[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2020] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] announcer we take you live to indiana where Governor Eric Holcomb is giving an update on the states response to the coronavirus pandemic. We join this news briefing in common in progress. We need to be there to help answer the calls they have. And i think that our Hospital System is incredibly wellpositioned to do that. They have been amazing partners from the very beginning of this pandemic. Abigail with the brown county democrat. Good afternoon, governor. Happy thanksgiving to both of you. I have two questions. I think they are probably both for dr. Box p i first question is which days data were used to inform the decision to change counties color statuses today . We see for brown county, test results from november 19 to march 4 our preliminary. We know test results were taking as long as a w
If you get caught with covid 19, the closest hospital is probably one hour away for most people here. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention, in the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions 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 this has been a day for honoring americas military veterans, of peace and war, amid the political war over the president ial race. President trump still shows no sign of conceding to president elect biden, or
Year has brought and think about what lies ahead. You know, our First National day of thanksgiving, authorized by the continental congress, took place december 18, 1777. It was celebrated by general George Washington and his troops on the way to valley forge. It took place under extremely harsh conditions and deprivation. Lacking food, clothing, shelter, theyre preparing to write out a long, hard winter. Today, you can find a plaque in gulf mills marking that moment. The plaque reads, this thanksgiving, in spite of the suffering, showed the referencing character that was forging the soul of a nation. Forging the soul of a nation. Faith, courage, sacrifice, service to country, service to each other, and gratitude even in the face of suffering have long been part of what thanksgiving means in america. Looking back over our history, you see it has been in the most difficult circumstances that the soul of our nation has been forged and now we find ourselves again facing a long, hard winter
Rolling things back, taking a look at the numbers here. Alameda county has been a day to day increases in the number of new cases reported comments including a steady increase in the countys new covid19 cases. It is at 3. 8 across the county, right on the verge of forcing Alameda County to move from the orange into the red tier. I think the worst, people prefer the worst, they will have to move back into the purple tier, the worst one. No possibility of things reopening, standby for the possibility of things having to close up. Were talking about the potential for a lockdown here, as we are hearing more and more of that across the country. County health leaders, also sounding the alarm about holiday travel. Theres concerns about people going to some of these real hot beds of covid infection, and bring that back into the county. So, we will keep you posted in an everchanging situation. Go to our website, kpix. Com. Back to you. Thank you, aaron j. Scaling back restaurants after a spoken
In charge of their care. And a masters like no other. How the tournament will look different this year while keeping tradition alive. Especially the music. But first, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. The coronavirus is now spreading so quickly, Public Health experts say it is simply uncontrollable. And the days ahead will be even worse. What were seeing at the highest levels of government is basically tossing it in. Passing their hands up. We give up on this. President elect joe biden has chosen ron klain as his white house chief of staff. He was also the white house ebola czar. President trump making his first public appearance in six days. He continues to fight the transition of power to president elect biden. Georgias secretary of state is authorizing a full hand recount over accusations of election fraud. Well continue to follow and enforce the law. Tropical storm eta bearing down on the florida coast. Already bringing strong wind and heavy rain. Right along t