Postthanksgiving surge here and desperation grows in a country abandoned byes it president. My 12yearold son is at home by himself right now. There are protesters banging outside the door. Donald trump strong arms republicans to join the last desperate push to join the election loss. Michigans attorney general is fighting back and she is with us live and adding states to the union. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york, i am chris hayes. I am go to start with a confession. As the coronavirus devastates this country, i am finding it hard to hold my rage and my anguish together. We are watching a lack of action by the federal leadership in this country that feels almost criminal. It is depraved indifference at a level that i cannot quite articulate. Do you remember where you were on 9 11 . I do. I think we all do. I would say take a moment now to commit to memory where you are right now. We lost more americans today than we lost in 9 11, an event that transformed our countr
Being interrupted. That was in boise, idaho, where the weekly Board Meeting for the Central District of health had to adjourn its Virtual Meeting after covid deniers showed up even at some members homes. Were going to take care of you. Can i interrupt you for a moment . My 12yearold son is home by himself right now and there are protesters banging outside the door. Im going to go home and make sure hes okay. I will reconnect in a few minutes. One day its over the election, the next its over the same part of the parasite of the same information. Theyre protesting in a state where more than half of covid tests came back positive yesterday. Icus there also stretched to the limit. The health board was going to vote on new measures to stem the rapid spread of covid19, something that is desperately needed nationwide. There are more than 2500 deaths reported. One of the worst days so far. A Record Number of Covid Patients in u. S. Hospitals, almost 105,000 americans fighting to survive. That
Nations doctors Holding Back Tears as they warn americans that the worst is ahead. The Health Director of l. A. County which has seen its hospitalization rate and fatalities triple over the past month and just had deaths top 8,000 in the county spoke about the toll from the alarming spike. The more terrible truth is that over 8,000 people sorry. Over 8,000 people who were beloved members of their families are not coming back, and their deaths are an incalculable loss to their friends and their family as well as our community. Those words as dr. Fauci says the u. S. Still has not come to grips. We have nearly 300,000 americans death, with how serious this pandemic is. Well, i think everybody uniformly needs to admit that we have a real problem. Weve got to own the problem. If you dont own the problem, youre never going to fix the problem. And it is a deadly problem. So far today another more than 2,000 americans have died from coronavirus and its only 7 00 eastern. And the president doe
All right. We begin with the deadliest day so far in the coronavirus pandemic. The u. S. Reported more than 3,000 covid deaths on wednesday. Thats more than the number of americans who died on 9 11, and its only growing worse. New infections are averaging 200,000 people a day, and hospitalizations are at an all time high. The best most immediate hope may be pfizers new vaccine. The food and Drug Administration will finally give had a hard look beginning in a few hours. If it gets the green light, limited distribution could start almost immediately. We get the latest now from cnns nick watt in los angeles. A green light for pfizers vaccine in the u. S. Could be just a day away. Within 24 to 48 hours from that Advisory Committee decision, we will actually have shots in arms. Reporter the needles, syringes, wipes, are ready to roll. Well begin that today. Distribution will be complete by friday. Reporter but doses of the vaccine will be tight. Between now and the end of the year, we are g
So much worse in new york than it was everywhere else in the country. But now were seeing 2,000 plus american deaths a day. Were seeing record high new death numbers, even day. Thats happening while new yorks daily death toll is falling every day. New yorks death toll is pretty consistently falling every day now. While the overall death toll for the country keeps hitting new highs. Well, why is that . It does not take an epidemiological genius to see why that is. Were starting to see the american body count now, reflect rising death tolls everywhere else. After new york went first. It also does not take an epidemiological genius to see where exactly it is that most americans are now being killed by this thing. It doesnt take any genius at all. It does take an internet connection, and a willingness to subscribe to lots of local newspapers if you want to figure that out, because if you want to figure out where most americans are dying now, as american death tolls hit new highs, it turns