This destruction is vast and what these people are living through right now is brutal. Im Sandra Smith in New York and this is America Reports and it was a short time ago that Hurricane Helene marked the grim milestone as the number of deaths we now know has surpassed 200. Emergencies crews are still on the ground and they are still searching for people who may be stuck in their homes. John be mild those in Florida And Georgia still reeling from power outages. They stress they are not getting enough help. It is like nothing weve ever seen before. We had michael which is terrible. This hurricane is a bomb blast. This is the worst we have been hit in 30 years good when you have children and you cant provide any food for them to eat or even a hot meal without driving three hours and risking losing gas, that is a worse nightmare. Unable to feed your children. John live on the ground in hardhit nashville carolina. Hows it looking there . It is raw and rough. You are pete seen people come in
Investigation is underway. The Teachers Union also sent me this statement saying they condemned the ideas in the email. The professor told me he was waiting to talk to the press. Puc phuc is still looking forward to her legal name. Sometime when they would go to church, they would mention my name, and it means happiness blessing. Reporter she spoke to the Vice President of the school who apologized for what happens and feels satisfied with the schools response but still wants an apology from the professor himself and has this message to other asianamericans. People shouldnt be embarrassed about their name and should be proud of their name. Reporter in oakland, dion lim, abc7 news. Happening now, juneteenth celebrations underway. Look at all the people out there dancing, having a good time. Veve merri it of course t. This is the amphitheater area. There is a traffic advisory though for the area because there are so many people and cars. Sky7 was over San Francisco earlier where a huge c
Economic damage, really us with a strong recovery to the heroes act takes that wisdom to heart. It is the bold and transformative step we need to ensure our nation meets the challenge of the pandemic and the ensuing economic recession. Much of the bill is in the jurisdiction of other committees and my fellow Committee Chairs will tell you more how this bill meets the needs of the American People. By putting money directly in the pockets of workers, including our essential workers, supporting Small Businesses and nonprofits and further bolstering families, including their Health Security and workplace security. However, there is much in the appropriations to address the health and economic crisis for the people. First and foremost, the bill delivers nearly 1 trillion to states and local governments so they can keep our heroes, first responders, health workers, teachers and other Public Servants paid and working for us. I am incredibly proud that this bill will provide 67 billion to my h
Spread from one person to another. Reporter to completely flatten the covid19 infection curve, Santa Clara County officials announcing tuesday an extension of the shelterinplace order, now medical may 3rd. Social distancing by residents is mandatory. All coninstruction is halted exempt projects deemed necessary. Examples include projects related to limiting the spread of the coronavirus. Reporter all businesses that are not essential are required to close medical. The San Jose Police department has already begun patrols by Health Compliance officers. Officials say warnings can escalate to suspension of a business license or misdemeanor charge of violating a Public Health order. Jeff rosen says there have been 2,000 complaints so far. But most Business Owners are voluntarily following the new orders. Its very often hard to measure the result of a good deed. Your good deed. Your sacrifice. Your civic duty will be measured in lives. Reporter the number of covid19 cases in this county has
Asked restaurants to cut their capacity to allow for social distancing. The states of illinois, indiana, ohio and massachusetts ordered the complete closing bar and restaurant. This comes after another person dying of coronavirus in the bay area, this time in san mateo. Four people in the bay area have not died from coronavirus. And late this afternoon, another headline. A major announcement from the cdc. They are now recommending that gatherings of 50 people or more in the United States be canceled or postponed for the next two months. All of this coming as Governor Newsom announcing sweeping new guidelines that affect millions of people here in california. Reporter the purpose of these new guidelines is to protect the most vulnerable. The state prioritizing its efforts on three areas of focus seniors, those with chronic conditions, and the homeless. As the number of people who tested positive for coronavirus grows to 335 in california, a 14 increase from the last count and now six pe