The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer

Trump: "We have prevailed on testing"; Trump says numbers are coming down substantially as United States deaths surpass 80,000; Trump walks out of news conference after heated exchange with reporter; New memo directs white house staffers entering the west wing to wear a mask; Fauci, heads of CDC and FDA quarantining after virus exposure; Key model raises projected United States death toll to 137,000 by August as states see "explosive increases in mobility"; Trump administration announces $11 billion going to states to support coronavirus testing; Minnesota projected to remain at peak of cases for two weeks; via Knit

20.5 million jobs lost in April, worst in U.S. history; At least 47 states partially reopening by Sunday amid concerns of fueling second wave of virus; U.S. coronavirus death toll surpasses 76,000; Trump claims jobs "will be back very soon" as top advisor warns worst is yet to come; Federal agency says removal of vaccine chief may have been retaliation; Pence staffer tests positive for covid one day after Trump valet revealed to have virus; Some meat plants reopening despite outbreaks; Study: travel into Georgia spiked after reopening; California's first community-spread case of coronavirus originated from a nail salon; California the first state borrowing from Federal GOVT to pay unemployment benefits; Dr. Murray: Rise of mobility likely leading to increased transmission; Key model forecasts 134,000 U.S. deaths by early August; Doctors raise concerns about distribution of coronavirus drug; No comprehensive plan for distribution of Remdesivir; Study: Remdesivir reduced some hospital stays by 4

Personal valet to President Trump tests positive for coronavirus, Trump has since tested negative; White House becomes epicenter of culture war over wearing face masks; 44 states partially reopening by Sunday as new cases climb in at least 19 states; Justice Department drops case against Michael Flynn; 3.2 million Americans file new unemployment claims, more than 33 million claims since mid-March; Trump says he'll be tested daily after White House valet tests positive; New York governor: "We are going through hell, but we'll keep on going"; Three major pork plants reopening after outbreaks; FDA clears new vaccine for expanded trial; Rhode Island governor not extending stay-at-home order, will begin reopening state this weekend; Rhode Island governor: "The economic devastation in this state and every state around this country is untenable"; Rhode Island governor clears way for shops to reopen: Theaters, bowling alleys, museums, gyms, salons, barber shops remain closed; Rhode Islan

White House: Dr. Fauci house testimony was blacked because lawmakers didn't act in good faith; White House holds briefing as United States coronavirus deaths top 72,000; Trump says Fauci and Birx will continue on coronavirus task force as he reverses course on disbanding it; At least 43 states partially reopening as new hot spots emerge across United States; New York Governor Cuomo: "You have states that are opening where you still are on the incline, I think that's a mistake"; Study: Coronavirus killing more African Americans than any other group in United States; Delaware governor announces limited reopening Friday; Delaware governor: "We are seeing the curve flattening out"; Delaware seeing hot spots in poultry plants; Delaware governor: Stay-at-home order is in effect until May 15 "or until the public health threat is eliminated"; Study: 29 percent of patients on ventilators died with blood thinners compared to 69 percent without blood thinners dying; Former CDC dir

Pence: White House may disband coronavirus task force around end of May; Trump visits Arizona as experts warn about easing restrictions; Ousted vaccine director files whistleblower complaint saying his early coronavirus warnings were ignored, to testify to congress next week; Trump says Fauci can testify before GOP senate panel, but not Democratic house; Trump spy chief nominee: Pandemic and its origins must be intel's immediate focus; Trump: Task force did "great job" but now looking at safety and economy; Fauci on reopening: "How much suffering are you willing to accept?"; Key model doubles United States death toll to 134,000 by August; New York Governor: "The faster we reopen... The higher the human cost"; First United States participants in experimental vaccine study get doses; New York governor urges congress to pass bill aiding state and local governments; Trump: We have to get our country open even though some people will be affected badly; Virginia governor: Probabl

Source: Trump administration internal estimate says 3,000 United States deaths a day by June; At least 42 states will be partially reopened this week; Trump publicly raises projected United States death toll: could hit 100,000; China pushes back against United States claims that coronavirus originated from Wuhan lab; Trump attacks Bush 43's message of unity; Trump administration moves to further limit coronavirus task force members from testifying to congress; California governor: Retail shops can begin to reopen Friday; More states reopening as death toll tops 68,000; Trump: "Very confident" vaccine will be available by end of year; FDA shifts policy to require antibody test markers to promptly seek emergency use authorization; Boston mayor expects number of cases in city to surpass 10,000 today; Growing concern about outdoor crowds and lack of distancing after warmer weekend; Florida begins first phase of reopening; Florida allowing restaurants, retailers, parks, beaches to reopen except in 3

CDC report: limited testing and continued travel fueled early Coronavirus transmission in U.S., U.S. death toll surpasses 64,000, Fauci warns of "significant risk" as 30+ states ease restrictions, CDC report: Mardi Gras and other large events near end of February sped the spread of virus in U.S., Source: Trump was told "majority" of intel community believes Coronavirus came out of a Chinese lab, Ohio, Louisiana, Michigan extend stay-at-home orders, California governor Newsom says he's "days away" from lifting some stay-at-home restrictions, New York governor: schools to be closed the rest of the academic year, New York City mayor apologizes for singling out Jewish community after crowded funeral, Dr. Sanjay Gupta answers your questions about the virus via Knit

