Three months 9 million jobs added after losing 22 million in march and april. Right my fear is that this may make it so that the negotiators for the package drag things out because things are better than expected so it looks like you could make a case lets be more considerate about this that would be bad because this number does not include a lot of reclosing, the biggest increase line item was bars bars and restaurants and we know that that backfired. So i intend to i think that its really important to keep the fire to the feet of these Congress People because, boy, i just dont think i think this is the last good one bloomberg is going with the headline that says the talks last night were rancorous and really no signs brink of collapse is one of the headlines out of bloomberg. Yeah. You dont think that the strength of jobs number today, jim, gives the democrats any incentive to blink ive been debating that all morning and i think that you heard you heard Speaker Pelosi on our show tha
Lot of sunshine. Thats going help to heat us up so theres your billing could a fog just right along the coastline, a very thin layer of low clouds that has pushed on into the bay area this morning temperatures right now are in the 50s and 60s a cool morning for coastal spots, 60s right along the bay. Go ahead open the window, let that cool breeze and while weve got it because yes later on nothing cool about it highs back into the 90s inland with bayside areas in the low 80s. James, all right john thank you at 8 oh one lets begin with the very latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The u. S. Now by the way recording more than 3 million infections. And a 132,000 deaths and this map illustrates where the hardest hit areas are across the country. California as you can see along with all these other states in orange. Theyre showing a 10 to 50 increase in cases compared to last week and then you have the cases in red like you see there in montana theyve seen cases jumped by more than 50 from th
Away, can americans keep up this social distancing . That as state and federal leaders continue to debate when and how to reopen their states heres what you need to know at this hour. To start off your week Top Health Officials say the number of new cases has reached a plateau. There are now more than 972,000 americans infected and close to be 55,000 people have died. The white house says social distancing will be the norm for be the next few months. Coronavirus Task Force Coordinator dr. Deborah birx said that the current ways of testing will work through the spring and summer but the u. S. Needs a, quote, breakthrough on testing to reopen. Faced with a growing backlog the irs is bringing back thousands of employees the initial wave includes 10,000 employees at locations, ten nationwide employees were told to bring their own face masks or face coverings. Uk Prime Minister Boris Johnson is back on downing street after being hospitalized in the icu by the virus a few weeks ago, he will
Away, can americans keep up social distancing . Leaders debate when and how to reopen their states. Heres what you need to know to start your week. Health officials are saying the number of new cases has reached a plateau. There are 972,000 americans infected and chose to 55,000 people have died the stay at home order was no match for the sweltering heat in southern california. Thousands of people packed then beaches in Orange County beaches are still closed officials there opened cooling center ises to beat the heat treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin is offering optimism the stimulus will help spur gret he expects the economy to bounce back from july to september. A Community Comes together to honor a fallen soldier. 34yearold sergeant was killed in iraq. Coronavirus restrictions stopped his family from hold iing a funeral so they held a drive bifuneral instead. 6 million seniors are being assisted by launching a program that delivers three warm meals every day of the week. Participatin
California had one of its deadliest days yet. Yesterday there were 68 new deaths confirmed in the state bringing the total to 453. According to Johns Hopkins university, there are now 17,803 coronavirus cases statewide. More than 2700 people are hospitalized. Governor newsom says there are 1154 people in intensive care units. That is a 4 increase from yesterday. Governor newsom says california has secured and distributed 41 1 2 million n95 masks. The state is also going to use over 1 billion in Disaster Response money to buy personal protection equipment. That would allow us to invest over d can secure the anxiety that many of us have. Those ppes will not only be for medical workers but also for Grocery Store workers, dmv employees and Homeless Outreach personnel. At the white house today Officials Say the nationwide stayathome effort is in fact paying off. Officials were asked about the latest projections on the coronavirus death rate here in the u. S. A widelyward from about 82,000 d