The 5:30 A.M. Warrior Call: Wuhan Ends Its Lockdown After 78 Days (4/08/2020) Joe De Sena's morning conference call tracks global coronavirus responses from the U.S. to Wuhan.

By Joe De Sena

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Every morning, Joe De Sena, CEO and founder of Spartan, connects with his worldwide network of leaders and experts to get first-person accounts of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. These calls are happening in real time, and Entrepreneur has not independently verified the speakers' reports.

Today's conversation includes developments in Japan, the possibility that newly developed breathing systems could reduce the need for ventilators and the fact that Wuhan has officially ended its 76-day lockdown.

Related: The 5:30 A.M. Warrior Call: COVID-19 Vaccine to Begin Human Trial (4/07/2020)

Joe De Sena

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Founder & CEO, Spartan Race, Inc.

Joe De Sena is the founder and CEO of Spartan Race, Inc. De Sena has been an entrepreneur since his pre-teens. From selling fireworks at age 8, to starting a t-shirt business in high school, to building a multimillion-dollar pool business in college, to creating a Wall Street trading firm, De Sena is a living definition of "entrepreneur." De Sena is the New York Times bestselling author of SPARTAN UP! A Take-No-Prisoners Guide to Overcoming Obstacles and Achieving Peak Performance in Life and SPARTAN FIT! 30 Days. Transform Your Mind. Transform Your Body. Commit to Grit. He is also the host of the Spartan Up! Podcast, available on iTunes, Stitcher and YouTubeFor information about a Spartan Race in your area, visit www.spartan.com.

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