Harris as joe bidens running mate, and Congress Inertia on coronavirus relief. All that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by fidelity wealth management. Financial Services Firm raymond james. Johnson johnson. The john s. And james l. Knight foundation. Fostering informed and engaged communities. More at kf. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the centers for Disease Control and prevention is warning that the u. S. Coronavirus death toll could hit 200,000 by labor day. That as the u. S. Suffered its highest daily number of deaths since midmay more than 1,500. Coast to coast, states are recording bleak firsts. California became the first state to top 600,000 infections, while georgia had its deadliest day on record. We will hear
Harris as joe bidens running mate, and Congress Inertia on coronavirus relief. All that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by fidelity wealth management. Financial Services Firm raymond james. Johnson johnson. The john s. And james l. Knight foundation. Fostering informed and engaged communities. More at kf. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff the centers for Disease Control and prevention is warning that the u. S. Coronavirus death toll could hit 200,000 by labor day. That as the u. S. Suffered its highest daily number of deaths since midmay more than 1,500. Coast to coast, states are recording bleak firsts. California became the first state to top 600,000 infections, while georgia had its deadliest day on record. We will hear
Eastern and central time zone we will hear from you at 202 7488000. If you are in that mountain and pacific time zones, 202 7488001, and keep in mind you can always text us at 202 7488003. We are always reading on social media on twitter and facebook. We are all under stress now because of the coronavirus pandemic, but a new report from the American Psychological Association Shows that stress is taking a toll on parents. I will read to a little bit from that report right now. Many are experiencing considerable stress related to the virus and are reporting higher levels of stress than in recent years. American parents are on average suffering significantly higher levels of stress than adults without children. It is related to education, basic needs and missing out on major milestones. The average stress level related to the coronavirus pandemic or adults is 5. 9. When asked to rate their level in general, the average reported stress or u. S. Adults is 5. 4. This is higher than the avera
Sonoma and napa have eased some of their restrictions. Whats allowed . Construction projects, more real estate activity but not open houses, outdoor businesses like nurseries and landscaping will be back in business. Also daycare, summer camps and other programs for kids whose parents cant work from home. But the centers may not have more than 12 children. Developing for you this morning a new Homeland Security report claims china deliberately hid the severity of the coronavirus in the early months of the outbreak. Live for us in washington, tracie, is this true, the report is saying china used the extra months to stockpile the muchneeded medical supplies. Reporter marcus, an Associated Press report, nbc has not confirmed it. We have not seen the document theyre reporting about. According to ap its a fourpage intelligence reports that says china knew about this virus and that they delayed reporting in order to stockpile, that there was evidence they were bringing in more protective gea
Us with your first name and city , youate at 202 7488003 can also join the conversation on twitter or facebook. Yesterday follows the news that the Unemployment Rate the highest rate since the great depression. We want to hear from all of you. Becomingy about unemployed because of the pandemic. We begin with the debate on the floor. Here is David Schweitzer, the republican from arizona making the argument for the legislation. Phone calls last couple weeks talking to that Small Business person and you could almost hear the tears on the others of the call. You could hear the stress, the almost panic that they are about to hurt the very people they work with. Because their business is playing. A promise that payroll protections money that ran out a couple weeks ago. That and we engaged in a type of cruelty because we sat here and engaged, we are better than this. We knew what we had to do. Lets never do this again. For arizona, what we are about to vote on is 202,000 jobs. They shouldve h