record-setting rescue bill. we re in uncharted and unfamiliar territory. this morning, we cover the very latest developments in the fight against the pandemic from the front lines of hospitals to the shuttered storefronts across america. our guests, two governors at the forefront of this fight, and dr. jen ashton and tom bossert tracking the virus, plus top trump adviser larry kudlow on the white house plan for economic recovery. announcer: from abc news, it s this week. here now, co-anchor, martha raddatz. good morning and thanks for joining us this sunday. it s been another shocking and sobering week since we came on the air last sunday the number of cases in the u.s. has skyrocketed. climbing from roughly 25,000 cases to nearly 125,000 cases this morning. and worldwide, close to 700,000 confirmed cases. in the u.s., the virus has now claimed more than 2100 lives including the tragic death of an infant in illinois announced yesterday. while new york has emerged as the
of rainfall over theke wd. particularly the second half of your saturday and throughout your sunday. right now, though, the skies which are cloudyt of the morning, overcast and thinned out and we re getting more than a fewreaks of sunshine around the washington area. that front promises to bring in another chance for rain and thunderstorms. c some of thoseld be a little strong. we ll be here to keep you posted all through the course of the afternoon. right now no thunder or in lightn just moderate rain towards martinsberg and west virginia and the peeks of sun brought temperatures well into the 70s. in arlington, 75 gaithersburg and 77 in leesburg. so afternoon temperatures in the upper 70 toss near 80 degrees and a likeliod of rain and thunderstorms beginning as early as 2:00 or 3:00 in the shenandoah or hanging on until 7:00 or 8:00 this evening. closer lookingth atiming of the weekend rain coming up. thank you, chuck. this morning two perspectives of a montgomery couy
evacuees landed overnight from coming from wuhan, china. ktvu s allie rasmus reports. . 3:00 this morning is when another government chartered plane landed at travis air force base. the plane stopped to refuel and continued on to san antonio. it was one of two flights that arrived on u.s. soil today carrying evacuees. before landing at air station miramar san diego. all together there s about 300 americans on both of these flights. the passengers on board will be required to stay at a hotel on a military base for the next 14 days. while under quarantine each passenger will have symptom checks multiple times a day and if anyone is found ill they re going to be immediately transported to a local hospital with isolation conditions that will help prevent the spread. some of the people there say overall the conditions at the hotel on the base aren t that bad. people are allowed to walk around. go outside for some fresh air. some evacuees say they are getting the things the
about a list of evacuation centers that have been set up for this fire. the jewish community center on ohka wrote in los gatos, the morgan hill presbyterian church in morgan hill and socal high school on old san jose road. in the city of socal in the santa cruz county area. we have listed the evacuation centers and the areas impacted by this fire on our website. head over to ktvu.com for continuing coverage. we will check in with janine in a minute. spirit firefighters are battling the sawmill fire burning east of cloverdale in sonoma county. sky fox flew over the fire yesterday afternoon but didn t see smoke. the fire started near the geysers and burned 5000 acres near the geysers. it is now 45% contained. last night, all the mandatory evacuation orders were listed were lifted but the cause of the fire is under investigation. i would certainly like to know what the weather and how it will effect the fire say. it will be hot today but much cooler starting tomorrow and m
to hear first. she s in penang has been holding talks with german chapter on the macbook air berlin big business on the agenda and so is china s global geo strategic role. don t press conference on sunday an eccles of intense discussions with prison she ate way too focused on the strategic partnership between the two countries. the telco for talks on foreign policy issues ranging from crimea to china. she highlighted that they had been able to change different opinions which included a human rights dialogue. well following their talks. both leaders oversold the signature of a series of bilateral agreements including business deals worth more than a billion arrows. tammy is china s largest trade content in the european union. asked about russia s actions in crummy of the chinese president said his country had no quote private interests in the months now he added that they she always insists on non interference in other countries internal affairs and that it respects the natio