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Just ahead, the president of the American Medical Association. The impact the coronavirus is having on tourism and the convention business. Our phones a lot our phone lines are open. [indiscernible] , 202 7488001, and if youre a medical professional, 202 7488002. We begin with the numbers courtesy of johns Johns Hopkins university. 1. 6 million confirmed cases and around the world, more than 100,000 deaths, of those, more than 18,000 in the u. S. Our countries dealing with 490,000 cases of covid...

A text with send us your first name, city and state at 202 7488003. Facebook twitter and to post your comments. We will get to your thoughts in a minute. How was your governor doing . According to a New Washington post poll, governors are getting high marks for their responses to the coronavirus outbreak. With 72 saying their governor is doing an excellent or good job. 26 saying the governor is doing a not so good or poor job. Compare that to the federal government, 49 say is doing excellent or ...

Be a reaction to the weekend. But we have the same question, how fast and how steady decline. We dont want to see flat. We want to see an increase in decline. We want to see how fast the decline goes and how low the decline goes. When does the hospitalization rate get down to fully manageable number . When does the incomingcase number get down to a manageable number . You see again, overall hospitalization rate is on the decline. Again, yesterday, a little less than we would like to see. But hop...

About the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake. This weekend marks the 106th anniversary of the earthquake. When we all can look back on our history and remember during that time, not only did the earthquake hit and it really physically destroyed buildings and many parts of our city, there was a very devastating fire that occurred. And, in fact, over 3,000 people lost their lives. And during that time, san franciscans didnt throw up their hands. We took to our feet, we came together with businesse...

Food and theyve had some success attacks on fizzy drinks for example and just now a new labeling scheme for ultra processed food but powerful Trans National companies have fought them every step of the way. And with the current a virus already here the country is running out of time to take the tougher measures which could have helped blunt its impact. John homan aljazeera mexico city. The current Virus Outbreak hit greece at a time when it was still recovering from a major refugee and financial...

Cases across our state. 42 more people died yesterday, bringing the number of deaths statewide to more than 1200. And the number of people in intensive care units is up 2. 8 . We are coming out of the states deadliest week since the pandemic began and today at his briefing Governor Newsom said californias curve is bending at still rising. Progress is being made, you are bending, the curve, beginning to flatten the curve, but it is still nonetheless rising. Yes continue to rise, hospitalizations ...

An saw atcase s ea of the virus in the bay area. Local and state leaders are looking for ways to slow down the spread of the virus. Governor gavin newsom announced a partnership that will help house the homeless. Wilson walker on why this effort may continue long after the pandemic is over. Reporter the governor says california is ahead of schedule in securing hotel rooms from the homeless and was joined by a bay area mayor who calls this a longterm solution. We are at the side of the motel 6 in...

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A warning not to ease coronavirus restrictions too fast or it could lead to a new wave of infections. Nicola gage on the outskirts of sydney looking at how this trailer is expanding another coal mine these time under one of the citys reservoirs raising concerns about water ringback quality. For tests in lebanon against the economic crisis have turned violent demonstrations defied a coronavirus lock down fighting with Security Forces throwing petrol bombs and vandalizing banks in tripoli and thei...

Quarantine rooms are not able to do it in their current living situations, that they are offered hotel rooms. Question the numbers for laguna honda have not risen for some time. Is it safe to say that laguna honda is out of the woods . Answer i would not say that. I thought this was good news that we havent had a detective error for some time. But this is the largest if not one of the largest nursing facilities in the United States with over 750 residents. We have staff there working to take the...