Likely when 15 days is up, we all just go back to work and keep the vulnerable protected. Tweeted by Trump. We can’t let the cure be worse than the problem itself. Will decide at the end of 15 days. .
Central Banks buying bonds to tame markets. Mortgage Bond Sales Flood Markets
Fed Emergency central bank purchase of US government bond and mortgage backed security to support market function.
China talks of a repaid economic rebound. Hong Kong in deep.
Senate grapples to pass $1.6 trillion stimulus by end of day after Dems blocked Sunday. Debate is centered on Exchange Stabilization Fund ($500 million) prevention of layoffs. Rs say Dems are throwing in unrelated goodies including expanding collective bargaining for unions, increased fuel emission standards for airlines, wind and solar credits.
US regulators ease borrowing constraints
5 GOP Senators quarantined
UK non-urgent business reports delayed
Lebanon Debt Insurance payout coming after committee ruling.
National Guard activated by President and will bring medical supplies to New York, Cali, Washington. The Hill
Louisiana, Ohio, Delaware strict-stay home orders aside from essentials, invoked
Tokyo says games will not be cancelled. Canada, Australia pull out of Tokyo Olympics
Retail Industry crisis letter sent by 90 business groups to White House
WHO released global update report Sunday, circulated by White House
Biosecurity Report says for vulnerable, reduce visits to medically necessary Integrate Medical Reserve Corps, Reduce Internal Activities, Clean and Disinfect, Use Personal Protective Equipment, gloves, gowns, face masks, fitted respirators, eye protection. Implement an dLTCF Help Line. Encourage Family to take residents home where possible.
15 Americans tested positive for Covid-19 Feb 28. Today positive tests 17,000. Real infection number predicted to be 87,000 by virologist Trevor Bedford. Defense One
In Italy quarantine violators get yelled at by politicians
