Still rising why wasnt the United States more prepared . You cant be prepared if youre not funded to be prepared. Narrator who is accountable . Do you think that this administration has done what it needs to do to protect healthcare workers . I think a lot more could be done. Narrator and what will happen when a vaccine is ready . Given the abject failure, of the administraon we do worry. Narrator now on frontline americas medical supply crisis. Frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for puic broadcasting. Major support is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org. The Ford Foundation working with visionaries on the frontlines of soal change worldwide. At fordfoundation. Org. Additional support is provided by the abrams foundation, committed to excellence in journalism. The park foundation
Potts and, tracie, the president seems to be all over the place when it comes to getting americans another stimulus check. Where do we stand on it this morning . Reporter so the latest is the president says im ready to sign off on the stimulus check but not the other that comes with it. The more popular parts he wants to take care of the election. The other stuff theyre still trying to negotiate the president wants to push those negotiations until after november 3rd. Stimulus deliberations shut down by a president recovering from covid19. He first tweeted negotiations are off until after the election. The stock market took a nose dive. Clearly a huge shock to the system. Millions are out of work. Reporter in an apparent reversal the president said hes ready to sign off on stimulus checks and billions for airlines and Small Business loans. The white house explaining the big deal is off but the president wants to deal with each issue separately. Still contagious he says hes planning on a
Still rising why wasnt the United States more prepared . You cant be prepared if youre not funded to be prepared. Narrator who is accountable . Do you think that this administration has done what it needs to do to protect healthcare workers . I think a lot more could be done. Narrator and what will happen when a vaccine is ready . Given the abject failure, of the administraon we do worry. Narrator now on frontline americas medical supply crisis. Frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporation for puic broadcasting. Major support is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org. The Ford Foundation working with visionaries on the frontlines of soal change worldwide. At fordfoundation. Org. Additional support is provided by the abrams foundation, committed to excellence in journalism. The park foundation
Lets show that you overall nothing alarming about this. Weve come to know more intensely that there will be slowing through the Construction Zone north 680. The westbound your drive out of the Altamont Pass is standard and so is the westbound drive across the bay bridge with no delays. Back to you. Thank you, mike. In washington this morning a president in recovery and a stimulus plan in limbo. On his first full day back at the white house after being hospitalized for covid19 President Trump stopped negotiations on pandemic stimulus and then appeared to reverse course leaving the white house to explain. Today in the bays tracie potts joins us live from washington this morning with a look at how this may affect your next stimulus check. Tracie . Reporter if that check comes, and its looking more and more, marcus and laura, like that check will not come before the election. Shut down by a president recovering from covid19. He first tweeted negotiations are off until after the election. T
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