Washington today, we are holding this hearing virtually in compliance with the regulations for Remote Committee proceedings pursuant to House Resolution 965. Remote hearings certainly are not the same as sitting together in our Committee Room and you should know. The new authority has allowed us to continue to do our work a behalf of the American People, while keeping our staff, families and broader communities this is the First Official Virtual Committee hearing in the United States house of representatives. As we begin this historic proceeding, i want to underscore that i plan to continue this committees long tradition of collegia collegiality and substantive debate even as we conduct our business from afar. I will continue to work with Ranking Member and his staff to make sure that all Ranking Members are respected in the knew virtual format. Before we turn to todays important topic, i want to remind members of a few procedures to help us all navigate this new platform. First, consi
08 00pm on kron 4 and on our kron on app which is free to download right if we do the kinds of things that were putting in place now identification isolation contact tracing. We can prevent this second wave that were talking about if we we correctly. We have passed a major more, but milestone in the coronavirus pandemic more than 350,000 people have now been killed by the virus worldwide this as the nations top Infectious Disease expert doctor Anthony Fauci sends out a warning and also deliver is a possible glimmer of hope about americas battle against covid19 nadia romero has the very latest. Were going to see upticks of cases even under the best of circumstances doctor fauci warning there will be a surge of coronavirus cases in the united states. Now that all 50 states are in their own phase of reopening despite this fall, she is striking an optimistic tone saying theres a good chance. The u. S. Will have a vaccine by the end of the year and believes we can stop a second wave to have
Epidemiology professor at ucsf he says the numbers may not be complete. The bay area has more than 13,000 coronavirus cases and more than 400 deaths, some victims who died at home might have never been tested. And then theres the cases that have not been counted. We know that a substantial proportion of people maybe 30 maybe 40 at most of them is that all another substantial chunk of people maybe another 20 or so or 30 have very mild symptoms that might not they might not even go see their doctor about. Cdc director doctor Robert Redfield tweeted earlier this month. Models predicting an increase in deaths in the coming weeks and total of over 100,000 by june 1st. Well here in the bay area there almost 13,000 confirmed coronavirus cases check the numbers out right there on your screen. Look at Alameda County all of the county leads the local counties with more than 3. 1000 infections. But the virus has been deadlier in Santa Clara County where 140 people have died. The complete breakdow
Mississippi moves to take down the u. S. Flag erasing the confederate emblem, dalai llama practices joy living in the present moment new in tough time has wide words for us all. W in tough tim first of all he is a cancer survivor. Yuccas thats not the only thing that has this father and son flying high. The only thing this is the cbs weekend news. Yuccas good evening, im jamie yuccas in los angeles. This is our western edition. Tonight a devastating wave of new Coronavirus Infections is sweeping throughout the south and west. Californias governor today ordered all bars in l. A. And several other counties to close immediately. More than 125,000 people have died across the country as cases add up. This as the latest cbs news poll finds americans split whether their state reopened too quickly or is about right in their actions. Lynight texas, florida and or is about right in the arizona are fast emerging as the new epicenters of the crisis, cbss Janet Shamlian is in the crisis, janet at l
storm. the day the ocean swallowed entire towns and villages five years after the tsunami, we hear from a survivor and update the recovery effort. and celebrities putting their money where their hearts are, madonna helping mall laue. i m tony harris and you are in the cnn newsroom. let s do this let s start with a christmas message from the white house. before heading off on vacation, president obama recorded the holiday wish for u.s. troops. . all our men and women in uniform, spending holidays far away from home whether a base here in the states, a mess hall in iraq or a remote outpost here in afghanistan, know their in our thoughts and our prayers and this holiday san and every holiday season, know that we are doing everything in our power to make sure you can succeed in your missions and come home safe to your families. is already 7 in the evening in iraq. let see how this christmas day has turned out for some of the american troops in baghdad. our diana is there