In 41 states doctors and nurses overwhelmed. And this is by far the highest number of patients that weve had since the pandemic began. And breaking news in the race for the vaccine, the controversial new challenge trials Just Announced this morning. Fire and ice. Firefighters swarm by red smoke and strong winds as they battle a recordbreaking wildfire outbreak in colorado. And the october snow now covering the midwest. Ginger tracking the latest. Jeff Bridges Health battle. Overnight the oscarwinning actor revealing hes been diagnosed with lymphoma. What hes saying about his condition and his message for fans this morning. Lucky to be alive. The couple surviving this terrifying crash careening into a canal saved by hero Good Samaritans. The gas station worker and offduty officer who raced in to help. Signed, sealed, delivered and Holiday Shopping surge. The new alert about ordering packages during the pandemic as experts predict Record Online shopping, when to order those gifts by to b
Ineffective. We actually need prep time to make sure we can do this right because thats really the most Common Feedback that were hearing from families is the spring did not go well. I think hell well be able to lot more effective this time. Reporter Teachers Want more flexibility so they can care for their families when classes resume, and they want wellness time to destress. Safety, of course, is paramount as the year begins with statemandated crisis Distance Learning. The district hopes to go back to in person teaching but there are so many variables. Brooklyn says she misses her friends but likes being close to her family. She imagines her school day. A little bit of practicing my writing and reading, and then at the end of the day, im going to practice my math. Reporter all thats known is tomorrow teachers start lesson planning and professional development, and it will be a very strange first day of school for everyone next monday. In oakland, im leslie brinkley, abc7 news. And ri
This map details eeshl start date, Distance Learning strategy and plan to safely return to campus. You can check it out on abc7news. Com. San mateo and santa cruz counties are the latest to approve fines for people and businesses that dont include Public Health orders. The first offense will be 100, and it will take fenleffect some cities have also enacted fines. And several bay area counties including Solano County are recommending a 10 day isolation for covid19 patients instead of a 14 day quarantine before they go back to work to. This follows cdc guidelines released about two weeks ago. So people who have coronavirus with mild to moderate symptoms should isolate fror ten days. People hospitalized or withlyiyg wlats f ice wlasolate for 20 days. For healthy individuals, 10 days should be plenty. Counties are also recommending dont get a second test before going back to work because dead covid19 cells could sometime linger for two to three months even if they have recovered. And anoth
Countrys seniors. We will bring you all those breaking headlines as soon as we have them. But well kick it off with fox Business Team coverage. Blake burman with the latest from the white house and Lauren Simonetti is watching the markets. Lets start with lauren. Hey, melissa you started talking about the disconnect between the Economic Data coming in and where market is headed. There was a selloff, the dow, s p 500 and nasdaq lower. But if you look at the month of april, the dow and the s p are looking at their best month since 1987. If you take a look at the nasdaq, its best month since 2001. It is only down for the year by 1. 1 . Why . Big tech coming in a big way this year. Lets take a look at these companies. Theyre 38 of the nasdaq. Facebook was the best performer in the nasdaq. Ad sales are stablizing. Amazon closing at a record high. These companies, amazon, apple, reporting momentarily. Health care was another bright spot today. Gilead is very close to getting fda approval for
Hospital. 1,000 beds brought in to handle the overflow. That navy ship bringing help to hardhit los angeles while more governors bring their states to a standstill. Now younger americans stricken with the illness warning their generation to take it seriously. It can get really real really fast. And the race to get those critical supplies to Health Care Workers on the frontlines. Fema administrator, peter gaynor, joining us live. Stimulus stalemate on that nearly 2 trillion rescue package. Both sides now say a deal is close. Markets rising on hope. But will it be enough . Senator and former president ial candidate Amy Klobuchar reveals her husband is fighting the coronavirus, in the hospital and on oxygen. She joins us live with the latest on his condition. Overseas britain on lockdown, a glimmer of hope in devastated italy, and our reporter on the ground in south korea showing us what they did there to flatten the curve without locking down the country. What could it mean for the Unite