Response to the pandemic. New nfl scandal. 15 female workers at washingtons franchise say they were verbally harassed. How the team faces pressure from swe sweeping change. And rita wilsons rebound. The actress, singer and Covid Survivor talks to us about getting back to normal and recording a powerful new song. Go, rita. First, heres todays quite openeopen eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. We have to regroup. Not necessarily lock down again but say weve got to do this in a more measured way. The u. S. Broke its single day record again for new coronavirus cases. Very dire picture Going Forward if we dont change our actions. The possibility of aur lockdown. Dditional guidelinesght. The o on safely reopening schools. The president wants schools to open. The science should not stand in the way of this. The united states, United Kingdom and canada are accusing russia of trying to steal Coronavirus Vaccine research. Thats appalling, i have to say, at a time when the world is coming
Vaccinedeveloped in his try hast making it the coronaviruccine in the world. However some experts say this could be dangerous. He made the announcement earlier this morning at a government meeting and he says the vaccine underwent all the necessary tests and his daughter is already being treated with it but International Experts questioned its safety. They say it has not gone through the largescale testing that is necessary to determine if it is really safe and effective. Russia thinks that medical workers, teachers and other risk groups will be some of the first to be inoculated. In just a few hours, the bay areas most populated county is said to icti timefoworkers affectedwe are l county headquarters with more on the looming deadline. So for the past five months or so the county board of supervisors has been tweaking and refining the protections to make them more robust for residential and commercial tenants. Here is what they will be considering. They go beyond the august 31st Expir
Major speech since stepping away welcome back from royal life encouraging lets get into your weekend girls to be brave and bold fraf forecast and this is typically early today starts now the hottest period of the year and this is not going to disappoint it is going to be beach and pool good thursday morning im weather all over the country phillip mena a few storms rolling through the im frances rivera. Cases rise as officials scramble northeast. An isolated storm in areas of to keep the outbreak from spinning out of control. North dakota the u. S. Reported more than 67 and then it builds through the new infections making it the midatlantic second highest single day total. The heat wave continues through much of texas and areas of the infections have now topped southeast. A few scattered storms in the 3. 5 mi confirmed great lakes but the big story, staying hot pretty much from coast to coast 165 new cases of Covid Infection well, at least its the peak. We got that. Right . Raising its
Shut down now and start over. Help is on the way to stressed out workers on the front lines of this pandemic. Free Mental Health counseling available to them. In San Francisco, this school was vandalized overnight. Turning hate into an opportunity for unity. Referring today, warmer for the weekend. Abc 7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Tonight the numbers tell the story of the coronavirus pandemic. Cases rising in 40 states. 17 ds by augus. Ing thereould in califni for the second day in a row, we reported a record daily number of deaths. Today it was 159, two more than yesterday with more than 8,000 deaths total. The state has more than 435,000 cases and a test positivity average of 7. 9 . Now some Health Experts and Decision Makers say the only way out of this is to shut down again and start over. Abc 7 News Reporter has the story. Reporter more than 150 Health Experts across the u. S. Say it is time to hit t
Say it is time to hit the reset button. They have signed an open letter to lawmakers. I believe everybody that signed that endorses it and sees this crisis for what it is, a crisis. Thats not gotten any better. Its only gotten worse. Reporter the message, shut it down and start over. The warning, if you dont take these actions, the consequences will be measured in widespread suffering and death. He says america struggle to contain the virus is evident on the world stage. We have seen many countries act swiftly and efficiently to quash the pandemic, and theyre reopening and theyre doing fine. We didnt. Reporter a proposal was introduced to require residents to once again shelter in place, doing so until the rate of positive tests over two weeks dips below 2 . Our objective is to kill this virus. A shelter in place is the medicine we need to take. Reporter san jose, named one of 12 cities being tracked by the feds as covid19 cases rise. County executive addressing what it would take to s