The fda, it will be the most reliable way to beat the virus. Certainly, the vaccine representing both our hopes and our fears and abc 7 News Reporter kris reyes spoke with a doctor about the worries that keep him up at night and kris, im really interested to hear what he had to say. He had a lot to say. The doctor is very confident about the vaccine calling it a bright light in this long, dark tunnel that weve been traveling through but he says distribution is far from a trivial matter and we need to prepare for dealing with plenty of complications. Neither the cdc nor the state of california are likely to get more granular than to say Health Care Workers and people over 65 in Long Term Care facilities are the first two groups. Reporter the question then becomes which Health Care Worker goes first . Take ucsf that is unlikely to get enough vaccines in the first shipment to cover the 30,000 staff. The complicated task deciding which employee gets the vaccine first and then falls on the
Away. Most laws in our society rely on us to do the right thing and do our part on a daily basis. Thats true of every law that we have out there. Reporter as tough as this may be, there are signs of encouragement. This week the county submitted its covid19 vaccination plan to the state detailing its plans for Community Engagement and Vaccine Distribution and management. Facility haves been constructed throughout the county to properly store the vaccines upon arrival that will be made available to Health Care Workers on the front lines with a high risk of contracting the disease. The decision doesnt begin and end with the first decision, we will continue to review the data on the effectiveness and safety of all vaccines coming through. Reporter dr. Grace lee from Stanford School of medicine serves on the Cdc Advisory Committee responsible for making vaccine recrecommendations. Well continue to reevaluate the vaccines in the population to ensure were protecting everybody. Reporter steps
Coronavirus pandemic with dr. Kristin englund from the Cleveland Clinic and later, author Rick Atkinson joins us to iscuss the 75th anniversary of ve day. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] host u. S. Workers continue to lose their jobs and file for Unemployment Benefits at a record rate. And in todays report on the overall jobs number for the month of april could be the worst since the great depression. It is friday, may 8, 2020. Good morning and welcome to washington journal. Well spend this first hour asking you how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted your job. Heres how to joins us. For those of you in the east and central time zones, 2027488000. In the mountain pacific time zones, thats 2027488001. You can also send us a text. That line, 2027488003. Include your name, where youre texting from. On twitter, were at twitter.
Coronavirus response and the latest in the investigation. Dr. Anglin has just added additional symptoms they think are related to covid19. Tell us about some of those and what do you think this expansion of the symptoms says about the virus . Guest good morning and thanks for having me on. Symptoms,s listed new initially we talked about just , cough, ander shortness of rep. We are seeing different symptoms people are having. Chills, there are rashes that are associated specifically with this. People are having diarrheal illnesses, which we may have missed if we were looking for upper respiratory symptoms. Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting. There is also new symptom, amething we call covid toes, discoloration of the toes, and sometimes the fingers. As we get more experience with this virus, we are learning more about it. Host we were talking yesterday , talkingjames hildreth about the spread of the virus. The wall street journal touches on what he had to say and their headline is all to front
The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 223. Nays are 180. The previous question is ordered. The question is on the adoption of the resolution. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. Ayes have it. The resolution is adopted. The gentleman from oklahoma. Mr. Cole thank you, madam speaker. On that, wed request the yeas nays. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman the yeas and nays are requested. Vote by abothe yeas and nays will rise. A sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. Will be a fiveminute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 226. The nays are 180. The bill, the resolution is a