The drug from gilead remdesivir has shown promise in a couple of trials and i think well only of stalemate how soon help is coming, see more of that. Whats the implication of an athome test they are starting to roll it out who gets it. The new outrage that the wealthiest schools, harvard, got today. Millions in aid weeks ago. Is this something that could be scaled up and really make a essential items, toilet paper, difference here . Im biased, my background is paper towels and food. In diagnostics outbreaks begin and end with how stores are rushing to get diagnostics. Its when we have diagnostics available everywhere, very easy and cheap and as rapid as more on their shelves. The mystery deepens over kim jongun. Possible, thats how were actually going to stop this outbreak, combined with social the north Korean Leader not seen distancing and ultimately a for weeks. This morning what u. S. Officials are saying about his health. All that plus reunited Rob Gronkowski comes out of retireme
Keep up the great work. You too. Coming up, Cynthia Erivo is going to perform live. Well be right back. Learnethe government is e naon re trowing afy. Deere to dock. Breaking new developments for those two cruise ships stranded at sea with more than 200 sick passengers on board now off the coast of florida. Breaking overnight, the mayor of los angeles now urges everyone to wear Face Coverings in public as the cdc weighs making a new recommendation nationwide. How to make your own, to avoid taking supplies away from those who need them most. As families all across the country face this disease, the emergency hitting close to home. Georges wife ali announcing shes tested positive. So what started was i had a real tightness in my chest. The latest on alis condition this morning and her message to the gma family. Good morning, america. Its great to have you with us on this thursday morning. We have a lot of headlines to get to including one thats affecting the gma family. And, george, we a
The shelter in place order started in the bay area. Many people are finally getting that message to just stay home and limit your exposure to others. Were practicing social distancing at work as well, im in the studio, marcus is in the newsroom. This will be our new normal for at least the next couple of weeks. Heres how to make sure you know the important facts of whats going on with the bay area. The latest for you this midday, President Trump holding a News Conference this morning, nbc bay area just aired that News Conference. President trump wants to send checks to americans in the next two weeks in an effort to curb the economic disruption from the pandemic. Its not clear how much money americans would get and who would get it. The president is proposing 50 billion in loans for Small Businesses, part of the white houses roughly 850 billion emergency stimulus package to help taxpayers and businesses. The president is already answering critics who say that its too much money. Were g
Renters from access to legal help, more will be able to stay in their homes and avoid unfair eviction. Today we will hear initial data from the programs supplementation. And the story that these numbers tell is clear, providing tenants with an attorney stops unfair displacement and gives San Francisco residents a fighting chance when facing eviction. In the last six months alone, over 700 tenants households have avoided eviction thanks to this program. The data supports the theory behind prop f. Since implementing the right to counsel, evictions have decreased overall with a 10 drop from 2018 to 2019. Of the tenants receiving fullscope legal representation, 67 achieved a successful outcome of being able to stay in their homes. This program stops evictions and prevents homelessness. The Mayors Office of housing is here and will provide a broader overview of the data in their presentation shortly. But i just want to highlight a few important points at the out set. First, as predicted, ev
Of the right of way. So to take it a little bit further, once they accept, once public works accepts these as public rights of way, the assessment of 4,000 will go away . Not quite. Its a twostep process. But in essence you are correct. The first step would be for the city to accept these parcels from ocii but in doing so, they would still remain a private parcel in public ownership. D. P. W. Would have to take the second step and incorporate, merge these two lots into the right of way. And at that point, what you said is true, it would no longer be subject to the assessment. Do we know how long that process takes and whether public works has that on their list of things to do . Weve had discussions with public works. It is my belief that the first they are aware of this fact, and second it is my belief they plan to incorporate this into the right of way once accepted. There is a little bit of a technical issue, because streets and sidewalks have to be have to meet certain specificatio