Harder to provide treatment to people with serious symptoms. This is the right time to issue a red alert. Its a declaration of an emergency in medical care. Our First Priority will be protecting life the governor says the occupancy of the prefectures hospital beds set aside for serious cases is expected to soon reach 70 . On top of the call for people to stay home, officials plan to extend their requests for bars and restaurants to close early until december 15th. Officials here in tokyo reported 533 new cases on thursday. To date, the number of people who have tested positive in tokyo has exceeded 42,000. 54 are currently in serious condition. Tokyos hospitals have 150 beds for serious cases. The metropolitan government is asking them to increase that to 200. Officials say they want to prevent the spike in severe covid19 cases from affecting treatment for other diseases. Theyre also asking medical institutions to allocate more beds to coronavirus cases that are not serious. Authoritie
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mass shooting in buffalo, new york where a teenager killed ten people at a tops grocery store just because of their color of their skin. today, residents are commemorating the horrific attack. this mother s day, we are talking to a mom whose son was shot and survived, also we have the head of the naacp here, and he s going to weigh in on white supremacy in america, gun violence, and more. plus, america at risk of defaulting on its debt. sending the u.s. economy off a cliff. the white house lawmakers can t reach an agreement soon. we are digging into why social security and medicare could be the first things on the chopping block. and britney griner back on the court in her first wnba game since being held in a russian prison for nearly 300 days, y all. i m symone sanders-townsend and i have something to say. there are too many mothers in america who woke up this morning knowing that mother s day phone call from their child was not coming, because the epidemic of gun v
The clock counting down that halfcourt shot. Are you kidding me bring on march madness. Good evening, and thank you for joining us on this saturday. Im cecilia vega. Tonight, tensions higher than ever in the race for the white house just days before voters head to the polls. In dayton, ohio, today, this moment of panic at a donald trump rally. Secret Service Agents rushing to his side after a protester tried to rush the stage. It comes after that chaos in chicago, violent clashes between protesters and supporters inside that auditorium. The event abruptly canceled. Hundreds of demonstrators outside, too. Two Police Officers injured. And tonight, donald trump taking no responsibility for any of it. The reaction from his rivals on the campaign trail fierce. Abcs david wright starts us off kansas city. Reporter tonight, tensions on the trail are flaring up. Donald trump just finished scolding one protester in dayton, ohio. I have to do it myself. Eporter when another leapt over the barric
Robbing them of their freedom . And the heartstopping buzzerbeater. The clock counting down that halfcourt shot. Are you kidding me bring on march madness. Good evening, and thank you for joining us on this saturday. Im cecilia vega. Tonight, tensions higher than ever in the race for the white house just days before voters head to the polls. In dayton, ohio, today, this moment of panic at a donald trump rally. Secret Service Agents rushing to his side after a protester tried to rush the stage. It comes after that chaos in chicago, violent clashes between protesters and supporters inside that auditorium. The event abruptly canceled. Hundreds of demonstrators outside, too. Two Police Officers injured. And tonight, donald trump taking no responsibility for any of it. The reaction from his rivals on abcs david wright starts us off at tonights trump rally in kansas city. Reporter tonight, tensions on the trail are flaring up. Donald trump just finished scolding one protester in dayton, ohio