Doctors in england say theyve discovered the first drug that dramatically reduces deaths in covid19 patients, and it turns out its already on the market. Reses inges a lowcost steroided trial, it cut deaths among the ird. Est coronavirus patients by a third. Tonight, doctors are cautiously optimistic that if the research pans out, the drug could eventually help save hundreds of thousands of lives. The new study comes as nearly half of the states in the u. S. Are struggling with spikes in cases, including in florida, where tonight, the state has its highest number of new infections since the pandemic began. Oklahoma, texas, and arizona are also reporting record highs in new cases today. And as we come on the air tonight, more than 116,000 people have been killed by the virus in the u. S. , and there are more than 2. 2 million confirmed cases nationwide. Tonight, theres also new research that says Wearing Masks could prevent hundreds of thousands of infections by stopping the spread of v
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being with us. thank you, andrea. this is technical and you know the details but it is so important. the safety of so many people is at stake. tell me what your argument is and why you think it s been stalled. you got it through committee, didn t get it on the floor. that was last congress and this is about the abuse of location tracking technology and it s far more widespread, this gps stalking than people realize. my first hearing on this a couple of years ago, my first testimony i got was from the minnesota coalition of battered women. and they told this story, about a woman in st. louis county in minnesota, northern minnesota, she goes to a courthouse and there s been domestic violence. she goes to a domestic violence program while she s there, she gets a text message from her abuser saying, why are you county building, are you going