Nearly a dozen shark sightings off cape cod forced the closure of several beaches on monday. Swimmers were held out of the water for an hour or more until the allclear was sounded. Sharks come to cape cod to feed on the seals. Sightings this year are slightly off from previous years, but that may be because the pandemic is keeping the shark spotters away. Turning now to that deadly explosion in baltimore that leveled three homes and killed ateast one person. Firefighters scrambled through the wreckage. Heres abcs rachel scott. Reporter the search for survivors after a catastrophic gas explosion shook his Baltimore Neighborhood leaving one woman dead. The call coming in just before 10 00 a. M. It appears as if i have at least three dwellings that have completely exploded. I was sitting in my house, all i could hear is boom when i got into the alley, three houses, they were collapsed into each other. Reporter firefighters digging through the rubble. I have three children trapped in the d
A miracle aljazeera revisits the men once celebrated as National Heroes and asks how this ordeal changed their lives chilean miners after the rescue on a. Mistake just california is progressive stance on issues from Climate Change to immigration as long come to a potential eyes liberal opposition to preston on trump does this person argue launch battle reveal about the choices facing americans in the coming president ial election in the 2nd of 2 special reports. Thats been finding out. As wildfires rage across california late last year scorching more than 100000. 00 acres and driving tens of thousands from their homes u. S. President donald trump lashed out at the states leadership and threatened to cut off federal and youve got fires eating away at california every year because that it is so bad the government is the no its like a giant he doesnt know what hes doing that governor Gavin Newsome was the 1st in america to issue a stay at home order to combat cope with 19 saving many live
Hospitalizations, i. C. U. Patients, and the like. We talk about the imperative of taking personal responsibility to wear face masks and practice physical distancing, social distancing. We talked about the imperative to meet head on so we could mitigate the worst effects of the virus and work our way through this first phase. We reinforced we are still in the first wave of this pandemic. We are not in the second wave. We have been successful in the state of california of bending the curve. Ill get to that in a moment. But we have stretched it out. We have elongated i want. And thats what were experiencing here today. The purpose of today is to update you on our daily tallies as well. And give you the latest numbers. As you can see from the slide, a slide thats become familiar for those that have taken the time to watch the presentations. This slide represents the total number of tests and the Positivity Rate in theos rate ie percentage of people that tested positive that were tested in
Number of positive cases and hospitalizations and icu patients and the like. We talked about the imperative of taking personal responsibility to wear a face mask and practice physical distancing and social distancing and we dont know how to mitigate the worst effects of this virus and we have to work our way through this first phase. We have reinforced that we are still in the first wave of this pandemic. We are not in the second wave. We have been successful in the state of california of bending that curve and i will get to that in a moment but we have stretched it out and elongated. Thats what we are experiencing here today. The purpose is to update you on our daily tallies as well and give you the latest numbers. As you can see from the slide and the id this slide represtivity rate and the of people you see on the side 41. 8 and 5. 1 represent the first four ddeeco heard positivity. Most of the people in the middle of this pandemic that went to seek testing were symptomatic so its n
Now on bbc news, its time for click. This week new ways to measure your vital signs in Intensive Care, orjust to save you a trip to the doctor. Hey, welcome to click hope youre well. Hope youre coping ok with the not going out, the not seeing people, the Home Schooling and that long wait for the vaccine. Theres a heck of a lot going on at the moment, isnt there . Lara, it looks like youve been keeping busy. Youve been decorating look i have i hope you like them ive got to keep myself busy in lockdown. Absolutely no, they look lovely i tell you, its the most exciting thing to happen in the lewington household for months now, of course, we are being encouraged to stay at home as much as possible, except in particular circumstances and that includes if you need medical attention. That said, at the moment in the uk, most Gp Appointments are happening remotely, so that may be by telephone or online. But, of course, there are some examinations that really need to take place in person, so ive