Urging caution. Unfortunately it was positive. Im one of the contact tracers from the county. Reporter jill is a covid detective with a deft touch. Did you have any symptoms yourself . Not really. Reporter informing people they have covid, quizzing them on their contacts and finding out what they need to stay isolated. When she started this work in june she was swamped. There was such a backlog. Since then we have sort of gradually caught up with everything. So yeah, it was really bad. August has been a much better month for us. We have seen reduction by half an hour case counts. Reductions in deaths, fewer outbreaks. Reporter july to august, a turnaround in marin, curving covid spread at san quentin prison in outbreaks among nursing homes. Positivity rates are dropping, but this morning against complacency. We are still vulnerable to losing the gains weve achieved if we relax too quickly. We have seen that happen already, that happened in the month of june. Lets take that as a lesson
And many crash overnight. Maybe theyre bursting bubble is hurting us. One last one. Food police joined the president ial debate. Varney company is about to begin. Dont look now but it looks like we are in for triple digit selloff at the opening bell. We should be down 120 points. Chinas stock market was down 2. 5 overnight. The worries over there will affect their money over here. Full story coming up. Oil also down on the china selloff now 47 per barrel. Is that good for the economy . Good debate later. It is getting fairly close to 100 a share. Very much in focus this week they report earnings on wednesday. Some talk maybe they will have this urge we saw for amazon and google last week. We shall see. President obama in ethiopia this morning defending the Administration Deal with iran specifically citing Mike Huckabees criticism of the administration. If youre asking me how the arguments are going, its great. If youre asking me how the arguments are going, its great. If you ask me abo
Answer to the question so many are asking. Tackling the issue. Nfl players and owners set to meet today to discuss those Controversial National anthem protests. Will the league try to force players to stand, or can a compromise be reached . All that, plus florida declares an unusual state of emergency over a planned speech. An intentional crash on a racetrack . Leads to a dangerous brawl. A tasing and arrests. And morning exclusive. Chip and joanna gains will be here, live, to explain why theyre leaving their hit show, fixer upper, today, tuesday, october 17th, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Its tuesday morning, and were glad to have you with us this morning. Its a busy tuesday morning. We have a lot to get to, starting with President Trump sounding off on a number of issues that are facing his administration. Hes also igniting a new controversy with former president s
To the markets. This is something bloomberg has done for six years. It has been in markets and we talked to various experts within Bloomberg News editors and reporters about who they thought was influential this year. There are interesting people outside the world of finance. John oliver is among them. If you look at the store he did on puerto rican debt, and got an unbelievable number of hits online. Most people know about that of john oliver. Hedge funds are not doing so dramatic the well. David there is a profile of for in the Global Economic section. Now theyre moving toward article 50. There calling her theresa may be because she is contemplating article 50. She says she needs to make decisions. They can come up with a trade deal before they actually exit. Carol it all has to do with the applethey realize was going to have a tremendous it looks as though it did not turn out so great. It is substantial. There is so much enthusiasm about the product from samsung. Carol and will cons
It has been in markets and we if you talked to various experts within Bloomberg News editors and reporters about who they thought was influential this year. There are interesting people outside the world of finance. John oliver is among them. If you look at the store he did the story he did on puerto rican debt, and got an unbelievable number of hits online. Most people know about that of john oliver. Fewer hedge funds managers are not doing so dramatically well. It is an interesting and diverse list. David at the top list is theresa may. There is a profile of for in the Global Economic section. Theres so much to do with the uk referendum, now they are moving toward article 50. The story is how they are ling her teresa may be be. Resa may because she is contemplating article 50. She says she needs to make decisions. She has a lot on her plate, including whether or not they can come up with a trade deal before they actually exit. Once she is there she is there. Carol you guys take a loo