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Transcripts For KGO Good Morning America 20240713

Cases surging there. Brazil now only second behind the u. S. , and cases spiking across the border in mexico. Were there live this morning. Manhunt under way. Police in three states desperately searching for a 23yearold homicide suspect. The university of connecticut senior armed and dangerous. The latest this morning. Food supply fears. With nearly 5,000 meat packing workers infected and prices surging, how covid could impact your holiday cookout. The president of a big regional Supermarket Chain joins us live with what to expect this summer. The bike spike. The nationwide shortage right now. Why its so hard to get your hands on one. Your best bet to find a bike and how you could retool your old one with a little diy. Go our separate ways and the big split. I split my pants. Peyton manning and tiger woods taking down tom brady and Phil Mickelson in that epic clash of the titans golf match. From bradys miracle drive oh, go in oh, my goodness. To mannings tough trash talk. Cheap shot. All the top moments from the g. O. A. T. Showdown on the green. Dont you dare make this one. Good morning, america. Thank you for joining us on this memorial day. Im happy to have whit and eva with me here on this monday morning. I feel like im on the weekends with you guys. You had to check the calendar, didnt you . Im invading the set. Im not going to say it was an amazing golf match. Im going to say it was entertaining. Eva and i were talking about it. It is all for a good cause. Those guys raised 20 million for covid relief. Made us all feel better about our own golf game. Sure did. Probably the first time brady split his pants on Live Television as well. Well have more on that coming up. Take a look at this on this memorial day. Looking live at Arlington National cemetery in virginia. A quarter of a million flags have been placed at the head stones to honor americas fallen heros. The latest now on the coronavirus emergency. There have been 20,000 new cases and 600 new deaths reported in the United States in the past 24 hours. We begin with the latest on the country reopening. So Many Americans crowded beaches and boardwalks over the holiday weekend. Stephanie ramos starts us off at a beach in new jersey. Good morning, stephanie. Reporter michael, good morning. State beaches here in new jersey are open and the governor is stressing safety. Were seeing reminders of that like this social distancing sign, but now its up to the visitors to follow the rules. This weekend, hundreds of thousands heading outside for the holiday, from beaches theres not even one person who is wearing a mask. Reporter to boardwalks. Its really crowded. Its beautiful out. Reporter packing pools in the ozarks. Im happy that a lot of people are out. It may be dangerous, but well see the cases when we see this weekend over. Theres two people out the sunroof throwing money. Reporter to flooding streets near daytona beach. This type of behavior is unacceptable. Reporter in texas a line of at least 1,300 people waiting to get into this water park saturday. And in houston, scenes like this nightclub crammed with partiers prompting the mayor to promise stepped up enforcement of occupancy rules after he says the city was flooded with complaints of more hand 250 social distancing violations in just 48 hours. And you all in close proximity with other people, i would encourage you on tuesday to go to one of the 27 free testing sites in the city of houston and get yourself tested. Reporter in north dakota where it is not currently mandatory to wear a mask, the governor emotional, urging his residents to not politicize those who do wear them. If someone is wearing a mask, theyre not doing it to represent what Political Party theyre in or what candidates they support. They might be doing it because theyve got a 5yearold child whos been going through cancer treatments. They might have vulnerable adults in their life who are currently who currently have covid and are fighting. Reporter places of worship in some areas also opening their doors despite being potential hot spots. President trump calling on governors to allow inperson services this weekend. But not all governors agree. In new jersey churches have been ordered to remain closed. But Solid Rock Baptist Church reopened anyway, this as eight states are still reporting increases in new covid cases including arkansas which is going through a second peak. Officials say this was partially brought on after a cluster of new infections emerged from a group of High Schoolers who attended a pool party. We want to be out. We want to enjoy ourselves, but lets be safe and lets be disciplined at the same time. Reporter and in missouri, Health Officials say two hairstylists who work at the same salon may have exposed nearly 150 clients to the virus after going to work with symptoms for several days. Officials now reaching out to everyone who was possibly exposed, offering testing. If were going to work sick and sharing this illness with others, thats not a good approach. Reporter dr. Deborah birx telling Martha Raddatz it is difficult to tell if the country may need to close again if theres another surge in cases, something the president says he will not do. Were trying to understand during this period of coming out of the closure how do we maintain openness and safety, and i think thats what were going to be learning through may, june, and july. Reporter at beaches across the country these precautions that have been put in place, they will vary. Here in new jersey the governor has increased the gathering size from 10 to 25 people, and from what weve seen so far, even though its a rainy day, the small groups weve seen are abiding by that rule. Eva . Stephanie ramos, thank you. Memorial day is usually one of the busiest travel days of the year but this year the holiday is expected to be one of the slowest ever recorded. Adrienne bankert joins us now from an unusually quiet laguardia airport. Good morning to you, adrienne. Reporter good morning, eva. I want to show you the line or the lack thereof. Look behind us, nobody