Home as covid19 cases increase across the nation. More than 13 million americans have been diagnosed at over 2,000 americans are dying every day from the virus. As states brace for an uptick in cases due to holiday gatherings the nations most populous county, los angeles county, is set to impose strict stay at home rules that will take effect tomorrow. Meanwhile, health way be on the way as the first doses of pfizers 1ir9 vaccines are headed to the u. S. From belgium, but keep in mind a vaccine isnt expected for wide distribution until later 2021. A cdc panel will meet on tuesday to decide how the initial supplies of the vaccine will be allocated. Joining me now Emergency Room Physician and california congressman and a good friend raul ruiz, cardiologist dr. Bernard ashby on the committee to protect medicare, dr. Mercedes carnethon from Northwestern University and dr. Corey hebert, former cochair of the louisiana governors covid19 Minority Task force. We should also note that dr. Heber
Coronavirus infection rates not around 50,000. those are some very sad stories within this piece saying there s a description of how the six, very sick two year old girl called violet was forced to speak on two chairs packed together in a very busy waiting room for 1h hours in stoke on trent waiting to be seen in this survey of under 1a nhs surgical teams and they have reduced their operations and people are waiting for things like hip replacements for very long periods of time and it s quite a graphic picture. what is a lake in a number of nhs hospitals of the moment and is the winter approaches and we know things are only going to get a lot more difficult. iii only going to get a lot more difficult. . ., ., , difficult. if we continue to see headlines difficult. if we continue to see headlines like difficult. if we continue to see headlines like this difficult. if we continue to see headlines like this and - difficult. if we continue to see i headlines like this and continue di
Becoming only the second british woman to win a medal in olympic canoe slalom, taking silver in the c1 class. the 27 year old is a former world champion and multiple medallist at all levels, but had been denied a shot at olympic glory before the category was included for the first time here. the other big story here in tokyo is what s happening with coronavirus infection rates. they ve hit a new high, nearly 4,000 that s twice the daily level we were seeing here a week ago. 0lympic officials at a press conference this morning were telling us that there is no evidence that the games have actually contributed to the rise, and we are also seeing injapanese media this evening here in tokyo for the very first time, the national daily coronavirus cases have exceeded 10,000 that is the first time we ve seen that. so a lot of concern here injapan about this rise in rates, the numbers go up every day. let s get more on this
The united states capital, but on the united states capital, but on the other hand, and genetically point out, they don t want to antagonize the base. donald trump still controls much of the base of the republican party, and so it is going to be an interesting tight rope that you re going to see a lot of republicans walking in the days, weeks and perhaps months to come, as they get down to work and ultimately issue and release a report detailing what happened on that day, and ultimately, tim, who is responsible for what happened. fiifi ultimately, tim, who is responsible for what happened. for what happened. 0k, run, that will be fascinating for what happened. 0k, run, that will be fascinating to for what happened. 0k, run, that will be fascinating to see - for what happened. 0k, run, that will be fascinating to see what - will be fascinating to see what happens. think you very much indeed, ron christie. coronavirus infection rates in the netherlands skyrocketed by more than 500