With isolated showers and even a thunderstorm possible. Well talk more about that coming up. First, lets get back to kumasi for the news of the day. Now to the very latest on the coronavirus. The Senate Unanimously voted to pass a 2 trillion economic stimulus package overnight and this is to help people through the economic downturn. The bill now moves on to the house for a vote that is set for tomorrow. The deal will help millions of americans who are suffering financially. In the meantime the Labor Department will released updated unemployment statistics today. More than 1,000 people have died in the u. S. Because of coronavirus and nearly 70,000 po people have been diagnosed with it. About 1,200 cases are here in the bay area and 27 people have died here. A stark reality hit parents and students throughout the bay area yesterday in a sign of how long our leaders expect our shelter in place to last. The majority of our county said school will be closed through the beginning of may. A
Pushing to get the lower house of congress to pass that 2 trillion Economic Relief bill the Senate Approved unanimously yesterday. The president has offered his support for the biggest relief of his kind in american history. Nancy pelosi wants to send that bill to President Trumps desk as fast as possible. She wants the house to pass a bill by a voice vote. That would not record which way the house votes but it could get it approved despite some house members being absent after they tested positive for the coronavirus or they may still be in quarantine. House majority leader says that vote is likely to be tomorrow after legislative debate on that giant bill. Now ktvu fox 2 newss alyssa hairenton is joining us live also working from home to tell us whos eligible, to get something and bh people might be seeing that money after President Trump signs the bill. Good morning. Well, almost everyone is eligible. This includes seniors who already collect Social Security checks, veterans, even p
10 am. With that welcome to the 9th. I am mike mibach and studio, both Gasia Mikaelian and Sal Castaneda working from home again as we practice social distancing here at ktvu fox 2 news. I did something last night i didnt think would have an impact on me but it kind of did, i grabbed my cell phone and i started scrolling through old pictures. Not even old, a month or 2 ago, looking at the smiles of my children have, adventures and day trips on the weekends. Welcome back to the 9 and i said to myself, that seems happening today, stephon curry will host a discussion with dr. Like years ago when we were having these great times outside the house. I think what hurts for me anthony fauci, the top expert in covid19, taking questions about the virus on his most, i know you both are so Instagram Account you could to tweet your questions and use lucky to have your parents her as well. I did a grocery dropper my caskfauci. The parents over the weekend and i conversational take place this morning
Results in less than an hour and now its fda approved. That it can has the potential prompts hotels into makeshift hospital wards. Support for Health Care Workers to speed up the process in on the frontlines knows no getting results. Since last time santa clara borders, the eiffel tower dazzled in a tribute to Health Care Workers, in spain first confirmed 67 more cases since yesterday. A man died in Monterey County responders switched on the sirens to praise the hospital of the coronavirus. Workers, four states in the 11 have died in the bay area and 27 in the state of u. S. Have asked all california. More on the testing efforts nonessential workers to stay under way. 45 minutes, thats how long home. Theres growing calls to it takes to get the results of postpone the olympics. Track and field is asking the the case. They will roll the tests out at summer games and delayed. That follows a request by the the end of the month. Government Health Officials say as the pace of tests increases
National security. The north Korean Leader is quoting for more preparations for the possibility of war. Kim john moon has ordered that increase in ministry drills and the production of more weapons. If young young has been finding a series of missiles in recent months, thats increase tensions with south korea and united states. Tropical storm khan, known as mainland food on the Southern Coast of south korea. Early on thursday morning, dozens of flights and fairies services have been grounded dependents best pricing for strong winds and a heavy rain as a weather system makes its way north. The president s, cool for officials to be on high a lot of the flooding in the country to 47 people last month. This year as qu, need is met with 2 invoices in the capital. Now im a head of an emergency summit by west africas regional blog. Echo was the group is quoting for the immediate reinstatement of president obama and bob zoom off of the ministry to power last month. Us living in tier, minnesota