Make his presence felt in the souths first battleground. Winters chill. The eastern half of the country waking up to bitter cold temperatures and high winds this morning. Blizzard warnings in parts of the northeast. Als weekend forecast just ahead. Those stories, plus water everywhere. A massive water main break in texas floods homes and roads and leads to dramatic rescues. Houston, we have a problem. Astros players being hit by pitches, booed and mocked by fans at spring training in the wake of the cheating scandal. And todays getaway. Lets get this Party Started. Weve taken the entire show on a winter vacation for one wild ride. Today, friday, february 28th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from universal Orlando Resort in florida. Hi, everybody. Good morning. Welcome to today. Its good to have you with us. A special friday morning. Were here in orlando, florida. Beautiful, blue sky above us. We happen to be n
Documented case. This latest patient is not showing symptoms but she is isolated at home. There are now six confirmed cases in california. Three cases have been confirmed in washington state, including the first u. S. Patient who tied from the virus. The person who died was a patient at evergreen hospital who had Underlying Health conditions. It was a male in his 50s. Reporter trump announced the death in a rare saturday News Conference from the white house. Additional cases in the United States are likely. But healthy individuals should be able to fully recover. Reporter vp pence said the u. S. Is banning travel to iran which has had the most reported coronavirus deaths outside of china. Pence says washington is elevating the travel advisory for italy and south korea. Top Health Experts standing pedestrian President Trump continue to urge calm. The country as a whole still remains at low risk. When we say, that tweept underscore that this is an evolving situation. Reporter the cdc say
The maca supervisor at the San Francisco store said they have a long line of customers even before they open this morning, he says almost 550 customers came through in the first 30 minutes of operation. Mac when people are in a panic they will buy much of it in bulk. I found one person with a cart full of toilet paper, these customers emptied the last pallet of paper, demetrius got here too late. Somehow i guess i will try the other cosco on airport and if not there then target or some other supermarket. May any date area cosco told me they are out of the same items. People unfortunately are going to feel a little bit more threatened or scared. Mac this dr. Says the risk of getting coronavirus in the bay area remains very low and theres no need to panic. Theres no need to be scared. Definitely wash your hands well, cover your mouth, and if you are truly sick you need to stay at home and if you are sick to the point, you need to go and see a doctor. The supervisor here says they will ha
Oakland Senior Center was told that test done at mcclymonds high for the carcinogen, tce, take kay promising. The school has been closed for more than a week after trichloroethyle was found in the groundwater under campus. There is no detection of tce in the air that the students at mcclymonds have been breathing. No one can say how it got there. West oakland is riddled with leaking underground storage tanks used for industrial purposes in the past and still buried. Several in the vicinity of mcclymonds. We want our mcclymonds Community Back in their home as soon as possible. But, the bottom line is that we cannot go back until we know its safe. The Oakland School board also discussed the disruption with 350 students split by grade and is sent to other locations this week. Is there anything additionally that would calm the families fears around having been at the school . Another round of analysis is underway, testing for vapors in some 200 spots on campus. The cost of falling on a cas
For. Its the first evidence of Community Transmission in the United States. Tonight we learned that the patient is from Solano County and is being treated at Uc Davis Medical Center in sacramento. This latest case brings the total number of cases tested and confirmed in the u. S. To 15. The other 14 cases involve travel to china or close contact with travelers. 42 other people with the disease were evacuated to the United States from the diamond Princess Cruises ship and three from 100 china. Jana katsuyama in vallejo tonight with more on the latest diagnosis. Reporter the cdc says they are not releasing the patients name for ivacic reasons but on social media there is an internal memo circulating that is supposedly from the ceo from Uc Davis Medical Center in medical center. That memo says the patient was transferred there from Solano County last wednesday. They had asked at that time that the cdc do coronavirus testing. But they said their request was denied because the patient did