Its monday, november 16, 2020, this is the cbs morning news. We begin with 11 million cases. The u. S. Reaches a grim milestone in the coronavirus pandemic which is surging in nearly every single state. Over the last week, the u. S. Recorded over 1 million cases, including a recordbreaking 177,000 on friday. Hospitalizations are also at an alltime high. Meanwhile, more states are announcing new restrictions to curb the outbreak. Reporter new covid infections are skyrocketing across the country. Icus and morgues at capacity, mobile units deployed in texas. A new crackdown as americans battle pandemic fatigue. We need to hold this pandemic down until the cavalry arrives. Reporter Washington Governor Jay Inslee ordered restaurants, gyms and other businesses to seize indoor operations starting tomorrow night. Also beginning on monday, the hardhit Navajo Nation will restrict stayathome orders. Well do everything in our power to keep our people safe. Reporter hospitalizations across country
With abundant sunshine all the way through your thanksgiving holiday. Maybe you had that feast outside maybe it didnt either way we are going to be looking at good weather ahead of us he get that Second Chance if you want to eat out there looking outside this morning skies are beautiful unclear over San Francisco, no fog whatsoever across the region skies will stay clear throughout the way area and the rest of the state to any chance of rainfall as well as of the north and washington oregon that sort staying ahead of us likely for the remainder of this week, our current temperatures are quite cold down in the 30s for san jose hey were doubling in concord livermore youre at 34 right now all santa rosa. Our spot in the upper 20s, currently at 29 degrees. C s you got to bundle up for weather like this fairfield youve been sitting at freezing this morning at 32 in napa now joining you also at 32 degrees on tracking these numbers all morning long so stay with us before you step outside and
Next hit. For now lets talk about what will happen this afternoon. After being in the 30s and 40s this morning, well hit the low to mid 60s around the bay. 61 to about 63 degrees. Then you can see inland about 63 to 68. The cool spot will be Half Moon Bay at 56. Liz . All right. Thank you. New this morning, moderna will ask the fda for emergency authorization use for its covid19 vaccine today. The massachusettsbased Company Released its latest trial results today. It says so far it found the vaccine is just over 94 effective. Moderna following pfizer in requesting emergency authorization use. The fda is scheduled to meet and review the Pfizer Vaccine next thursday. The agency could do the same for modernas vaccine as early as december 17th. Surging covid19 cases have forced San Francisco and san mateo counties back into the purple tier. And that means new restrictions and a curfew. Gyms have to close indoors but can operate outdoors. Top attractions like the academy of sciences are clo
You better pack enough for two weeks if youre flying in to San Jose International airport. Health department issued a mandatory directive on travel. That not only discourages nonessential travel but also requires people coming into town to quarantine for 14 days once they arrive. It is a good thing to quarantine. Reporter muss travelers we talked to didnt know about it. The order just went into effect after midnight. So people like violet had to scramble. Others chose to head out of town. If i knew i was coming here for 14 days there better be important thing to do if i have to be a 40 days. Reporter dr. Sarah cody says the circumstances are the dire. I really want to emphasize to everyone that this is, you know it is a team effort. Every Single Person in the county, every single sector, every single business. We all have to come together. We have already lost close to 500 lives from the virus. We all must fight it together. Reporter the push is to curb cases had leading into the holid
The open this morning we will get really close again to 30000 on the dow. Heres another positive in all the transition from trump to biden has begun and investors like it, the dow was up 1 , 300 points, s p up three quarters in the nasdaq up close to half a percentage point, lots of green this morning and theres this, john kerry is back, the climate envoy and will sit on the National Security council, not good news for Americas Energy independence. Kerry will try to take us back into the paris climate record, but here is a guy taking us to the future, elon musk, yesterday as tesla stock rallied musk gained 7 billion in one day, he is worth 128 billion in the last week he surpassed Mark Zuckerberg and bill gates to become the second richest in the world, jeff bezos remains firmly in the number one spot. On todays show lets celebrate thanksgiving, the timing on the restrictions but resistance is growing, scott shalit he will join us from arizona hes part of the great exodus and will take