Last week, i warned you. Didnt think it wouldlast. More bad news about the pandemic and we would get slammed again thats what happened today dow plummeting 900 points, s p plunging 1. 4 . Nasdaq also nose diving, 1. 4 . Last night the president gave us pretty down beat, realistic forecast for covid19 fatalities if youve been following the experts and a potential death toll in the hundreds of thousands, might not have surprised you. But for a lot of investors it was a rude awakening i cant blame anyone for selling after that miserable First Quarter with very little good news on any front in the battle against covid. Lets be real. This market is an incredibly leaky ship if youve been laid off, having health problems, your family is hurting, supporting a loved one out of work, youre most likely going to have to sell stocks to get through this period. People need cash you cant fight that kind of selling. Thats what were seeing so why not simply dump everything, flee, maybe head for the hil
In the United States, a dire warning from the governor of the state at the center of the outbreak. Gov. Cuomo one of the forecasters said we were looking at a Freight Train coming across the country. We are now looking at a bullet train, because the number are going up that quickly. Brent new yorks Governor Andrew Cuomo sounding the alarm as new covid19 cases skyrocketed the World Health Organization expects the u. S. To become the new epicenter of the pandemic. In madrid, shocking images, patients lying in hospital hallways and elderly people found abandoned in spanish Nursing Homes. Some of them dead in their beds. Brent im brent goff. To our viewers on pbs in the United States and around the world, welcome. It is one of the biggest disruptions so far from the coronavirus pandemic. Japanese Prime Minister shinzo oblique announced the summer Olympic Games in tokyo are being postponed into 2021. Japan and the International Olympic committee reached a decision after weeks and weeks of p
Moment of people reaching deep, going the distance to really help support the cause of the state. Newsoms message of reassurance comes on the same day National Guard troops were deployed to help distribute food. Millions across the state committed to civic duty whether on the front lines in the fight against covid19 or simply behind doors, sheltering at home. The condition of a San Jose Police reserve officer who has tested positive for the virus has taken an unexpected turn. The officer was recovering at home, but tonight the Department Says he is in the icu. Nearly two dozen other reserve officers are selfquarantining through next tuesday because of potential exposure. A senior home in the east bay says one of its seniors tested positive for the virus. The Sunrise Living Center in pleasanton confirmed it today. Its the first case there, but the senior home says it has been monitoring the situation and taking precautionary steps. Adapt and innovate. First responders probably know that
People or assure the American People that we are willing and able to Work Together to get a job done for them. I think this is a really good sign that shows the bipartisan, the working together. We can overcome this virus. Weve done much bigger things before. Tonights vote sets up a senate vote that could happen as early as next week. Also a lastminute scramble at airports around the world. The european travel ban went into effect about two hours ago. Americans racing to get home and europeans rushing out of sfo. 26 countries included in this ban. Heres the map. People from these countries will not be able to enter the u. S. For the next 30 days. This does not apply to u. S. Citizens and green card holders. Nbc bay areas lee lee tan is at sfo with the latenight shuffle for. Lili . Reporter travelers from paris, munich, zurich and other european cities landed just hours before the new travel restrictions went into effect. They said it was surprisingly easy to get through customs, and th
Today, the initial businesses officers visited told them they were deemed essential, a theme that visited 53 businesses at least this week, issuing warnings. And will keep patrolling the streets, hope everyone complies to prevent officers from enforcing the law. The mayor says when it is all said and done, there will be a program in place to help some of these Small Businesses that struggle through all of this. And also, the chief says that by staying home, people are actually helping save lives. Live in san jose, damian trujillo, nbc bay area news. Thank you, damian. Well, rush hour is also a lot less rush these days, looking like a sunday morning, a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza, vastly different from last week before the shelter at home. As we mentioned, Governor Newsom has banned pass lanes on bay area bridges. Thats to keep tollbooth collectors and drivers from interacting. They will still be charged though. You will get the charge, through the mail, that starts at midnig