Reason we are all throwing dinner parties in a parking lot. Right now things are looking pretty dire. There have been over 11 million recorded cases in the u. S. And onethird of all americans know someone who has died of covid19. And with the holidays just around the corner there is both good news and bad news. The bad news, of course, is that you wont be able to spend time with your extended family. The good news is you wont have to spend time with your extended family. And this morning there was also some really good news. This morning another potential breakthrough in the battle against covid. A vaccine developed by moderna showing a 94. 5 percent efficacy rate in a trial with 30,000 participates. One big difference between the Moderna Vaccine and one developed by pfizer that also reported very promising results in early trial, moderna says its vac even doesnt need to be expect at extremely low temperatures to remain stable. That could help with shipping and driksz. Trevor yes, peop
Going. Anyway coming up on tonights show, there is a younger an hotter coronavirus vaccine, donald trump gets a loser approximate raid in his honor and Tanehisi Coates is joining us on the show to talk about how books are being turned into movies. So lets do this, people, welcome to the daily social distancing show. From trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the world. This is the daily social distancing show with trevor noah. Trevor lets kick things off with the coronavirus, the reason we are all throwing dinner parties in a parking lot. Right now things are looking pretty dire. There have been over 11 million recorded cases in the u. S. And onethird of all americans know someone who has died of covid19. And with the holidays just around the corner there is both good news and bad news. The bad news, of course, is that you wont be able to spend time with your extended family. The good news is you wont have to spend time with your extended family. And this morning th
Areas still in the 70s with the coast, staying cool yet again. Daria. Thanks a lot john the 7 oclock and lets get to the latest on the coronavirus pandemic thats a growing problem in california. Governor newsome as we know just gave that warning yesterday about a spike in cases and the state has seen its singleday total of cases the highest since the pandemic began yeah so weve got as we take a look at the numbers more than 5,000 new coronavirus cases just yesterday alone. Statewide for more than a 191,000 confirmed cases with 5600 deaths closer into the bay area were looking at more than 20,000 confirmed cases now with 538 deaths the numbers continue to climb and whats troubling guys they start to climb faster now like in Alameda County there reporting the most new cases in the bay area the past 24 hours 250. New positives kron fours reyna harvey is live there now with the details reyna. Well dorian james you just laid out the alarming numbers 5,000 new cases in california in a day an
There are still 40 seats. This is being updated as we go. Congress with new 40 undecided. There were 36 Gubernatorial Races. Republicans currently have 29. Democrats of 21. 31 republicans will serve as governor. 15 will serve as democratic governors. Five races are still undecided. 202 is the area code for all of our numbers. If you would like to make a comment on yesterdays election, you can send a tweet at cspan or join the conversation on facebook. Greta bronners at the news desk with more results. We will begin with those senate and governors races we dont know yet who the winner is. The Alaska Senate race was closely watched, highly competitive. The former Alaska Department of Natural Resources commissioner the incumbent democrat. Hims him 4945 leading 4945 . Tuesdays election given early lead to the independent over sean parnell. The difference was thin and it remains so. Colorado governors race also to close to call. Thatenver post reporting the democrat in a strong position to
This job done. Difficult times such as these, we see the true character of the American People and together we will endure and we will overcome. Brian we got a fox news alert now. There are two explosions. Two explosions rocking a Chemical Plant. Its just north of houston and it just happened. You are looking at a glow from those explosions. Its in crosby, texas, where evacuations have already been completed due to rising waters and unstable facilities. This explosion not unexpected though. Ainsley we are also learning at least 10 Harris County sheriffs deputies have been taken to the hospital following those collapse. Pete those officers complained of dizziness and ann arbor likely from inhaling chemicals. Not completely unexpected. Ainsley refrigerate all these chemicals making here. Pause we lost our our generators we cant do that. He warned everyone there is going to been explosion. 1. 5mile radius, 300 houses evacuated because of that. Brian fire will happen. Reacceptible gasoline