And thank you so much for joining us tonight at 5 im Justine Waldman for the first time the White House Coronavirus task force including President Trump leveled with our nation to brace ourselves for the difficult weeks ahead, chilling words, the hundreds of thousands of people will die. We also her desperate pleas from doctor anthony found she and doctor deborah birx to stay home to stop the spread of the virus kron fours theresa tells us the white house warns we need to brace for a rough 2 week periodahead. Countries in the midst of Great National trial mincing no words that americans lis e at stake. President trump in his most candid news conferee sense. The coronavirus began to spread of the country spelled out how everyone must take action now. Each of us has the power. Through our own choices and actions to save american lives and rescue the most vulnerable among us. Thats why we really have to do what we all know is right. In their estimates they had between 1. 5 million and two
Pres. Trump thank you, everyone. Our country is in the midst of a Great National trial unlike any we have faced before. You see it probably better than most. We are at war with a deadly virus, success in this fight will require the full absolute measure of our collective strength, love and devotion. Each of us has the power for our own choices and actions to save american lives and rescue the most vulnerable among us. It is why we really have to do what we all know is right. Every citizen is being called upon to make sacrifices. Every business is being asked to fulfill its patriotic duty. Every community is making fundamental changes to how we live, work and interact. Each and every day. And it would not be surprised to see this going long, long into the future when this virus is gone and defeated. Some of the things we are doing now will be very Good Practice for the future, including for not getting the flu, which is very devastating also. Some of what we are learning now will live i
Stunning message from the white house a 100,000 to 240,000 americans are likely to die over the next few weeks from this coronavirus a sobering news comes on the same day. The death toll in america surpassed chinas official count taking a look at the come from the case count tonight there have been at least 811 new deaths in the United States just today this number represents the most reported deaths in a single day in this country. That brings the death toll in the u. S. In nearly 4,000 people with a number of cases topping 189,000. Both of these numbers are greater than what has been officially reported out of china. Globally there are more than 858,000 cases of coronavirus and more than 42,000 people have died here in california. There are more than 8400 cases, 175 people have died. This is all according to the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus tracker map for the first time the White House Coronavirus task force including President Trump told the American People to. Brace themse
Our country is in the midst of a Great National trial unlike any we have faced before. You see it probably better than most. We are at war with a deadly virus, success in this fight will require the full absolute measure of our collective strength, love and devotion. Each of us has the power for our own choices and actions to save american lives and res pres. Trump thank you, everyone. Our country is in the midst of a Great National trial unlike any we have faced before. You see it probably better than most. We are at war with a deadly virus, success in this fight will require the full absolute measure of our collective strength, love and devotion. Each of us has the power for our own choices and actions to save american lives and rescue the most vulnerable among us. It is why we really have to do what we all know is right. Every citizen is being called upon to make sacrifices. Every business is being asked to fulfill its patriotic duty. Every community is making fundamental changes to
Now, your health, your safety. This is abc 7 news. Well, right away, you are looking at ocean beach, a popular, maybe too popular spot for people under a shelter in place order. Tonight the please have two words for the crowds there, stay home. We begin with significant develops. Napa county today reported its first case of coronavirus. Health officials did not provide details. State Officials Say there are 1,468 positive cases in california. The government requested a major disaster declaration to assist. The president p said hoe could approve it quickly possiblidy tonight. And minutes ago, county announced closure of parks, and b point reyes show shore. Another the popular spot for thoegs who to h to get outside is the local beacheses. That created crowds and lots of anxiety among locals tries to stay safe and healthy. Cornell bernard is live for us with more. I see people behind you. Reporter yeah, Officials Say yesterday was not good. And clearly, folks did not get the message abou