CDC may advise schools, churches, restaurants to make big changes as they begin to reopen; Fauci: United States goal to manufacture vaccine by January; United States coronavirus death toll nearing 62,000; California governor orders Orange County beaches closed after crowds; 30 million have filed new jobless claims since mid-March; At least 31 states moving to reopen despite deaths, warnings; Federal guidelines on social distancing expire tonight; Los Angeles offers free testing to all residents; Trump: I've done a "spectacular job" as United States deaths near 62,000; Pence wears a mask during visit to GM plant after failing to cover his face at Mayo Clinic; New Jersey Governor Murphy: "Productive and broad discussion" today with Trump; Wolf with principal investigator in Remdesivir study; Remdesivir trial shows "positive effect" on recovery time; Ohio reopening faces new test: Angry business owners; Barron Trump's private school keeping funds from federal loan program;

Fauci: Early studies show remdesivir can block coronavirus effects; States reopening despite not meeting 14 days of declining cases; Soon: Florida government to announce details of reopening; United States coronavirus death toll surpasses 60,000; New York City mayor apologizes for singling out Jewish community after crowded funeral; United States economy shrinks by nearly 5 percent in first quarter, worst drop since height of the 2008 financial crisis; Trump orders meat plants to stay open despite outbreaks amid over United States food supply chain; Kushner calls Trump administration's coronavirus response "a great success story" as deaths near 60,000; Top administration official: "no way" Trump's claim of five million tests a day can be carried out; Fauci: Remdesivir trial shows "clear-cut" effect in treating coronavirus; Vice President Pence criticized for not wearing mask during Mayo Clinic visit; Sources: Trump erupted at campaign manager over sliding poll numbers a

New model project thousands more may die if states open too early; California governor outlines phased reopening plan: retail businesses, schools "weeks away"; Trump ordering meat processing plants to stay open; Newly released White House testing guidelines appear to fall short of levels recommended by two health experts; Vice President Pence tours Mayo Clinic without a mask despite policy requiring visitors to wear masks; Washington Post: Trump intel briefings repeatedly warned of virus threat; United States coronavirus cases surpass 1 million, 1/3 of global infections; Some state unemployment funds are running out of money; Fauci: If we "prematurely try to open up," coronavirus could "rebound"; Fauci: "We need to have a productive partnership" between the states and federal government on testing; Texas to allow restaurants, retail stores and malls to reopen Friday with 25 percent capacity limit; Small business loans website crashes on first day of reopening; About 60

Sources: White House will release overview and "blueprint" for increased coronavirus testing as states reopen; Texas governor will let Stay-At-Home order expire Thursday; United States coronavirus death toll surpasses 55,000, almost one million cases; White House schedules, cancels, then reschedules briefing as Trump lashes out and airs grievances; Source: White House may scale back coronavirus task force meetings soon; Birx: United States needs a Covid-19 testing "breakthrough"; White House tired to pivot Trump's focus from virus to economy; More states move to reopen as United States cases near one million; Glitches hamper round two of small business loan funding; Tyson wants meat plant closures could cause major gaps in food supply; New York governor: 7,500 people tested in antibody study, about 15 percent positive; New York Times: Trump suggested to government that some schools should reopen before end of academic year; Crowds flock to open southern California beaches amid heat wa

Trump falsely denies he suggested looking into internal disinfectant to treat virus, claiming he was "sarcastic", Lysol warns against use after Trump comments, head of Navy recommends reinstating commander ousted for sounding alarm about Coronavirus on aircraft carrier, U.S. Coronavirus death toll surpasses 50,000, GA, OK reopening some businesses today despite warnings, Atlanta mayor urges people to stay home as state reopens, White House Coronavirus Task Force Briefing via Knit

Public labs still can't meet demand for testing, Fauci"not overly confident" with test capacity; Antibody tests suggest 1-in-5 New York City residents may have had virus; Health department "appalled" by bodies transported in truck; Model: Hidden outbreaks in United States far earlier than first thought; New coronavirus model: Georgia won't be able to safely reopen until at least June 22; Source: Coronavirus task force had to convince Trump to denounce Georgia governor's reopening decision; CDC director tries to, but doesn't, walk back comments that virus could be as difficult next fall or winter; Top vaccine doctor says he was removed from federal post after questioning drug Trump touted, accuse Trump administration of "false statements'; New York Governor: Senator McConnell calling for state bankruptcies instead of federal funding is "one of the dumbest ideas"; Model: Hidden outbreaks in United States far earlier than first thought; Drug maker says

