Govnostrated but the local communities have said, taking mteages. Hey, we dont have enough ourselves together and in this instance the states normally [ crowd chanting ] that would help one another cant because theyre all nursing sounding the alarm. We as nurses cannot do this looking to help themselves and so its compounded this problem. And, of course, thats why the on our own. National stockpile exists. Its a National Stockpile, not a doctors and Health Care Workers desperate for equipment federal one. To save lives, including their own. So when he says we have the makeshift measures theyre our we need these ventilators for the federal government, they have their state stockpiles, forced to take in the battle against covid19. Does that make sense to you . Short supply. The unproven medication that what would he be using it for at could be a possible treatment a federal level . Doesnt this country doesnt it consist of states who are for coronavirus promoted by the president now facin
All times. Here is a question so many are asking tonight. Should we all wear masks . The Trump Administration may recommend that americans wear masks or something similar when out in public. Californias department of Public Health is now recommending it, along with many Bay Area Health departments. But Governor Newsom still urges caution. Masks are not a institute for physical distancing. If you are going into an environment where physical disastering is all but impossible, for example, into a Grocery Store with small aisles and a long queue, that we do believe it would be additive and beneficial to have a face covering. Bear in mind medical grade masks like the n95 you hear so much about should be reserved for medical workers since there simply arent enough. The public can use a fabric covering like a bandanna or a homemade mask. The bay area and Santa Cruz County have nearly 3,000 confirmed coronavirus cases tonight. There have been 73 deaths. Santa clara county has more than a thous
Once again this morning, for medical professionals we will use 202 7488002. If you would like to text us, that is 202 7488003. Just make sure that you include your name and where you are texting from. On twitter we are at cspan wj. You can also post your comments on facebook. You may have seen a moment ago the tracker that we are following, the johns Hop University tractor, cases at 609,000. Confirmed deaths, 26,059. Worldwide cases are just about 2 million now. The number that you see here, 7905 deaths in new york city, Scott Gottlieb tweeting this morning about that with a chart saying that the positivity rates of new daily tests in new york are showing signs of a gradual decline, but still very high. This is one data point to watch to gauge the direction of the new york epidemic. A different with story, the New York Times, reporting that a review among passedk city deaths has 10,000, new york city, already a world epicenter of the coronavirus out rake, sharply increasing its death t
Jews after residents flout curbs on public movements. And taiwan accuses the World Health Organization of not sharing coronavirus information due to chinese pressure. Im going to go with the sports european football focuses on a restart in july plus. Everybody needs to play their part in this National Effort and that means premier League Football is to the pressure grows on millionaire players in england to take a pay cut as current virus leaves some numb playing stuff out of work. Now the United States has suffered the worlds worst single day of the corona virus pandemic with close to 1200. 00 deaths on thursday the total number of fatalities there has now surpassed 6000. 00 the number of reported infections worldwide is now also more than a 1000000 wartime powers are being used in the u. S. To get needed supplies to hospitals President Donald Trump has invoked the defense production act ordering private companies to make masks ventilators and other medical equipment well our White Ho
Honestly, its terrible for all the families, but the people on the ship. The emergency unfolding off the coast of florida with local families caught right in the middle. And can hospitals handle the surge . Eyeopening numbers from hardhit Santa Clara County. How many beds are currently available as cases continue to climb in the south bay. Good thursday evening. Thanks for joining us. Im janelle wang in the studios. And im Jessica Aguirre in the newsroom. We begin with a change in direction from Health Officials tonight. Bay area Health Experts now say everyone should use some sort of face cover when you go out in public. A change they say will help prevent Community Spread of the coronavirus. Nbc bay areas jean elle is live in San Francisco with more on this new directive. Jean . Reporter janelle and jessica, Health Officials say there are lots of people who have coronavirus but they dont know it because they dont have symptoms. So now having everyone wear a mask or a face cover will