Good morning im phillip mena. And. Just six months ago covid19 didnt exist here in the state more than 1. 3 million americans are infected, more than a million more than any other nation spain has the second highest number with 224,000. And the u. S. Death toll has now surpassed 80,000 a Mysterious Illness affecting children could be linked to coronavirus. Three children in new york city have died because of pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome at least 85 children across the u. S. Have developed it unemployment numbers have reached levels not seen since the Great Depression the rate stands at 14. 7 , and treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin says the true Unemployment Rate may be even higher, as much as 25 . He says it could get much worse before it gets better. A covid19 study done on Major League Baseball employees yielded some unexpected low results. According to a report from espn, 60 of the more than 5700 mlb employees tested positive for covid19 antibodies. Thats less than 1 . Apple will begin reopening stores next week some locations in idaho, south carolina, alabama and alaska will open their doors to a limited number of customers. Stores will also implement Temperature Checks the Trump Administration is fighting to contain an outbreak of coronavirus sweeping through the white house this morning Vice President mike pence will return to work today, despite earlier reports that he planned to, quote, give a little distance future a day or two after his spokeswoman tested positive for the virus Nbcs Kelly Odonnell has more reporter coronavirus inside the white house. Two positive cases among the staff, and a new effort to stop more infection three medical leaders behind the federal response following the science into quarantine. The idea about selfisolating for two weeks will be very important. Reporter dr. Anthony fauci in modified quarantine, limiting contact. Cdc director Robert Redfield and fda director stephen hahn going further, isolating at home for two full weeks exposed to coronavirus inside the white house when aide to the Vice President katie miller tested positive. Mask wearing among secret Service Agents and some white house employees. Officials acknowledge the risks. I think that id be a lot safer if i was sitting at home than i would be going to the west wing. But, you know, its the time when people have to step up and serve their country. Reporter treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin says selfquarantine is the policy. When people do get exposed to the virus, if they know it they should selfquarantine to protect others from getting it. Reporter the president and Vice President who promoted guidelines. Teleworking when possible staying at home if you feel sick, maintaining social distance. Reporter are not selfisolating, despite their own exposure both are tested daily. In a sign of the times, the quarantine doctors will tap into the pandemics zoom meeting culture. The medical officials and trump testing chief Admiral Brett Giroir are due on capitol hill wednesday. Ironically, the committee announced in abundance of caution, the witnesses will testify by videoconference due to these unusual circumstances other prominent officials on the Coronavirus Task force are choosing not to go into selfisolation or quarantine based on their own exposure to the infected white house staffer, and based on the advice of the white house physician phillip . All right, kelly, thank you as the pandemic hit home at the white house, President Trump spent much of his mothers day online, unleashing an epic tweet storm. Mr. Trump posted well over 100 times on twitter throughout the day, much of it criticism focused on his predecessor during a call on friday, former president obama reportedly called the current administrations handling of covid19, quote, a chaotic disaster and expressed concern about the justice departments decision to drop its case against michael flynn, warning that the, quote, rule of law is at risk. More restrictions are being lifted in many states this week. And even the lockdowns are gradually being lifted there is growing frustration from some people who say those changes dont go far enough. Here is nbcs joe fryer. Reporter step by step, californias unlocking the doors to nature with more park, trails, and beaches reopening over the weekend im just glad to be breathing this fresh air social distancing style though, of course. Reporter changes are even coming to new york where more than 25,000 have died from coronavirus. The governor says some regions in the state will be eligible for gradual reopening friday its all sciencebased. Its all data based. Well look at the data points to see where its safe to open. Reporter indiana churches can hold services with no limit on attendance, though social distancing is required arizonas dinein restaurants can reopen but only at 25 capacity, while in florida many spas can go back to business kentucky workers will return to this toyota plant with thermal images for Temperature Checks and Assembly Areas spaced out. We do think over time those restriction also be able to be lifted but one of the first things we have to do is break our habits of being close to one another. Open all businesses reporter even as stayathome orders ease, protesters hit the streets arguing its not enough from california to north carolina, where these photos of armed protesters at a Subway Restaurant quickly went rifle. Mifflin county, pennsylvania some Business Owners are frustrated they still cant open their doors. We need to be open to survive to feed our family reporter but images like these crowds in l. A. s flower district worry Health Experts say a rapid return to normal could mean a major spike in cases. Then come late summer, early fall kwoerks have a peak that make Everything Else weve done so far look mild. Reporter officials in pasadena, california say theyve traced a cluster