The issue of physical separation is important. Masks can help. But it is masks plus physical separation and when we get congregations like we saw with the demonstrations as we have said, myself and other Health Officials that is taking a risk. Unfortunately what we are seeing now is an example of the types of things we were concerned about. I would not be surprised that members of the congregation that were there demonstrating could also be infected and many of them will go back to where they were because not everyone was demonstrating in the city where they live. Theyve come from the outside. It is the kinds of things we are concerned about and unfortunately we are seeing it come true right now. When you are developing vaccines, there is never a guarantee you are going to have a safe and effective vaccine. I am confident about how well the process is continuing and the development of more than one candidate. In the testing in animals and phase one in humans looks promising making me c
His killing was racially motivated. Im tired. Im tired of pain. Im here to ask you to make it stop. This as one of the former officers charged with aiding and abetting in the killing of george floyd is released on bail, as we learn former officer derek chauvin, charged with murder, has been negotiating a deal with prosecutors. Jaywalking while black. The shocking encounter caught on camera. Two teens arrested crossing the street. This as a new abc news investigation uncovers disturbing new information about black americans and arrests, and we speak this morning to a police chief who was forced to dismantle an entire city police force. Breaking overnight, covid cases surpass 2 million in the. With infections rising in at least 20 states, the new surge in hospitalizations overwhelms icus in arizona. This as the race for the vaccine takes a huge step forward. And driving force for change. Were no strangers to moving fast. Nascar banning the Confederate Flag from all its events. The man be
About the 75yearold who was shoved by buffalo police, still hospitalized. His friends speak out to gma as republicans struggle to defend the president. Governor cuomo slams the comments. You think the blood coming out of his head was staged . Is that what youre saying . This morning representative alexandria ocasiocortez who supports defunding the police joins us live. Election chaos in georgia. Investigations now under way after a primary day rife with problems fueled by coronavirus, and the concerns now about the november election. An abc news exclusive. Dr. Anthony fauci calling the coronavirus pandemic his Worst Nightmare. The big concerns about the virus spreading at those crowded nationwide protests. Cases in the u. S. Reaching nearly 2 million with infections still climbing in 20 states. Dr. Fauci joins us live this morning only on gma. Major break in the case of those missing idaho siblings. Their stepfather arrested. Idaho authorities and the fbi search his property, saying th
We a we all have big shoes to fill. Dramatic developments, a third night of protests turning violent in minneapolis, the largest precinct in that city overrun by protesters. Cameras capturing the dramatic and at times chaotic scene, hundreds of protesters clashing with police, met with rubber bullets and tear gas while calling for justice. All this comes after the death of george floyd, a black man who died after an encounter with police. Scenes of chaos unfolding in minneapolis tonight. Eerie images of the police presince in flames after proteste protesters ignited flames. Its the third night of protests over the death of george floyd following a police encounter. The National Guard activating more than 500 soldiers, called by minnesota governor tim walls. Apparent looting at this target store. Turns out, these guys are out here with machetes. Cops cant get in here. President trump weighing in late on twitter saying in part, i cant stand back and watch this happen to a Great American
City had to free a woman trapped in her car by rushing floodwaters. They say that was just one of dozens of rescue calls they answered during a relentless rainstorm. Forecasters say the storm that sparked all that flooding is moving away from kansas city toward the great lakes. Now to social distancing rules changing, as much of the country slowly reopens. Gmas Michael Strahan had a few questions for dr. Jen ashton about staying safe this summer. You know everybodys eager to get out and enjoy the summer weather. How does being indoors versus outdoors impact the spread of the virus . According to a top epidemiologist from ohio state university, think of four elements. Time, space, people, and place. And let me show you what i mean. If you look at just the dynamics of a sneeze, indoors, under experimental conditions, you can see these particles have been found to travel up to at least 26 feet. Then if you take a situation indoors, based on a real case report from china, like a restaurant