Are there. An urgent plea from police after a 6 yearold boy is killed on july 4th what we know about the investigation tonight good evening. Im ken wayne and im pam moore, thank you for joining us for kron 4 news today. We have a team of reporters following these fires across the bay area we begin in the east bay where a fire burned close to homes in rodeo and thats where we have kron 4 status aqi joining us live with the very latest on that fire taylor. Welcome though wind is still picking up a little bit here today, the wind played a huge role and how this fire behaved and where it moved today earlier it started out as 2 smaller fires, but ultimately merge into one as the winds picked up now thankfully though the one good thing about the wind is that it pushed the fire away from homes, nearby and instead pushed the fire into the wilderness area you see here behind me. Now you can see that that areas no longer smoking like it was just hours ago. If you take a look at this video from e
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Antiasian racism in the United States. Austria join theres other European Countries in making the wearing of masks outside the home compulsory. Hello. As growing numbers of people follow the advice of governments an stay home, as cities empty and businesses shut up shop, the rapidly spreading coronavirus continues to yield a bleak string of statistics. Spain has marked another record high with 864 people dying in the past 24 hour, while infections passed 100,000. It is hoped, though, that the peak might have been breached. And the worrell Health Organization says the number of deaths internationally has doubled in the past week and in the next few day, the one million infections mark should be passed. Wall street slumped on the news the u. S. Should be prepared for as many as 240,000 death. The dow jones closing down nearly 1,000 points or 4. 4 . And a further 563 people have died in the u. K. , its worst daily death figure. 2,000 Frontline Health workers have tested positive for the v
Education, labor, and pensions will please come to order. I have one goal today and that is Accurate Information. Accurate information that can help americans understand what they should do about the coronavirus and Accurate Information to help members of congress to help decide what else we ought to be doing about the coronavirus. Around the world, the spread of the Novel Coronavirus alarming. 90,000 cases in 65 countries. 3,000 deaths according to the world health organization. But most people in the United States are at low risk. Heres what the New York Times said on its front page two days ago on sunday in describing the situation in our country. Quote, much about the coronavirus remains unclear. And it is far from certain that the outbreak will reach severe proportions in the United States. Or affect many regions at once. With its topnotch scientists, modern hospitals, and sprawling Public Health infrastructure, most experts agree the United States is among the countries best prep
Passengers left the ship on witness and thursday. The diamond princess in the largest hot spot for Coronavirus Infections outside china. More than 600 passengers and crew contracteted the virus. The two passengers died on thursday. Anyone who shared a cabin with an infected passenger is being asked to stay at a governmentprovided facility even if they test negative. The period of their stay depends on when their cabin mate was removed. Officials will ask those whove returned home to keep an eye o their health for two weeks and avoid going out unless absolutely necessary. They will discuss among whatt conditions crew members will be allowed to get off. The so some canadians arrived home. Australian Health Authorities say two people from the ship tested positive for virus after returning home. They disembarkeked from diamamo princess earlier t this week afr initially testing negative. Be apart from the cruise ship, nine new cases were roared in jap three people havee been feked with the