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Mar.25.2020
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紐約州州長：病毒傳播速度比“子彈頭火車”更快
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has pleaded for medical supplies, warning Covid-19 is spreading in his state faster than "a bullet train”.
紐約州州長安德魯?庫莫(Andrew Cuomo)請求提供醫(yī)療物資，警告新冠病毒在該州內(nèi)的傳播速度比“子彈頭列車”還快。
"The apex is higher than we thought and the apex is sooner than we thought," Mr Cuomo told reporters on Tuesday.
庫莫周二告訴記者：“ 疫情的頂點比我們想象的要更高、更快。”
He said the federal government was not sending anywhere near enough lifesaving equipment to confront the crisis.
他說，聯(lián)邦政府沒有派出足夠的救生設備來應對危機。
New York now has over 25,000 confirmed virus cases and at least 210 deaths.
紐約目前有超過25000例確證病例，至少210人死亡。
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday the US has the potential to become the new epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic.
世界衛(wèi)生組織（WHO）周二表示，美國有可能成為冠狀病毒大流行的新中心。
The warnings come as President Donald Trump said he hoped the US would reopen for business next month.
警告發(fā)出之際，美國總統(tǒng)唐納德·特朗普(Donald Trump)表示，他希望美國下月重新開放貿(mào)易。
美國目前的形勢如何？
There are over 53,000 confirmed cases and more than 700 deaths attributed to Covid-19 in the US.
在美國，有超過53000例確診病例和超過700人死于Covid-19。
Dr. Deborah Birx, of the White House coronavirus taskforce, said the New York City metro area was the source of 56% of all cases and 60% of all new cases in the country. She advised anyone leaving the region to self-quarantine for two weeks.
白宮冠狀病毒工作組的德博拉·伯克斯（Deborah Birx）博士說，紐約市大都市區(qū)是美國56%的病例和60%的新病例的源頭。她建議任何離開該地區(qū)的人都要自我隔離兩周。
On Tuesday, Wisconsin, Delaware, Massachusetts, New Mexico, West Virginia and Indiana were introducing stay-at-home orders, bringing the total number of US states under such lockdowns to 17.
周二，威斯康星州、特拉華州、馬薩諸塞州、新墨西哥州、西弗吉尼亞州和印第安納州都推出了居家命令，使美國處于此類封鎖之下的州總數(shù)達到17個。
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have been debating the details of an economic stimulus package that could total over $2 trillion (￡1.7 trillion).
美國國會大廈的立法者一直在辯論經(jīng)濟刺激方案的細節(jié)，該方案可能總計超過2萬億美元（1.7萬億英鎊）。
Democrats and the White House indicated negotiations could conclude on Tuesday, with Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin saying "the president wants us to get this done today”.
民主黨人和白宮表示，談判可能在周二結束，美國財政部長史蒂夫?姆努欽(Steve Mnuchin)表示，“總統(tǒng)希望我們今天完成這項工作”。
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