Christien kafton. Reporter city leaders say they see an increase in the infection and hospitality hospital rates. They said to do that they need to help of every resident. Despite early success in flattening the curve. They now find the curves trending in the wrong direction. The Public Health Department Said it took 38 days to go from 2000 to 3000 infections and 13 to go fr 5000 cases diagnosed every day. Dr. Colfax said the city could be seeing a crisis like what unfolded last month on the east coast. We talk about the curve. Its implausible that we could get in a situation like in new york. Reporter is a part of the way forward is expanded testing. Ordering medical providers to step up testing. In total we will have an additional 1400 testing slots per day. Thats a 45 increase over what we are averaging over the past week. Reporter the mayor discussed a topic, what school will look like with the distance learning. The mayor said that they are working on opening learning hubs to prov
Biontech delivering millions of doses of a potential vaccine for covid19. Well kick it off with Edward Lawrence in washington. Reporter melissa, very big news for pfizer and the vaccine. We could have three vaccines in circulation by end of the year. First one by astrazeneca, they hope by october. Moderna and pfizer follow by the end of the year. The governor of connecticut toured a pfizer plant in his state. Senior Vice President for drug safety and development for that facility says pfizer focused on doing the next studies and getting that data to the fda for a safe and effective vaccine. Governor ned lamont says it will be widely distributed. Listen. We continue to hit the metrics we need. We continue to get the fda approvals. We continue to do this safely. We have a real opportunity by end of this year to be able to go to cvs or the local pharmacy to get a Covid Vaccine just like you get a flu vaccine. Reporter a clue how governors think the vaccine could be widely distributed, wit
The army at one point in time. They found out yesterday this investigation still in the very early stages. As of right now, he is under arrest. Theres a 5000 bond. A cu denver professor under fire after posting a racially charged message on facebook. Olli hundred to send Molly Hendrickson turning us. Reporter heres a look at th Michelle Obama followed by, saying, mike face and poor ebonics image. Im better and im stilllnot racist. She said she was in responding to another post saying its other people made comments about Melania Trump but saying anything about Michelle Obama is considered racist. She declined to go on camera but over the phone she told me this was taken way out of context and she didnt know using the term it gives was considered racist ago she insists she is not. This woman called Michelle Obama and monkey face. And claire finally, im not racist. Hiding behind the excuse are not racist, doesnt negate the fact that you are being racist. She discovered that woman is miche
Like outside. Boulder, 18. Greeley, 16. Aurora and parker, below ten degrees this morning. A very chilly start to our wednesday morning. Sttte wide, youre going to find single digit wind chills. This afternoon, different story. Because the skies have cleared, were going to see more sunshine. Low to mid 40s by 3 00. And then clear overnight tonight. Wow. Man, thats going to be really m at 9 00. Be careful of that. Speaking of global warming, 32 by 9 00, 32 by 9 00. Im going to fix that typo. Is that in calvin . Yes. We have a smooth ride on i25 going all the way down to the denver tech center. On the map this morning, easy driving from work at arapahoe road and i25 and 225 looking good. A light causing slight delays at this point. The north side of town quiet. Take a look at i25 near 104th avenue, it looks still as the camera has just stopped. But we have a good driving conditions from that north side. Downtown, 15 minutes or less right now. Im Jason Gruenauer live at the Douglas County
Face shields and it seemed like a lot more activity. We are being told by the sheriff that brock turner will not receive any special treatment once he leaves here at the main jail. We are told it is supposed to happen anytime now this morning. Sheriffs Officials Say that releases are done during the Daylight Hours to ensure safety. Thats why they have a lot of Safety Measures in place including barricades and all of the added patrol officers. We are not sure if the family will be here to pick him up, but its likely he will be whisked away quickly, perhaps in a waiting car into a waiting car. We are going to have to see. Another thing he will be facing his protesters. We spoke to them in the last hour. Here is what they have to say. Its very frustrating. It just doesnt seem i dont understand how they can justify this. It doesnt make sense to me how he could do that to someone who was unconscious and go behind buyers behind bars for three months. He absolutely got away with rape which is