Arizona. In the grand canyon state, former astronaut mark kelly is challenging republican incumbent senator Martha Mcsally. Good evening, welcome to the special election 2020 debate between u. S. Senate candidates republican senator Martha Mcsally and democratic challenger mark kelly. This is the only live debate between these two candidates. It is a joint effort brought to you by the Arizona Citizens Elections Commission and media organizations from across the state. Im ted simons, host and managing editor of arizona horizon and joining me tonight, political report we are the Arizona Republic and also the host of arizona 360 on kuat and the host of the show on kjzz radio. We are broadcasting to you live from the studios at arizona pbs and asus Walter Cronkite school of journalism in downtown phoenix. Tonights debate is also being live streamed on participating medias websites including ez central. Com, kjzz, azpbs. Org and azpm. Org. Topics were chosen by journalists from the four par
Market street camera overlooking as some of the city lights. But you if you can see the fog in the cloud cover in the distance there, and its really going to feel close to you as you travel along the east shore freeway as well highway one were seeing it really socked in parts of one oh one coming out in the north bay. So just be really careful this morning out there visibility, not the greatest its going to be like this. For most of the morning until were going to get some sunshine. Right around that lunch time hour but the coastal fog is going to be sticking with us through parts of San Francisco parts of the north bay and our coastal spots of course places like kathryn van specific cuts today, so just keep that in mind temperature wise were waking up to mostly 50s to low 60s right now 58 degrees in downtown san jose 62 in hayward that im tracking 63 if youre waking up with us in downtown oakland, 57 in berkeley right now look at 59 and napa 57 currently in petaluma see might just mea
Now theyre saying goodbye to one of their own. The nurses here say that ponders death could have been avoided. They were given the proper ppe for dozens of these nurses at Summit Medical center in oakland janine paste a punter was more than just a coworker i mention i stay ponder was devoted to her patients here at Summit Medical center for more than 25 years. But unfortunately she wont be returning to work. Family and coworkers say she died on friday after contracting the coronavirus from the hospital which they blame for its lack of proper ppe is very sad. This in need to happen. We if the hospital the Medical Center here had provided the proper ppe that the mass the council we were at went through a period of reusing masking gallons even now some of the floors nurses have trouble getting there n 95, which is the maximum protection fellow nurses at some of the Medical Center held a vigil on tuesday to honor pastry ponder. In demand proper protection of its employees angry because the
Reaches the alaska peninsula. It actually the shaking went week to very weak. So thats the good news. Were looking for minor damage if any. According to the usgs since 1900 theyve actually been 6 other earthquakes of a magnitude 7 point oh or higher within about a 155 miles of last nights earthquake. The largest was an 8. 2 back in 1938. But luckily, we havent heard any reports yet of any damage or injury were not expecting to hear too much. But again well keep you updated as more information comes in we will let you know. Take a look at the latest with the coronavirus the cdc is sounding the alarm that the number of cases in the u. S. Might be much more than we know about lets take a look at the rise in cases over the past week versus the previous week and you can see california has improved slightly were seeing only a steady rise in cases versus a spike across the country there are now more than a 142,000 people have died of the raw virus and 3. 9 million. Positive tess meantime Pres
Centered about 65 miles southeast of parryville alaska. Its the blue circle that you see there just off the Alaska Peninsula coastline. A depth of about 17 miles o is pretty far down luckily all tsunami warnings have been called off the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says there are no threats currently to the u. S. Or the canadian coast lines. According to the usgs since 1900 theyve actually been about 6 other earthquakes of this magnitude or stronger within about a 200 mile radius of last nights quake. The largest of it was about an 8. 2 that was way back in 1938. Now this map here shows you the severity of the shaking that was felt right at the epicenter of course major shaking was occurring but as the waves propagated out and finally reached the peninsula coastline. Those waves were more of a moderate to weak sensation which means that damage probably on the very light side if any at all no reports of any injury or damage, but well let you know if we find out anything different. Dow