Information on the quantum arash or any other science topic you should really check out our podcast you can get it wherever you get your podcast you can also find us at twitter dot com slash science. The covert 900 pandemic is said to have jumped from animals to humans starting with pangolin send bats in china. It would be easy to demonize some animals as dirty and transmitters of a disease that can be deadly to humans but some Scientists Say they present an opportunity for better understanding how the sauce coast to virus works kovac 19 began in animals could the answer to finding a vaccine for the corona virus also dying from. Welcome to you covered 19th special here on news America Johnson berlin good to have you with us now we share the same planet we breathe the same air and drink the same water and often we are the best of friends humans and animals but now the pandemic overshadows our happy coexistence all Available Evidence the 900 suggests that sars cove 2 is transmitted betwe
Employees. Bank of america and Morgan Stanley among big banks reporting. Dow component Johnson Johnson right here. Futures in the red. We are standing by for retail sales and jobless claims this morning at 8 30 a. M. Eastern. Stocks edging higher, Investor Sentiment over covid19 vaccine pushing markets into the green. The dow industrials up 227 points, nasdaq up 62 and s p up 29. The state of travel today airlines in the midst of a sharp downturn as pandemic fears keep travelers grounded at 7 30 a. M. Eastern ill be joined by ceo of delta edward bastian. Plus this, drink up, how moderate Alcohol Consumption can protect against cognitive decline. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria european markets on the decline. Standing by for the ecb decision for the next hour, rates are expected to stay unchanged. Ftse 100 is down 36 points, new data this morning from the uk shows half a million workers were furloughed in the month of may. Thats in response to the pandemic shutdown. This m
Protests calling for justice is still going strong President Trump backs down on his threats of deploying the military against them. And paul racing gothenburg sweden which has become the 1st country in the world to use drones to save the lives of victims of cardiac arrest. So then after more than a week of protests calling for justice for a black man who died while being arrested all 4 officers have been charged George Floyds death triggered mass demonstrations across the United States and right around the world and theyre showing no sign of letting up this was a scene in new york runabouts an hour ago for days protesters have been demanding an end to what they say is a systemic racism. In who held his knee against floyds neck now faces an upgraded charge of 2nd degree murder 3 other officers have been accused of aiding and abetting. George floyd mattered he was loved his family was important his life had value and we will seek justice for him and for you and we will find it the very
Another day. They wanted to hear from mayor San Francisco mayor london breed also in attendance at that location on the steps of city hall was actor and activist jamie foxx who addressed the crowd as well, i mean there their anger is still there about what happened with george floyd but now they were as says widespread as what we saw from say saturday and sunday monday was a little bit better and what we saw over the weekend we still have not heard of any new numbers in the overnight hours and were still working on that for San Francisco, lets go across the bay to open with thousands of people gathered at around 4 oclock in the afternoon at oakland tech. And this gathered momentum on social media and it was widespread i even saw on social media, they said show up protests dont create any destruction and for the most part that was pretty much what happened from oakland tech they marched down to the Oakland Police department through the streets and they were followed by Police Officers.
Rubber bullets and tear gas to disperse crowds. There were some arrests that were made as well, we know one officer was injured. Thats a police say since these protests are expected to continue the Contra Costa County board of supervisors. Well decide this morning of a countywide curfew is needed for now the sheriff had just been recommending county residents to stay at home. Specifically after 8 oclock so that meeting kicks off this morning at 9. 30 so well have to see what the board of supervisors decides however cities across Contra Costa County already have curfews in place including walnut creek know im hearing word that another protest could happen here in walnut creek but no concrete information quite yet obviously were waiting on a lot more information as it all always stay tuned right here to the kron 00 04am morning news online walnut creek Sarah Stinson back to you all right still a very fluid situation. Sarah. Thanks a lot for that report from the inspector rob, him. Were a