#HappeningNow: White House Coronavirus Task Force holds a press briefing on continuing response efforts. (Thread)
#DEVELOPING: President Trump reiterates the U.S. is now conducting more coronavirus testing than any other nation:
"We do more in 8 days than they [South Korea] did in 8 weeks." (Thread)
"We do more in 8 days than they [South Korea] did in 8 weeks." (Thread)
#DEVELOPING: Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on coronavirus emergency aid package: (Thread)
*50% of payroll & will supply 8 weeks of salaries to companies as long as employees are retained.
*Small business retention loans will be forgiven if employers keep workers employed.
*50% of payroll & will supply 8 weeks of salaries to companies as long as employees are retained.
*Small business retention loans will be forgiven if employers keep workers employed.
#DEVELOPING: Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says Americans that qualify will receive check payments or direct deposit in the amount of $1,200 within the next 3 weeks. (Thread)
