Transcripts For KPIX CBS This Morning 20240712 : vimarsana.c

Transcripts For KPIX CBS This Morning 20240712

Masks and shields are the new normal for air travelers. Plus, tips to stay healthy when you reach your vacation destination. And staging a revolution this holiday. H hamilton asks us to reexamine. First, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Covid19 is not going away. Its getting worse. I dont think anyone predicted a sunbelt resurgence. Another day, another record in the number of confirmed covid cases. With fourth of july, theres concern numbers will rise even higher. We havent totally succeeded yet. We will soon. But we havent killed all of the virus yet. President trump is celebrating after the u. S. Economy posted its best single month job gain in history. Were still down 15 million jobs. The apparent murder of Vanessa Guillen. The investigation is not over and our efforts are ongoing. Prosecutors have charged Ghislaine Maxwell with grooming young girls for epstein. Ghislaine finally stands charged for her roles in this. Lift every voice and sing, the black national anthem, is expected to be played before every nfl game in week one. On the tennis court, serenas daughter olympia. A rhino enjoying a good oldfashioned mud bath. Check out this big guy. And all that matters. Whats your name . Alexander hamilton. One of the most popular broadway shows. Hamilton premieres on the disney plus streaming service. On cbs this morning. The mask makes people uncomfortable. A unique safety psa is advocating mask wearing by using a famous mask wearer. Jason vorhees trying to prove hes not such a bad guy. Behind the mask, im just a regular guy. This mornings eye opener is presented by toyota. Im not going to be able to sleep this weekend now. Behind the mask. Yeah, arent we all just regular guys behind the mask . Arent we really . Arent we really all regular guys . Look at this guy we have here. I know. I know. It feels weird to be here. We were taking bets. It feels good. We were taking bets. Im just glad youre out of the apartment and on the set. We were taking bets here in california. Is vlad going to be in studio or at your place. Im so glad youre here today. Really glad. Really glad to have you on the set. Its good to be here. Good to be here. We begin with this. Were heading into what the Health Experts fear could be an especially dangerous weekend for the spread of the coronavirus. Beaches, if theyre open, and restaurants will likely be crowded for fourth of july celebrations, even with new restrictions in several states. Just as the u. S. Hits another new daily record. The numbers are climbing. More than 52,000 new cases were reported across the country yesterday and since memorial day, cases are up an alarming 64 . The state of florida just hit 10,000 cases in a single day. Thats after an aggressive reopening plan was rolled out last month. Our lead National Correspondent David Begnaud is in miami for us. Good morning. 10,000 cases a day. Thats new yorklike numbers from back in april. The peak of this outbreak. Whats the situation there now . Well, Miamidade County is racing to roll back their reopening. Theyve reimposed a curfew. Theyre rolling back the opening of entertainment venues, hospitalizations have more than doubled and 1 out of every 4 tests being performed right now is coming back positive. Listen to what a leading expert told us. Right now, we are heading a million Miles Per Hour in the wrong direction. Reporter that is dr. Eileen marty, an Infectious Disease expert who helped Miamidade County write its reopening rules. But she says not enough people are following them. So now beaches have closed. The county is under a 10 00 p. M. Curfew and the virus is spreading at an alarming rate. Its the saddest thing, the most unnecessary situation that were finding ourselves in, and its behaviorally driven. Reporter florida smashed through its single day record for new cases thursday. In the last 14 days, the total number of cases has doubled. Nearly 96 . The spike brought Vice President mike pence to florida. No one wants to see these numbers where they are. Reporter he met with the states Governor Ron Desantis who is urging floridians to be cautious over the fourth of july holiday. If everyone is enjoying life, but doing it responsibly, were going to be fine. Well get that Positivity Rate down. Covid19 is not going away. In fact, its getting worse. Reporter its a different tone in texas where Governor Greg Abbott made a stunning reversal ahead of the Holiday Weekend. He is now mandating face masks in counties with more than 20 confirmed cases. And banning public gatherings of more than ten people. Hospitalizations there hit record highs on thursday. In california, cases are up nearly 50 in the last two weeks. Several cities are now fining people who dont wear masks. And that states governor, gavin newsom, is calling on county leaders to close beaches ahead of the fourth of july. Avoid crowds and avoid going to large parades outside of your household. Reporter back here in florida, the state recorded its youngest death from coronavirus complications on wednesday. 