Morning. It is a little cooler out here, i noticed we had that warm, warm day thursday, all of a sudden, two days later, here we are Rosemary Orozco joining us now with how this weekend is shaping up. Good morning, rosemary. Happy saturday, may i say, happy first day of summer, the summer solstice arrives to 43 this afternoon, maybe i shall say, enjoy the final moments of spring, a look outside this morning, we have a partly sunny, partly cloudy sky, a bit of a breeze, for a dramatic drop in temperatures yesterday, for your weekend, we are going to be right about where we should be for this time of year, we can up with temperatures right around 50 degrees for cooler spots, almost 60 degrees for the inland, getting into the afternoon, 60s at the coast, 90s inland, a repeat expected for your fathers day sunday, better details on what is going on here today, and the extended forecast in just a little bit. California now has the second highest number of coronavirus cases in the country, th
We welcome your comments by text , 202 7488003. Tell us your name and where you are from. Wj. Twitter we are cspan maryland was one of the first states to impose tight restrictions. The latest from the Washington Times, saying they will ease restrictions and prepare to reopen maryland. The governor eased coronavirus restrictions wednesday to allow residents to participate in some outdoor act to videos and resume elective medical procedures. They closed Public Schools for the rest of the academic year. Residents may participate in golfing, fishing, boating, tennis, camping, and other outdoor activities. He added that local governments can exercise flexibility in reopening playgrounds and parks. That is from the Washington Times. An Washington Post published oped, an opinion piece by five republican governors who kept their states open. Five republican governors, our states stayed open during the coronavirus, here is why our approach worked. That is the headline of the piece. The governo
Work thats going on . The promise, apaper, of therapeutics like remdesivir . Guest im excited that the Global Scientific Community has focused in on this problem in a tremendous way. There are at least 60 candidates or more than that by now that have been eached that much therapeutic potential for covid19. One of the most exciting things is that the use of Super Computers to literally recreate the virus in cyberspace, do the same thing with existing drugs and ask whether or not nose drugs can bind to and therefore inhibit the virus. For a lot of exciting approaches being taken so i do think within the coming months, theres going to be a therapeutic thats going to be found that works. Im less convinced that well have a having zone in a year because having studied viruses for 40 years, i know not to expect that to happen. Its a possibilities but not very likely that well have a having zone in a year. Host in addition to hearing about your work this morning, talk about the Racial Disparit
South koreans will have to wait until next month to celebrate. The u. K. s Prime Minister Boris Johnson has held his 1st weekly Cabinet Meeting since falling ill with the coronavirus he had his top but his does a lot of extra pressure off the new figures put the death toll there to more than 26000. 00 its now the 2nd highest in europe after italy were waiting for the Daily Briefing to begin in london within the next few minutes from mr johnson will be making his 1st appearance there since falling seriously ill with cove at 19 and of course his subsequent recovery out a seriously back up will be analyzing what we hear hes with us now in a rainy downing street leave what can we expect from this press briefing today the 1st with Boris Johnson back at the helm. Yeah it is all. In press conference of the Prime Minister the chief Decision Maker has been out of the picture for some time and we have been hearing of differences of opinion within the british cabinet when it comes to easing the l
Good afternoon. Welcome, everyone to this press conference, where i am joined by the chief medical officer and our chief scientific advisor. I am sorry not to be part of this trio for so long. I want to thank everybody who has been doing such a good job in my absence and i want to thank the nhs for getting me back here. In a few minutes, i will hand it over to patrick to update you on the epidemic, but first we will get to todays latest data. Many tests for coronavirus have 901,905 tests for coronavirus have carried out u. K. , including 611 tests yesterday. 171,253 people have tested positive, an increase of 6000 82 cases since yesterday. 15,043 people are currently in hospital with coronavirus, compared to 15,359 people yesterday. Sadly, of those tested positive for coronavirus, 26,711 have now died. That is an increase of 674 fatalities since yesterday. This figure includes deaths, not just in hospitals. Across this country, families every day are continuing to lose loved ones befor