Dont know than we do know. Phil black is joining was the latest. What do you think about this incident. And im giving our viewers a heads up, these are very early moments, and these reports are from eyewitnesses and its very inaccurate and theres a lot that we dont know. T. Reporter the plirs in manchester are calling this a major incident. We know that it was deadly. We know that whatever has taken place there has claimed lives, there are casualties and fatalities as well. But we dont know the precise number. We can see from witness accounts, from people that have posted to social media, and it looks like a terrifying scene. Almost 20,000 people in this venue, teenagers, perhaps children with parents who went there to watch Arianna Grande perform last night. All of them trying to escape this venue in a very uncontrolled way. So its also possible people have been hurt in that sort of scenario as well. What we have consistently heard from resources on the ground, there was one loud nois
This as audience members, tens of thousands of them, many of them young people, mostly young girls, teenage girls, or preteens, leaving that Manchester Arena. Witnesses describe a huge explosion. Chaos. Victims. And injured people on the ground. And, again, i must tell you were awaiting a News Conference, that News Conference is supposed to happen at 9 00 p. M. Eastern hour here in the United States. It has not happened yet and were awaiting that. Soongs it happ as soon as it happens, well bring it to you live. Lets get you up to date on the detail and whats possibly behind this now. I want to go straight to cnns Senior International correspondent, that is phil black. Phil joins us now. Phil, i have to ask you, this was the first of three Ariana Grande concerts in the uk. What can you tell us about what happened . Don, Ariana Grande walked off the stage only moments before, people had begun streaming out of the arena. As you say, tens of thousands of people filled this space, screaming
Administrations response to Hurricane Maria in puerto rico. Puerto rico was an incredible unsung success. The best job we does was puerto rico, but nobody would understand that. Really . For the people whose deaths who have now been attributed to maria. First this, we have love Team Coverage all up and down the eastern sea board and on the carolina coast. Lets go to chad myers with more. Look, we now, chad, are really fully understanding the intensity of lawrence, but also a dramatic shift. Where is it going . It did take a shift overnight, especially at the 5 00 p. M. Advisory. All night the models were running and somewhere around midnight to 2 00 a. M. They finally finished. They take hours to run. There is so many models to just generate all this data. All of a sudden it gets spit out hour by hour and so the storm was forecast to go straight into wilmington and it still is forecast to do that for about 48 hours. But the planes have been flying through it. Just got a 127 miles an ho
COVID-19 Rates Leveled Off, Hospitalizations Continue to Fall
COVID-19 case rates leveled off slightly last week, with new reported cases averaging 1,820 per day. Hospitalizations continued to fall, and on Thursday, February 25, 2021, the 1,988 hospitalizations fell below 2,000 for the first time since November 29, 2020, when the County reported 2,049 hospitalizations.
The County remains in Tier 1 of the State’s Blueprint, along with 47 of the state’s 58 counties. As of Tuesday, February 23, the state’s adjusted case rate for the County was 15.2 cases per 100,000 residents. The number must be below 7 cases per 100,000 in order to move to Tier 2.
Vaccinations
As of Friday, February 26, 2021, the County reported administering “nearly 1,960,000 doses” of vaccine, including 600,497 second doses.
Security staff to maintain building access control and physical security measures
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Nearly 400 sites in L.A. County are administering the vaccines, including federally qualified health clinics, pharmacies, hospitals, and large capacity vaccination sites.
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