Deal with the violence. And far from the bed of roses thousands of workers at sound farms and kenya lose their jobs. And people simply to school to european football focus is on a restart in july. Everybody needs to play their part in this National Effort and that means premier League Football is to put pressure grows on millionaire players in england to take a pay cuts as coronavirus leaves them also playing stuff out of food. Not the United States has suffered the worlds worst single day of the pandemic with close to 1200 deaths on thursday the total number of fatalities there has now passed 6000 the number of reported infections well why it is also now more than a 1000000 wartime powers are now being used in the us to. Gently needed equipment to hospitals President Donald Trump has invoked the defense production act ordering private companies to make masks ventilators and other medical equipment our White House Correspondent can be how it has more on these range of new measures anno
A far better measure is the ten Million People who filed for jobless benefits in the last two weeks. Fed governor lockhart just told maria the jobless rate is already more like 10 . Clearly, we are in an employment crisis, and another report that comes up at 10 00 eastern will likely show the Services Sector in collapse. Thats a strong word to use but its accurate. Later this hour, we are going to talk to larry kudlow, the president s chief economic adviser. I will ask him how bad is it and he will spell it out. Look, with nearly 300 million americans under a stayathome order, the economy is shut down. Morgan stanley says that between now and june, the economy will shrink by 38 . That would be a depression, the likes of which we have not seen before. Travel, shut down. At the airport tsa checkpoints, they are processing two million fewer passengers every day. Thats down 93 from a year ago. Those flights that do take off, virtually empty. Public transit ridership, down 75 . Commuters ju
Abc 7 news desk. Breaking news at the live desk this morning. A cruise member from the grand princess cruise ship has died. Sky 7 is flying over the cruise ship right now. We want to get you that so you can see the area. The crew member died in a San Francisco hospital after being tra transferred off the ship last month. Hundreds of workers remain on the grand princess docked at its home port in the San Francisco cruise terminal. 14day quarantine ends tomorrow. A coalition of unity groups and experts will hold an Emergency Press conference later today. Theyll be talking about worker safety, as well as testing. Reggie, ill send it over to you. I had forgotten that that ship is still here in the bay area. Bay Area Public Health officials are now recommending that you wear a face cover when youre out in public. We are talking about cloth face coverings, not the n95 specialized mask that people in the hospitals need. Amy hollyfield is live in walnut creek with more on this. Amy . There hav
How citizen soldiers from the National Guard are helping to combat the coronavirus. But first, heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Every day when i go to work, i feel like a sheep going to slaughter. Confirmed coronavirus cases now top 1 million worldwide. I know you have seen the slope in the United States versus the slope in italy. And we have to change that slope. Certain areas of michigan, detroit, looked like it was doing pretty good and then all of a sudden, it went up. The nations top Infectious Disease expert says the whole country should already be under orders to stay at home. If you look at whats going on in this country, i just dont understand why were not doing that. We really should be. Another historic surge in unemployment claims. More than 6. 6 Million People filed for benefits. A mindblowingly horrible, recordbreaking number. Two cruise ships carrying passengers with flulike symptoms have been allowed to dock in florida. After coming to an agreement wit
And minnesota. How the dose of the virus youre exposed to may affect you. Feeling the financial pain. Nearly 10 million americans filing for unemployment in just the last two weeks. My family, my boys and my wife and kids, you know, theyre my number one concern. Now millions facing a potential loss of Health Insurance. What you need to do right now. Three ways to restructure your finances. No longer stranded at sea. Those two ships with hundreds of sick passengers have finally docked in florida. But some still quarantined on board. Were there live with the latest. Race for a treatment. The doctor from that hit docuseries pandemic now claiming hes made a hopeful discovery as researchers all over the world come together like never before to find a cure. And heroes and hope. [ applause ] First Responders and doctors cheering each other on and the patient whose wife says he was knocking on deaths door surviving covid19. Reuniting with his family for the first time in 23 days, now home from