They will change their name after pressure from anti racism campaigners. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. Stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. In a sign of how the us is struggling to contain the coronavirus outbreak, californias governor is ordering restaurants to close Indoor Dining and shutting bars and movie theaters. This comes as florida is seeing a Record Number of new infections. The virus is spreading across america, with more than 3. 3 million recorded cases, and the nations top Infectious Disease official is under fire from the white house. Laura trevelyan reports. Hello you look wonderful disney world in florida gave people something of a refuge from reality this weekend. The theme park reopened despite the Record Number of coronavirus cases. Masks were required, though they arent compulsory across the state. Even as new infections surged in florida, some beaches were packed and police were called to
Going to be seeing increased numbers. We have been trying to avoid using the ventilator, doing the other therapies to try to get them better and not worked for us as of right now and so we have had to put the patients on the ventilator. Not having a definitive treatment for this disease and, you know, we are doing everything we know what to do and were still dying from it. It is tough. And once again, we begin this show with sound from medical workers on the front lines of this pandemic. Welcome to monday. It is meet the press daily. Im katy tur. Dr. Fauci warned that cases would spike and death toll to rise to disturbing levels if the country and the leaders did not take control of the outbreak. They have not. And now cases are exploding. On friday the u. S. Just reported a record 70,000 plus cases in a single day. Hospitalizations are soaring as you can see. The number of deaths across the country is going up and the president is deploying disinformation tactics and treating Public H
Reopening plans. The governor ordering indoor businesses such as restaurants, bars, wineries, movie theaters and museums to close again. Gyms, churches and hair salons also shutting down. This in the states 30 hardest hit counties. Los angeles and San Diego School districts, they have Just Announced they will start the year with online only classes. In florida, 48 hospitals across the state have not a single icu bed available. In the states largest Public Health system, that is jackson health, 200 employees have reported out sick with covid19. The state is reporting its second highest day of new cases that came just on monday, and sources tell cnn this morning that dr. Anthony fauci is staying on the Coronavirus Task force that is despite recent white house efforts to discredit him putting out a list of things they say he got wrong. Still this morning, hes offering up a dose of reality on where this country stands in the pandemic. This is a really serious problem. It is truly historic.
One Infectious Disease expert now calls miami the new epicenter of this pandemic and for perspective here, only nine entire countries, right, in the world, jim, have more cases than the state of florida. Yeah. Thats a remarkable statistic. In texas, potentially major reset for the largest city. The mayor of houston is now proposing a twoweek shutdown as hospitals are becoming overwhelmed. And the nations top nations top Infectious Disease expert, dr. Anthony fauci, is signaling that the country may not pull out of the spikes any time soon. This is a really serious problem. It is truly historic. We havent even begun to see the end of it yet. Hes following the data. All this amid a fierce debate over schools reopening this fall as the president demands that student goes back to class. Some of the nations Largest School districts, however, are announcing different plans. Los angeles, san diego, atlanta schools say theyll start the year with online classes only. Were covering all the angle
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