Update with top officials at the International Vaccine access center. This is 30 minutes. Welcome and thank you for joining us today. My name is ellen wilson and i will be the moderator for this expert briefing for the media hosted by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. This briefing will address vaccines for covid19. The world has made unprecedented strides in developing covid19 vaccine candidates quickly. Many with higher efficacy than anticipated. Bringing these vaccines from Clinical Trials to the general public would require many considerations. Todays briefing would tackle these questions, including how do scientists develop vaccines against covid19 in less than a year, and how do we know they are safe . Will there be enough for everybody in the u. S. . What about people in low and middle Income Countries . Be demandingerly vaccines. Others will not be. How do you determine who will get it first and how do you convince those who are hesitant about such a new vacc
Welcome to the show where do you get your information . Can you separate fact from fiction . This disinfectant was manufactured in 26 states and somehow pull ready protected against coronavirus true or false. Truth coronaviruses were discovered decades ago that 19 is just a new one. This was also shared thousands of times if you know of dolphins in venice, except there in sardinia. Fake news is so prevalent, its now become the focus of scientific research. From the claim that the corona virus originated in a lab in china and the chinese want to get trumps reckless recommendation to inject disinfectant and the Conspiracy Theory that bill gates intends to take over the world with a mind control vaccine is full of bizarre and baseless notions about the virus from the university of zurich was involved in an International Study on the spread of just information during the pandemic. Wanted to see why there were differences between countries. It seems to be that some countries provide a more
Weve gone from 18,000 on the dow to well above 24,000. Look at this. The dow is going to be up over 700 points this morning, firmly above 24,000. Thats a gain of over 3 . Weve got a 2. 5 gain on the s p and the nasdaq, 1. 7 . Now, that is a friday morning rally. Boeing sure helps. It is reopening plane production at a plant in Washington State. There are major gains all across the board, especially for big tech. We will have details on that in just a moment. But look at this. The price of oil, sinking. We were all the way down to 18 a barrel at one stage this morning and right now, we are back to 17. 77. Just as plans are being made to help the flat on its back energy industry. Gas prices, look at this, down again. 1. 82 is your nationwide average and its still coming down in wisconsin. Can you believe an average price in that state of 1. 25. I will say it again. 1. 25 in wisconsin. All right. Can you believe this. Speaker pelosi says no to more help for Small Business. The money has r
Uncovered of covid19 cases, 859 people have now died. Governor newsom said the state reported its highest death toll yesterday at 71, today there were 63 deaths. Santa clara, the bay areas hardest hit kenny is reporting a big increase in new cases and one more death. There are 71 new cases in the county bringing the total to 1793. The death toll there now stands at 71. Santa clara county Health Officers say that daily increase in the number of cases and deaths is proof that the county is not yet out of the woods. Our collective action as slow the spread, but we have to keep at it. It is not the time to let up. If we let up, what we will see is a resurgence in cases, this has been the experience in other parts of the world, and weve been watching this pattern carefully. The Health Department also says there are 76 covid19 patients in intensive care units in hospitals in Santa Clara County. Santa clara county has also seen increases in the number of cases and deaths involving independent
Americans are receiving stimulus payments from the federal government for those who havent, you are able to track the status on a new website created by the irs. Cristina rendon shows us how it works. Reporter millions of americans are checking their Bank Accounts for direct deposit on the federal government. It will help to pay off some of the bills, you know, it is not enough. The irs launched a new feature on their website wednesday called get my payment. It allows taxpayers to file their returns for 2018 or 2019 to input their Bank Information to receive the payment by direct deposit. You can also check the status of your payment. Many say they are receiving messages like this one, payment status not available. The irs said the site is operating at record volumes. Physical checks are expected to be sent out to the end of the month. I do understand its not delaying anything and im satisfied with that. I dont imagine its a big deal. Im sure people will be very happy to get a big, fat