China u. S. President donald trump lashes out at china at the u. N. General assembly blaming it for spreading to coronavirus. Im going to richardson and welcome to the show the u. S. A death toll from covert 1000 has passed the grim milestone of more than 200000 people according to Johns Hopkins university its the highest number for any country so far accounting for more than one in 5 coronavirus deaths worldwide its putting president on all trumps handling of the pandemic in the spotlight as he campaigns for a 2nd term in office on average of the u. S. Is now losing about 800 lives every day to the virus. Trumps a democratic rival of joe biden says trumps lies and incompetence as he calls them are the main reason and the United States has seen as so many deaths from the virus. Well on this a dark day for the u. S. Lets speak now it to our correspondent Stephanie Simons in washington d. C. Jeff and we are only 6 weeks away from elections in the u. S. What have the president ial candida
The need for housing is for in order to save their businesses. But first, san jose state is tremendous, and now we have a officially out. Health crisis on top of that. Are stanford and cal next . Mayor liccardo says this tonight College Football on the development could be a powerful example replicated locally and brink. Today san jose state postponed even nationally. Well, a driverin without a its football season. Tomorrow cal and stanford are likely to do the same. Movie but instead a metallica this is a multibillion dollar concert. The band says its rehearsing decision that trickles down to for its first concert in nearly many Small Businesses. A year. Theyre recording the nbc bay areas roz plater has pandemicstyle performance this week. More for us. Then on august 29th, it will be reporter san jose states shown at driveins across the playing fields will be a quiet country, including the westwind drivein in concord, also at the zone this fall, after football, Alameda County fairgrou
Bay area, including santa cruz county, is about 41,000. Keep in mind when we give you these numbers, many of those people have already recovered. Those are total cases. The governor addressed the states response to the pandemic sharing how certain covid trends seem to be stabilizing, but as a state were really far from where we need to be t. Abc 7 News Reporter stephanie sierra joining us live now break down the latest numbers. Hi, stephanie. Reporter hey there, larry. We had learned today 91 of the states pop haitian is on watch list including all bayarea counties with the exception of san mateo. Heres where we stand today. That is my hope and antension is that we bend the curve as we did the first time in this pandemic and we do it again as were dealing with this fatherup. Reporter we hear the governor talk about the states floridaups every day, flareups as in spikes in code of cases, the positivity rates, icu admissions and hospitalizations all of which reported between a 10 to 16 i
The governors update comes a day after he ordered bars and 7 counties to close and urged another 8 counties to consider doing the same. And we will be in Constant Contact with our county partners to understand how this might impact what theyre seeing and experiencing in their communities and how this plays out in their data. The states latest action comes as coronavirus cases increased here in the state by 45 over the last week with the Positivity Rate that continues to creep upward now at 5. 9 . California also continues to see increases in icu patients and hospitalizations. It is because of those rising numbers that Health Officials across different counties are scaling back their reopening plans. Alameda county isnt reversing any but county officials are pressing the pause button on entering the next phase kron fours alsothe ammonium is live in our newsroom with that decision l a a lot of moving parts here definitely grand Alameda County has seen the highest number of confirmed infe
Or delayed their plan phase reopening. In texas reversing that saying it must force bars to close today and only remain open for takeout and delivery, that saying that restaurants with indoor capacity right now, lets cut it down from 75 they have been getting used to but the last couple of weeks to 50 and anything to do with rafting and tubing, that stops immediately. So those actions, reversing earlier actions, the first time we have seen it got the markets attention and the fear that other states that have seen a similar uptick in cases with the real test availability and we might do the same. We have gotten hints out of florida that maybe that could be the off thing but that is way too soon to tell. Again, the drill on wall street, you sell first and begin to ask questions and get clarification later. We are also waiting to hear from the president s Coronavirus Task force, we have not seen them in a public setting like this in almost two months, theyre gonna be speaking again were t