This is just over two hours. Let me begin by thanking our panelists and members of at todays briefing. 40,000, the latest estimate of how Many Americans in Nursing Homes and other longterm care facilities have lost their lives as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The men and women who died at these Nursing Homes were parents and grandparents, who sacrificed to provide for their families. Some were veterans who fought to protect our country. Many were essential workers who kept showing up to care for the elderly and the sick, even when it meant risking their own lives as our nation faced more deaths from coronavirus than any other country. Lets be clear. These 40,000 americans deserve better. Their deaths in our nation to protect our people. There were warnings. In february the coronavirus attacked the Life Care Center in kirkland, washington. Three quarters of the residents at that facility became infected, along with dozens of staff. 37 people died. Four months later nursing home
Meteorologist kari hall with that beautiful sun rise behind you. Bright sun rise in San Francisco this morning as we get a look at the bay bridge. Not so much fog as we start out on this monday morning. As we head to the north bay a lot of red here as we get ready for the red flag warning once again, high winds picking up with low humidity along with gusty winds. Ill talk more about this and what it means, that red flag warning coming up. Any new issues coming up for drivers . Unexpected at the bay bridge. Take a look today. Now we have metering lights turned on at 5 54. There was a quick build. No problems on the approach or the span. Back to you. We heard kari just mention this, happening right now hot and windy, dry conditions. Today in the bays jackie ward is live for us. What are firefighters telling everyone to do . Reporter its the dry conditions you were talking about with the weather and the use of fireworks that can make a deadly combination this time of year, of course, with
The coronavirus. And well likely have a therapeutic and or vaccine solution long before the end of the year. Weve learned a lot. Weve learned how to put out the flame. Brennan but scientists and medical experts see it differently. Were going in the wrong direction. Im very concerned because it could get very bad. Brennan dr. Anthony fauci, the top virus expert, predicted we could see 100,000 new cases a day, double what were seeing today. What weve seen over the last several days is a spike in cases that are well beyond the worst spikes that weve seen. That is not good news. Weve got to get that under control before we risk an even greater outbreak in the united states. Brennan with protests and record joblessness throughout the nation, President Trump launched a campaign friday against what he calls far left fascism. Angry mobs are trying to tear down statues of our founders, deface our most sacred memorials, and unleash a wave of Violent Crime in our cities. Brennan another attack ca
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Looking at these polls. President trumps poll numbers tanking after months of crises. Were doing i think very well. We just started. Hes like a child. Who cant believe this has happened to him. Can trump come back . Or is biden poised to put this race away . Insight and analysis from fivethirtyeights nate silver and our powerhouse roundtable. Announcer from abc news its this week. Here now, chief anchor george stephanopoulos. Good morning and welcome to this week. More than five months ago the first case of covid19 was confirmed in the United States, but as we come on the air this morning, the pandemics grip on our country appears to be as strong as ever. 00 new reported saturday. Four states hit new daily highs. Five have set new records for hospitalizations. More than 40 states marking higher weekly averages than last week. With new records set nearly every day. Overnight, the number of cases worldwide topped 10 million. More than 1 out of 4 right here in the United States. We all ha