Epidemiology at university of Michigan School of public health, Beverly Alvin that beverly allen, a subsidiary beverly allen. The coronavirus has devastated families across the world. People everywhere have grieved the loss of parents, siblings, children and friends. Nearly one hundred thousand people in the United States have died from the coronavirus. The New York Times reported that more americans have died of the coronavirus in the last 12 weeks die in vietnaman and the korean wars combined and more than twice as many as died from battle wounds in world war i. In terms of american deaths, the virus is equivalent of 22 iraq attacks,september 11 41 afghanistan wars, 42 pearl benghazis. Nd 25,000 it has been devastating our country. More than 5000 deaths have happened here in michigan. It is important to never stop recognizing the human toll that this is taking. I want to highlight a couple of people from our state who lost the battle with covid19. Whitehall died at the age of 64 on m
Spokesperson, San Francisco mayor london breed said we cant ng n respondedpresident s threa intercede. Interceding means cutting budgets to help support services to get people off the street. Hes within very successful. Reporter San Francisco now spends 300 million a year on trying to solve the homeless crisis. A phenomenon that mr. Trump said started two years ago. We may be wrong about that. But it is true that in the past two years the number of homeless in San Francisco has gone up by 17 . As people continue to walk past a problem that will take years to fix. Reporter both garsetti and newsom say they welcome any help the Trump Administration wants to make to try to skoff this problem which they now call a national issue. Abc7 news. A large group of i San Francisco today demanding President Trump close down immigration detention centers. Abc7 news was there as the crowd blocked an intersection before marching to the federal building. One of more than a hundred protests planned arou
Well look at drive times up next. Happening today, googles selfdriving car Company Looking for riders. Hundreds of selfdriving minivans are about to hit the road. Youll have to go south, though, way south to get in one of these. Abc 7 News Reporter Tiffany Wilson live for us in mountain view. Hey, tiffany. Is. Thats right, natasha, if you want to be among the very first passengers youll have to move south to phoenix. Googles selfdriving car Company Called waymo is accepting applications from passengers who live in the phoenix area. That begins today. They want several hundred passengers to test the expanded fleet of Chrysler Pacifica minivans. Early riders will get free rides and give feedback about the passenger experience. Waymo will have a test driver in the vehicle during this trial. However the longterm goal is to provide a fully selfdriving car that needs no human intervention. Currently california does not allow passengers in selfdriving vehicles but that could change soon. This
Cuban president fidel castro has died at raul castro announcing the news late last night. People in miamis Little Havana took to the streets in celebration throughout the night. It means a lot for us cubans. Its a moment that we have waited for for more than 55 years. Were free at last. Castro, who led a rebel army to victory in cuba, embraced soviet style communism and defied the power of 10 us president s during his half century rule. Castro who survived a crippling us trade assassination plots died 10 years after ill health forced him to hand power over to his younger brother. News from overnight Milwaukee Police say a suspect is in custody in connection with a fatal shooting. It happened in the area of 16th and ring around 11 oclock last night. Were told when police got to the scene they found a male victim. He had been shot. Despite lifesaving efforts he died. Again a suspect is in custody. Caledonia. A father and his nine year old daughter are killed in a crash. Allegedly caused
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