11yearold daequan wimberley. His adoptive father was also hospitalized with the virus when daequan died. Was anyone with him . No one could be with him because of the coronavirus. So the doctors and the nurses were there, but family couldnt be there because of the coronavirus. Do you think he knew that he was loved by you. Yes, he did. Yes, he did. Hes loved by everybody. Yes, he did. The pastor adopted daequan when he was 1 1 2. He loved church. He loved singing his church tunes. Daequan had several preexisting conditions, one of which caused him to be on dialysis. Daequan actually survived a failed kidney transplant, but he didnt survive the coronavirus. And we wear masks for people remember that. Vlad . It is an important reminder, david. My heart just breaks knowing that an 11yearold had to die alone without his family at his side. David begnaud, thank you. Many beaches are shut down this Holiday Weekend as new cases increase in nearly 40 states. That includes galveston, texas, where this year, officials hope people will stay home to stay safe. Janet shamlian has our report. Reporter the fourth of july weekend for most of the country wont be a day at the beach. It is what it is. Weve got to be safe. Reporter the rokas have been planning this trip since january. Were trying to make the best of it. Reporter from coast to coast, beach towns are scrambling to stop scenes like these from memorial day weekend when people packed pools, waterparks and beaches. Many without masks. But galveston, on the texas gulf coast, has more cases per capita than dallas or austin. Were seeing a surge in young people who are really just not paying any regard to the risk of this. Reporter californias Newport Beach closed after two lifeguards tested positive for covid19. Now nearly two dozen other lifeguards are in quarantine. Its difficult for us throughout this time, the beach is where ive gone to, to make myself feel better. Reporter florida is drawing a line in the sand. Many Atlantic Coast beaches are closed. But along the states panhandle, panama beach is oerngs even almost doubling the number of lifeguards on duty. Were heading in the right direction right now. It aint over yes. Reporter but back in galveston, the owner of this popular beachside spot worries where tourists will go. Theres going to be an inability for them to enjoy themselves on the beach, and thats going to lead to an inability for them to socially distance themselves. And it could be more of a hindrance than a solution. Reporter galveston island and so many beach towns rely on this Holiday Weekend for their livelihood. But this year, health is the priority. As you can see, as of this morning, the signs are up, the beach is closed. But will this gamble pay off . Closing the beaches on a steamy july weekend . Officials say it will be several weeks before they know whether cases drop. Gayle . Janet, chilling in his beach chair. It aint over yet. We need to remember that. Thank you very much. President trump will begin his fourth of july weekend with a visit to mt. Rushmore tonight. More than 7,000 people are exected to attend the celebration. They are encouraged but not required to wear a mask. The president praised the countrys response to the coronavirus yesterday after hearing some good news on the economy. Paula reid reports from the white house on that. Reporter President Trump is banking on an economic recovery to propel him to reelection. And on thursday, he touted the june unemployment numbers. Todays announcement proves that our economy is roaring back. Its coming back extremely strong. Reporter but some economic analysts say the better than expected numbers may be deceiving as they only reflect reopenings in early june and do not account for recent shutdowns in the wake of a new surge of cases. We have some areas where were putting out the flames or the fires, and thats working out well. Thank you very much. Reporter the president left the briefing without taking questions from reporters. But did later acknowledge the Record Number move to cases this week. This is coming back, and we havent totally succeeded yet. We will soon. But we havent killed all of the virus yet. Reporter former Vice President joe biden accused his 2020 rival of bungling the response to the pandemic. Quit claiming victory with almost 15 million Americans Still out of work because of the crisis. Reporter on thursday, one of the president s allies, former president ial candidate herman cain, revealed he had tested positive for the virus on june 29th. His statement did not say where he contracted the virus, but just nine days earlier, he tweeted a photo of himself at the president s rally in tulsa without a mask. The administration continues to rely on a statesled approach for things like mask requirements. Doctor Anthony Fauci says as individual states reopen, the u. S. Is seeing a Record Number of new cases. That is not good news. Weve got to get that under control or we risk an even greater outbreak in the united states. Reporter here in washington, the mayor is discouraging people from hosting large