Wechat on sunday. Back to the race for a treatment for covid and a cure, at least a vaccine roche unveils a new Antibody Test and Vice President calls on trump to step down and tech volatility, the s p and the nasdaq aiming for a rebound to end what has been a turbulent week for stocks. So we will start with tiktok and wechat, jim, just listening to you and andrew a moment ago doesnt sound like you see a whole lot of material to salvage this in the next 48 hours. I think that walmart feels like its given everything it can, i think that the people in the private equity have given everything, oracle, difficult to tell whether they think they can do more, but they had really felt that when pretrump it was looking like it was 43 owned by u. S. , 14 by international, chinese own 45 posttrump they are talking about u. S. Owns 53, international owns 11, chinese own 36 i think its the chinese owning 36 is the Sticking Point david, what level do you think the president would allow this deal or
Roy discusses the herd immunity approach. With the new school year beginning in schools and colleges across the country, the acrostic candidate joe biden said if he is elected help is on the way. To School Systems and parents. Good morning, this is washington journal. We start the program asking you about your experience so far. How is it going back either remotely or in person, is it working . Four those of you in the eastern and central time zones. For mountain and pacific. For educators, our number is 2027488002. If you want to send us a text, that line is 2027488003. Tell us your name and where you are texting from. And ontter or twitter. It was his Second Campaign appearance after his convention, biden in delaware yesterday. You can find it at cspan. Org. The Washington Post, biden blames trump because the education gap a national emergency. Joe biden sought to channel the frustrations of students, parents, and teachers around the country i blaming trump for School Districtss inab
Lets start off with a topic we talked about earlier in the program. Wrote, why its mostly safe to reopen the schools. Younger children urgently need to get back to their classroom and the evidence from europe shows no wider harms. As you see the schools opening across the country, has your opinion changed on that and what were you trying to get at in your opinion piece . I would say the reopening experience we had thus far confirms and is consistent with the evidence weve had around the world and that evidence is overwhelming when it comes to children under the age of 12. For reasons we dont fully understand, younger children dont appear to not only are they actually themselves at very serious illness or death from covid19 but they also appear to not transmit the virus to adults and this is counterintuitive for a lot of people. Most of us have been parents are used to our kids picking up whatever bug is going around at school and bring it back to us. The idea that coronavirus doesnt wo
Thanks for joining us on kron 4 news at 3 im noelle bellow just over 6 months since shelterinplace orders began california is seeing widespread improvement. An infection levels at the same time the nation and california are about to mark some grim milestones in the pandemic the United States is on the brink of reaching 200,000 deaths in the coronavirus pandemic right now there are little more than 199,743 deaths and more than 6 million cases have been reported across the country here at home that grim nationwide milestone comes as california and statewide covid19 numbers continue to improve governor Gavin Newsome provided an update this afternoon. He says the state has averaged about 3400 cases over a sevenday period. The latest numbers showing the low that with just under 3300 cases reported yesterday. Now the governor says on average theyre conducting more than 100,000 tests a day and with the number of testing going up the Positivity Rate is going down over the last 7 days weve have
Schools. Younger children urgently need to get back to their classrooms. The evidence from europe shows no wider harms. Its more complicated with older students. Has your opinion changed any on that and what were you trying to get at in your opinion piece . Guest i would say that the reopening experience we have had thus far in the United States actually confirms and is consistent with the evidence that we have had around the world, and that evidence is overwhelming when it comes to children under the age of 12 that for reasons we obviously do not yet fully understand, younger children, particularly preadolescent children, do not appear not only are they themselves are very low risk of serious death from covid19 but they also appear to virus tomit the adults. This is counterintuitive to a lot of people. Most of us are used to our kids going to school, picking up whatever bug is going around school, and bringing it back to us. The idea that covid19 does not work that way, you know, its