Missed the second half of the show? The latest on unemployment, the coronavirus symptoms among kids and Feeding America is seeing a spike in demand amid pandemic. Source
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Gottlieb alarmed by “deeply concerning” mysterious illness among kids
Health care experts in 20 states and the District of Columbia are investigating cases of the mysterious illness appearing in children that may be associated with the coronavirus. Source
Full transcript of “Face the Nation” on May 17, 2020
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast, we sat down with HHS Secretary Alex Azar and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Source
Gary Cohn calls for drawdown of expanded unemployment aid
Cohn said the country needs to return to the “more traditional definition of unemployment.” Source
Transcript: Feeding America CEO on “Face the Nation”
The following is a transcript of an interview with Feeding America CEO Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, that aired Sunday, May 17, 2020, on “Face the Nation.” Source
Pelosi says “time is of the essence” to reach deal on coronavirus bill
Pelosi warned that Congress cannot take a pause before passing another relief measure in response to the coronavirus. Source
Gary Cohn calls for drawdown of “extraordinary measures” to provide unemployment aid
The former White House economic adviser said the government should need “transition out of the extraordinary measures that were justifiable 60 days ago, 90 days ago, into the real world of what is the continuous definition of unemployment.” Source
Gottlieb alarmed by “deeply concerning” coronavirus symptoms among some children
The former FDA commissioner says he’s concerned by reports of young children being affected by a “post-viral immune” phenomena associated with the coronavirus. Source
Feeding America seeing 60% spike in demand amid pandemic, CEO says
Claire Babineaux-Fontenot says 40% of those seeking help from food banks are doing so for the first time. Source
Fed chair says don’t bet against American economy
“This economy will recover. It may take a while. It may take a period of time. It could stretch through the end of next year. We really don’t know,” Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told Scott Pelley. See the full interview, tonight on 60 Minutes. Source