The world. Im wolf blitzer in washington. This is a special edition of the situation room. Global coronavirus numbers near a pair of truly staggering milestones almost 10 Million People infected and almost 500,000 dead worldwide. Here in the United States, over 125,000 have perished and the pandemic is showing no signs of slowing down at all. An alarming rise in cases led to a new National Daily high of more than 45,000 cases on friday. The surge, sweeping across 32 states over the past week. This as the cdc is now warning that the total number of Coronavirus Infections in the u. S. Could be anywhere from 6 to 24 times higher than the reported numbers. These grim trends are forcing states to overhaul their reopening time lines as we near fourth of july weekend. Normally heavy with travel, at least 12 states right now have already paused or tightened their reopening measures, including florida, the state shaping up to be the countrys new epicenter just hit a peak of more than 9,500 case
Weve got some cool temperatures. Well have some clouds and eventually some rain showers around today. Not going to rain all day. Lets go right to the satellite radar. You can see right now we are still dealing with clear skies but rain on the way there now pushing into West Virginia, western pennsylvania and again, well see the clouds increase over the introduction couple of hours and eventually some rain showers. The dynamics here are not terribly impressive. Not expecting a whole lot in the way of rain. But well get several hours of rain t will probably last through the evening commute and well see things gradually start to clear out. If you are well out to the west, and i do mean well out to the west, some of the sheltered valleys out there in western maryland, there is the possibility of a little bit of this coming down as sleet or freezing rain early and there is a Winter Weather advisory for parts of western maryland and West Virginia. More details on the weather in a minute. Bac
The tweet itself, you never know the ramifications that can happen. Lebron james addresses the controversy that followed the nba to china. Now, hes facing blowback. Welcome to our viewers in the United States and across the world. Im dave briggs. Its 4 00 a. M. In new york. And breaking overnight, stunning, new details from closeddoor testimony in the impeachment inquiry. Trumps adviser fiona hill, raising concerns about Rudy Giulianis role in u. S. Policy towards ukraine. Multiple sources say, she tried to report wrongdoing. Hill testified that john bolton referred to rudy giuliani, as a, quote, hand grenade, who is going to blow everybody up. He told lawmakers bolten characterized a rogue operation. And Mick Mulvaney as being like a, quote, drug deal. This went beyond the Text Messages where sondland said theres no quid pro quo on ukraine. Democrats came out backing fiona hill. Republicans complaining about the process. Rudy giuliani has clearly been a leading force for the administr
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