The ship where roughly 3,500 passengers are now being told to stay isolated in their cabins. A little farther north, Washington State, Major Companies like microsoft are asking employees to stay at home and work from there. The university of washington has moved all of its classes to online only until the end of the quarter, and nthen in states wih the largest outbreaks, obvious panic to prepare. Retailers are placing restrictions on the amount of Hand Sanitizer people can buy. Elizabeth cohen is our senior medical correspondent, shes outside cdc hq. We just heard the president s explanation about why he had initially canceled and then changed his mind. What are you hearing from the cdc about this employee who the white house thought might be coronavir coronavirus. Reporter so brooke, they are being very quiet about this staffer. We reached out to the cdc and many people several hours ago, and they have not returned our emails or responded to our phone calls, so we dont know anything a
House, brook, where we have been going back and forth on whether or not this trip was happening, and that statement from the white house saying he didnt want to interfere in their mission was kind of confusing from the start because b of course they had planned this trip over a week ago. We confirmed on sunday he was going. Its not like they hadnt considered this and what a president ial visit would, of course, do at the cdc at their headquarters in atlanta. He is going. He is there today. Hes on the way there right now. Well see him when hes there and see if he provides any update of what hes learned. Of course, this comes as, you know, the cdc has really been at the center of this. The president has been at odds with some of the top officials at the cdc over the last several weeks. This comes as we have new reporting today essentially showcasing how the president has often throughout his presidency been someone who even when experts have come to him to tell him something he has disag
Falcons celebrating culture in Atlanta on 404 Day
The holiday set for Sunday, April 4 is a hat tip to the 404 area code.
It highlights the city s music, arts, food and sports scene.
The Atlanta Falcons are celebrating through artistic expression.
Shannon Joyner, marketing director with the Atlanta Falcons, talked to Good Day Atlanta s Kaitlyn Pratt about his year s events.
The Falcons and Truist have partnered with local Atlanta artist Fabian Williams to create a mural that will be in place on MLK Jr. Drive from April 2 through the end of the 2021 season.
The theme of the mural is celebrating students of the Atlanta University Center (AUC) (Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Spelman College, Morehouse School of Medicine). The Atlanta University Center is not only a pillar of the historic Westside community and the city of Atlanta but also the country and the entire world.