Much uncertainty. He has a beach operation and is worried too but insists theyre open for business. The coronavirus is out there but no different here than at home, until theres travel restrictions limiting travel come on down to the beach and take those same precautions you would at home. Many families driving down to florida instead of flying for spring break. So the department of transportation has added educational materials at rest stops on the interstates as another measure to try to stop the spread of the virus. Thank you for miami. The head of the nation else Largest Nurses Union says most hospitals in the u. S. Are unprepared for a potential flood of people to be tested and treated for the coronavirus. Now from chicagos northwestern hospitality. Doctors here preparing for a potential outbreak but National United says nurses at other hospitalities across the country are not getting all of the toolsle they need to properly treat their patients and protect them self. We have foun
Checkpoint and sent home on monday. In washington, President Trump has just signed a coronavirus funding bill that would provide relief to businesses and people impacted by the virus. It offers more than 100 billion in food assistance. It includes guaranteed sick leave for workers and to make testing virus for the costfree. The United States and canada have agreed to temporarily close their share boarder to nonessential travel. Both President Trump and canadian prime minister, justin trudeau, say trade will not be affected by this closure. In california, Governor Newsom has told the National Guard to be ready to step in if communities need extra help during the coronavirus crisis. The governor says the troops can provide humanitarian missions like distributing food and supporting public safety. Health officials in napa county have ordered a shelterinplace directive as farring tomorrow at midnight to avoid spreading the coronavirus. There are no confirmed cases of covid19 in napa. A pas
All bets are pretty much off along the vegas strip. Mgm and wynn resorts both plan to shut their casinos this week. On the other side of the country, popular beaches in miami and ft. Lauderdale have been closed. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, march 16th. Good morning, everyone. Some major escalations in the fight against the virus are being put in place here in new york city. The citys Public Schools are closed as of today until at least april 20th. Bars and restaurants have been ordered to close except for takeout and delivery. The cdc now recommends that gatherings of 50 or more people be put off for the next two months. And our Parent Company disney said overnight that its closing all Disney Stores beginning tomorrow. Company hotels will be closing by friday. Abcs Erielle Reshef looks at how the coronavirus is impacting our way of life. Reporter some American Cities virtually shutting down. In new york the governor closing the Public School system, saying its the
An e. R. Doctor in seattle in Critical Condition and medical staff pleading with the public to donate back those masks that are desperately needed. Utah jazz star Donovan Mitchell, one of the first pro athletes to test positive, joins us exclusively from isolation this morning with the latest on his condition and recovery as a third nba player tests positive. The simple steps we can take to help everyone around us stay healthy in this new normal of social distancing. The key to keep it away from others at stores and even on the street. The Surgeon General is here answering questions live. And the signs of hope, from the cheers for Health Care Workers in spain to italians singing from their windows to the broadway star encouraging students to share their sunshine songs, the incredible ways people are coming together in these extraordinary times. Our team covering all the angles on this Global Health emergency. And we certainly do say good morning, america. Happy to be with you on this m
Labor unions in africa are warning of a brain drain to europe. This is state of your business im going to office in berlin welcome asian markets mostly steadied on monday after the coronavirus outbreak triggered the worst week of losses since the 2008 financial crisis last weeks rout was reversed slightly as bargain by is moved in and investors bet on Interest Rate cuts shanghai lead the pack gaining 3 percent japan rebounded from opening losses after the central bank said it would provide support for the regions gains came despite chinese Industry Data which showed manufacturing fell and said here it to its lowest level on record. Now lets go straight to our financial correspondent only bots in frankfurt only the markets in asia are recovering is the worst behind us or is that virus going to keep us busy for a while. I think its going to keep us busy for a while i hesitate to say that the worst is behind us or that theres more to come i simply dont know i can only point to the fact th