With their qw. Good monday morning, im reena ninan. Im t. J. Holmes. This morning, an important milestone in the fight with ebola. The first group of people that were exposed by Thomas Eric Duncan are out of quarantine. We begin with tahman brad y bradley. Reporter this morning, a huge sigh of relief in dallas. The first group of people quarantined and monitored after contact with Thomas Eric Duncan are no longer at risk. After 21 days of being on the watch list, theres zero chance that any of those young men or that louise carries the virus. Reporter another person, a dallas Lab Supervisor has tested negati negative, but not before a huge scare. The woman arrived back in texas after a cruise on the carnival magic. 3600 passengers on board. The woman was quarantined on her cabin for days. She shouldnt have been on board. She should have stayed home. Reporter also this morning, the two nurses who contracted ebola from duncan remain in the hospital. Vinson said she contacted the cdc and
Its monday, october 20th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Thats how we start. Good morning, everybody, on this monday morning. Im t. J. Holmes. Im reena ninan. Happy monday. It is a happy monday for some. Including some family members of thomas eric duncan. He passed. He had ebola. That was unfortunate for the family. A lot of people keeping a close eye anthon them. This morning, they are officially out of danger. Also a hospital lab worker quarantined an a cruise ship. All of them finally back home. Tom llamas has more. Reporter the woman at the center of the ebola scare an the carnival magic disembarking. Theship and its 3600 people back in texas after mexico and belize refused to grant her access. She shouldnt have been on board. Cleaning crews preparing to scrub every inch of the ship. This was the view from the deck on saturday. As passengers partied, a coast guard helicopter hovering above an a mission to collect a blood sample from the dallas Lab Supervisor who
Crossing the mexican border. And, did alaskas only congressman kill a guy . Sounds crazy, but thats what people are asking after don young said theres some truth behind what he told his democratic opponent. The last guy who touched me ended up on the ground dead. That opponent joins me tonight. All in starts right now. Hey, good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. After growing calls for more robust federal response to ebola, the white house announced today a new ebola czar. Obviously, right now, the news is dominated by ebola. And weve got an allhands ondeck approach on government to make sure that we are keeping the American People safe. A former chief of staff to al gore and later, joe biden will be charged with coordinating a federal response to the disease. Mr. Clay was the first choice for this responsibility principally because of his strong track record because of strong management credentials both in the government and the private sector. After clambering to put somebody in
Breaking news overnight. 48 people who were quarantined in dallas because they had contact with Thomas Eric Duncan have been declared infection free. Among them duncans fiancee. All of them cleared to end seclusion after 21 days of quarantine. We will have more on that in a moment. On saturday, duncans loved ones remembered him in a service in North Carolina. At the same time, Cruise Ship Passengers who endured an overblown ebola scare disemba disembarked in galveston. The worker who handled the lab samples of duncan was quarantined and her tests came back negative. We have Alina Machado has more from dallas. Reporter christine and john, 48 people in Dallas County breathing a sigh of relief after reaching the end of the 21day monitoring period without symptoms. These are people who had contact with Thomas Eric Duncan before he died on october 8th. They include duncans fiancee. Listen to what a pastor at her church told us. They feel this is a tremendous miracle that has happened. They
Since that time, the Charlottesville Police department, in cooperation with the county of albemarle, and jurisdictions throughout the commonwealth of virginia engaged in an unprecedented search in an effort to find her. And return her to her family. Countless hours, thousands of hours, have been spent by let literally hundreds of Law Enforcement and volunteers in an effort to find hannah. We think perhaps today proved their worth. Sometime before noon today, a search team from the Chesterfield County Sheriffs Department was searching an abandoned property along old lynchburg road in southern Albemarle County when they discovered what appears to be human remains. Now, fairly shortly after that discovery, at a time that was most appropriate, detective Sergeant James mooney of the Charlottesville Police department made a very difficult phone call and reached out to john and susan graham to share with them this preliminary discovery. Again, these are human remains, and forensic tests need