of at least five covid19 cases to a large birthday party, while overseas an outbreak is emerging in soccer Kelly Cobiella is there. Reporter in seoul the mayor is closing all night klux and bars indefinitely. And south koreas president is warning of a potential second wave of infections reporter but for sports fans, some good news the greatest fighters in the world ready to get back to work. Reporter the ufc returned with fights inside an empty arena. And the wall street journal reports this week Major League Baseball hopes to propose a plan to start up in july, playing about 80 games without fans. In michigan, auto plants have been shuttered since march thats going to start changing this week. Auto suppliers will go first, with detroits big three automakers reopening about a week later with production at just 25 capacity. Phillip . Slowly but surely, joe. Thank you. Over four Million People worldwide have now been infected with coronavirus and as the u. S. Continues to slowly reopen as the virus expands in america, theres good news in europe hardhit italy and spain are now seeing a decline in new cases and deaths meanwhile, the uk has announced its mapped out a careful plan for easing itslockdown restrictions for the latest we turn to cal perry. He is live in london for us. Good morning good morning to you so that plan does start today with nonessential workers being allowed to head into work, though the Prime Minister urging people the stay off Public Transportation and again, continue to social distance now this is a possible, and i say possible because the statistics will have to bear out. Well have to see cases lowering according to the Prime Minister, but a threephased opening starting on wednesday. We could see schools open in june and restaurants and pubs in july, but again, only if cases fall here in tcu in spain and italy, some of the lowest case numbers weve seen since march. That has opened up into what theyre calling a phase 1 opening spain where you start to see businesses at a certain level of capacity, 40 to 50 capacity as people there are starting to move around. Well finish with a little bit of good news shanghai, disneyland is open today, though only at 30 capacity as you enter the park, you can expect to be given a mask and a Temperature Check as things at least attempting to get back online there guys i know theyll be watching that very carefully to see how successful that will be, cal thank you. Parts of the country are still seeing record low temperatures this morning. Here to tell us more, janessa webb good morning good morning, everyone. It was a tough weekend, and were going to continue to deal with the chill thats making its way across the midwest to the northeast. Look at these temperatures this morning for chicago. Currently at 41 degrees. Were in the lower 50s but the winds continue to really kick up for new york city, all the way into the boston area look at all these freeze alerts that continued to really take over the upper midwest, midwest, and northeast. I do think ohio valley youll start to get in the mix of this the next few hours watching a small storm system that is going to run through the northeast. New york city, washington, d. C. Today. Unfortunately were not going to be dry like we youve saw yesterday. Were going see the rain, even the highera ton of sunshine, an continues to build from dallas to tampa unfortunately, youll need a winter coat. I need to get to tampa, 83 guys i cant believe were still digging out our winter coats janessa, thank you all right. Much more to come, including face mask fury and the public battles over wearing one and we have the newly surfaced video that shows what happened just minutes before the shooting death of a young man in georgia. But scrubbing still tak. Now theres new dawn powerwash dish spray. The faster, easier way to clean as you go. It cleans grease five times faster. On easy messes, just spray, wipe, and rinse. 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The gbi is investigating a threat made on facebook against future protests for arbery it comes as a number of big names are calling for outside help jayz, alicia keys and others publishing an open letter to georgias governor, demanding a special prosecutor examine the case and more than 50 nfl players calling on attorney general william barr to launch a federal inquiry. This is just a first step we i would like to get all hands involved every hand that was involved, convicted and given to prison. Reporter the gbi is not ruling out future arrests. Blayne alexander, nbc news, atlanta. When we come back, Pharrell Williams inspiring words for the class of 2020. Plus, whats inspiring those increasingly violent fights over who is and who isnt wearing a face mask . That next. For fast relief and ultracoating. Nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, diarrhea. Thats why i take osteo biflex, to keep me moving the way i was made to. 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Long tall sally reporter and with a string of hits beginning in the 50s, laid the foundations for not only what became rock n roll, but soul and funk and hiphop as well Long Tall Sally wasnt only a hit for him. A Certain Group of mop tops from liver pool also used it to climb the charts the beatles werent alone. The Rolling Stones used to be his opening act. How do you think Little Richard influenced mick jagger he used to open my show i love you, mick, and im so glad keep it up, baby, you know you got it reporter the man who singularly influenced so many white Rock N Rollers sometimes was a little touchy about it all. I have never received nothing. Yall never gave me to grammy. Reporter from dirt poor georgia roots as one of 12 children, everything about him became larger than life. His voice, his pounding on the piano, his pompador, his flamboyance. I was wearing purple before you was wearing it. 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