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
Good morning and thanks for joining us, lets give you the very latest now on the ambush a man was fatally shot overnight in an officer involved shooting in oakland actually were starting in oakland that santa cruz. There was a woman was also shot shes in the hospital right now being treated. Oakland police say this happened around 11 oclock last night. The chp was investigating an incident in the 9600 block of cherry street. When a chp officer shot a man who was driving a car. The female was a passenger in the vehicle. No officers were injured in that shooting the Oakland Police department and the Alameda County theyre both investigating that. Now lets get on to the other big stories this morning. James, a lot of headlines to get through absolutely we do want to get to that story in santa cruz that sheriffs deputy shot dead, another. Injured after a shooting in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Lets take a look at the officer, the deputy who died yesterday afternoon 38 yearold Sergeant Damon g
Were back now with long, long lines outside of a costco in santa clarita, california. A surge of shoppers flooded the store on thursday with hundreds of people lining up. Now similar scenes have played out across the country as the coronavirus outbreak spreads. The hotticket item for many . Toilet paper. Stores have been forced to place purchasing limits on some items. Adding to the call for america to increase its capacity for coronaVirus Testing is one of americas Top Public Health officials, dr. Anthony fauci testified at a house hearing thursday that america has failed. But in an interview with abcs linsey davis, he clarified what he meant by failed. So you testified today that the u. S. Testing system is currently failing and were not set up for universal testing. Whos responsible for this failure . I dont think its anyone thats responsible. What i was referring to is the system as it was originally designed was really designed for a patient to doctor relationship in which the cdc
Infected man. The slowing of testing. Whats to blame, and this morning whats changing. We speak oneonone with dr. Anthony fauci. A mad rush for supplies. The chaos at stores. What you really need to stock up on and where you can still get it. And this morning, the good news amid the bad. The signs that america is coming together to face this crisis. Our Live Team Coverage right now on america this morning. Good friday morning, everyone. We begin with the coronavirus emergency sweeping the nation, reaching into all aspects of daily life. At least 40 people have now died. Overnight more states including michigan and oregon announce theyre closing s beginning next week, and more cities from new york to texas to california are imposing new limits on the size of gatherings. Overseas, americans in europe are desperately trying to get home before the travel ban goes into effect. On wall street, more uncertainty with asian stocks plunging overnight after the dow suffered its worst day since 19
Of sporting events across europe as the countrys coronavirus continue to be lockdown comes into effect. Affected. More and British Airways, easyjet and ryan air cancel all theirflights between the uk more english teams are starting to and italy until early april. Feel the effects as well borisjohnson is facing his now. We know that Manchester United will first commons rebellion play their europa since his general election victory over huaweis role in the uks sg league tie in mobile internet austria inside an empty stadium network. An old bailey murderjury is told on thursday. On the same competition, Police Officer Andrew Harper will serve written to uefa to was dragged for more than a mile by a car along a country lane ask for their tie in after responding to a greece to be report of the theft of a quad postponed. That match, also on thursday, is due to be played bike. Coming up on behind closed doors but the manager says afternoon live the team will call if they have to, all the spor