going through security. Its been olymplike that since arrived at laguardia airport. Think about all the business surrounding airports, taxi cabs, rental car companies, the food court, it is a ghost town. But the tsa says travel is inching up. They screened 350,000 passengers on friday. To put that in perspective its the highest passenger screened since november 22 but still 80 down from this same time last year. Road trips are down too according to triple a and they say that the speeds of people driving on the roads are up 50 , especially in cities like new york and l. A. That are usually gridlocked compared to this same time last year. Eva . Adrienne, are we seeing any signs of what the Summer Vacation season might look like . Reporter well, you know, its interesting. A lot of people are actually getting rvs, renting rvs. So we might see a shift in how people vacation. But according to a harris poll, 50 of people say theyre going to put off Leisure Travel until 2021. Eva . Adrienne bankert for us. Over to you, whit. To washington now and the latest on President Trumps response to the coronavirus emergency. The president banning travel to the u. S. From brazil where cases of covid19 are surging. Rachel scott is joining us with more from washington. Rachel, good morning to you. Reporter whit, good morning. Brazil is another hot spot facing travel restrictions into the u. S. The white house says this new travel ban is aimed at preventing new infections and protecting american lives, and we know this is something the president was considering over the last week. He told reporters he does not want travelers coming here to the u. S. And infecting americans. White house Officials Say this is likely temporary. It will go into effect on thursday night and does not apply to u. S. Citizens. Now, brazil is second only to the u. S. With the number of confirmed coronavirus cases, more than 300,000 there, and the Trump Administration has already banned certain travelers from other hot spots including china and much of europe, but these travel restrictions have been known to spark chaos, prompting travelers to book flights to the u. S. Before it goes into effect. Whit . Rachel, this latest move comes as the president continues his push to reopen the country as the death toll here in the u. S. Approaches 100,000. Reporter thats exactly right, whit. Flags flying at half staff at the white house as we reach that grim milestone. But the president spent much of his weekend on the golf course, returning for the first time in 75 days. Today he will head to baltimore to honor fallen troops. The mayor in that city though urging the president to reconsider this visit, saying it contradicts the local stayathome orders and puts a strain on safety resources. Whit . Rachel scott in washington, our thanks to you. Michael . Thank you, whit. Now to those new concerns on the border. Covid19 cases are climbing in mexico. Some doctors there grow uneasy about americans traveling and possibly bringing the virus down south. Ian pannell joins us now from mexico city with more. Good morning, ian. Reporter yeah, good morning, michael. Thats right, rising cases and rising concerns here in mexico. Now, although that land border is technically closed, were seeing traffic moving in both directions and people are still able to get on a plane and travel by air. Here in mexico, the death toll continues to mount with the number of reported cases now topping 68,000. This cemetery used to bury around five people a day. Now its at capacity, 24 hours a day, at least 25 bodies, and this is just the latest covid19 victim to be entered. There are now spikes in border cities like tijuana just across from san diego. Mexican officials believe travelers from the u. S. Are bringing the virus into the country, a source of anxiety for some like this intensive care unit doctor. [speaking foreign language] reporter so much traffic at the crossing makes me afraid she says. Were going to have another wave of covid cases in a couple of weeks. Weve been talking to mexicos chief epidemiologist, mexicos equivalent of dr. Fauci. Hes telling us the country is now in the peak but it will be here for a couple of weeks, but those rising number of cases in tijuana and across the border in san diego will make it much harder for both countries to try and contain this spread. Guys . Ian pannell in mexico city, our thanks to you. Now to that urgent manhunt for a university of connecticut senior suspected in two murders and considered armed and dangerous. Police across three states are searching for the 23yearold. Erielle reshef joins us now with the latest. Good morning to you, erielle. Reporter good morning, eva. Police have been on the hunt for that university of connecticut senior since friday. Authorities warning he may be armed with pistols and long guns. This morning, the urgent multistate manhunt for a suspected killer Authorities Say is armed and extremely dangerous. Were actively and continuously looking for this individual. Reporter overnight officials releasing new photos of university of connecticut senior peter manfredonia. Police say the 23yearold university of Connecticut Student is wanted in connection with two murders. Authorities say he was last spotted in east stroudsburg, new jersey in this black volkswagen jetta. It was discovered in new jersey at the pennsylvania border. Police say manfredonia attacked two men with an edged weapon, killing 62yearold ted demers before fleeing on his motorcycle. Nothing like this has ever happened. You cant ask for a better family. Reporter sunday morning another man reported being held against his will by manfredonia who police say stole the mans truck, food and firearms. That truck was found abandoned in derby near the home where investigate frs say he killed a childhood friend before fleeing the state in another stolen car. We are investigating all the possible leads that we have. Reporter manfredonia was studying business and engineering at the university of connecticut. The school says it is working with authorities in this investigation. Police say if you see manfredonia, do not approach him, and call 911 immediately. Eva. Erielle