This afternoon for a couple of hours. On the upper deck when it was taken over by a 50 car caravan. Thats just west of Treasure Island about 00 45pm tonight chp finally got things moving again. And the bay bridge protests. Well it wasnt the only demonstration in San Francisco today. This is video along the embarcadero a lot of people making their way under the bay bridge and on the bay bridge an all around the bay. Some of that caravan of protesters also made their way through to the Richmond District today here you can see the group many of them with their bicycle some even with their dogs marching through the streets chanting, black lives matter. All these protests of course happening while the city of atlanta is now protesting the death of yet another young black man at the hands of police 27 yearold rush art brooks he was killed by police friday. At the wendys restaurant tell you see on your screen happened saturday night the building was destroyed by a fire. And now it is the site
And now im book tv we would like to highlight some Program Summer archives of focus on pandemics. All of the programs are about to see can be viewed in their entirety by visiting our website booktv. Org using the Search Button at the top of the page. First, in 2000 on cspans book note Program Science journalist talks about the history of influenza, specifically the 1918 outbreak. Heres a portion of that interview. Hadley thought much about the fluid just seemed like something that came round every year people get sick and then they get better again. Ive never really been interested in it at all within a few years ago im a reporter for the new york times, wrote an article for the times about a really miraculous discovery. There is a guy at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and he was writing and that technical journal called Science Magazine that he had managed to get some lung tissue from a soldier who died in 1918. And that lung tissue, there were still fragments of the virus that it ki
A day. Outside china totals 8779. 19 have been reported to. 61 countries the if you dont weeks in that he probably. Eaten lead. And. It is concerned with the largest number of cases outside of china south korea has reported 26. 00 deaths with nearly 4500. 00 total cases and according to iranian officials deaths in the country due to the virus have risen to 66 on monday new cases of the virus in italy alone and jumped by 50 percent. These totality did the total number of people who are currently infected with coronaviruses 1577 of those 798 equal to pick you want percent total home isolation so they had no symptoms are asymptomatic absolutely mild very mild some. So there is no need for hospital treatment 139. 00 are hospitalized with symptoms of 41 percent of the total and 140. 00 people equal to 9 percent of which 106. 00 in liberty are in intensive care the European Union commented on the situation announcing that on monday the risk level from the virus has risen. He c. D. C. Has ann
A back with the backing of the turkish president turkey has allowed thousands of migrants to cross its territory headed for greece instead of an open door to finding the riot police armed with tear gas and europes leaders saying it will stay that way. Plus the mind and mind the virus germanys interior minister refuses to shake hands with chancellor Angela Merkel as the coronavirus friends. Im told me a lot people welcome to the program exit polls in israel suggest that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a solid edge over his main rival in the countrys 3rd election in less than a year but israeli media say that netanyahu is likud party and its religious and nationalist al. Likely to be short of a parliamentary majority official results are expected to be announced later on tuesday. So. This is the night of the giant victory. Netanyahu is victorious on so exit polls were announced it wasnt clear whether his alliance of parties would get the most votes his opponent benny gantz leader
A minister is not shaking hands with anyone as the country moves to lay down the best practices for keeping the virus effect. And it is super tuesday in the u. S. President ial campaign and a key test for the democratic frontrunner Bernie Sanders we have to california to find out what issues are important to latino voters in americas most populous state. And exit polls show Benjamin Netanyahu slid cooed party and its allies will fall short of a parliamentary majority more on israels 3rd in line in less than. Im brian thomas great to have you with us for the show today. The use chief executive was left on the line is heading to the border between greece and turkey today where a new chapter in europes migration crisis is unfolding thousands of refugees have been heading to the greek border that after turkey said over the weekend it would no longer stop migrants in its territory from trying to enter the you bring Security Officials have been using tear gas and force to keep them out. Repe