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Insensitive is on the way out. A Northern Ohio man painted his entire lawn to show his support for President Trumps reelection. President trump calls it a beautiful job. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, july 13th. From abc news, this is world news now. Hope you all had a great weekend. We do begin this halfhour with the u. S. Reporting more than 60,000 new coronavirus cases in a single day. Florida topped 15,000 cases in 24 hours. After months of resistance President Trump wore a mask in public for the first time paying a visit to wounded troops. Reporter more than 135,000 people in the u. S. Died of the coronavirus to date. Florida, reporting more than 15,000 new cases, a oneday record for any state. In texas cases and hospitalizations topping 10,000. Military medical teams deployed to houston. They acknowledge the fact the numbers are continuing to rise. Reporter arizona is one of several states setting daily death toll records. Once you are driving home and thinking about it. You are like wow, that is a lot of death and dying we saw. Reporter the state struggling to keep up with the demand for testing as thousands wait weeks for results from backlogged labs. We think we have enough tests to identify where the hot spots are. Reporter Michigan Health Officials Say this crowded july fourth positive led to several positive tests. In new jersey a cluster linked to a party and in georgia uptick due to travel. The governor mandating masks and closing bars. We have no reason to believe the numbers we have been reporting over the last few days are going to get any better over the next couple of weeks. Alex, thank you. The debate over when and how to reopen schools is growing. The education secretary echoed the president s call to resume inperson classes but democrats say they are endangering the health of americas children. Reporter the Trump Administration insisting students return to school as the pandemic rages. Kids need to be in school and they need to be learning and moving ahead. We are going to be putting a lot of pressure to open the schools in the fall. Reporter President Trump called current cdc guidelines for reopening schools including face coverings and desks six feet apart tough and impractical things and secretary of Education Betsy Devos said those things are meant to be flexible. There is nothing in the data suggesting kids being back in school will be dangerous to them. Without mitigation measures full sized inperson classes pose the highest risk for covid19 spread and some parents say with extensive precautions in place inperson instruction could be a huge relief and essential to their childrens learning. Without that in their minds they have no reason to do school and that is true for a lot of kids. Reporter this virginia mother warns how quickly the virus can spread. My family is one giant data point. Reporter she is as her entire family was sick for a month after her 19yearold son brought it home. I think to put kids and teachers back in that environment is terrifying. Especially since we can rotate students but we cant rotate faculty. A beloved teacher of 30 years died from the virus after catching it while teaching an online course in the same room as two other teachers. The school said they followed every protocol and were still struck by the virus. Secretary devos was pressed and gave no guidance in case of what schools should do in case of an outbreak. Where there are flares or hot spots that can be dealt with on a school by school or case by case basis. Reporter Vice President pence announced the cdc will be updating guidelines on returning to school and that the Trump Administration doesnt want them to be tough to officials in okinawa, japan are demanding the u. S. Take tougher measures after 61 American Marines were infected over the past few days. The island and the population of 1. 4 million had about 150 cases of covid19 in all. All. Breaking overnight the explosion at a naval base in san diego and an assault vessel still burning overnight. Nearby ships were brought in to fight the fire aboard the uss bonhomme richard. Reporter a navy ship spewing smoke after being rocked by an explosion onboard the uss bonhomme richard. There is heavy smoke coming from a large military vessel under construction. Reporter reports of the first flames at 8 30 a. M. Shortly after the fire broke out the explosion sending ship fleeing. Dozens of san diego firefighters rushing to the scene joining the bases teams battling the blaze. Nearby ships deployed to help douse the billowing smoke. 160 sailors were onboard. 