Economy running at full speed again. Reporter joe biden says a team of 123 scientists, physicians and publicment experts will help guide his administration in dealing with the covid19 pandemic. He introduced his board, co chairs include dr. David kesler, dr. Murphy, Surgeon General under the Obama Administration and dr. Smith. Two others are doctors. All three have impeccable credentials. We have to interrupt the story and take you live to gavin newsom. Some cases in the high teens, 20, 30, 40 Positivity Rates. Its raised alarm, some concern, i want to jump in and give you the latest in our state. Our case numbers have been trending up as well. Theday average, 5889. Number of tested positive for covid19 yesterday, the number came in over 7000. 7212, that number was familiar four to six weeks ago. In the early part of october, we havent seen an average of 7 days above 5800 in quite sometime. Lets look at the Positivity Rate. As you can see, here the Positivity Rate, the passenger of peo
Shares of pharmacy giants are under pressure after amazon said it was jumping into the Prescription Drug business bowe is off a little pour than 100 points nasdaq and s p clinging on the gains. Coming on todays show, retail earnings season full swing. Shares of coles are higher after topping eps estimates this morning. We will talk with the ceo. Plus, as the u. S. Is seth coronavirus records we will talk with dr. Eric gooseby. All of that still to come. First lets focus on the big stories today. Mike santoli is tracking the market phil lebeau has more on teslas spree into the s p 500 and we will talk about the pharmacy space and amendss move into it. Mike santoli lets start with you. It was the morning was off the lows a mild pullback. Market seemed like it needed to cool off and rest for a day. Right now riding the upper rail here we close at a record yesterday remember that. Above 3600 working below week ago mondays high hard to tell whether thats going the matter or not. Thats about
Mastercard center and we are joining with the global erinnovators group on this effot to present the presentation today. We are very honored that elizabeth of cnn is leading the conversation and as a reminder, you can submit questions when you registered and we are happy to get to those questions as part of the conversation so thank you all and welcome, elizabeth. Peggy, thank you so much and i am so glad to be here with all of these wonderful panelists we are goingha to have with us. For nearly ten months into this outbreak, covid19 is exposing deepep inequities into the systm worldwide. Right now this virusac has killd more than a Million People worldwide. Its infected more than p Million People, millions left without work and economies have been left. Nany left in terrible shape so how do we ensure that Vaccine Development and Distribution Process is unhindered by domestic and international geopolitics. Id like to introduce the guests, kathleenen sebelius is e of Americas National G
The growth or use bit in the past couple of months . Dr. Kvedar it has been around some people think since the 1920s. They had a different name for than that chose a family huddled around the radio having a visit with the doctor on the other side. The concept has been around for a while, the late 1960s is when i got going and it puttered along for the next several decades until a couple of months ago when we told everyone, in the u. S. , that they had to stay in their home. And we as clinicians had to take care of them so i blossomed overnight at the point. Host how can it be used today . Guest it can be used in a number of ways. The best uses, Mental Health is the number one probable youths. Probable use. And a growing need, so that is wonderful. A lot of urgent care type things such as sore throat, ear aches. And screening for the coronavirus is handily done using this technology. Virtual urgent care. And chronic illness management followup visits for patients with diseases like hype
Cspan. Org election. Interactive election vote tallies state by state. Balance of power in congress. Latest video on demand and about the election process go. To cspan. Org election. And this commune on the communicators, its a discussion about a growing form of telecommunications. And that is telemedicine. Joining us are dr. Joseph kavidar of the American Medical Association and Harvard Medical School, along with our guest reporter, Kimberly Leonard of Business Insider. Dr. Kavidar, how long has telemedicine been around . And whats been the growth or use of it in the past couple of months . Dr. Kavidar its been around some people think since the early 1920s. It was a lovely picture in one of the early magazines now poplar science. But it shows a family huddled around the radio having a visit ith the doctors. Really the 1960s is when it puttered along. We told everyone in the u. S. That we had to stay in our home and we as clinicians had to take care of them. How can it be use today .