Reporter michigans governor Business Fund that ran out last is concerned protesters may be week and it looks like that deal putting others at risk. Without those important may land on the president s desk protections, it means they might have gone back to these parts of by wednesday. Our state and perhaps brought the senate could act as early as covid19 along with them. Today one would be set aside reporter Vice President pence has a Conference Call with the nations governors today. Now we have some new numbers for you from our nbc news wall street journal poll showing just over half the country, 58 these restrictions. Just under a third, 32 , do think its time to move on and loosen things up. But those numbers are differing by political party, less among republican voters, about 40 of them are concerned. Independent voters a little more. 50 . Democrats the highest with 80 of them concerned that easing the stayathome orders could lead to a second wave of virus. Marcus . I just want to
To step up. Every governor in america i pushing and fighting and clawing to get more tests. Breaking overnight to the rescue the lawmakers on another emergency bailout. How soon could hundreds of millions more be coming to keep Small Businesses afloat. Fresh concerns new questions about the safety of our nations food supply as Coronavirus Forces more factories to close this morning the major changes you could see on your next trip to the Grocery Store. All that plus airing jordan. That much anticipated documentary on nba legend its 8 30 april 20th, 2020 Michael Jordan years in the making finally premiers we start another week in our current new normal just ahead i think something overnight. That may put a smile on our faces, brad paisley. Hes with us live. The reaction and our exclusive hes helping out his Community Look at whats to come. Hes got a brandnew song called that was my chance to get in the category of larry bird. Today monday, april 20th, 2020 announcer from nbc news,c ns t
Gate park here. That is hippie hill. Youre seeing the chain link fence, and nobody is inside there. Organizers say theyre doing a lot of online streaming today where theyll show a lot of things going on that normally happen in Golden Gate Park behind me. Normally people celebrate parwan in an in all forms at the event. But this year with the pandemic, the city is making sure people follow the stayathome order. This video is from last year. Park rangers have been walking and driving around this morning reminding people that the area will be closed today and gatherings are not allowed. Organizers says marijuana was legalized in california. Its our new years eve. Its our main celebration for the year, for the cannabis industry. And its important for us to still keep positive and keep the moment and, how can i say, the great positive vibe. So we are going to be closed off, so we dont want people to go there. Reporter some artists are doing virtual 4 20 celebrations online that people can w
Governor newsom giving his Daily Briefing on the covid 19 response, right now number wise we know there are 31,000 cases in california and close to 1200 people so far have died from coronavirus in the state and here in the bay area there are more than 6400 confirmed cases with close to 200 people who have died. Now lets go to Governor Newsom right now with just stepped up to the microphone. We have been able to organize this and help support our 6 million kids not physically in the classroom but we hope and expect are learning every day. The issues of equity and the issues of access and availability of laptops and computers, screens, issues of connectivity as it relates to internet and broadband, all of those issues we see on the natural but particularly under the circumstances made more acute and more foundational in terms of our ability to not just promote the promise of education during this time to actually deliver on it. I have been very proud of the work that many have done from
Jeff, i was waiting on you. Are you good . [laughter] , and thank you for tuning in. Obviously anus officer Public Health to take specific questions related to the virus and the disease and testing. We will also be joined in progress by a congresswoman who will be here. I do want to thank steve for the work he is doing and for the entire delegation. The work that they are doing on behalf of the country and the state of louisiana specifically the cares act and other things they have been working on, and i do know that the congresswoman has been appointed to the Advisory Council that the president will work with as he makes decisions about the guidance he is going to issue relative to reopening the economy, and certainly i think that is helpful for our state to have someone on that council. We also have the secretary of economic development, don pearson, who is here. He will be able to answer any questions about an announcement i will be making as part of this press conference around the