Host is 10 00 a. M. On the east coast. We booked a to a hearing and a second. This is on the benghazi attacks. It is the Senate Armed Service committee that will be conducting this hearing. Secretary panetta and joint chiefs chairman general dempsey will both be testifying at this hearing about the benghazi. Last thursday, we went to the same Committee Room that we will take you to now. We went there to hear defense nominee chuck hagels testimony. They will come in soon. A little bit later, at 2 30 p. M. In the Senate Intelligence committee, John Brennans confirmation will be life. You see senator mccain. You have the ranking for the Senate Armed Service committee. This should begin in a second. Let us watch. We will cavill and to hear from defense secretary leon panetta and general Martin Dempsey about the attack on the u. S. Consulate in benghazi that resulted in the death of four americans. One week ago today, this Committee Heard from senator Chuck Hegel Hagel to be the next defens
Master builders share secrets. Sf, so good on day two of the closure, sky 7 w over the construction work tday, crews are finishing road work where the new eastern span meets the tunnel. At the other end of the bridge workers repaving the area around the bay bridge toll plaz yal only traffic there today has been a lng line of construction vehicle autos here is how we got to this point. Take a look at the time lapse video. Showing the new span being constructed piece by piece, good evening. Weve learne lieutenant vernor gavin newsom will cut the chain when the new bridge open autos yes. Well have a live report on just a moment. There iseavy traffic around the bay area because of th closure, take a look. You can seeed lines on this map have traffic backed up. If youre waiting for someonee uz get home or making plans to get away, you may be in for a long wait. Sky 7 live you can see eastbound has heavy traffic this evening. Now latest road conditis. Laila . Yes. Good afternoon, good evenin
The coronavirus continues to spread at speed. This time a week ago, there were under 3000 cases in china. There are now more than 17,000 and more than 360 people have died. 0utside china, there are more than 150 confirmed cases and a fatality in the philippines. In a bid to contain the virus, some countries are denying entry to people from wuhan, the city where it started. And china is accusing some countries of overreacting and stoking panic. For example, its unimpressed that the us has declared a Public Health emergency and is denying entry to all foreign nationals whove visited china in the past two weeks. Well, thats for the americans. This is what the world health 0rganisation is saying. There is no reason for measures that unnecessarily interfere with International Travel and trade. We call on all countries to implement decisions that are evidence based and consistent. In china, millions of people have returned to work after the lunar new year. These are the latest pictures. Thes
Warned that the virus is, in his words, everywhere. Right now, the overall trend in the United States is showing some science of improvement as states begin to reopen with new cases and new deaths declining from their peak. Lets go to cnn in los angeles. Nick, the mayor in l. A. Says all residents are required to wear masks when they leave their house. Give us the latest development. Absolutely so i am doing what i am told. I will slip it off to talk to you. Washington, this comes as we just heard the results of another study related to masks. Apparently, if you talk loudly, as i am now, for about a minute, you could release up to 1,000 covidcarrying droplets into the air and if are you in a confined space, they could float around for about 8 minutes and infect others. There is still so much that we are learning about this virus. Without better planning, 2020 could be the darkest winter in modern history. Reporter wow warnings today in washington. People are getting restless to leave t
Theyre for workplaces, restaurants, mass transit, child care, camps and schools. And for the most part, these are extreme extremely basic. Things like, promote healthy hygiene processes, encourage social distancing, one of them, develop a plan for if an employee gets sick. So its pretty basic. Wonder why we had to wait this long for them. There is an additional one thing that we noticed, though, that has been added to these decision tree. Something that was missing in the guidelines that were originally drafted from the cdc before all of these delays and their release. Those guidelines were initially shelved by the Trump Administration. Take a look at the decision tree for schools. It says, prompt employees wearing a clothfaced covering, as feasible. And as feasible is really important. Its all over these decision trees. And in the Draft Guidelines by the cdc, there is know as feasible. It clearly says, encourage employees to use face coverings when around others. And as i said, as fea