Its monday, november 16, 2020, this is the cbs morning news. We begin with 11 million cases. The u. S. Reaches a grim milestone in the coronavirus pandemic which is surging in nearly every single state. Over the last week, the u. S. Recorded over 1 million cases, including a recordbreaking 177,000 on friday. Hospitalizations are also at an alltime high. Meanwhile, more states are announcing new restrictions to curb the outbreak. Reporter new covid infections are skyrocketing across the country. Icus and morgues at capacity, mobile units deployed in texas. A new crackdown as americans battle pandemic fatigue. We need to hold this pandemic down until the cavalry arrives. Reporter Washington Governor Jay Inslee ordered restaurants, gyms and other businesses to seize indoor operations starting tomorrow night. Also beginning on monday, the hardhit Navajo Nation will restrict stayathome orders. Well do everything in our power to keep our people safe. Reporter hospitalizations across country
Test, how will this impact our sunday football . Surging covid cases across the country overwhelming hospitals. Theyre exhausted we have been going at this for nine months now. The struggling front line workers and the people most at risk live from cnbc Global Headquarters the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. And good evening, we begin tonight with hope, a Silver Lining even, as another wave of covid sweeps across our nation in big business and small brace for the fallout. There is a new and promising sign for our economy as we head into the weekend the numbers are in, and they show americans are spending. Retail sales up sharply last month. We just got the numbers today. More than doubling the expectations shoppers spending big on clothes and accessories, up 11 . Music and book sales jumped 6 car sales up 3 1 2 . Thats all good, and now the big test Small Businesses and Big Box Stores are heading into a make or break Holiday Season with the virus bearing down now and no
Football surging covid cases across the country overwhelming hospitals. Theyre exhausted weve been going at this for nine months now. The struggling frontline workers and the people most at risk live from cnbc global headquarters, the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. And good evening. We begin tonight with hope, a Silver Lining even as another wave of covid sweeps across our nation and big business and small brace for the fallout. There is a new and promising sign for our economy as we head into the weekend the numbers are in, and they show americans are spending. Retail sales up sharply last month. We just got the numbers today. More than doubling the expectations shoppers spending big on clothes and accessories, up 11 . Music and book sales jumped nearly 6 . Car sales up more than 3. 5 . Thats all good. And now the big test Small Businesses and Big Box Stores are heading into a make or break Holiday Season, with the virus bare bearing down now and no relief from washing
How will this affect our sunday football weve been going at this for nine months now. The struggling front line workers and the people most at risk from cnbc Global Headquarters the facts, the truth, the news with Shepard Smith. And good evening, we begin good evening we begin with hope, a Silver Lining even, as another wave sweeps across our nation theres a new and promising sign for our economy as we head into the weekply last month. We just got the numbers today. More than doubling the expectations shoppers spending big on clothes and access we got the numbers clothing up 11 . Book sales up 5 and car sales up 3. 5 . Now, the real test Small Businesses and big box scores are in a makeorbreak season cnbcs kate rogers are looking at how Small Businesses are tray trying to survive. Kenya owns a vegan and care company thats i kenya joseph are seeing a boost in Consumer Spending firsthand joseph owns perfect blue alchemy, an organic and vegan fragrance and personal care that retails local
So please stay indoors if you can. Because we are looking at that air quality you can see those red and purple dots from unhealthy to hazardous air quality conditions. So looking at very unhealthy air to hazardous for redwood city and down through san jose and fremont and the trivalley as well as for concord. The east bay, walnut creek. Looking at very unhealthy air for oakland and hazardous air in the San Francisco area. Up through sausalito. You can see all of those purple dots. That is very unhealthy air to hazardous up through san rafael and petaluma and for santa rosa. We also have, because of the foggy conditions, the smoky conditions, low visibility. We have a dense fog advisory for the San Francisco area as well as the peninsula, coast and north coast. Visibilities down to a quarter mile or less. Lets check in with gianna for a look at traffic and the foggy conditions. Yeah, most of the foggy conditions affecting the bridges as well. Fog advisories for the Golden Gate Bridge as