Eastern on cspans q a. The numbers courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. Million cases of coronavirus, and the global death toll now in excess of 312000 in 188 countries and regions. Fromorter joining us wellington, new zealand. Good sunday evening to you, where you are at this morning. Thank you for joining us. Guest thank you for having me. Host can you give us a sense of what has happened in new zealand . I know the country was quick to respond and quick to reopen. Guest thats right. No country can say conclusively that they have [inaudible] thewe have contained Community Transmission of the virus. In march, when they realized there was a spread, there was a plan to lock down the country and new zealand was put into a onemonth strict lockdown. Some of the toughest measures globally, really, people locked in their homes for a month. It is a few factors, basically. It was decisive leadership by the Prime Minister, the geographic advantage new zealand has of being one of the southernmo
Sacramento. Governor newsom will announce californias plan for lifting coronavirus restrictions a frame work conceived with the governors of washington and oregon. Based on science and data. Not politics. Well be driven by facts and evidence. Driven by science. Driven by Public Health advisers. And driven by the collaborative spirit that defines us at this important moment. The governor will make the announcement a the noon tomorrow. You can see it live right here. Good evening. Thank you so much for joining us. The state prepares to restart public life and get back to normal. Were marking a milestone this evening. Today marks day 28 of the shut down for california. Its been four weeks since we have been able to move about freely. What happens depends on when the state will hit its peek for coronavirus deaths. That could come this week. We spoke to several experts about californias icu beds and ventilators. Are we ready for this . They say we are. These are active models. Previously ca
Hotspots. And so we have been preparing for that. All right. More on that in just a moment. But new at 6 00, an indepth look at vulnerable places. Skilled nursing facilities. There are thousands of them across the state and a number of them are waging their own battles against the spread of coronavirus. Today Governor Newsom announced the state has trained and is deploying 600 nurses in that effort. Nbc 7s Melanie Woodrow woodroww more. Reporter 41 residents tested positive for covid19. 25 Staff Members and nine deaths according to Alameda County Health Officials. Family members are worried for their loved ones. I didnt know people had been dying here. Last i had heard, there was one person who tested positive. Reporter Health Officials say the spread of these types of facilities is to be expected because of the congregant setting. This is a very vulnerable population. They have a lot of medical conditions. Reporter dr. Erica ponce says the county is recommending universal masking and
Crackdown on people violating a Strict Lockdown as more than a 1000000000 people are told to stay home for 3 weeks. It is only one war that is necessary to take its war against the foreigners. And the u. S. Actually general tells our jazeera poor countries need immediate support as he launches an appeal to the 2000000000. 00. A warning from the World Health Organization that the u. S. Is poised to become the next coronavirus epicenter has its leaders including the president focusing on its biggest city there are now 30000 cases across new york states most of them are in the city where the number of people in the hospital rose to nearly 4000 on wednesday thats led to the construction of temporary hospitals and a mall a President Trump says hes working closely with leaders across the country particularly in new york state. Were also as you know building numerous hospitals and medical centers. Throughout certain areas in new york its at the Convention Center the javits Convention Center.
Pratt. Why is it good intentioned people who try to solve great problems often make decisions that have terrible outcomes . We said we were going to change the world. Did we . Probably a bit and probably for the better. But i think at the same time some physicians have led us to better consequences as georgia said, we live in a fragile world today and it is a class of complex difficult situations that we as a society have yet to figure out. On a personal level i make decisions every day. I bought this car got this car. Its a hybrid that but i tell i have no idea if the co2 i get for my 70 miles per 70 miles per gallon and the commercial impact of the battery after it gets stored and maybe we would have explored new technologies that have less of an impact. This is my mom. I bought a scarf couple of years ago at christmas. If i bought that scarf 100 or so ago, fine, no problem. Today, i dont know if it was made in a sweatshop using costbenefit pesticides grown and there are huge amounts