Americans during this coronavirus pandemic social dense distancing is very important in our daily lives in no different here thats why we are so far apart to maintthasocial distance were practicing the guidelines to the centers for Disease Control recommends. And we encourage you to do the same thing. Tonight around the world more than 8,800 people have died from the coronavirus is with more than 218,000 cases reported globally. There are more than 9,300 cases in the United States with the death toll up to 150 in california, the total number of cases up his up to 865 with 16 deaths. These tallies come from Johns Hopkins Medical Center and we have that centers interactive map on our website you can see it at kron 4 dot com. As the outbreak grows so do the questions about how long this will continue to affect our day to day lives particularly for families how are schools responding now that campuses could be closed for the rest of the summer. Well boys grant lotus is here to explain what
Watching kron 4 news. All of that what social distancing keep away its going to have no place to go. The National Broadcast to fight the coronavirus pandemic the white house officially unveil the coronavirus messaging campaign today. Thanks for joining us at 10, im ken wayne and i pale more as the president said we are practicing social distancing here kron 4 ken and i are. Left standing and sitting more than 6 feet apart maybe 10 feet apart and. Theres a lot of lauras way on the other side of the room and then all the way on that side of the room is where reynolds standing by as well so were trying to do our part to make sure that we all stay healthy so that we can bring you the news each night and keep you informed on whats going on the president s message comes as major relief measures are moving forward in the Nations Capital to try and address the needs of the nation earlier today, the president did sign into law a billion bipartisan Coronavirus Relief package. The deal includes p
You see the buses are empty. Big city, this is a transition, this is like nothing weve ever experienced before people are making adjustments but for the most part of lips a they went on to say getting outside and getting exercises encouraged as long as people can keep away from people they dont live with. Our people taking social distancing serious enough . He says the way people are interacting is a start but he thinks more needs to be done. To reduce illness and death and other frail members of our society. Doctor wrangled says people should be prepared to deal with this for the long haul. Lets take a live look in San Francisco this morning where today, may london breed will visit the recently released relocated operations center. She will guest it on the citys response to the coronavirus outbreak. Ride call the rideshare are asking to get employed paid as employees. Without paid leave they will need to get go to work sick. They say that they have agreed to sick leave pay for drivers
Strike averted. San jose city workers. Unions have confirmed a historic agreement has been made with the city conference. Theresa joining us live from san jose with the very latest recent. Know. Well, theres a that we dont know right now, but we do know a lot from an email that we received Union Leaders. And weve got some video that we want to show you. They have been meeting the City Council Members behind closed doors starting early this morning about i was i mentioning, we did receive an email from those that were striking. They are, as you mention, calling this a historic agreement. Heres some of the details that were learning. They are saying that the agreement includes wage increases 6 in year. One 5 in year. 2 and a 3. 5 to 4 in year 3. It also includes increase from one to 8 weeks of paid family leave more competitive. Bilingual paid to better serve diverse residents and retention and recruitment improvements for critically understaffed Public Safety and Housing Development dev
Georgia. Grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump over election interference. Good evening. Im ken wayne and im vicki liviakis. Within just the last few minutes we have learned former President Trump is indicted on charges of racketeering of violating oath of office and other documents were presented about 09 00pm east earn time by the county to to the the county courts. Clark, to the Fulton County judge now for months now, that judge has been presiding over the investigation. It was a long day of testimony from witnesses for the grand jury today. All is all part of their investigation. There was also a brief appearance on the county website of a list of criminal charges against the former president. That information was actually taken down as quickly as it appeared with the spokesperson calling the list of charges inaccurate. We are expected to learn more in the coming up hours in the coming moments actually. And well be bringing you any updates as we other news tonight,