Update with top officials at the International Vaccine access center. This is 30 minutes. Welcome and thank you for joining us today. My name is ellen wilson and i will be the moderator for this expert briefing for the media hosted by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. This briefing will address vaccines for covid19. The world has made unprecedented strides in developing covid19 vaccine candidates quickly. Many with higher efficacy than anticipated. Bringing these vaccines from Clinical Trials to the general public would require many considerations. Todays briefing would tackle these questions, including how do scientists develop vaccines against covid19 in less than a year, and how do we know they are safe . Will there be enough for everybody in the u. S. . What about people in low and middle Income Countries . Be demandingerly vaccines. Others will not be. How do you determine who will get it first and how do you convince those who are hesitant about such a new vacc
Hour. Fox Business Team coverage. Blake burman in washington today, Hillary Vaughn in wilmington, delaware. The president elect is meeting with a group of governors. Grady trimble in chicago where businesses brace for more lockdown related loss. First we start with Lauren Simonetti about the new cdc warning about thanksgiving travel. Lauren . Lauren good to see you, the cdc is urging americans not to travel for thanksgiving one week from today. Were in the worst of the pandemic yet. Over one million americans infected in the past seven days. 80,000 in the hospital. Still look at these numbers. 50 Million People will hit the roads to see family and friends next week. While that is 10 fewer than last year, it is still a large number of people traveling. Nearly all of them, 95 will be traveling by car. So if you are hosting a gathering, this is the cdcs recommendation. Keep it small. Keep it outside. If youre attending thanksgiving gathering, the cdc says bring your own food, drink, plate
Of the tensions, unrest, on election day, and in the immediate aftermath. I do know that our f. B. I. Has been very focused on this issue. Theyve set up relationships with state Election Officials to monitor what we see across various different states. In the event there is trouble, our governors do have the National Guard to preserve the peace. But, margaret, none of this discussion should discourage people from participating in voting and exercising their right and responsibility to vote. Im encouraged that more than 90 million americans have already cast their ballots. Which if you do the math, is the equivalent of the entire 1996 president ial election. I remain optimistic, but we cannot discount the possibility of some trouble or unanticipated events brennan and it is the job of Law Enforcement to worry about these pockets. Possibilities. Yotheyre going to be briefing the media every few hours on election day about any interference. How do you assess the security of this election
Reporter four days after he boarded marine one to Walter Reed Medical Center, President Trump tweeting hes leaving tonight, saying hes feeling really good despite undergoing experimental treatments and needing supplemental oxygen and stating in a video yesterday he gets it, the president today saying dont be afraid of covid, dont let it dominate your life. Those words unlikely to resonate with the families of more than 210,000 americans who have died from the disease. The white house physician giving this update on the president s health today. Though he may not entirely be out of the woods yet, the team and i agree that all our evaluation, and most importantly, his clinical state, support the president s safe return home, where hell be surrounded by worldclass medical care 247. Reporter the president set to return to a white house that is its own covid hot spot. Press secretary Kayleigh Mcenany revealing she tested positive for the virus this morning. Abc news has learned at least two
Ahead of the ball game for the peninsula. But off to conquer little bit behind and some pockets up there in the north bay to 78 by 11 00am by 2 oclock sunny skies and 89 will revisit a couple little 90s going on today. But then after that the night is taking a break and so well have a little flavor may be springlike weather kind of coming up for this weekend and early next week marty back to you sounds good dave thanks. A lot, lets get to our top story this friday morning. The u. S. Has seen a disturbing trend now in new coronavirus infections. On thursday there were more than 37,000 new cases reported and thats a singleday record. According to Johns Hopkins University Hospital there are currently over 9 million cases around the world. And 489,000 deaths. The u. S. Has over 2 million cases and 124,000 people have died from covid19 but over 663,000 have recovered here in the u. S. At least 30 states reported increase in cases, new mexico, arizona and texas are pausing their reopening pl