Chokeholds. This is 20 minutes. Good afternoon. Or probably still in the morning. We are in the afternoon now. Our updates for our numbers, we 13,252 cases of covid19 in utah. That is an increase of 380 eight from yesterday. We have tested over 250,000 new utahans. Individuals818 currently hospitalized for covid19. We have a total of 131 deaths which is an increase of three from yesterday. One individual, a Salt Lake County residents over president over the age of 85. Another, a Salt Lake County resident hospitalized at the time of death. The third, utah county resident between the ages of 18 and 60 years, hospitalized at the time of death. We have been experiencing an increase in our growth rate for the past couple of weeks. This started right after memorial day. Our daily cases have been in the 200300 range memorial range with a few spikes in the 400500 range. The percent of positive tests was hovering around 44. 5 . 44. 5 . We have seen the trend increase. There are some parts of th
Addressed protest over the death of george floyd calling for a statewide ban on the use of chokeholds file i first met. This is 20 minutes. It afternoon. The updates for our numbers 14252 cases of covid19 in utah an increase of 388 from yesterday we tested over 200 you times an increase of 4908 from yesterday. A total of 968 hospitalizations 818 individuals currently hospitalized with covid19 have a total of 131 deaths that increase of three from yesterday. One individual over the age of 85 in a longterm care facility resident another Salt Lake County resident between the ages of 60 and 85 hospitalized at the time of death in the third utah county resident between the ages of 18 and 60 years hospitalized at the time of death asim well. So we have been experiencing an increase of the growth rate and this started about after memorial day in between the 20300 range with a few spikes and four and 500 range leading up to memorial day that present a positive test hovering around four or four
Mike has a look at the morning commute. It is very light. The volume at least. You can go at speed. A quick look at the north bay coming through the curve, the es ess curve, moving smoothly into the Golden Gate Bridge without a problem were at speeds. Be careful, you do have company as you see. The u. S. Just hit a record of the highest oneday total deaths from the coronavirus as the numbers continue to rise, right now the u. S. Has more than 163,000 confirmed cases. March 1st, there were only 75. At the same time Big Companies are now pitching in to address the shortage of supplies. Today in the bays tracie potts is live from her home near washington this morning with a look at the challenges theyre facing. Good morning, tracie. Marcus, good morning. The president says its everyones patriotic duty to do everything they can to fight this virus and for Corporate America that means focusing less on profits right now and more on production. With the coronavirus expected to peak by easter,
Sharon, any action so far . Reporter well, marcus, mayor london breed made the announcement yesterday that the shelter in place will be extended through may 1st. Now, several county boards of supervisors are taking on the issue this morning. Theyre doing virtual meetings. Ive been watching this meeting with the Contra Costa County board of supervisors and Public Comments sent in earlier are now going into the second hour of the meeting. So many pleas for help, residents describing how theyve lost their jobs and are worried about how theyre going to pay for rent and food, worried about evictions. And some suggesting criminals with minor offences should be released to relieve overcrowding in the jails. Those were just some of the comments. Thats why, though, acknowledging how difficult it is for all, mayor breed says the shelter in place must be extended until may 1st to help flatten the curve. Health experts say this will allow time to see if social distancing is working throughout the
As he announces on twitter. The g7 summit will not be held in his doral resort after all. Details and chuck todd on the impeachment inquiry just ahead. A dramatic toeend to the americ League Championship series. Houston astros superstar jose altuve sent him team to a second world cup in three years. Well show you the drama to led up to that moment. One of hollywoods best actor, Edward Norton on the 20year journey. The last impact of fight club and why he still gets nervous the first day on a movie set. I never start a new one without feeling like the first week of shooting any film i am like wow. Perry smith with another life well lived all later in the show. Lets begin with President Trumps over night announcement made under pressure, next years g7 summit will not be held in doral, florida, after all. Kelly odonell with us. Reporter good morning willie, the president blamed on the media for his abrupt decision to call off using the familys owned business to host the foreign leaders. I