Reporter there are many concerns from superintendents, teachers, and custodians they say they need support if schools will reopen with new guidelines. We understand that you need flexibility and pp. Reporter california superintendent of schools Tony Thurmond said that schools cannot reopen safely without more money for social distancing. This is a result after 7 billion was cut for education. We hear you loud and clear and agree that we cannot ask schools to do more with less. Reporter teachers and superintendents saying that they need money from the state rainy it takes a village to educate a child, how do we uplift and support that village . Our children have been through so much. Truck safety is top party, but many questions remain like how to use social distance in a confined classroom, theres a possibility the kids will have to wear masks and schools, which could be difficult for small children and those with health problems. Instead of layoff theres a push to have a nurse and cou
Bedeviled the world and this could be a sign they had been long waiting for. Hope springs eternal here and you obviously need something beyond just phase two trials that look promise. Well get into that with a top doctor. Meantime look what is going on in wall street here and why everything is looking green thus far. Jackie deangelis on that. Hey, jackie. Reporter good afternoon, neil. Everything is green as you said. Moderna seeing a huge pop on this news today and the dow is up more than 800 points and the point here is weve been talking about therapies, weve been talking about treatments but there is Nothing Better in terms of reopening the American Economy than a vaccine that would prevent people from getting the coronavirus. That is why you have this kind of optimism today. Now this was data from a phase one trial as you mentioned. So it is still very early here but it does mean, that the company can move forward. It is saying the goal to get to phase three in july. If everything
That trend remains the empire states trend. Never mind deaths and overall cases are stubbornly high. The trend is the improvement. We were up a lot on major market averages. As you heard from stuart, the nasdaq now in positive territory for the year. Dow jones industrials, s p 500, sprinting ahead, with the dow down 50 on the year. Really recouped losses. Nasdaq over 9,000. That is startling development as technology continues to be own a tear. It got a little bit of extra spring in the test with news out of new york that hospitalizations are continuing a favorable trend. For more on that, David Lee Miller in new york, with the latest what is happening there. David lee . Reporter hi, neil, in the words ever the governor were now on the other side of the mountain but he said it is a slow decline. As you so rightly point out the number of covidrelated hospitalizations are down. The latest daily death toll in new york state, now 231. That is one less than the day before. That includes som
Mike headed up the task force, he worked with cdc. I could ask mike to give you a part of it but i will say that they originally, they had no tests and one of the tests had a problem, very early on but that was quickly remedied. Now we have the best tests anywhere in the world. I think, i give ourselves a lot of that credit, a lot of the brilliant people that worked on testing. A lot of brilliant people worked on ventilators to the point where we have the best testing in the world. We have the best ventilators, distribution of the most ventilators in the world, it is not even close. I cant tell i would like to ask mike that question. Cdc you work with them all the time, certainly much more than i do, mike. We do, mr. President , let me say i think Peter Navarros point was that cdc and our Public Health labs at the state level were operating with an arcane testing system and it was one of the reasons why early on we brought in all of the commercial labs around the country. The president
Quote some aspects are being investigated as potential crimes. End quote. He did all this standing next to fbi director christopher wrayed today. The attorney general suggested theres no evidence that there will be a criminal investigation to, into either obama or biden. What happened to the president in the 2016 election and throughout the first two years of his add administration was administration was abhorrent. It was a grave injustice, and it was unprecedented in american history. As to president obama and Vice President biden, whatever their level of involvement, based on the information i have today i dont expect mr. Durhams work will lead to a criminal investigation of either man. Our concern over potential criminality is focused on others. Lou but why, is the question, obviously, after the attorney general made that statement. While the attorney general says potential crimes by members of the deep state are under investigation, it seems to be happening at an extraordinarily sl