From santa clara. They have logged their highest number of coronavirus cases in one day. Taking a look at those numbers right now, 407 cases logged yesterday. Again, that is the highest since the pandemic beganment hospitalizations are also up significantly. 166 today as opposed to just 100 a week ago. Again, this came with an urgent warning. Lets go to San Francisco where their Top Health Official is speaking. We are to shelter in place. Have while we have some actions to negate increase in cases, nonessential office use, further reverse our reopening and force us back to shelter. We need to enter this holiday week with a sense of urgency and commitment. Lets look at some data. Can we have the first slide please . As you can see on this slide, since the beginning of october, we have experienced a steep increase in our rate of cases. This shows how quickly the virus is spreading throughout our city. Importantly, this rate of increase is higher than we experienced during our summer surg
San rafael and oakland. Well talk about the weekend and what you can expect as well as into next week for the thanksgiving day forecast. Details in just a few minutes. Lets check with gianna. How is it looking across the bay bridge . Its looking good. If you are taking the bay bridge, getting ready to head out, you are in luck. We are not seeing delays or brake lights yet. In fact it is mostly friday light on bay area bridges. An easy ride out of east bay, oakland to emory ville west across the span into San Francisco, no delays on lower deck. We are tracking a bit of slowing as you head into Altamont Pass but nothing major, no accidents or incidents, nothing like it is between monday through thursday. Everything is clear with an easy ride 205 towards 680. I am anne makovec. Firefighters are still on the scene of this Apartment Fire in San Francisco. It broke out just after 1 00 on the 11th floor of this Apartment Building on davis court. When firefighters got there, they had to rescue
Babies. The Game Stop Frenzy continues with backlash against robin hood for redistricting amateur trading. Good morning and welcome to morning joe. Restricting. It is friday, january 29th. With us we have White House Reporter for the asci press, jonathan lemire, Michael Steele, and former aide to the george w. Bush white house elise jordan, msnbc analyst as well. So we will get to the latest in game stop. That story ahead. Plus, a full year into the fight against covid. And were learning troubling details about the pandemic. A federal investigation found that u. S. Officials who greeted american evacuees from wuhan did not have training in Infectious Disease control and were told not to wear masks. Thats according to the washington post. The states Attorney General is investigating why the Cuomo Administration failed to report 3,800 Hospital Deaths as being linked to nursing homes, an undercount of 40 . Weve got details on both of those stories coming up on morning joe. But we begin wi
Complicated and controversial building of a memorial to president James Garfield on the u. S. Capitol grounds. Well hear from Matthew Gilmore who edits a washington, d. C. History blog. Those of you probably know matt by name, if not in person. He runs a blog, the matthew b. Gilmore press blog and also hes an author of the column of the intowner. If you follow d. C. History, hes been integrally involved. Anything history in d. C. Oh, you also run the d. C. History list. Thank you for that on behalf of the city. Today hes going to talk about James Garfield, his death and efforts to commemorate his life and death here in washington, d. C. I wont say too much more about it. I dont want to steal his steam. Please join me in welcoming matt. [ applause ] thank you very much. The story im going to tell might be ripped from todays or recent headlines. There was a president ial memorial delayed for years caught up in congressional infighting. Legislation pending. A powerful lobby behind the mem
Service. Thank you for that on behalf of the city. Today is going to be talking about james garfield, his death and efforts to commemorate his life and death here in washington d. C. I wont say too much more, i dont want to steal his steam, please join me in welcoming matt. applause thank you very much. The story im going to tell might be ripped from todays recent headlines. There was a president ial memorial delayed for years. It was caught up in congressional infighting, and replace it with another. A powerful lobby behind the memorial had chosen this site, the designer, the design criticize in the press. The site was very close to the capital on maryland avenue. If the years 1887, not 2017, and the memorial was one to president garfield and not president eisenhower. James garfields death was a national shock. He is been a compromise candidate for the presidency and had won the closest election in american history. It was a difficult life but his rise up was the rags to riches story.