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Oct 5, 2020

So many people are waiting for signs of progress on more coronavirus relief

President Trump called on Congress to pass a bill in a tweet over the weekend. Plus, all U.S. Regal Cinemas theaters are closing. And, the World Bank seeks approval for billions of dollars to help countries lock in vaccine contracts.

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So many people are waiting for signs of progress on more coronavirus relief — Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

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Pelosi's message for airlines: "Don't fire people. You know that relief is on the way."
Marketplace’s Nancy Marshall-Genzer reports.
With Regal Cinemas, Cineworld closing movie theaters, 45,000 jobs are at risk
The BBC’s Dominic O’Connell has more.
World Bank proposes a $12 billion fund for COVID vaccine dispersal to poor and developing countries
by David Brancaccio and Daniel Shin
Sajjad Hussain/AFP via Getty Images
World Bank President David Malpass believes his institution will be well situated to both fund and assist in a global COVID vaccine distribution effort.
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David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Jay Siebold Technical Director
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director

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So many people are waiting for signs of progress on more coronavirus relief

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Segments From This Episode

Pelosi's message for airlines: "Don't fire people. You know that relief is on the way."

With Regal Cinemas, Cineworld closing movie theaters, 45,000 jobs are at risk

World Bank proposes a $12 billion fund for COVID vaccine dispersal to poor and developing countries

Music from the episode

The Team