California reported 96 deaths yesterday. That is a significant drop from the previous two days. 9000 people have died statewide since march. Overall, the numbers are moving in a better direction. There were 8000 new infections reported for a total of 493,000. Hospitalizations are down nearly 2 . Now to capitol hill where the House Committee did hear from three of the nations leading health experts. As a Lauren Blanchard reports, the committee wanted answers on the countrys response to the pandemic. We do hope as a time, we get into the late fall and early winter, we will have a vaccine that we can say would be safe and effective. Reporter doctors tell the House Committee positive news about a possible covid19 vaccine. Still, lawmakers had questions. Wire all of the other countries defeating the disease and we are not . There was such a diversity of response in this country from different states. We really did not have a unified response. Reporter 4. 5 million americans tested positive
Tuesday may just be one of the most happening spots in the bay area. The Sonoma County Health Officer has allowed for restaurants and most other businesses to reopen. This is probably an environment which were seeing more concern and more care than weve seen anywhere else. Reporter good news for pete and vieira, in down from florida. But the situation is not perfect for all businesses. Most are open, yes, but not all. Lifting too many of the restriction toos soon could lead to a large increase in cases. Reporter most gyms, hotels and camp grounds are still closed. And the county Health Officer says opening them will be delayed. Some we talked with said theyre okay with that. I feel like it makes sense to keep the gyms close because it is a place where people can come into contact with a lot of bodily fluids. Reporter on the hotel front, the situation is a confusing one. The metro hotel and cafe is closed for business. Yet when we Hotel Petaluma they were open. Along with the best weste
Drop coming up on todays show, were taking a look at how a number of Different Industries are getting back to work in america. Well talk hotels and travel with the ceo of best western plus, walter rob, the former coceo of whole foods will weigh in on grocery trends and well talk about the state of the consumer lets kick things off with a Broader Market a choppy day to kick off the trading week pretty positive. Right near the session highs as we stand on track for a record close for the nasdaq composite actually kind of a quiet levitation out there the average stock not doing much of anything. Volumes are low. But v but the Growth Stocks are powering higher. You see a one year of the s p 500. Its about a couple weeks ago that the enthusiasm for that reopening really seemed to crest for a little while since then, the old Growth Stocks, if you look at the top of the dow right now, its nike, apple, walmart, visa, microsoft. These are the days when the observation that Great Companies remai
We are looking good, the Fulfillment Centers in the corporate offices. Employees can use their own only thing that changes it is masks if those coverings meet guidelines or the stores when there are crashes. Lets take a look at 280 in san provide masks for them. Walmart is encouraging customers to wear facemasks while shopping in their store. Jose northbound on the right it i went to the Grocery Store looks good and we have not had a lot of crashes and it looks like people are easing into the week. And 99 of the people had the masks on and good to see down at 7 01 a. M. Lets go back to claudine. The road we are talking 80s and thanks, over the weekend california had 719 new cases of pockets of the bay area. Mike you have been paying the coronavirus. Attention in temperatures warm up as we go into the end of the california has more than 31,000 week. We do have a few showers popping up here cases and nearly 1200 people warmer. A few showers along the have died. The bay area has more than
Welcome to mornings on 2, a virginia, north carolina, key nice picture of the golden gate battleground states and spilling over to california and bridge. You can see a little cloudy, it will be mostly cloudy today and they will continue in california. As it was forward and we see this, officials, government officials are faced with a a little bit of sunshine here and there. Perplexing problem. Maybe breezy in some areas. Welcome, i know it feels like a will they restrict these folks a from gathering in violation of orders and does that involve monday, i heard mike say that arrest, or will they allow it . Earlier. You can tell when its monday, so far we have seen this moving you can tell when its friday. But sometimes tuesday to forward. Wednesday to thursday i dont it will be difficult, whether know. Folks were peaceably assembled, i dont know i work weekends. That is true, and thank you will they be treated differently from those who are worshiping on sundays and churches often in def