Ruiz. Nationwide the country has reported more than 100 deaths in a single day, and pushing the total infected 42,000. Lawmakers in washington are at a stalemate over a third economic aid package, this one with a price tag of 2 trillion or more. This is your opportunity to tell decisionmakers how this is impacting your community. Small business owners, 202 7488000. Medical professionals, 202 7488001. Ll others, 202 7488002 send us a text with your first name and city and state at 202 7488003. Twitter orents on facebook. Com cspan. Joining us on the phone is mike lewis for the hill to talk about what is happening in the senate. Lets begin with the negotiations in the Upper Chamber yesterday. Where did they leave things . Guest good morning. It was a long day yesterday. They left with no deal around midnight. They are very close. We dont know quite what that means because they have been saying that for the better part of the last four days. It is a wait and see moment. The treasury secre
There are now 635 cases in the Capital Region of maryland, dc and virginia. 32,000 cases across america and more than 342,000 cases around the globe. Over the past several weeks, we have taken some swift, decisive, unprecedented actions in our state. In order to slow the spread of covid19 and to save lives. I just want to take a moment to thank the overwhelming majority of marylanders who have taken this situation seriously and who have remained at home, avoided crowds and practiced much needed social distancing. Unfortunately, many peopleare still not taking it seriously. There were crowds of people visiting the Cherry Blossoms in washington dc in large gatherings on the beach in ocean city and on the boardwalk and in many ofthe county and local parks across our state. Let me repeat once again as strongly as i possibly can. If you are engaged in this kind of activity, you are breaking the law and you are literally endangering the lives of your family, your friends and your fellow citi
Plus more advice from doctors to avoid infection. Breaking overnight, a new travel ban taking effect. The u. S. Closing its borders to foreign nationals from two dozen European Countries. The confusion for americans abroad scrambling to get back home. New sporting events called off or postponed, including nascar, Boston Marathon and the masters tournament, plus march madness heartbreak. My stomach kind of dropped, especially me being a senior, being my last year. College players facing disappointment. And helping hands. This shopper singled out. She opens a window and sticks a grocery list and a 100 bill out the window. How her act of kindness is Getting National attention. Good morning, everybody. Lets start here with the story that is on everybodys mind. The pandemic that is changing so many aspects of our daily lives. Overnight in the Early Morning hours, the u. S. House of representatives passed a bill to provide direct relief for those financially affected by the outbreak. Just ho
The world is watching whats happening to them. What is next for the passengers who left the grand princess cruise ship and those still stuck on board at the port of oakland. And more campuses are closing as new cases of the virus surface. A lot happening and a lot changing tonight. We begin with the drastic measures in the bay areas most populated county. Its all about public safety, but its also about money. Small and big businesses and their employees will be feeling the pinch immediate. Terry mcsweeney is at the s. A. P. Center in san jose where the lights will be on but no fans will be allowed inside the arena, terry. Reporter yeah. County officials banning crowds larger than 1,000. They say the more tests they put out, the more positive results they got coming back in, the more cases theyre fighting, and they expect that to continue. This is going to really hurt businesses, big and small. Weve seen a rapid increase in cases not linked to travel or to known confirmed cases of covid
The mayors ban is going to affect a lot of events, concerts, theaters, hamilton or harry potter, for instance. What happens now . Im chris nguyen at mineta san jose where dozens are staying home pause they came in contact with someone with coronavirus. Nurses are demanding better protection for themselves and their patients against coronavirus. And good evening, thanks for joining us. Im dan ashley. A lot to get to. And im kristen sze, thats right. With the coronavirus here at home, right now it is officially a pandemic. We are deeply concerned both by the alarming levels of spread and severity and by the alarming levels of inax. We have made the assessment that covid 19 can be characterized as a pandemic. I can say we will see more cases and things will get worse than they are right now. How much worse well get will depend on our ability to do two things, to contain the influx of people who are infected coming from the outside and the ability to contain and mitigate within our own cou