Thweve never seen it look quite like this, but theres no mistaking it. And its our job to protect it. Because the best people to fight for our communities are those within them. So, if youve just bought a volkswagen or were thinking of buying sometime soon, were here to help with the Community Driven promise. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Across the nation, members of the greatest generation have been left especially vulnerable to the wrath of covid19. Nursing home deaths now top 11,000 in 26 states. Now many are saying more could and should have been done to protect the elderly before things spun out of control. Heres abcs kaylee hartung. Reporter in the war against covid19, this is one of the places the fight is most intense. But instead of guns, these soldiers are using d disinfectants. Weve been treating facilities that take care of georgias most vulnerable residents to covid19. Now to the staggering toll. The outbreak is taking a toll on Nursing Homes. The governor issui
Level of safety. Meanwhile expectant mothers are facing a host of other worries ranging from could their babies get infected to concerns about hospital staffing. Its adding quite a bit of stress and anxiety to what should be an exciting time for most expecting moms and dads. Our own janai norman, whos expecting her second child, is among them. Reporter so much is still unknown as the coronavirus changes our daily routines. All elective procedures at hospitals are canceled. But one thing that cant be canceled, pregnancy appointments and labor. We know that the virus has caused a lot of worry, and this can be especially true for pregnant patients. Our top goal is to keep moms and babies safe before, during, and after pregnancy. Reporter early and limited data is encouraging for expectant mothers. At this point it doesnt appear those infected late in pregnancy pass on the virus to their infants. However, those early in their pregnancy, or those considering getting pregnant, should conside
Massive flooding for several days, several days of rain has turned three mountain towns basically into islands, as rescuers struggle to reach people, rivers and creeks are still overflowing their banks. Tamara banks is in boulder county, colorado. Tamara what efforts are underway to get to these people that are so isolated in these cut off towns . Reporter i do have some good us in for you. The rain has subsided, so that is great news, and some good news for those folks in lyons, that Community North of boulder. You have some video of those folks trying to be evacuated yesterday, but because the flood waters were so dangerous, they were told to stay put, and thats what they did. We learned just now that the National Guard is sending in about 100 guardsmen to help out. We just saw a National Guard helicopter fly over us a short time ago. So those folks should be moving and be able to get out of those flood waters soon. So you are getting a bit of a break, but clearly the danger is far f
President obama clarified his position on the new diplomatic efforts for syria today. We have Mike Viqueira with us live to provide for details, mike, what is the view from washington . Reporter tony, all eyes in washington are on geneva. John kerry there with his russian counterpart trying to come to an agreement to collect Syrian Chemical Weapons and destroy them. They met late last night and theyre continuing to meet today the last that we heard. President obama in the oval office in one of these photo ops that were familiar, he was with the premiere of kuwait. This is the only sound we heard from the white house today trying to keep a low profile all across town, staying on the talking points and trying to let kerry do his work. They dont want to interfere whatsoever. He the president said he and the premiere of kuwait is sitting in the white house, and they believe it was important for the International Community to respond. Obama i repeated what i said publicly, just that any agr
And we begin with new signals from the white house about what to do with about chemical weapons in syria. Secretary of state john kerry is staying a third night trying to come to agreement with russia over syria. But no longer, if syria does not comply. Mike mccarra has more on the story. It will not be authorized by the United Nations. From president obama on down has said its only the credible use of force, has brought russia to put forth this proposal that has changed the course of events over the past week or so. John kerry yesterday at the outset of those talks with Sergei Lavrov says there should be consequences if syria doesnt follow through. President obama his only public appearance in the white house with the emir of kuwait. Here is what he said about the issue. I shared with the emir my hope the negotiations that are currently taking place between secretary of state kerry and minister lavrov in geneva bear fruit. But what ive said isfully agreement needs to be verifiable and