gatherings over the Holiday Weekend, but she does not control what happens on frequently property and tomorrow the president will host a salute to america which will include music, fireworks, even flyovers. The citys mayor has communia communicated to the administration that she does not believe this event complies with the administrations own best practices on preventing the spread of coronavirus. Tony . A lot of tension there between local and federal, paula. A new criminal complaint alleges a fellow soldier at ft. Hood, texas, killed Vanessa Guillen and hid her body with the help of his girlfriend. The army identified the man as aaron david robinson. He killed himself early wednesday morning after Police Stopped him outside the base. Cecily aguilar faces charges after the discovery of human remains. Aguilar is the estranged wife of a former ft. Hood soldier. Mireya villareal is covering this story for us. What is the connection or possible connection between guillen and robinson, the soldier who killed himself as authorities closed in . Good morning, tony. We now know that guillen and robinson were actually texting each other on the day of her disappearance. That was april 22nd. And these new documents are reveal something very disturbing details of what supposedly happened on that day. When specialist Vanessa Guillen vai vanished, several agencies descended on ft. Hood to investigate. A new criminal complaint alleges she was murdered. Aaron robinson struck guillen in the head with a hammer mult pell times, killing her on base before placing her in a box. Robinson picked aguilar up to help dispose of guillens body. According to the complaint, they attempted to dismember and burn the body before burying the remains. Those people who supposedly did that to my sister, they are a disgrace to humanity. Reporter guillens sister and family are distraught wondering how she was put in danger on base. Words cant describe everything that were feeling right now. Reporter Army Investigators have not confirmed if the remains found tuesday of Vanessa Guillens, but their investigation is also focused on whether she was sexually harassed before her disappearance. Guillens family said robinson who died by suicide wednesday morning sexually harassed her and accuses the army of covering it up. They have lied to us mult pell times, and thats one of the lies. My sister was sexually harassed multiple times. The thorough investigation into Sexual Harassment will continue until its complete. Reporter in a press conference yesterday, Army Investigators said robinson was not in guillens chain of command and that there is no credible evidence so far here anyone else sexually harassed her. How are we going to believe their own internal investigation on themselves . Reporter the guillen family Attorney Says the army is hiding something. We believe that he murdered her because she was going to report the Sexual Harassment. Reporter guillens family says they are fighting to keep this from happening to anyone else in the military. Its a disgrace that they havent done nothing at all to help us. Thats what we demand a congressional investigation to be done. Reporter the army says they have ordered an external investigation of the Sexual Harassment program on ft. Hoods base and theyve given all the information they can right now to the guillen family. As for cecily aguilar, shes in the bell county jail. Sources tell us the u. S. Marshals will be picking her up in the next few days. Vlad . Such a disturbing story. More to come on that, mireya, thank you. The District Attorney prosecuting three white defendants in the killing of a black man says she sees a family and a community that are broken. Ahmaud arbery was shot to death in february while jogging in his neighborhood outside brunswick, georgia. Greg and Travis Mcmichael and William Roddie bryan have all pleaded not guilty. Cobb county, georgia, da is the fourth prosecutor to be put in charge of the case. Omar villafranca spoke with holmes in her First Tv Network interview. Can you walk us through what happened that day as youve seen it . I think that evidence will speak for itself when we get in court. Ive been very intentional and purposeful in making sure this case, from our perspective, gets tried in the courtroom. Public opinion is important, but its not what leads the day. Have you seen the video . I have seen the video. Can you believe that that Something Like this still happens in this day and age . Unfortunately, yes. The mcmichaels and bryan face nine charges, including four counts of felony murder. A judge from a different part of georgia has been assigned to the case. A trial date has not been set yet, gayle. I love that the prosecutor is being very clear about, were going to take this out of the court of Public Opinion and have it be tried in the courts. Let the facts fall where they may in this case. But the video is always very disturbing. Ahead well hear from one of Jeffrey Epsteins accusers after the arrest of his alleged accomplice. Ghislaine maxwell was arrested yesterday. 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