Look after the family. When they can work, they earn far less, can save less and their jobs are more insecure. In times of crisis, women are generally hardest hit. The United Nations says that more than 70 percent of Domestic Workers lost their jobs in the first few months of thpandemic, the vast majority women. According to a u. N. Study by , 2021, around 435 million women and girls will be living in extreme poverty, 47 million more than today. And the situation isnt likely to improve by 2030. These ngo workers are on their way to a woman who lives rural aalives. Th r a group of 7 volunteers has been sent here by a foundation called a dferent weend. The organization has 12,000 volunteers in all. The woman calls herself shkurte. Shes doesnt want us to use her real name. She and her children were repeatedly beaten by her husband. He was eventually sentenced to 18 months in prison, but is being released in a few days. He always threatened me, saying when he got out hed find , me, whereve
The cdc is worried that small get togethers could turn into super spreaders. There are 88,000 people in the hospital with covid19 in the u. S. Thats a record according to the covid19 tracking project. The number of deaths yesterday topped 2100. The most since early may. And Johns Hopkins says the u. S. Has recorded 22 Straight Days of at least 100,000 daily cases. We have a reporter in washington. Health officials fear its going to get worse. Yes, tom. Because even though thanksgiving travel is way down this year over last, still, a Million People a day packed airports across the country last weekend. Many americans are scaling back thanksgiving this year. Were going to do a zoom call or face time. Well make some type of contact and, you know, give thanks just to be over the phone. Health Officials Say small gatherings are the biggest spreaders of the coronavirus. The risk is high for families. There is just no way to sugarcoat that. Still, triplea expects up to 50 million americans to
No delays at all i think its going to be easy trip for the rest of the morning and into the afternoon as well with so many folks off today only 8 minutes off to fremont street were checking in on one oh one traffic remains nice and light here from the north bay to San Francisco. We have a crash thats wrapping up on south one o one at North San Pedro thats why it says 47 minutes but after the crash continuing to San Francisco. Youre gonna be fine, one oh one north a little slow from cesar chavez to 80 in San Francisco that said the 2. 80 extension looks good. No problems on the peninsula will check more bridges coming up back to you. Thanks a lot rob and traveling by car is ok youre not supposed to fly actually are not supposed to travel at all outside of bubble, but people are were live at sfo weve seen. Some flying in landing and taking off and some people at the airport not as many by in stark contrast today, traditionally the busiest day for sfo for thanksgiving, but hardly much tra
The forecast going into the weekend. When we may have a light chance of rain and where thats coming up. Mike, how is it looking getting around the bay area . The bay bridge toll camera is clear and thats traditional during the thanksgiving week. We have lighter volume and almost no commute times like right now. The map shows a little bit of slowing across the span where the arrow is. There is fog. Watch out there as you head over between vallejo and novato. Pretty much all green except for one spot. Thanks so much, mike. Its 6 01. Happening today president elect joe biden may receiver his first classified intelligence briefing and will deliver a thanksgiving message to america. This comes following his exclusive oneonone sitdown with lester holt. Tracie potts has the latest on the president ial transition. I know the president elect saying america is back. Reporter he said america is back, and he was talking about Foreign Policy after introducing his National Security team. They had a
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