As a surge in cases of a more contagious Covid Variant is worrying Health Officials there and now here at home. Thanks for being here, everybody. Happening rival at this hour, President Biden is meeting with nato allies in brussels. The president will soon be meeting with turkeys president on the sidelines of this summit. This is President Bidens first inperson gathering with nato leaders where this morning he is calling the alliance critically important and a sacred obligation in stark contrast to his predecessor. This all comes ahead of bidens highly anticipated meeting with russian president Vladimir Putin on wednesday in geneva. Lets begin with jeff zeleny live in brussels for us now. The president has already had some tough words just today for russia and china. What did he say . Reporter well, President Biden has been repeating that message everywhere he goes throughout his European Tour here about the rising aggression from russia and the rising threats from china. Hes doing the
As a surge in cases of a more contagious Covid Variant is worrying Health Officials there and now here at home. Thanks for being here, everybody. Happening rival at this hour, President Biden is meeting with nato allies in brussels. The president will soon be meeting with turkeys president on the sidelines of this summit. This is President Bidens first inperson gathering with nato leaders where this morning he is calling the alliance critically important and a sacred obligation in stark contrast to his predecessor. This all comes ahead of bidens highly anticipated meeting with russian president Vladimir Putin on wednesday in geneva. Lets begin with jeff zeleny live in brussels for us now. The president has already had some tough words just today for russia and china. What did he say . Reporter well, President Biden has been repeating that message everywhere he goes throughout his European Tour here about the rising aggression from russia and the rising threats from china. Hes doing the
She said not all employees needed the 600 per week and hopes the next stimulus plan makes revisions. I wish that now we could investigate who needs what and it will be distributed differently. Some think that is discouraging people from getting back to work. The 600 would drop to 200. July is going into the books as the worst month so far for california during the pandemic with the state recording the most cases and deaths yet. This is a chart showing the number of cases each month for california. April, may, doubling in june. There may be testing that wasnt so widespread. In april and may, drops down in june to about 900 and then a spike up to 2,800 deaths, 1,000 more than the month ahead. Several Health Experts said they are seeing the worst of their outbreak right now. A Record Number of cases and hospitalizations and deaths this week. One doctor sent out it is not just the elderly dying in nursing homes. We had a shift in the demographics that we noticed younger people are dying. W
Its getting dark at this point. Reporter county residents say being on the watch list first to be able to have a mental release, we work from home, we have a work space, but this is an extra space to get away. Reporter some political leaders say they disagree with the states decision. We need to find a better way when it comes to metrics. Reporter as for shopping malls like the only shopping youll be able to do as of saturday will be outdoors or via pickup and delivery. Scott budman, nbc bay area news. Contra costa county says its experiencing the worst of the pandemic. Health leaders were urging, almost begging people, to wear masks and social distance. This week the county reported a Record Number of cases, hospitalizations and deaths. Leaders say its not just elderly dying in Nursing Homes but younger adults. One doctor responded to the idea that herd immunity would be a good way and letting that large portion of our population to get infected could have dire consequences. We dont w
Impacts much of Silicon Valley print our guest reporter is Emily Birnbaum of the protocol. Thank you both for being on the communicators this week. Thank you for having us. Host congressman, as the representative of Silicon Valley how would you describe the reputation of some of the Member Companies in your district right now in washington . Guest well, i think on one hand there is a lot of positiv positives. If you look at the polling the Tech Companies pull about 60, 70 of their approval and there is a sense that these are companies and some are working on vaccines and companies are working on antivirals and they are allowing for remote work, for remote calls that they are engaged in allowing us to have good medication in the time of a pandemic and allowing them to get groceries or information but that said there are a lot of other ethical issues in a sense of essential workers being paid appropriately and are these doing enough combat hate speech and Voter Suppression and are they d