Million to 4 million, a jump that once took months, the outbreak reaches a critical stage with 4. 2 million americans infected california and florida have surpassed new york now in california, there are over 450,000 cases. While florida struggles as cases stop 423,000 and texas was hit with a onetwo punch dealing with covid and a hurricane. Reporter this morning. The state of florida is in a state of crisis. It just topped new york for the second most number of coronavirus cases in the country. And that as Hurricane Season is underway right now something florida is waiting for and texas is experiencing right now, a double whammy in texas, the seasons first hurricane, leaving flooding and fear in its wake, as texans cope with the coronavirus crisis. We know this is a whole walkway to the pier was gone reporter a rocky road ahead for storm victims and First Responders getting people to shelters your whole intake system changes. In the past, you could file people in a single line and proc
Glad youre with us on this monday im Frances Rivera and im philip mena that breaking news overnight, nascar has opened an investigation after a noose was found in the garage of nascar driver Bubba Wallace it happened yesterday in alabama. Wallace is nascars only fulltime africanamerican driver for the latest on this, we turn to dara brown in our newsroom. What can you tell us about this . Reporter good morning. Details are breaking overnight it was discovered sunday afternoon before the geico 500 was postponed due to bad weather. According to espn, wallacer in saw the noose. It was seen by a member of his team and responded to nascar, which responded saying, we are angry and outraged and cannot state seriously enough how seriously we take this heinous act. As we stated, there is no place for racism in nascar, and this act only strengthens our resolve to make the sport open and welcoming to all late last night, Bubba Wallace tweeted a statement saying reporter he goes on to say reporter
Sporting events and even everyday routines, the impact is everywhere. Then to todays consequential vote in six states could the virus impact voter turnout . And is Bernie Sanders road to nomination getting ever more difficult . And a ray of joy for a Basketball Team and a community after a tornado tragedy. The thrilling victory that couldnt have come at a better time early today starts right now. Good morning, im francis re va ra. And im phillip the white house is gearing up to ask congress for help in dealing with the economic damage caused by the coronavirus the news comes as the number of cases has surged to over 700 and 26 deaths. On monday, President Trump, along with Vice President mike pence, held a briefing updating the latest on the virus. Saying they will meet with Congress Later today to propose dramatic economic measures amid coronavirus fears. For more, we turn to nbcs tracy potts live for us in d. C. This morning. Tracy, good morning. Did the president say what, exactly,
Shares boosts as iphone shares surge. The Ukraine Airlines flight that crashed outside tehran was likely shot down by an Iranian Missile, as intelligence from the u. S. , uk and canada suggests the tragedy could have been unintentional. Good morning, everybody, and welcome to this edition of street signs. We made it to the end of the week and what a week it was, starting off with huge concerns that seem to have shifted into the back seats in the last 24 hours. We had record highs yet again for wall street, all of the majors making fresh closes also some of the sub sectors as well, the tech industrials, discretionary and health care all hitting fresh record highs in the u. S the Communications Services has seen its highest close since 2001 so the market has shut off a lot of the concern that we saw earlier on in the week as for european markets, you can see its fairly split, a bit of a mix, 50 50 on the map as were seeing right now but overall, the stock is trading above the flat line,
Tom hanks. Hes not a fan favorite. Not at all. Luckily it is on our air so youll be able to watch the Golden Globes. I think the Golden Globes are a little more accessible because it has not just movies that you have to state up late and go out for. You can be at home. I always say there are some movies i need to watch. Yes. Always movies to put on the list. All right, so lets get out the door this morning with a look at that. Do you know where that is . Where is that . That is oakland. Look at the visibility right now down to about a tenth of a mile. Its really bad out there. Were seeing in the trivalley, livermore at zero, San Francisco a quarter of a mile. Napa also at zero where we have dense fog advisories in effect. Keep that in mind as you head out, maybe heading to the bart station. After that the sun will peek out. Well talk more about that but fog is a factor, mike. Yes. Guess where i am. Theyve opened up the cash laess but we have the backup all the way to the end of the par