17 sailors and 4 civilians rushed to the hospital with injuries. The concern that nearby military vessels could be in danger from more potential explosions. Docked at the peer for maintenance. It is used to put troops on hostile shores. Officials confirming all personnel were rushed off. A fire official saying the ship could burn for days. Right now the cause is still unknown. The fire is still burning on the ship. It could be days before we find out what happened. All 21 people still recovering with a range of injuries. Reporter zou. Intense moments between black lives matter and Blue Lives Matter in new york city. A Police Officer was hit with an egg in yesterdays stand off in brooklyn. One black lives matter protester says that happened after police used mace on the crowd. The federal government rejected minnesotas request for money to rebuild after the george floyd protests. More than 1,500 buildings were destroyed by fires, looting and vandalism. Fema says the local and the state governments have sufficient resources. A young woman from virginia is now a naval trail blazer. She is now the navys first black female tactical pilot. The 2017 grad is assigned to the redhawks of Training Squadron 21 in kingsville, texas. Swegle receives her wings of gold signifying her accomplishment later this work. I read about her and she has fought really hard for this. The navy has been criticized for a lack of diversity and especially in the aviation programs. To see it at this moment in time is incredible. Paving the way for a lot of people as well. Coming up, why one doctor says that we need to shut it down and close bars and restaurants and everything everywhere. And the 11yearold seam stress on a mission to make 1,200 facemasks for the homeless. Gadgets for the outdoors, something for the beach, a camera that can print pictures in ten seconds on thermal paper, and the flare 2, the speaker that is totally waterproof. You will have great fun and you. Are watching world news now. Out. If youre age 50 to 85, and looking to buy Life Insurance on a fixed budget, remember the three ps. What are the three ps . 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I spoke florida just set a single day record high in cases. 15,000 people in a single day. In your opinion how do we get control of this situation . We have to really double on our efforts right now. We need to be closing bars. We need to be closing restaurants. We need to be going as far back into the early phases of lockdown as we possibly can to be able to get our arms around this. You know, the fact of the matter is that the only way we are going to be able to open schools in the fall is if we can drive down Community Transmission. What we are doing right now is not enough. We need real stringent measures to be able to get this Community Transmission way down. And there is new reporting about covid19 and the heart. People who have recovered from the virus and even mild cases of the virus are being diagnosed with longterm heart issues. How big of a concern is this . This is a very big concern. The bottom line is that there is potential for longstanding injury from this virus. You know there is potential for cardiovascular injury, neurologic injury, pulmonary injury, we are just beginning to understand this. You know, i spent many years working on many different viruses, including ebola, zika. You know, we have learned that there are effects from these viruses that last for a very long time. And so it is not surprising that we would see something similar in this scenario. The president and his administration are pushing for students to return to school for the fall. What is your Expert Opinion on that . It is not just about returning children, staff, faculty whaare at great risk. The plans need to be in place for them. We need major infrastructural investments to making in school safe. Social distance suggest critical. In Fairfax County students have 18 inches between them. It will take Something Like three pentagon buildings worth of space to be able to give them enough space to social distance. All right. I also asked her about immunity to coronavirus and she said that people who are asymptomatic, a new study shows they lose their immunity a lot faster even than people with acute virus. I think the big question this morning and this week and the coming weeks is about the schools though when it comes to what is an acceptable risk by this country, by the Trump Administration when it comes to sending children back into the classrooms. We know education is important for the safe and the health of our children. Coming up we will mix it up. Stay with us. You touch a surfa, bacteria is left behind. Now, consider how many times your family touches the surfaces in your home in 24 hours. Try new microban 24. Spray on hard surfaces to kill 99. 9 of viruses and bacteria initially. Once dry, it forms a bacteria shield that keeps killing bacteria for 24 hours, even after multiple touches. Try new microban 24. Available in multipurpose, sanitizing, and bathroom sprays. This has been medifacts for microban 24. Welcome back. We are now in the midst of summer, the middle of july which happens to be national antiboredom month. Go figure. With so many of us heading out into the sun and the fun we are here to see some of his favorite gadgets. Good morning, dick, lets splash right into it. This is neat. This is the kids sprinkler play mat. I am going to show you how it works. You just take your garden hose and hook it up. You dont need an air inflator. The hose fills the rim. Once the rim is filled the sprinkles start and you use the water pressure to raise and to lower how much sprinkles you get. It is inexpensive, about 30. Believe it or not as a tester i was playing in it today to try to keep cool. No way. That used to be my favorite as well. For those of us who are going to the beach to go swimming in the ocean water, you have a gadget for us as well, right . This is great from a Company Called beach life. We are going to show you chad johnson who cohosted the g giz wiz show. A way to keep things in the sand without them falling over and they have a builtin bottle opener in the bottom and you stick it in the hand and you can use the other cups for your wallet and phone and anything