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Chicago station wls. we're hearing so many of these stories. and the cdc giving guidance to protect the most vulnerable? >> reporter: yes, it has. there are several protocols to test and isolate patients, as well as equipping the facilities and staffs. and the rehab center near here in chicago is telling us they're taking heightened precautions. all the positive patients are hospitalized outside of the facility. >> alan, thank you. as you saw there, paramedics answering another call in the background. that's a scene playing out in cities across the country. the first responders, often the fi...

You know, from doing our job every single day, the fact that we are living in this scene where, you know, jim and i and the entire cnn community had to evacuate from this building just two days ago and now a very eery and similar scene playing out six blocks away from cnn,izing people. what is your message to everyone at home watching, thinking where could the next one come? >> well, i think anyone who has in any way been a critic, publically been a criticof president trump needs to be on an extra alert and take some precushipr precautions, particularly with respect to mail. at the same time,...

>> sandra: meanwhile as we've been mentioning president trump right now is on his way to north carolina to visit areas hard hit by the flooding there in the wake of hurricane florence. he is about to arrive at a military base for a briefing on recovery efforts. we're going to head down now to one of the hardest-hit areas. griff jenkins is live in pollocksville, north carolina. >> it is just about 20 miles west of where the president will land. this is what he will see when he looks out the window of air force one. this drone footage shot by the jones county sheriffs office shows the total deva...

Around the clock, even while some of their own homes have burned down. abc's linzie janis is on the front lines. >> reporter: tonight, firefighters on the nuns fire desperately trying to save homes in already devastated santa rosa. these guys fighting this fire have just called for air support. this helicopter is about to drop water on this fire. now, nearly 8,000 acres, and just 2% contained. >> we're trying to make a path for it, so it comes up to that path and then it stops. >> reporter: today, better visibility means they can attack the fires from the air. it's a scene playing out all over...

The army corps of engineers is starting a controlled release at two galveston dams ahead of schedule. emergency crews are working around the clock to rescue the thousands of people still stranded in high water. cnn's alex marquardt is live in the suburbs of houston with the latest. what's happening there, alex? >> good morning, alisyn. we are seeing a brief lull in the rain. make no mistake, much more is coming and is about to get worse. this is a scene playing out all across this city. this is an on-ramp for the interstate 610, right back there about 100 feet away is an suv almost completely ...