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Marco Rubio: “I think we're up to 600 confirmed cases [of Ebola].”

Featuring: Marco Rubio, Republican | Secretary of State, United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 04:06

So objective number one is to make sure that Ebola never reaches the United States. Objective number two is do what we can to help the people of DRC and neighboring countries so it doesn't spread. And I think we're up to 600 confirmed cases [of Ebola]. There are probably more. We'll learn more about it. We're providing, I think we've offered to fund the first 50 clinics that pop up and are ready to step forward. (04:06–04:09)

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Asserts that there are approximately 600 confirmed cases of Ebola.

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