Surging. More states shatter records for coronavirus cases over the weekend with fears that halloween celebrations will make a bad situation worse. And overseas, stringent new lockdowns today and news Prince William himself battled the miracl virus. Miracle rescue. Hello. A 3yearold girl found alive nearly three days after that deadly earthquake in turkey. This morning the race against time to locate and save even more survivors. All of that and plus, fly, eagles, fly. On the pass to the end zone, and pulled in by fulgham. Philadelphia beats the Dallas Cowboys for a key sunday night victory. Today, monday, november 2nd, 2020 announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in Rockefeller Plaza hi, everybody good morning, everybody. It is monday morning and lek shun week is here. We have finally reached this moment just one day to go. As expected, it is going to be a battleground blitz for President Donald Trump and joe biden it will indeed
Away from the one and only Vice President ial debate. Are you looking at live pictures from inside the debate hall in Salt Lake City. Lets talk about the state of the race, there is new polling that shows joe bied enexpanding his National Lead and in the battleground biden has a sizeable lead in pennsylvania, ahead in iowa, and wisconsin and tied with President Trump in ohio. Vice president mike pence and democratic senator Kamala Harris arrived a short time ago and this could be the most consequential Vice President ial debate ever. Both candidates at the top of the ticket would be the oldest president in history. President trurch as you know is being treated for coronavirus and potentially still con tablingous was in the oval office today just days after being released from the hospital. Pence and harris both have tested negative and even before they take the stage, there is a clear divide literally between them, they will be separated by plexiglass and seated 12 feet apart instead o
Plus, the ballot battle brewing. Colorados secretary of state filing a lawsuit against the u. S. Postal service saying voters are being misled. Shes with us live right here this morning. Arrest investigation. A sheriff deputy in georgia caught on camera repeatedly punching a man during an arrest. How the incident escalated into this scene, and what his family and the department are saying about it. And twotime champ. Naomi osakas historic comefrombehind victory at the u. S. Open, raising her game and raising consciousness. Good morning. As millions of americans wake up to another morning of smoke and fear from those massive wildfires, President Trump is planning to travel to california for a briefing on that situation. Heres a look at what hell find tomorrow. More than two dozen people have died, dozens more are missing, approximately 5 million acres burned in three states. The former Vice President joe biden, meanwhile, issuing a statement denouncing the president for, as biden put it
I know a lot of you are going stir crazy, and i will include myself in that. Julian glover is live with more on this. Reporter ad add me to that tally. Yeah, 28 days of the spare the air alert. And it is starting to get to some folks. Lingering wildfire smoke giving the west coast some of the worst air quality in the entire world according to experts. And at a time when getting outside has really been one of the only reliefs during the pandemic. But some Outdoor Activities this weekend were shut down like the oakland zoo and tours of alcatr alcatraz. It caught people off guard. Without masks, we can feel that the air is not healthy. So very disappointed. It is very dangerous to be out in 24 kind of air. So be so have a mask if you have to be outside. And to filter this kind of matter, you really need an n95. And we hate for this to be the impression that tourists good getting of the bay area. We want to point out as the doctor mentioned, if you do have to go outside, make sure that you
Compared to everybody else. Temperatures in the low 60s, dropping into the 50s and all that cloud cover and you were out in San Francisco probably a couple miles away with sunshine. I mean, that is the neat part of the microclimates. We have limited cloud cover out there right now. And you can see a little bit of a breeze on ourryuiing. So if you look close to the coast, it will stay comfortable, but if you look at the planner that i put together, you can see that it gets pretty warm once again especially inland neighborhoods nearing 90, around 80 at the bay and 62 at the coast. Mid70s and mid80s by noon. So a quick warming today. Well talk more about that coming up. As this pandemic goes on, were focused on how we can build a better bay area for all of us during this time. Health is part of that, education is the another the part of it. And this morning it is back to school in oakland. But students arent going to actually be seeing very much of their teachers. Lauren martinez is expla