Defeating the virus. Vice president mike pence meeting with the president s Coronavirus Task force telling them that this is an all hands on deck situation. The Vice President telling sean hannity tonight, President Trump is rising above partisanship to attack the coronavirus. The president directed me to reach out. I spoke to Speaker Pelosi and senator schumer. How did those conversations go . They were good conversations. The president said to me, i want you to reach out to the republican and democrat leadership. We want to push politics aside. We want to make sure we get resources we need to respond to this to make sure the cdc and all of our agencies have the support they need. Gregg lets turn to Kristen Fisher at the white house. Reporter Vice President mike pence meeting with members of the Coronavirus Task force and telling attendees at cpac that the threat is low but the white house is ready. Well continue to bring the full resources of the federal government to bear to protect
They have been for many of us that means the return of 70s later today. More in your forecast still to come on robin alright, several slow spots out there, especially 80. The bay bridge the approach to the toll plaza heading into San Francisco, pretty backed up its be on 8. 80 be on west grand now its at the bottom of the maze. So yeah it has reached that point but no problems to report your at 11 minutes for your average to fremont street, heres a trouble spot. The east shore freeway 80 west. Ellport tell a driver hit something that was in the road because that vehicle to smoke we have fire crews on scene and this may be blocking the 3 left lanes 80 west ellport how that accident there backing look into hercules from highway 4. So that puts your drive time at 44 minutes as soon as you pass, and its going to be wide open but 44 minutes from crockett to the maze will check more slow spots coming up. James darya thanks a lot rob and 61 our top story this morning as the coronavirus now 2
For oakland 12, San Francisco and san jose sharing the same temperature in the upper 60s. Robin thank you john were checking out the bay bridge. Its been busy all morning and looks a little bit better on the suspension, your drive time has decreased to 11 minutes, but it probably wont stay like that that. Times this go up and down. We have traffic in waves as what we call it heading into San Francisco. So youre getting an ok break right now its backed up the on west grand its not through the maze little busy on the upper deck, but no major problems in your carpool lanes of already thinned out so thats good highway 4. 44 minutes, antioch to concord thats normal and still busy on one oh one just over an hour 65 minutes now from san jose to menlo park darya chance, thanks a lot rob, and its 8 oh one and our top story to americans have now died from the coronavirus both of them in Washington State now the latest was a man in the 70s Officials Say. Theyre investigating a possible outbreak a
First possible outbreak of the illness and a longterm care center more than 50 people in a nursing facility are sick and being tested for the virus, a woman in her 40s who works at the facility and a resident in her 70s have both tested positive for coronavirus. We believe that these are cases of Community Acquired transmission acquire here in king county. When what that says to is as we test more will likely find more cases of this disease because most of them are mild, we expect infection will increase over time and so we know we can stop it. Its going to its here and its going to be here with us in the us for quite a while. Officials in oregon Washington State and here in california are worried about the Novel Coronavirus. Spreading through west coast communities because people are being infected by unknown means Santa Clara County announced its 4th case of coronavirus the countys Public Health Department Says the patient as an adult woman contracted the virus by being in contact wi
The emphasis is making the strongest possible case to protect and defend our constitution, to seek the truth for the american people. Reporter the vote comes as democrats release new evidence from an associate of Rudy Giuliani stating get zelensky to announce the biden case will be investigated. The focus now shifts to the rules of the senate trial and if witnesses will be included. The senate was designed to stabilize our institutions. House democrats may have descended into factualism, but the senate must though the. Reporter President Trump responded as he signed the first phase of a trade deal with china. Thats not going to matter because its going very well. But id rather have you voting than sitting here listening to me introduce you. They have a hoax going on over there. Lets take care of it. And back to congresswoman lofgren. She was a staffer during nixons impeachment, a member of the judiciary during the clinton impeachment, and now a manager. We spoke to her today. Heres wha