That we need more. We will work every avenue we can to get them. I signed three executive orders to help expand Health Care Capacity and ensure asset access. The first makes it easier for foreign educated doctors to be licensed to practice in the commonwealth. Specifically allows graduates of International Medical schools who have completed at least a twoyear postgraduate training to be licensed in massachusetts. The secondorder allows Nursing Student graduates, and those in the last semester of nursing programs to practice here in massachusetts if they are supervised by a licensed medical professional. These orders contribute to our effort to grow a Robust Community of frontline workers to support our Health Care Institutions as they significantly expand their capacity. We have already cut red tape to allow more Health Care Professionals to come over state lines, come back to work or start practicing straight out of school, and to continue to make sure that we find the resources we ne
Response coordinator joins us live. Why she says millennials are key to stopping the spread. Wall street meltdown, the dow plunging 3,000 points, its biggest oneday point loss ever, the Airline Industry seeking a 53 billion bail out as the president acknowledges we may be sliding into a recession. And what you need to know this morning about all those empty grocery shelves. Glimmer of hope. An experimental drug showing some promise. The coronavirus patient telling gma how it helped him turn the corner. Bar and Restaurant Owners in nashville fighting orders from the city to close their doors, and Police Respond to a kentucky man positive for covid19 who refused to selfquarantine. And banding together. The superstars giving the gift of music to millions. Performances from john legend, pink, Coldplays Chris Martin youre a sky full of stars and keith urban Live Streaming right into the living room. Actually, were going to say top of the morning to you. Happy st. Patricks day, banding toget
America strikes back after two u. S. Troops were killed in iraq. A very busy friday early today starts right now and what a week its been and we have made it to friday im frances rivera. And im phillip mena. We wake up to a country on hold. As the coronavirus continues its unrelenting spread from cascading cancellations to disruptions in our everyday lives. Americans now prepare for our new normal heres what we know at this hour the number of cases here in the United States have passed 1,600. Meanwhile, new york state has declared a state of emergency. Banning all large gatherings theyre also opening a public drivethrough testing facility at the epicenter of the outbreak in new rochelle. And just across the river in jersey city, the mayor has imposed a curfew on bars and clubs to 10 00 p. M. Its all in an attempt to contain the virus. Hes also asking bars to take attendance if they have over 25 people inside. After revealing their shocking coronavirus diagnosis, tom rainks hanks and hi
Is a rate rise good for you . Really looking forward to speaking to you, to hearing from you this morning, by telephone, by text or social media. Lets get the neatest News Headlines from karishma patel. The Bank Of England is expected to raise its main Interest Rate to 5. 25 at lunchtime. It will be the 14th time in a row its gone up. Inflation has slowed down in the past few months, but is still at nearly 8 four times higher than the official target. Deputy Prime Minister, oliver dowden, says migrants will start to be housed on a barge in dorset in the coming weeks and that inspections are being carried out. They were meant to move in earlier this week but there have been concerns over fire safety and port staff. Ofcom says older viewers are switching away from live tv as part of a record drop in people watching traditional television. The Broadcasting Watchdog says audiences now have an all you can eat buffet of broadcast and online content to choose from. Scientists say a Prehistori
This could be a big winner just had to share. Carry on. Sometimes the moments before you scratch are as exciting as the moments you do. Keep on scratchin heavy snow, high winds and dangerous cold. A live look along the Atlantic City boardwalk by the inlet as a winter storm brings a blizzard warning to the jersey shore. Same warning in effect for delaware beaches. Coasts could see close to 10 to 12 inches of snow right now. Look at 95 in south philadelphia where you can see dangerous conditions forming on the road and reduced visibility you can see from that live camera. This is nbc 10 news today first look at 4. Right now, more than 250 schools across our area are closed or delayed because of the weather and you can see a full list of them scrolling at the bottom of your screen throughout the newscast. We have cold and dangerous Road Conditions forming right now, but we begin with bill henley with whats happening with the storm as we speak. Our first alert for snow and wind is for the