Inland. It already has. The hit series daniel tiger will soon be teaching toddlers and preschoolers about the covid19 pandemic. They kick off with a special on the coronavirus outbreak on august 17. During the special, daniel learns that the neighborhood carnival has been canceled and he has to cope with missing the people he loves and how to keep himself and others healthy. As we go to mike, good morning. We do not watch daniel tiger in our house anymore. I do remember them being riveted by that show so it will probably be pretty good for those kids. I watched the original daniel tiger, the puppet mr. Rogers had. That does not surprise me at all because i know that mr. Rogers had a beautiful way of addressing really heavy issues in a perfect, child appropriate way. Many of us grew up with mr. Rogers addressing racial equality, and civil rights. In and then a that families can understand and digest. It was an important thing to plant. That led to many important conversations. Covid19 i
Day death tolls since the pandemic began. The number of new infections of covid19 are growing exponentially too and in nearly every corner of the u. S. That is leading two members of the president s Coronavirus Task force to call for states to shut down bars and for all americans to wear masks. But without any official guidance from the white house about those recommendations, governors and major retailers are taking matters into their own hands. Tonight colorado and arkansas are joining a growing list of states mandating masks in public. Altogether 28 states plus the district of columbia now require them. And today target, cvs and Publix Publix stores are also saying Grocery Stores are also sayi they are rolling out ruling telling customers to wear masks too. And as we come on the air tonight more than 138,000 people have been killed by the here in the u. S. And we hit this milestone more than three and a half million confirmed cases nationwide. If fighting the virus werent enough, th
Cyberspies are trying to hack valuable information. Its the same group accused of interfering in the 2016 president ial election. Breaking news, the Washington Post reports more than a dozen women alleged Sexual Harassment and verbal abuse by former employees of the washington redskins. Tonight their allegations. Campaign shakeup. The president demotes his Campaign Manager as two new polls show him trailing joe biden by double digits. Urgent need, the red cross puts out a nationwide call for blood donors. Well show you how easy it is to save a life. Finally tonight, a sevenyear old who is showing you are never too young to start changing the world. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell reporting from the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. We are going to begin with breaking news. Tonight two of the countrys largest states, texas and florida, along with South Carolina and idaho, are reporting their biggest single da
Libby, and blood on your hands. Fireworks may have also been set off. Oakland police are at the scene. The mayor spokesperson says the mayor will be making a statement this afternoon, no word on who is behind vandalism. The number of coronavirus cases continue to rise when it comes to hospitalizations in the state of california. According to the latest from john hopkins university, there are more than 399 cases statewide. That is an increase of more than 12,000 cases compared to the same time yesterday. More than 7700 people have died in the bay area. There are more than 42,000 cases and at least 711 deaths. Businesses in San Mateo County preparing for tighter restrictions. San mateo county is expected to be put on the states monitoring list sometime today. So far san mateo was the only county not on the list. County leaders say they cross the threshold due to a recent surge in cases. 33 counties are currently on the list. Governor newsom says he is alarmed by the increase in hospitali
But we are going to warm things up as High Pressure builds back in for us. Just in time for the weekend. Well talk about that coming up in just a few minutes. Len . New this morning, gunfire erupts at two separate scenes in san jose. And now four wounded victims are in the hospital. Kpix 5s Katie Nielsen is at the scene of one of those shootings for us this morning. Katie, whats the latest out there . See the flashing lights behind you. Reporter yeah, so len, officers still here at the scene. This is actually on kollmar drive near south capital avenue and story road. So what we do know right now is that this shooting happened around 12 45 this morning. Nsthfr italo we learned this happened in front of one of the apartment complexes righkollmar drive. Now there was also a second shooting earlier in the night. That happened around 11 15 last night. That other shooting was at 24th street and san antonio. One person was shot there. We still do not have the condition of all the victims but