Transcripts For KGO ABC World News Now 20240713 : comparemel

Transcripts For KGO ABC World News Now 20240713

Naturally superior sleep. Lets be honest. Quitting smoking is hard. Like, quitting every monday hard. Quitting feels so big. So try making it smaller, and youll be surprised at how easily starting small can lead to something big. Start stopping with nicorette. Incredible video from incredible video from canada. A small plane made an Emergency Landing on a highway in quebec city. Stunned drivers slammed on the brakes as the aircraft touched down. The pilot had reported an engine problem and was heading back to the airport. Thankfully no one was hurt. Facebook says it will be alerting users who have liked, reacted to, or commented on misinformation about covid19. Facebook says it has joined other tech giants by implementing stricter rules. Those alerts are set to appear in Facebooks Newsfeed in the coming weeks. Cyberspace is being bombarded with scams and schemes related to the outbreak. Google says it saw more than 18 million daily malware and phishing emails last week connected to the crisis on top of the 240 million daily spam messages about the virus. Turning to the growing concern over the nations meat supply. Workers sick with coronavirus are forcing more Meat Processing plants to close across the country and now its having a noticeable effect at grocery stores. Heres abcs becky worley. Reporter initially it was panic shopping that made meat and poultry sparse. But the closure of some Meat Processing plants due to covid19 is something else. If we continue to see shutdowns of plants Going Forward that cant operate the crisis that were in, that we could see some further disruptions in retail. Reporter the north American Meat industry explaining, while the supply is strong, more plants closing could mean seeing some items out of stock in grocery stores. So lets talk alternatives. Start on yelp searching for local butchers. Mine says supplies from both local and National Retailers are good so far. And think about direct purchases from ranchers. A few years ago i visited the mark eguard family ranch, beef raised about 50 miles from my house. They have online ordering, shipping, and delivery. We also have meat and fish sold at our farmers market. About fish. Most americans eat fish in restaurants. Theres a lot of excess supply. Rerouting that to supermarket frozen cases and even direct to Consumer Options could be a reasonably priced protein option and muchneeded help for fishermen. Fish tacos are a big hit in our house. Reporter rethinking dinner one smart choice at a time. Thanks to becky there. The agriculture secretary says empty shelves are a demand issue, not a supply issue. Good luck on the hunt out there for grocery stores, and hopefully people will get food on the table. And of course today sonny perdue is working on a plan, or they might announce a plan to help out those farmers who again, its not a demand issue. Right. Or a supply issue, it is more getting it to them. Coming up, the mother who finally got to meet her newborn son. The emotional reunion after what doctors are calling a medical victory. Test test and the clock could be ticking towards bad breath, receding gums and possibly tooth loss. Help turn back the clock on gingivitis with parodontax. Leave bleeding gums behind. Parodontax. No i would not give you false hope on this strange and mournful day but the mother and child reunion and we are hearing about a couple of emotional mother and child reunions this morning, including an update to a story we brought you yesterday. In vancouver, washington, angela is holding her 15dayold daughter for the very first time. She gave birth to little ava while in a covid19 medically induced coma. Mom is recovering and ava tested negative for the virus. It comes as another mother on long island, new york, finally got to meet her newborn son. Wabcs Kirsten Thorne has her story. Reporter anira syriana was close to never having this moment, meeting her newborn son. She was covid19 positive in a medically induced coma, on a ventilator, when her child was delivered via csection. The staff applauded her medical victory as she left the hospital. They announced overhead at the hospital she was being discharged. Just about everyone in the building who wasnt taking care of a patient directly came down to the lobby to clap and applaud her. Reporter what the staff didnt know was her son was going to be there too. He was released from the hospital tuesday in good health and covid19 negative. Its hard to explain the happiness that we all felt for that family in that moment. Reporter dr. Benjamin schwartz was on the team that helped treat soriano. He says her day is extremely rare and wants pregnant women not to worry. This story of someone who is critically ill is not what typically happens. Reporter schwartz says it appears the coronavirus does not transfer from mom to baby