Some thundershowers beginning to pop up east of the blue ridge between 2 00 and 4 00 p. M. Theyll be tracking into the metro area. Northern virginia and central maryland between 4 00 and 6 00. They tend to break up a little bit, maybe a few lingering showers to our south and maybe thunder and lightning by saturday evening. Next weather and traffic on the 1s, coming up at 6 11 well look at your bus stop forecast. Now melissa is dealing with three separate crashes. Three separate crashes. First of all, 270 southbound here at Buckeystown Pike. Had the chopper i should say, chopper 4 on the way to that one. 270 south at Buckeystown Pike. Sounds like the left lane is blocked and there was an injury. Could be a little while before thats cleared out of the way. 66 at the toll road the right lane is blocked and westbound southeast southwest, a pedestrian was struck there. That cleanup is underway there. A wide look at things, overall no major problems. 295 is slow here as youre passing 50. Mar
The Brookings Institution also talking about social mobility. He is the Budget Committee chair. We will have him live on cspan 3 at 4 00 eastern. I see itrial case, as come is one of the bigger court cases that could potentially affect the communication sector, and the biggest thing that will change our space is the aerial case. Potentially the Supreme Court take this up and find out one way or the other whether Aerial Services legal under copyright law. With the sec does this year will be determined by a brand new and very dynamic chairman in tom wheeler who used to head the Wireless Association ctia and Cable Association and is not afraid to come out swinging england the biggest decision right now on the hill for the tech world will be surveillance reform can go 2013 was a big year for surveillance. By the end of january, president obama will address his review groups recommendation. They put forward 46 recommendations, some of which the white house is likely to have moret some conte
Around the sunshine state. When you look at the statewide positivity rate, its 18 . Just yesterday, nearly 9,000 new coronavirus cases were reported and 120 deaths. That was a record. That is 120 families who this morning are mourning the loss of their loved ones. Governor ron desantis yesterday acknowledging that theres a lag, a delay in testing. To fix the problem he says next week well start seeing designated lanes for symptomatic people. Take a listen. Youre seeing turnaround time, its taking a lot longer. Tests get back, theyre going every which way. Were going to start having dedicated lanes for symptomatic people and contract with the people who do the selfswab, send it in and then get a quicker turnaround time. Reporter and poppy, on schools, he said that if fast food and walmart and home depot are essential, then education are essential. You and i have been reporting on this, poppy. The state of florida requiring schools to open up this fall for inperson instruction. Poppy . Y
Significant comorbidity likely to be asymptomatic or mild illness. So one of the things you do when we look at these cases and a lot like to talk and it gets reported but when cases are reported to the state, you know, thats a positive test that could have been taken seven days ago, eight days ago, i mean, theres all these companies that do it. They report it. When that infection occurred is not even clear, some of these infections may have incurred two weeks ago when tests finally get reported from a private lab. So one of the things that you look at is, okay, i can get a certain amount and all kind of ways to look at it and all kind of ways that the data may not always, you know, come in and kind of a coherent fashion, but when you look at like e. D. Visits for people showing up to the e. D. Because they have influenzalike or covidlike illnesses thats evidence of what is going on and the more people that are doing that, you know, the more prevalence that you have so if you look at ki
That he was not against masks but believes they have a time and place. Stha the stay there. Were live from the white house in just a moment. Also today from the cdc a new estimate of how many people may be infected with the coronavirus while experiencing absolutely no symptoms at all. According to the cdc, as many as 40 , 40 are positive for the virus but not sick. The cdc also estimates about half the covid19 transmissions happen between people before, before they get sick. Across the United States right now look how many states are reporting a rise in coronavirus cases. In some areas that rise is so significa significant. Florida, georgia, south carolina, and today were hearing texas all reporting record or near record numbers of confirmed covid19 infections in a single day. Lets go live to the white house right now. Cnns Kristen Holmes is reporting for us. Kristen, the president today visiting troops, wounded personnel, military personnel at walter reed. He wore a protective mask pu