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Hello again, everyone. Thank you for joining me. Im fredricka whitfield. We begin with historic and devastating wildfires ripping through much of the west coast. At least 26 have died in california, oregon and washington state. Millions of acres have turned into ash. And those numbers are expected to rise. Nearly 100 fires are burning in 12 western states prompting air quality alerts for most of the west coast. This as Health Experts warn that smoke from the wildfires can actually make people more susceptible to coronavirus and other infections. In just a few hours, the president heads to reno, nevada, where a dark and hazy sky will be his backdrop during the rally there today. And besides a tweet late last night from the president hes largely remained silent about the fires. The white house Just Announced that the president will visit california on monday and be briefed on the devastation. Cnn is in marion county, oregon, a state with 14 major fires burning right now. Camilla, last ho

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