Protest across israel furious about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is handling of the pandemic. Just 4 days after a global tally showed 15000000. 00 Coronavirus Infections the world has now surpassed 16000000. 00 thats according to the u. S. Based Johns Hopkins university it shows the United States brazil and india are leading a surge in new cases globally almost 650000 people on the known to have died the u. S. Has recorded 73000 new infections in the past 24 hours the countrys top Infectious Diseases expert dr anthony felt she is again urging state governments to hit pause on reopening the states of florida texas and california remain some of the worst affected and floridas governor is being accused of easing lockdown measures too soon Heidi Joe Castro reports now from maryland. The death toll in florida is rising as well and one person in florida is dying a covert every 10 minutes and florida certainly is not alone 18 states in the United States have broken totals and as far as c
A crackdown by police and federal officers in Portland Oregon. Anger from women and poland as the government expands its conservative social agenda. On the painstaking process of restoring the acropolis in athens as the greek government renews its called for britain to return its ancient freshets. While we begin with the corona virus pandemic which is spreading further and faster every day it took the world 2 weeks to get from 1000000 to 2000000 cases now its taken just 4 days to make the leap from 15 to 16000000 thats according to the u. S. Based Johns Hopkins university it shows the United States brazil and india are leading the surge in new cases take a look at the scratch that shows the number of new cases added daily the curve is clearly rising with more than a quarter of a 1000000 new infections every day globally almost 650000 people are now known to have died. Well now the British Government has reimposed 2 weeks of self quarantine on people returning from spain following a cor
House. And later, advancing Health Equity founder and ceo dr. Uche blackstock joins us to discuss covid19s impact on minority communities. Another ruling on the Affordable Care act, the Supreme Court ruled 72 yesterday in favor of a 2017 Trump Administration rule extending the exemption to the Affordable Care acts birthcontrol mandate. It is thursday, july 9, 2020. Good morning, and welcome to washington journal. We open the show and ask whether support employers decided denying contraceptive health care to employees. Here is how to join the conversation. If you support the exemptions, two of 274s 88000. Two748pose, it is to 80001. Commentsost additional at facebook. Com cspan. , specificallyting on that case, the New York Times this morning with a graphic on how justices voted and how people for it feel about where the public stands on this issue. They write the Affordable Care act requires Health Insurance plans for women include coverage for contraceptives, Birth Control, but the Tr
Hello im down in jordan is down to 0 live from doha also coming up here in these long standing president here in currencies or dies suddenly weeks before he was due to step down. Fears this floating 3 could end up at the scrap yard as coronavirus which restrictions in the netherlands stores. Now more than 2 weeks after his death george floyd has been laid to rest in a Houston Cemetery friends and family celebrated his life in a funeral that lasted for 4 and a half hours he was in voluntarily cost of the role of a civil rights icon when a minneapolis policeman knelt on his neck his death has inspired protests that continue today across the United States and in many countries as far away as senegal john hendren a pause nothing houston where floyd grew up. George floyds tragic journey ended. Houston cemetery but across the u. S. The movement he inspired continues a montage of demonstrations in floyds name plate is his funeral displays his legacy and inspires a call to action from civil ri
County taken steps to clear a homeless encampment. The board of supervisors voted to purchase two homes to provide shelter for dozens of people. We spoke with a santa rosa woman who said that one of these homes was hers. Reporter the home behind me is one of two that the Sonoma County board of supervisors voted to purchase today. The woman i just spoke to a few hours ago said she got a notice in october that she had to go. Rebecca lived in a back unit on this property on sonoma street and santa rosa with her daughter for 10 1 2 years. She received a notice to move in october. The timing seemed odd. We were myself and the other tenant were given 60 days notice during the kincaid fire. That in and of itself is really stressful. Reporter the county voted t homeless. I understand that there were tenants on the other property that the county did purchase and i just personally do not understand why they would displace people to house people. Like i said that seems like robbing from peter to