Key model shows Georgia, 11 other states should wait until at least June 8 to reopen; United States coronavirus death toll surpasses 46,000; Source: Other task force members share CDC chief's concern that a second wave may be more devastating; New study finds no benefits, higher death rate in patients taking hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19; Coronavirus killed Americans weeks earlier than thought; California becomes first state to recommend testing without symptoms; New York governor: New York, Connecticut, New Jersey to launch "nation-leading" contact tracing effort; Iowa governor won't close meat processing plants despite virus outbreaks; New York governor on reopening: "No time to act stupidly"; Las Vegas mayor: I offered to use city's reopening as a "control group" to see if infections rise, was told no; Las Vegas mayor rejects responsibility to help casinos and hotels safely reopen: "It's up to them"; Las Vegas mayor wants to reopen casinos but o

New York governor talks testing and funding with Trump in "productive" White House meeting; United States death toll tops 43,000 as some states move to reopen; New study finds no benefits, higher death rate in patients taking hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19; Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee move to reopen businesses, despite not meeting Trump administration's "phase one" requirement; Senate approves new $484 billion package to help small businesses; Director of key Trump administration vaccine agency suddenly departs; Abbott labs warns its rapid coronavirus tests can produce false negative under certain conditions; DC among United States cities reporting high rate of coronavirus deaths among African Americans; Nursing homes bearing brunt of deaths, infections; "An army of tracers" needed to control coronavirus spread; White House coronavirus task force briefing; via Knit

New York governor talks testing and funding with Trump in "productive" White House meeting; United States death toll tops 43,000 as some states move to reopen; New study finds no benefits, higher death rate in patients taking hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19; Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee move to reopen businesses, despite not meeting Trump administration's "phase one" requirement; Senate approves new $484 billion package to help small businesses; Director of key Trump administration vaccine agency suddenly departs; Abbott labs warns its rapid coronavirus tests can produce false negative under certain conditions; DC among United States cities reporting high rate of coronavirus deaths among African Americans; Nursing homes bearing brunt of deaths, infections; "An army of tracers" needed to control coronavirus spread; White House coronavirus task force briefing; via Knit

Georgia governor clears gyms, bowling alleys, body art studios, hair and nail salons to open as early as Friday; Trump passes buck on testing as Pence tries to reassure governors; United States coronavirus death toll surpasses 41,000 as need for testing grows; Governors call Trump's testing claims "absolutely false," "Delusional"; Fauci: "We still have a way to go" on antibody tests; Concern grows in some United States cities as earlier hot spots ease; Some states, cities and towns take first steps to reopen; Hundreds defy state orders, medical experts to protest restrictions; Tennessee governor says state will begin to reopen on May 1; Harvard study; Untied States must triple test to safely reopen; Trump insists testing is "a local thing", Fauci urges "partnership" between federal and states; Trump defends protesters defying his administration's own guidelines; Oil has its worst day ever, finishes at negative $37 a barrel; Georgia, South Carolina an

U.S. coronavirus death toll surpasses 34,000, New York Governor Cuomo responds to new attack by Trump: if he's "home watching TV" he should "go to work", angry senate democrats press Pence on testing, get no clear answers, Senator King: "never been so mad" after phone call with Pence; slams Trump "dereliction of duty" on testing, 4,100 confirmed cases in Rhode Island, 118 deaths, New Jersey Governor: students will likely wear masks when schools reopen, new model estimates 60,308 U.S. deaths by August 4th, down about 8,500 from previous estimate, Friedman: government needs to focus its investments for the "after coronavirus era", report: experimental drug may help treat Covid-19 symptoms, Study: small percentage of sample have Coronavirus antibodies, many feeling pain despite two trillion dollar stimulus plan via Knit

Trump plan: In phase one of reopening, schools should remain closed; Trump plan: Gyms can open in phase one as long as they maintain social distancing, but bars should remain closed; United States coronavirus death toll almost 31,000; Record 22 million filed for first-time jobless claims since mid-March. Tip leads police to 17 bodies at New Jersey nursing home; Trump to unveil reopening guidelines as states and cites extends stay-at-home orders; Business leaders governors tell trump testing inadequate to reopen; Soon: Trump unveils reopening guidelines amid health, business warnings; Trump plan: states should have ability to quickly set up safe and efficient screening and testing sites before reopening; Trump reopening plan urges continued hand washing, face coverings; Trump plan: some restaurants can reopen under strict social distancing guidelines during phase one; Trump plan calls for a two-week sustained decrease in cases before states reopen; Awaiting coronavirus briefing; One-on-one with New Orleans may

Industry leaders tell Trump: More testing before reopening; L.A. Times: Los Angeles may ban concerts, sporting events until 2021; Los Angeles County sees record deaths for second straight day; New York Governor: Distancing won't completely end until "we have a vaccine"; Study: People may be most infections before showing symptoms; New face covering orders in New York, Maryland and Los Angeles; Governors across the United States emphasizing science, not politics, to decide when to reopen; FDA authorizes two more coronavirus antibody tests; CDC: 9,200+ health care workers have been infected; Union: 30 food and grocery workers dead, thousands impacted; New York Governor: Ordering public wearing of mouth/nose coverings when unable to do social distancing; Business leaders press Trump for more testing; Testing delays; Global backlash after Trump cuts World Health Organization funding amid crisis; Testing bottlenecks; Update on vaccine development; Harvard study says United States may need to endure