in the womb, and mothers should feel comfortable breast feeding, just wear a mask. He says the Biggest Issue is families not adhering to social distancing when babies come home from the hospital, and babies are getting the coronavirus. We are aware of children that were covid negative, where the mother was covid negative, and the babies subsequently became covid positive. And we believe that that probably happened at home with asymptomatic relatives that didnt know they had the virus that exposed the baby to the virus. Reporter a mothers worry never goes away even during lifes most precious moments. In bay shore, kristin thorne, channel 7 eyewitness news. According to the cdc, its still unknown if pregnant women have a higher risk of getting the coronavirus. It does appear doctors are learning more as we go through this pandemic. Coming up, lightening the load through laughter. Did you know that every single flush fling odors onto your soft surfaces . Then they get released back into the air so you smell them later. Ew. Right . Thats why febreze created small spaces. Press firmly and watch it get to work. Unlike the leading cone, small spaces continuously eliminates odors in the air and on surfaces so they dont come back for 45 days. Now thats one flushin fresh bathroom. Fechildrens claritin allergy relief. And relief from symptoms caused by over two hundred outdoor and indoor allergens. Because to a kid, a grassy hill is irresistabale. Childrens claritin. Feel the clarity and live claritin clear. High protein. Low sugar. Tastes great high protein. Low sugar. So good. High protein. Low sugar. Mmm, birthday cake. Pure protein. The best combination to help you stay fit. The joker the joker the joker the joker these past few weeks of quarantine have been no joke, but the coronavirus cant keep a few men down. The latenight comics have barely skipped a beat. Yeah, no studio, no audience, no crew, no problem. For kimmel, colbert, and fallon, the show must go on. Are we rolling . Were rolling right now . Reporter theyre rolling, all right. The latenight shows look pretty different these days. Hello, im jimmy and welcome to my house. Im in mine, youre in yours. Making do with the crew theyve got. My name is jimmy fallon, this is franny fallon, this is winnie fallon, and my wife is the camera operator. Reporter colbert changing the name of his show from the late show to a late show to mark the change. Jimmys opening credits drawings from his kids. But their monologue still tackling the news of the day. Theres word now that students who are applying for college may take the s. A. T. And a. C. T. Tests from home this year. Which, boy, if only Felicity Huffman had waited. Reporter some going very lowtech. Fallon reading his monologue from a piece of paper. So the state of new jerseys holding a benefit show called jersey for jersey. Its the only benefit show where the host threatens you with a baseball bat. Reporter instead of interviewing guests in person, theyre skyping in. Kimmels pal joining virtually to make a quarantine cocktail appropriate to the season. Then you pour in tequila, then you drink it. Reporter colbert going galactic from his living room. Speaking to us from the International Space station, please welcome jessica meir. Reporter fallon hosting virtual game night. Get ready for the corn. Reporter each host navigating their new normal and finding ways to help while doing it. Kimmel spotlighting frontliners and surprising them with a celebrity. Youre taking care of people from my favorite city, new orleans. New orleans, thank you so much, its my pleasure. Kimmel surprising frontliners with financial aid. You can see all three of those guys host one world together at home this saturday night right here at 8 00 p. M. On abc. Its going to be great to have them together. We need them back in their studios, in front of an audience. But it has been fun that they are back on our airwaves. Its a little weird without the laughter, i find myself being the only one laughing. Were laughing, its okay. Ha ha ha ha this morning on world news now, new guidelines to reopen parts of the u. S. The white house has offered its threephase plan but said its up to the governors to decide. Some parts of the country are in no shape to reopen as deaths surge and three major cities extend their lockdowns well into next month. Nursing home horrors. Facilities are being overwhelmed. Bodies found inside the largest nursing home in new jersey. Families just want answers. Is this the future of air travel . One Airline Begins to test passengers for the coronavirus before boarding. Anits being called the safest town in america. No cases of coronavirus. And remote enough to possibly keep it that way. Its friday, april 17th. And im pretty sure that island that town, is saying, dont tell the nation about us, we want to keep that it way. Can you imagine being that one person that brings in coronavirus . No. It