On facebook, youtube, twitter and from axios. Com. With theollow along axios on twitter. We will unpack how the pandemic has changed the trajectory of healthcare and what is expected over the next four years. Is dr. Robertt blendon, professor of Health Policy at the school of Public Health. He is joining us from boca raton. Welcome. Thank you for having me. Theets Start Talking about Number One Health topic right now, the coronavirus. Lets talk about equities and disparities. Can you outline what are the best things we can do from a policy perspective to help reduce the pain of the pandemic and to reduce the inequities associated over the next few months . Dr. Blendon first i want to be very cautious. A number of things are done under an emergency basis over the next six months. A lot of like and hispanic americans could die. There are a lot of things we can do about race inequity that are really important. I am really worried about the next six months. Americansent black and latino am
Joining us. Im andrea roane. Peggy fox joins us from Fairfax County circuit courthouse with more on what happened today in the case against adam torres and his condition now. Peggy . Reporter andrea, i was sitting in the front row and adam torres was standing to hear the judges decision. Torres was wearing a dark green jumpsuit and the judge denied bond. Then the judge set a trial date of december 14. As soon as he did that, we heard a commotion and adam torres had collapsed. Ed fallen to the hed fallen to the floor and fainted. Bailiffs immediately went to his aid. They called 9116789 the courtroom was 911. The courtroom was uncleared. Rescue crews brought in a stretcher but they did not take him out on a stretcher. We believe he walked out but we understand he was taken to a local hospital and we also understand that he is doing fine. The 32yearold is the first Fairfax County Police Officer ever charged in an on duty shooting. He was fired from the Fairfax County Police Department th
I volted for marco rubio. What an incredible honor to be able to vote for myself today. Reporter can marco rubio stop donald trump . He finally won a state last night, minnesota. And he early voted today two weeks before the florida fry marry. Its my home and were going to win florida. Reporter but trump, who celebrated seven super tuesday victories at his place in florida has a big lead in state polls over rubio. He is a lightweight as i have said many times before. Reporter ben carson admitted today he see nos path forward for his campaign. Can ted cruz stop trump . Cruz did win his home state, texas, last night plus two more, and he urged rubio to drop out. Headtohead our campaign beats donald trump resoundingly. Reporter but cruz is desp e despised by the republican elite whose new antitrump weapon is a super pac running ads. Can conservatives trust donald trump . If were going to stop it has to happen right now and voters have to be educated. Reporter but the stop trump effort cou
Graham. For their families, its an end to what was an agonizing legal process, and we heard from each family about their daughters. We draw considerable pride in all that hannah achieved in her short life, mercilessly cut short by Jesse Matthew. His evil deprived the world of a great talent but hannahs enduring gift to us all is she enabled this wicked man to be apprehended. She changed the world but at a terrible price. No one gave up. We didnt give up. Law enforcement didnt give up. The media, you didnt give up. The community didnt give up. For 6 1 2 years you all were determined and resolute to find the top tier predator that hunted in this community. Reporter and i was in what was a very full courtroom as the judge asked matthew this. Heto she said, are you pleading guilty because you are, in fact, guilty of the crimes charged . He replied, yes, maam. Much more to come from court this evening, including the message that matthew had to the families. Thats ahead on news4 at 5 00. Liv
Because its already i thinkdy in the 60s in some parts of o this area already in the morning so were going to talkro to gary and get an update on o how things are going to go for the rest of the day. Thre good thursday morning, iming, wisdom martin. I like that word brilliant. Ra im maureen umeh. Me holly has the day off. O Police Investigating angatingn overnight double shooting inin i southeast. Utast. Fox5s Melanie Alnwick iss ml live on the scene with thethe very latest in this story. Melanie, what can you tell me . L reporter good morning. Goo i can tell you that those two victims were rushed to thehe hospital. Spital initially thought that they were going to be in critical condition. They were conscious and e breathing. Good news is that it turns out t that they were just minorust mio bullet injuries. Bu theyre going to be okay. Ing to sounds like it was quite a was e scene out here last night. Nig. Not only around the apartmentmet building here, also apparently y there are some