Possibly be given the truly crazy world in which we live at the moment. Im scott henkel, im the director of wyoming institute for Humanities Research and im so happy to welcome you to tonights think and drink. The topic of which is, pandemics in historical perspective. So, im so happy to introduce dr. Melissa morris, who is assistant professor of history and american studies here at the university of wyoming and a member of the Humanities Research institutes steering committee, who will be our moderator tonight and who will introduce our speakers. So, please, welcome. Thank you, scott. Thank you to all of our panelists for agreeing to participate, who i know are in later time zones. So, thank you for sticking with us. And, of course, to all of you out there tuning in in some form or another. Im just going to do a brief introduction to our panelists and then ill let them each talk for a couple of minutes more about how their work intersects with our theme tonight. First we have Michael
U can see thair quality, all of definitely take advantage of this with that clean air and we are looking at good tomato air quality through our day. It is a foggy start because of that onshore flow and even some patchy drizzle with that sea breeze. That is why we have that clean air. Temperatures are running in the upper 50s to low to mid 60s at this hour and through our afternoon, we are looking at 67 in San Francisco, 72 in oakland, 75 in san jose and 80 for concord. Highs are below average for this time of year and a little cooler compared to yesterday. I will show you our smoke alarm the forecast. It does look great today, but as we look to our weekend, that smoke pushes into the bay area and we will have details on this coming up in just a few minutes. Lets check in with gianna and it is foggy, especially across the Golden Gate Bridge. That is g if you are going out early and you plan on taking the Golden Gate Bridge, you will run into some foggy spots. Limited visibility will be
Dr. Anthony fauci says u. S. Coronavirus cases continue to surge because parts of the country did not follow cdc guidelines when they reopened. While European Countries have seen sharp declines. He was joined by other Health Experts testifying before a house panel. Talking] rep. Clyburn good morning. Let me welcome everybody. Today our select subcommittee is holding a hybrid hearing, where some members will appear in person and others will appear remotely via webex. Since some are appearing in person, let me first remember to everyone pursuant to the latest guidelines by the house attending physicians, all individuals attending this hearing in person must wear a Face Covering. Members who are not wearing a Face Covering are not permitted to remain in the hearing room and will not be recognized to speak. Let me also make a few reminders about hybrid hearings. At once and what is known as webex as grid view mode. On the other monitor, you will see each person speaking during the hearing
Federal, state, or local . We are opening up regional lines. If you are in the eastern or central time zones, we want you to call 2027488000 . If you are in the mountain or pacific time zones, your line is 2027488001 . Medical professionals, you are on the front lines. What are you seeing when it comes to confidence of what people think about what you are saying . Your number is 2027488002 . You can always text us at 2027488003 and we are always cspanwja social media and facebook. On friday, Public Health officials were in front of Congress Talking about the coronavirus and answering questions from elected officials. Washington post was there and wrote a little bit of what happened. The failure of the united friday as on display Top Administration Health Officials, appearing before a panel, acknowledged testing delays and a hodgepodge of state policy that protected no more than half the country. With restrictions aimed at stopping more infections, testimony on the coronavirus intos, wh
Gov. Christie happy to be with you. You are one of the few people that the president listens to on the outside on political matters and i love this article that you were at a come to jesus meeting at the president s golf club with President Trump. How did that go and did the president decide to make any changes with his campaign . Gov. Christie i have taken the position that the consultations that i have with the president are between me and the president. I will say this, the president is really focused on the next 95 days, focused on trying to make sure he lays out the vision of where he wants the next four years to be and i had time to spend with him and discuss things from where i sit and for me to help him and articulate the issues he wants to articulate and that is what the campaign will need to do. What is he doing right and what is he doing wrong . I think for the most part, in the last week or two, i think his focus on the coronavirus has been good. I think his focus on encour