Cuomo Says Trump Should Turn Off TV and 'Go to Work'

The transcript discusses the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on hospital capacity and projections made by the President and the White House Coronavirus Task Force. It highlights the construction of 2500 beds, which were not fully utilized due to successful efforts to flatten the curve. The speaker acknowledges the federal government's assistance but emphasizes the ongoing need for support, particularly in testing. The speaker criticizes the President's reluctance to engage in testing efforts, stressing the complexity and necessity of international supply chains.

What was the speaker's main point about the unused hospital beds?

• The federal government refused to build the beds.

• The beds were built based on high projections.

• The state made an invalid request for beds.

• The beds were unnecessary from the start.

According to the speaker, whose projections were relied upon for building hospital capacity?

• Local government officials

• The state's health department

• Independent health organizations

• The President's task force and CDC

What does the speaker suggest was the outcome of working together on projections?

• The projections were ignored by the public.

• The curve was flattened, avoiding the worst-case scenario.

• The projections led to unnecessary panic.

• The projections were proven completely wrong.

What area does the speaker criticize the President for not wanting to assist with?

• Hospital capacity

• Testing

• PPE distribution

• Vaccine development

What is the speaker's view on the current state of the pandemic response?

• There is still much more to be done.

• The response has been overly aggressive.

• The pandemic is no longer a concern.

• The response is complete and satisfactory.