Thank you for joining us today. Were here with governor larry hogan of maryland to talk about the challenges weve faced as a country, grappling with the covid pandemic and some things that maryland has done to deal with their epidemic of covid spread. This is a time with the Intelligence Committee long warning us of the risk and put it on par with weapons of mass destruction and counterterrorism and cyber attack. As much as we thought we were prepared as a nation, we found going through this episode at that we really didnt have all the preparations that we thought we had. And weve been unable to find as a nation a medium between allowing this virus to spread in a way thats causing a lot of death and suffering, and strict lockdown, something thats acceptable to enough people that we can implement some kind of an approach that enough people find socially and culturally and economically acceptable. So were continuing to see spread around the nation particularly in the south right now. Mar
Grappling with the pandemic and some of the things maryland has done to deal with their academic. This is an unprecedented time. They have long warned us about the risks of the pandemic and put it on par with destruction, counterterrorism but as much as we thought we were not figured for this as a nation, we found going through this episode that we really didnt have all of the preparations that they thought they had and we have been unable to find as a nation a medium between allowing the virus to spread in a way that is causing of death and suffering and something accessible to the defendant committed somenoughthf an approach that enough people find socially and culturally and economically acceptable. So, we continue to see around the nation particularly in the south right now. Maryland is a state that has grappled with widespread and managed to crush the epidemic and bring the levels down so i wanted to talk about the things he did to try to control the epidemic in the state and rest
Country americas wounded mass to stay in lockdown to avoid a fight taliban is running into the hundreds of thousands. Plants nicaraguans are celebrating easter as normal with no restrictions on daily life that worries Global Health officials president Daniel Ortega is accused of risking an epidemic in central america. Im rebecca ridges welcome to the program christians around the world are celebrating easter under a lockdown as Global Health authorities struggle to contain the spread of the corona virus pope francis held mass on the eve of the holiday in a largely empty some pages basilica in rome the pope described the service as a message of hope urging the faithful not to give in to their fears over the virus. The pontiff will give his Easter Sunday blessing when fewer than 20 people present churches worldwide are also Holding Easter services we know the congregation. Well throughout the day well be speaking to our correspondents around the world about in the time of corona we begin
Break and hope that the violence does not resume here. You mentioned that there are still a significant number of Police Officers Even National guard soldiers who are positioned across different parts of baltimore at this hour. I want to show you some of what were seeing on the ground here. This spot where were on pennsylvania north, this is a site that was very busy through the activity yesterday and you can see that there are still a few people moving around the city here. Theres a lot of debris. Were right in front of the cvs that was looted. Theres lots of things that were burned out here in the road. We stepped up here and said the Fire Department had to come through and deal with broken glass on the ground and as well as smoke and flames coming out of this store here. We show you some video from late last night as well. There were Police Officers in riot gear. Weve got Police Officers from across the state of maryland that are in the city of baltimore right now assisting the Balt
Vilation Violations Including gunfire and shelling. Rough seas off the carolina coast this weekend as Tropical Storm sandy churns in the atlantic. Sandys downgrade from a hurricane was expected, but forecasts call for the storm to regain strength over the next few days. Our George Howell is on North Carolinas outer banks. George, we can hear the wind. I heard with your mike test, what are you seeing out there . Well, victor, good morning. Yeah, we are definitely feeling the wind pick up here along the outer banks and the best evidence of that right behind me. You can see the choppy surf out here. Obviously, no one out on this beach. This morning, victor, the possibility of rip currents out there. This is no place to be right now as this storm slowly moves toward us. In fact, we will feel the first band of this storm as it gets closer, the conditions out here will definitely deteriorate through the day. We know here along the eastern counties of North Carolina several have declared stat