A terror attack. At least 20 dead and tens of thousands of homes destroyed as the philippines is hit by a super typhoon goni. Plus how robots are coming to the rescue to help keep our pop up Art Exhibition in london pandemic proof. Well we begin in the United States where there is now less than 7 hours to go until the 1st polling booths open on election day already a record 98000000. 00 americans have cast their ballots more than 2 thirds of the total number who voted in 2016 now these are live pictures where President Donald Trump has held 5 rallies across 4 states in a last minute push for support in battleground areas where rival joe biden focused on ohio and pennsylvania taking aim at trumps response to coronavirus. Oh these. Are Frontline Health care workers they suffer sacrificed arts this president s question their character their integrity their competitor their fellow gherkins its a disgrace the right software on to say he was going to fire dr fouts well ive got a better idea
Become our next president. Right now, the race in nevada is essentially a tie with biden up by just 8000 votes. Pennsylvania, north carolina, and georgia are also still too close to call. Control of the u. S. Senate is still up for grabs. 48 seats. Democrats needed to flip four seats to take back the majority. They won in colorado and arizona but lost a seat in alabama. Five races remain too close to call, including two in georgia that could wind up in run offs in january. Democrats will keep their majority in the house. There may be fewer democrats. Republicans have picked up five seats in the house so far and were still waiting for results on 41 seats. Lets bring in political reporter grecian lee for a closer look at whats going on in nevada, pennsylvania, north carolina, and georgia. Reporter his path to the presidency becomes more clear while trumps become more narrow. Lots of eyes on nevada. Like you said, there are still several states on the board and still a number of votes to
Thanksgiving by ourselves. The woman you had before her was talking about a threeday wait to get an appointment. How soon are people getting their results back . Reporter well, ken, i know youve been tested, ive been tested, it takes 24 to 48 hours to get your results back. And thats the case here at cvs and at the Alameda County fairgrounds. And when you do get your test back, you still need to stay in that bubble and still take precautions beyond that, especially next week. Absolutely. Well see how it all works out. Juliette, thank you for that. Lets go to kpix 5s Wilson Walker on Business Owners getting crushed by this latest covid crackdown, wilson . Reporter liz, at 5 00 we were talking with some Business Owners up here in napa who find themselves really feeling it as purple, and as we showed you, the weather, really starts to cause problems here. As we explained, 33 of the spread in napa county has been attributed to people in their homes and then 25 more with friends and familie
To the upside. Other news coming through about approvals for future houses as well. The asx up 119 points. Thats move along and look at other Asset Classes. Crude trading yesterday with a 33 handle, hasnt had a huge rally since then. Part of that is down to russia and opec looking like they will not be hiking reduction in january. That news helping to propel oil prices up to over 97 in the last six hours or so. ,old remaining where it was just shy of the 1900 level. Thats ahead of the u. S. Election. The u. S. Dollar index marginally down, the Rate Decision coming expecting a 0. 15 cut in the base rate and we do have in anticipation of all that move slightly higher than that, and thats down to a commodity related currency and the crude price helping that along. Lets head over to new york and join karina mitchell. We start with the latest headlines on the pandemic. Starling fell to its weakest in the month, with an economy already reeling from similar measures earlier this year. France
Now at 11, Good Samaritan stabbed at a church while helping the homeless in san jose. Is a good, caring guy. Tonight we have the just released video of a bizarre chain of events that ended with the Police Shooting outside of bay area mall. Eyeopening new numbers about the coronavirus and nurses, tonight why are so many workers of filipino descent dying . If you have gained weight during the pandemic, you are not alone. Tonight the Science Behind covid cravings and had a cope. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. Now, alive look outside, two days before thanksgiving and we are seeing some serious coronavirus warning signs. The state reported more than 15,000 new cases today along with an increasing Positivity Rate and an 81 spike in hospitalizations in the last two weeks. Heres a look at the bay area Positivity Rates, ranging from 1 2 in marin county to 3. 7 in contra costa county. The situation still much better than what is going on in southern california. La county has a Positivity Rate