reshef for us, thank you. We of course will continue to follow the latest on the hunt for that suspect. Michael . Were going to turn to something on the happier side. The g. O. A. T. Showdown on the green is trending big. Peyton manning and tiger woods faced off against tom brady and Phil Mickelson. From the trash talk to the moment a sixtime super bowl champ split his pants on the course. T. J. Holmes joins us with that and more, hopefully not too much more, t. J. Good morning. Reporter no, well leave it there. Still were in strange times right now, stra. We gathered around the tv on a sunday to watch two of the greatest quarterbacks of all time compete in a sport other than football. Thats sports these days, right, guys . Still, this was supposed to be an exhibition. They turned it into a very serious but still wildly entertaining competition. Game day has arrived. The match is on. Reporter brady versus manning, but on the greens, not the gridiron. Theyre hitting shots in the rain. Reporter teaming up with golf pros tiger woods and Phil Mickelson for an epic clash simply dubbed the match with sir Charles Barkley in the broadcast booth. He got all those balls like he going to hit all those balls reporter the trash talk started. You bring eli. He could do that. You bring nick foles, maybe. Thats a cheap shot. Reporter the match was a sight for sportsstarved eyes, and there was some great golf. After a rain delay teammates manning and woods took on early lead. Bam, oh, peyton manning. Reporter but sixtime super bowl Champ Tom Brady struggled to stay on target. Yikes. I see it. Did it cover it . Its still in the sand there. Tiger and phil came out, took three swings and theyre ready to go. Ive taken about 3,000. Reporter he even had a wardrobe issue, splitting his pants. But ever the golden boy, making this amazing shot on the 7th hole. Oh, go in. Oh, my goodness reporter social media was eating it up, reacting to the contest in real time, including bradys wife wishing her hubby luck, and from little brother eli manning, a pro tip. Maybe aim for the green parts. In the end, manning and woods were victorious. Way to go, bro. Way to go. Great job, man. Reporter but the match was a win all around. The event raised 20 million for covid relief and will be auctioning off items used during the match like these customized golf carts. Its called the match, but this was really, stra, the match part two. It was woods and mickelson that went headtohead for the first the match back in 2018 for a 9 million prize. Mickelson won that. Already people are talking about clamoring for the match part three, whatever that might be. Also, i think people are looking for when professional sports is going to come back. Do you have any idea on that . Reporter yeah. Theres some movement for all the leagues. The nba, first of all, they have some facilities open. Some teams have opened their Training Facilities to players, but now theres talks the nba is in talks with disney, our Parent Company here at abc news, to actually put all the games, practices and teams and house the players at one complex in florida at one disney complex. Theyre talking about possibly a july start. The mlb hasnt started their season yet. Theyre in negotiations this week. Theyre going back and forth about money, the players and owners, but theyre eyeing possibly a july start to their season. The nhl does not have a timeline for when they come back, but they actually the players have at least approved an expanded playoff season. So theyre kind of getting the season in place even though they dont know when the players might come back. So safety is key to get protocols and guidelines in place first of all, but looks like some movement, stra. All right, a lot of fans hoping it works out. T. J. , thank you so much for that, my friend. We are following a lot of other headlines this morning including those food fears, concern about supplies with so Many Companies hit hard by the pandemic. An executive from one large regional super market chain is going to join us live for what it means for your holiday cook out. And your best bet for finding a bicycle and why its hard to get your hands on one. First, lets go to ginger. Good morning, ginger. Reporter good morning, eva. Good morning, everybody. You know, it was such an active weekend severe weatherwise. We had more than 350 severe storm reports. You can see the video from this tornado in western illinois. Thats stark county. That was one tornado of 23 on saturday. Now today i think from minnesota through wisconsin back through the ozarks of oklahoma, arkansas, and yes, into texas, well have enough energy and enough of a childress to midland to el paso cold front that were going to kick off some storms. At first tornado possibilities and then flash flood issues and flash flood watches through the middle of the country. So its not just ruining your barbecue but dangerous potentially. Lets get the select cities sponsored by walgreens. Good morning. Im abc 7 news meteorologist mike nicco. On this memorial day, unfortunately, we have poor air quality and dangerous heat that will last through at least thursday. A sea breeze will break it come friday and bring us a slight chance of showers, even cooler weather this weekend. 74 at Half Moon Bay to 100 in fairfield and antioch. Thats our summer spread today. Tonight, 50s and 60s, but up in the hills, 70s. My accuweather sevenday forecast, record highs possible tuesday and wednesday. Well be right back. And right now, love is more important than ever. In response to covid19, subaru and our retailers are donating fifty million meals to feeding america, to help feed those who now need our help. Its all part of our commitment to our communities through subaru loves to help. Love, its what makes subaru, subaru. for my mother,vo iit was a very difficult time. But she wasnt alone. Everybody tried to do what they could to help. We can get through this. We all have the strength to do it. Ive seen it. [laughs] if your walls could tahelp us. d say. Its time. Today lets paint. That kitchen. That hallway. That, whatever that is.

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