you dont want to get sand in. Very inexpensive. I paid about 16 for four of them. Wow. A two in one, we love it. And summer is all about making memories, dick. You have a way to capture those memories . The kids are going to love this camera, okay. It is called my first instant printing camera and i am go to show you some video of that. So it has a selfie mode. You put it in selfie mode. And you click it to take the picture. It will take it in color. You can print it out if you have an sd card of your own to put in there. If you want, you press the print button and it only takes ten seconds and it prints a black and white picture. The neat thing it is using printing paper and it is thermal prints. So pictures are like two or three cents each. Kids are going to love it. Under 100. You get enough paper in the package to print like 240 pictures. Some of them are stickybacked and you can put them on lockers and things. We love it. Summer memories to summer jams. You have something for that as well, for the hits of the summer. Yeah. This is called the flare 2. This is new from sound core. So, this has a builtin microphone so you can take phone calls through it, bluetooth and you can pair it and look on youtube. Someone paired 100 of these together to prove you can do it. It is also waterproof. I took a jar of water and i took one of these and i said it is waterproof. We shall find out. Of course i drop it in water. I was careful. I took it back out again. I was afraid the battery charger door wasnt closed but then i dropped it all the way down and then took it out again it. Sounds fine. And its 69. So, i think that it is a lot of gear and a lot of great sound for 69 bucks. This is the newest. Sound core makes a bunch but this is the only one lighting up top and bottom. You can use it for the shower year round. You can visit dicks website. As always, thank you so much for joining us. We will be back with more on world news now. Will be right back with you on world news now. Hd5. Hd5. Hd5. Hd5. This morning we are hearing about one young girl in georgia who is on fire, making a difference one mask at a time. After hearing the news about mandatory mask orders she fired up her sewing machine. Reporter meet holly morgan. A little girl from decacoty t p 11yearold with a knack for sewing put her skills to good use sewing hundreds of masks for local hospital workers. It is easy and it takes little time to help others and help the community. Reporter over the weekend holly grew concerned after watching a report by our affiliate in atlanta about new mandatory mask laws in some areas and wondered what the rules would mean for those that are homeless. Throughout our 25year history we have seen many young people be used mightily by god to make a difference, and i think the difference with holly is that she is making a difference during a season of pandemic. Reporter the little seamstress on a mission sewing 580 masks so far with a goal to eventually complete 1,200, her skillful stitches bringing community together. It made me feel like i did something to help the earth in a major pandemic. Incredible. The pastor said he will distribute the masks holly made to people that really need them. I love to see this. 500 plus masks, her little fingers are at work. Learning a life skill too. Sewing, that can help you. Please teach me how to sew a button. They might not be as talented as holly behind the sewing machine but they are doing what they can to help with the covid19 response. Helen miren is auctioning off a pair of gold mirrored jimmy choo sunglasses. A snap of this sparkling cat suit that she is giving away that. She is as she hasnt worn in ages. Among the other goodies millennium falcon cuff links from simon pegg. Yeah. I like it. There are people with a lot more money with us. What would you auction off . The buttons that keep popping off . Right here. This world news now mug could be yours to help with the covid19 n95 white Green Hospital blue. These are the colors of one nation uniting in gratitude thank you for showing us that we never stopped being. The home of the brave. This morning on world news now, u. S. Sailors on a burning navy ship. Smoke was visible for miles. Fire crews were going inside but forced out minutes later due to the heat, with the latest from our reporter on the scene. The alarming new record set in florida. The coronavirus reported in just one day. And cases linked to this fourth of july lake party. And President Trump finally wears a mask in public over the weekend. But will he do it again . Breaking overnight, the big change for washingtons nfl team. Multiple sources reporting that the redskins name will be changed. An announcement likely coming today. And look we cant wait to into deuro to little lee. How lee is dribbling up fans online. Its monday, july 13th. Good everyone. Mona kosar abdi in the seat again. Have a good few days off . It was. I saw my momma. She says hi, by the way. Tell her i say hey. I will. Where is mona . Get mona how about mona . Of course i love my mona. Can i have a friend in the seat, as well . Yes, you can. Trust me. Not to say youre not a friend. She is. I mean, he told me im not. Before i make this awkward, lets move opinion of. Well get to the fire and explosion on a navy vessel. The ship had a huge amount oh damage, while it was docked in san diego. Two dozen people, sailors and civilians were hurt. T

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