Inland. It already has. The hit series daniel tiger will soon be teaching toddlers and preschoolers about the covid19 pandemic. They kick off with a special on the coronavirus outbreak on august 17. During the special, daniel learns that the neighborhood carnival has been canceled and he has to cope with missing the people he loves and how to keep himself and others healthy. As we go to mike, good morning. We do not watch daniel tiger in our house anymore. I do remember them being riveted by that show so it will probably be pretty good for those kids. I watched the original daniel tiger, the puppet mr. Rogers had. That does not surprise me at all because i know that mr. Rogers had a beautiful way of addressing really heavy issues in a perfect, child appropriate way. Many of us grew up with mr. Rogers addressing racial equality, and civil rights. In and then a that families can understand and digest. It was an important thing to plant. That led to many important conversations. Covid19 i
Hearing on reopening schools during the pandemic. Tennessees Education Department commissioner and the Dallas School superintendent testified about plans in their jurisdictions. Well also hear from a pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and the president of the national parentteacher association. The subcommittee on Early Childhood secondary education will come to order. Welcome, everyone. I know that a quorum is presentm and i note for the subcommittee that mr. Courtney of connecticut, mrs. Bonamici of oregon, mr. Nor quist of new jersey and ms. Wild of pennsylvania, mrs. Mcbath of evm georgia, miss underwood of illinois, mr. Levin of michigan, ms. Stevens of michigan, mr. D leah panhattia, mr. Wahlberg of michigan, mrs. Stefanik of new york, mr. Banks of indiana, mr. Johns of south dakota and dr. Murphy of South Carolina are re permitted to participate in todays hearing with the ry and understanding that their questions will sbcommi come onl all members of Early Childhood elementa
Its important to remind all of us that this transmission can be substantially mitigated by wearing face masks. This is pretty selfevident and recommendation is now from the cdc at that point of view. Ab increasing number of people are taking the personal responsibility to protect themselves and others and i want to thank all of you that are doing that for practicing the kind of behavior that will allow us to move past this pandemic sooner than we otherwise would. The issue overgoing outdoors that have traditionally been indoors and moving outdoors and air flow is a big part of that can mate gaiting the spread of the virus and we talk often. Not just about masks but the importance of moving indoor activities outdoors. Accordingly, we talk about physical distancing, social distancing some refer to it as physical distancing being six feet apart from people is you otherwise do not mix with. People outside of your household and you do not come into close contact with dayto day work we do. T
The subcommittee on Early Childhood elementary and secondary education will come to order. Welcome, everyone. I know that a quorum is present, and i note for the subcommittee ms. Mcbath of georgia, mr. Underwood of illinois, ms. Lee of nevada, ms. Trahan of massachusetts, mr. Walberg of michigan. Mr. Johnson of south dakota and up to murphy, North Carolina. The understanding the questions will come omafter all members of the Early Childhood, elementary and secondary education subcommittee on both sides of the aisle who are present have had an opportunity to question the witnesses. The committee is meeting today for a hearing to hear testimony on underfunded and unprepared examining how to overcome obstacles to safely reopen Public Schools. As this is a hybrid hearing with members participating both here in the hearing room and remotely i ask all microphones for participants remotely be kept muted to eliminate background noise. Members will be responsible for unmuting themselves when th
Covid19 in california. That is an increase of 8,536. A slightly lower number compared to the 14 day average. But 133 people did die in california in the past 24 hours. Which is a much higher number than the 14 day average of 95. Nearly 7900 people have died in california since the start of the coronavirus outbreak. The actual number of covid 19 cases in the United States may be a lot higher than the reports weve been hearing. The cdc says that antibody studies suggest the number of virus cases could be ten times higher than whats being reported in parts of the country. Another report says people have mild virus cases could lose their antibodies after ten weeks. But doctors say the immune system could possibly remember how to make new antibodies if needed. Straight to gavin newsom briefing the state on the covid 19 response. Efforts have been under way for a number of months. Were now here at a warehouse in sacramento. A warehouse weve had as a state asset for years and years. Where man