Garcia. Breaking in the bay area, San Francisco is issuing a moratorium on large gatherings of a thousand or more people in order to slow the spread of coronavirus. It starts immediately and will last for at least two weeks. Right now there are 90 cases of coronavirus right here in the bay area and one death. The highest number of infections are if Santa Clara County with 45 confirmed cases and this morning we have learned that south dakota has five cases. There are now only 11 states without confirmed coronavirus. And at least 30 people have died. Thousands of passengers at sgc san jose airport may have been exposed after three tsa officers tested positive for covid19. Nbc bay areas bob redell has been trying all morning long to get details about possible risk to passengers. Bob, a lot of us want to know, people have been traveling through there, my fatherinlaw was there last week. Why cant they know who may have been there and whether they may have been infected . Reporter those are
Consider the circumstances where the dow dropped and nasdaq is down. 04 and think about it were on the verge of escalation on the raid war and our countries is divided like no time since the civil war and the yearnings are barely expected to be up and two contenders for the democratic nominees have problem with big business and the market is still in bull market mode and it keeps climbing. First, you got to remember a year ago things seemed incredibly bleak the Federal Reserve decided to hit us with a series of rate hikes right when the economy started experiencing turbulence and it got obliterated you could see that there for most of 2019 we were rolling back to 18 losses. S p 500 got blasted from 2937, that was last october, down to 2346 at the lowest last december, pretty soon were going to annualize that when the fed got a clue and changed course, it came back like a coiled spring which is why it is now at 3135. Boom fed gets religion, boom like that of course i dont want to blame
A prolific author, professor wood has won numerous awards. In 1970, his book creation of the american republic, 17761787 won the bancroft prize. In 1993, his radicalism of the American Revolution won the Pulitzer Prize for history. The americanization of Benjamin Franklin was awarded the Julia Ward Howe prize by the Boston Authors Club in 2005. His volume in the oxford history of the United States entitled empire of liberty a history of the early republic, 17891815 was given the association of american publishers award for history and biography in 2009, the American History book prize by the New York Historical society, and the society of the cincinnati history prize in 2010. Incidentally, professor wood, we heard from your former student jack warren, the executive director of the society, last week. That same year, 2010, he was awarded the National Humanities medal by president obama. He is a fellow of the American Academy of arts and sciences and the american philosophical society, t
Fire near their home. Ktvus allie rasmus spoke to one of the homeowners, who called 911. When she saw the flames. Allie has more. Cal fire named that grass fire, the sweigert fire. Thoolg in the hills of unincorporated santa clara county. Skyfox was over the fire. Today it is 65 contained. And it did not grow. It is still at 80 acres. Some on several acres of property next to where the property was burning. One neighbor said the dispatcher on the phone told her to leave her home right away, as a precaution, which she did. I was semi prepared. I got the hard drive and backup to the computer and other things out that i needed to get out. But you know, it certainly puts a lot of fear in you. And you are determined. And to prepare better for the next time. The wind was coming in off the bay. And it was blowing that way. If we had had a santa ana, or, you know, if it was blowing this way. The fire would have come right up this hill. So yes. We are very lucky. It could have been much, much w
Good evening. We begin with breaking news out of San Francisco. A tragic crash. A 4yearold girl hit in a stroller and her father hit by an suv. The little girl died. It happened at the corner of 4th and king, just blocks from the ballpark and just before tonights giants game. Nbc bay areas thom jensen joins us from s. F. General where the father is being treated, his daughter already dead. Reporter this is tragic. Sfpd would only tell us that this family is from out of town. At last report, the father was still here in the hospital, being treated for lifethreatening injuries. The suv was still at the scene hours after the crash. And the driver still being questioned in the backseat of a police cruiser. A spokesman for sfpd says the scene was chaotic, as emergency crews fought to get the suv off the child and transported her and her father to the hospital, both fighting for their lives at that time. The 4yearold female succumb to her injuries and was declared deceased at the hospital. R