Nightside with Dan Rea - Rundown for March 16, 2020

Governor Baker Says No More Groups Over 25..... Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has announced the closure of all bars and restaurants in the Commonwealth must close tomorrow on March 17 for on premises dining, but can still allow take-out and delivery for the time being. He has also announced a three-week suspension of public and private schools, and a ban on gatherings of 25 people or more. Meanwhile the run on supermarkets for non-perishables and toilet papaer continue. Have you stocked up?

President Trump Says Stop Hoarding! Over the weekend, President Trump told Americans to relax and stop hoarding. “You don’t have to buy so much,” he said. “Take it easy. Just relax. There’s no need for anybody in the country to hoard essential food supplies,” adding that stores will stay open. Do you believe the President?

Should We Go On National Lock-down? The nation's top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, does not rule out supporting a temporary national lock-down of the country's restaurants and bars in order to curb the spread of Coronavirus, saying he'd like to see a "dramatic" reduction in activity in order to fight the disease. Massachusetts has already imposed a limited lock-down Should the country follow suit?

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