Measures. The army puts on a show of force on the streets of lists total were alive in the capital and mesereau. And Hong Kong Police arrest key prodemocracy figures months after mass protests. Are more than 3900000000 people thats half the worlds population are under lockdown to prevent the spread of corona virus just over 2000000 cases have now been confirmed worldwide the challenge for governments is deciding when to ease restrictions balancing Peoples Health with plummeting economic wealth the u. S. Has the highest number of cases and deaths but with 22000000 people unemployed at the president s putting pressure. On some of the democratic governors to quote liberate their States Donald trumps been accused of inciting dangerous acts iran was already in economic trouble when the outbreak began in late february businesses in the capital tehran are reopening despite warnings of a 2nd wave of infections iran has reported 4958 deaths there is a Success Story in a country of 1300000000 pe
To discuss this and more im joined by my guest read like unship in prague hes an american journalist in the Czech Republic where hes been covering the covert 19 pandemic in europe along with chinas response previously hes worked as a journalist for telesur 8 and a contributor and mastodon news and in new zealand we cross to James Bradley he is the New York Times number one bestselling author of the china mirage as well as host of his own pod cast untold pacific hi gentlemen crossed out rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciated this talk about the u. S. China relationship during this pandemic and most importantly after it james let me go to you know we we here with donald trump with his threatening words there will be consequences of course that is undefined to this point here and i can understand the traumatization that people are feeling in the United States i would. Say it was a lack of preparedness and just the nature of the medical system
Air in the afternoon yesterday and there was a little hailstorm. I was going to say, dave, 19 Testing Center is making you made it to friday. Results public on the first day of testing. 54 people out of 207 were i thought it wasnt possible. Positive for covid19. Today will be a lot quieter. Thats roughly one in four people who were tested monday. Any thunderstorm activity looks we expected once more to be out of the picture right now. Testing was available when we the dew points are higher. Opened the test site that its still cold. Theres going to be some santa rosa 45. Positive cases. Livermore 42 and that frost reporter captain don nick advisory goes until 9 00. Olson says the positive samples yesterday, we were down in the are immediately reports to the lower 20s. Cdc and shared with the public were seeing temperatures in officials in the county where the 30s and 40s. That person lives. Our goal is to test kenwood still 30s. Everybody that we can. Stes still cold enough. But, you kn
Time. Confirmed an emergency staff member a sf directly sted positive for the involved in patient care. This isnt the only San Francisco hospital with some serious issues here. Laguna honda hospital remains on lockdown after several nurses and a patient tested positive. Here is Investigative Reporter jaxon van derbeken. Here at laguna honda hospital one resident and several nurses working in two wings, known as the south 4 and south 5 neighborhoods have tested positive for the coronavirus, along with two hospital cleaners. So now some 150 Staff Members who work in those wings will be tested, even if theyre not showing any symptoms. The two wings where the hospital houses elderly and disabled residents are under lockdown. Deanna chan is a union leader and occupational therapist at laguna honda. She says stress is running high at the facility as personal protective equipment is scarce. It is a very critical spreading the virus as we work, and we want to know that all the front line worke
He is the director of the roosevelt house policy institute at hunter college. He previously served as chairman of the Abraham Lincoln bicentennial foundation and cochair of the u. S. Lincoln bicentennial commission, appointed by president bill clinton, is the author of numerous books including lincoln and the power of the press. He served as chief historian for New York Historicals 20092010 exhibition, lincoln in new york. Before we begin, i ask that you please turn off your cell phones and other Electronic Devices and please join me in welcoming our guest. Thank you. [applause] mr. Holzer good evening. Happy lincolns birthday. I am so proud and grateful to be asked to do another birthday talk here at the New York Historical society. Two years ago, it was snowing. On lincolns birthday last year it was sleeting with ice. I think lincoln might have been another president who would not be unhappy about global warming. Just a guess. [laughter] tonight, i want to give a speech about a speec