- Dr. Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House coronavirus task force, said the next two weeks are essential to breaking through the outbreak
- Residents in Pennsylvania, Colorado and Washington, D.C. in particular are told that they must stay in place to prevent the outbreak from worsening
- She warned even grocery stores and pharmacies must be avoided if possible
- Dr. Birx said that hotspots may hit their peak in the next six to seven days
- New York, Louisiana, and Detroit are hoped to be reaching the peak of their curve
- Models predict there may be over 850 daily deaths in New York before then
- The national model predicts the peak in daily deaths in 12 days