, Cuomo said.
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