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  • Hello, everybody, and thank you for joining us on the day President Trump has declared a national emergency in connection with the Corona virus pandemic.

  • We're broadcasting today from my kitchen, where we have been ever since.

  • Inside Edition's studios and offices were closed for deep cleaning.

  • This after a CBS employees who works on a different floor tested positive for Corona virus.

  • For millions of Americans around the country, life today is anything but normal.

  • The pandemic has thrown virtually every aspect of everyday life into turmoil.

  • It's pandemic panic.

  • Millions of lives are being turned upside down today as America hunkers down in the face of the Corona virus.

  • Scenes like this in a New York City store are being played out in cities across America.

  • Supermarket shelves are being cleared of basic items like bread, canned food and Twila paper as fast as they could be filled in a wave of panic lying, check out this New York City block.

  • It is jammed with boxes of items ready to be restocked like fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, paper towels, baby formula.

  • There's baby food diapers because it almost seems like supermarkets just can't keep up when you've got lines like this extending way out the door, buying mushrooms, carrots they don't spoil.

  • Definitely yogurt, of course, graphs and look, every shopping cart at this Costco is being wiped down with disinfectant to guard against the virus As shoppers walk into the store.

  • Normal life has come to a screeching halt, the front page headline of The New York Post says of America's largest city.

  • Sorry, we're closed and the back page day the sports world stopped.

  • Sports in America has been shut down at this point.

  • And where do we usually go?

  • Guys in difficult times, scary times In this country, sports is an escape.

  • Every one of Broadway's 31 theaters has closed a response to the Corona virus crisis at an estimated cost of $100 million in lost revenue.

  • Right here at the Booth Theater, where who's afraid of Virginia Woolf is playing on Usher has tested positive for the virus.

  • That Usher also worked at another theatre, where a new musical was set to open and may have come into contact with hundreds of theatergoers.

  • This woman and her daughter came to New York from Roanoke, Virginia, to see four shows on Lee to find Broadway shut down.

  • We were actually on the train here when they announced they were canceling everything, so it was too late for us to cancel the trip.

  • We're coming, Thio, see shows that we got for Christmas present.

  • I was very disappointed.

  • I was very sad.

  • I was cried, actually, because I was really looking forward to this and I learned all the soundtracks and everything.

  • A national emergency.

  • Two very big words.

  • President Trump declared the Corona virus crisis a national emergency, and instead of a handshake, a health company executive shared Trump's first elbow bomb.

Hello, everybody, and thank you for joining us on the day President Trump has declared a national emergency in connection with the Corona virus pandemic.

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