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7800 applied. meanwhile, cities large and small are under daily attack. here in new orleans, it took nine months for the city to recover from a ransomware attack. for a while it put police, fire and public works back on pen and paper. them critical financial data was protected in the cloud. >> reporter: did you consider paying the ransom? >> no. we didn't consider paying it because we were able to stop it in its tracks and we were able to beat back the compromise. >> reporter: but many say businesses, hospitals and school districts have paid. the superintendent can't say what his school distri...

Just the latest, big company to pay a ransom. $11 million in bitcoin after cybercriminals knocked out plants that process 20% of america's meat supply. to pay? or not to pay? is the dilemma all ransomware targets face. the small, new hall school district in california was attacked last fall. teacher payroll, grades, and lesson plans, locked up for nearly-two weeks, as hackers demanded big money. >> there is no school district that is position. we don't operate with funds just sitting around. >> reporter: with school systems strapped for cash and little money for cybersecurity, students' person...

Funds sitting around. >> can school systems strapped for cash and little money for cyber security, students' personal information can be vulnerable. ibm security xforce calculates 1700 schools and colleges were hit by ransom ware last year, even more this year. >> they don't have the expertise to respond. but still, they're getting targeted again and again. >> the company recently awarded six school districts $500,000 each to beef up their cyber security defenses. 7,800 applied. meanwhile, cities large and small are under daily attack. >> here in new orleans, it took nine months for the city t...

Day. it's another record low since about a year ago. and this from the "new york times," for the first time since march 5th of last year, san francisco general hospital had no covid patients, a truly momentous day. dr. jane, an infectious disease physician at the hospital said on thursday, michigan, the state that reported one of the largest surges in the spring has rapidly improved, about 1,400 cases were identified on sunday, compared with 7,800 cases a day in mid-april. let's bring in someone we have talked to all along the way, dr. jha, dean at brown university school of health. so, i have...

92% of the illegal gun cases brought to us and if convicted over 7800 offenders. they'd attorney foxx has taken office in 2016. compare chicago's gun numbers with other cities. chicago police seize more than 10,000 guns in the city of about 2.7 million people. nypd reports during the same time 2953 guns nearly four times the population and lapd a city with at least 1 million more people than chicago sees past the guns 5038 and chicago police are slamming the case of the suspect released last month on 500-dollar bond for assaulting a police officer and has been charged with murdering another ma...