Spencer from manhattan apartment to Bellevue Hospital and tonight we know that spencer has tested positive for he well be virus and new york is preparing for first ebola case for months and Officials Say they are are ready. Thursday night the big story on action news tonight is ebola in new york. And tonight, doctors are treating the patient and Health Detectives are repraiseing that patients steps over the last several days. Answer News Reporter Sharee Williams is live at the big board tonight. Sharee were getting a good deal of information tonight. That is the case, jim and theres a measure of concern tonight as we now know this person was moving along round new york city and including going to a Bowling Alley. He used Public Transportation and even took a car service in the hours before he reported showing symptoms. The patient is craig spencer. Here he is. Hes 33 years old. And we also know he works at new york presbyterian Columbia Hospital in emergency medicine and more recently
55 degrees. More importantly, Getting Started on a sunny weekend ahead. Good morning. Im tracy davidson. Im chris cato. Lets get to that excellent forecast with his excellency, bill henley, standing by. Finally, someone got my title right. Thank you. Lots of sunshine today. A few clouds blowing through the area. But a completely dry for a change, as you can see on beach avenue. A view from marquee to lafayette. Wilmington is reporting winds of 21 miles an hour. Strongest gusts in pocono mountains at 45 miles an hour. New jersey millville dropped to 45. 56 degrees and falling in philadelphia. Clouds, sunshine, the rain taking a break and a breezy start at the bus stop. 40s to start in the suburbs. 52 degrees in center city. During the day, temperatures will be climbing. A little on the slow side, 55 degrees at 9 00 by lunchtime into the low 60s. Im back in less than ten minutes with your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast. Lets check in with first alert traffic reporter jillian mele.
Ebola free. Thats nina pham. Good morning. Dr. Craig spencer is in isolation and being treated in new york city right now. The doctor was working with ebola patients in guinea. He left there ten days ago and returned to the u. S. Jesse gary live. Is there an update on spencers condition . Reporter the City Health Commissioner says Craig Spencer is in stable condition in isolation. He is able to watch tv or use a phone, but he has no contact with any people. He is in an airtight room. She cautions, typically an ebola patients condition will worsen before it gets better. They caution, typically an ebola patients condition worsens before it gets better. An advanced team from the cdc is expected at the doctors apartment today to remove any items that could be infectious. After returning home last friday from guinea where he treated ebola patients, spencer rode several subway lines, jogged and took a car to brooklyn. He developed a 103 fever yesterday prompting officials to put him in isola
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