was beautiful. Get it locked down. We will tell you all about that community in just a moment. We have to begin with the very latest developments in the battle against the coronavirus. President trump has released a new set of guidelines to gradually reopen the country in three phases, but each state will ultimately decide for itself how to proceed and when the time is right. New yorks governor is among those warning about the dangers of lifting restrictions too soon. He extended stayathome orders as the virus continues to kill an Alarming Number of new yorkers every day. Across the country there are now more than 671,000 confirmed cases of covid19 and 33,000 people have died. Abcs whit johnson has the latest. Reporter President Trump unveiling longawaited guidelines to reopen america. But making it clear the governors will call the shots. Were opening up our country, and we have to do that. America wants to be open, and americanwa on. Ased approach. States would be able to move to phase one after they see a twoweek decline in the number of people with covid symptoms and in the percentage of people testing positive for the virus. They would also need to implement a Robust Testing Program for Health Care Workers, including emergency antibody testing. Once a state can check those boxes, people would still be advised to maintain social distancing and avoid socializing in groups of more than 10. But businesses could look at ways to slowly return to work. If states are able to go two weeks without a rebound of covid cases, they can move to phase two where you could see places like restaurants, movie theaters, and bars reopening with social distancing protocols. Schools, daycares, and camps can reopen in phase two. Large venues can operate, but solely under moderate physical distancing. And elective surgeries can resume on an outpatient and inpatient basis. So phase three was essentially returning to our new normal. Continuing the good hygiene practices, continuing the respect for spaces between individuals, because we know that we still have an issue with asymptomatic spread. Reporter the guidelines come as new york, los angeles, and washington, d. C. Extend their shutdowns until at least may 15th. What happens after then, i dont know. No political decisions, no emotional decisions. Data and science. Were talking about human lives here. Reporter here the numbers are heading in the right direction, but slowly. The bad news is, 2,000 people walked into a hospital yesterday for the first time with the disease. And the worst news is, 600 people died yesterday from the disease. Reporter new york banding together with six other states to plan for reopening. California, oregon, and washington forging a similar alliance. And now a new coalition of seven midwestern states, including ohio, where Governor Mike Dewine announced a plan for some businesses to reopen on may 1st. Governors and Health Officials alike agree the key to the future is testing and tracking the contacts of people who are infected to prevent further spread. Salt lake city says its team of 130 tracers has successfully tracked 85 of the cases in the community. What date did you start to feel like you had some kind of symptoms . Reporter massachusetts unveiling its own ambitious plans to hire 1,000 people for contact tracing. But some unwilling to wait. Protests erupting from minnesota to oklahoma to michigan in defiance of social distancing guidelines. The sad irony here is that the protest was that they dont like being in this stay home order, and they may have just created a need to lengthen it. Reporter the White House Coronavirus task force also laying out some new encouraging figures. President trump saying 30 of the counties in this country have reported no new cases of coronavirus in the last seven days. Whit johnson, abc news, new york. Now to the economic impact. Job losses for americans are soaring, now on par with the great depression. Another 5. 2 Million People have filed for unemployment for a total of 22 million just in the last month. The pandemic is spiking demand for food across the country, especially for those out of work. Lines of cars at the nations food banks often stretch for miles. And for those relying on those promised stimulus checks, glitches in the system are sending millions of those checks to the wrong bank account. Grisly discovery at a new jersey nursing home, several bodies found after dozens of deaths. Many of the elderly patients contracting coronavirus. The states attorney general is investigating the facility as families demand answers. Abcs Stephanie Ramos has the details from jersey. Reporter families outraged after a grim discovery inside this 500bed nursing home in andover, the largest in new jersey. The bodies of 15 residents held in a small morgue meant to hold just four people. They were overcome by bodies. We needed to be able to help them. Reporter it started with a desperate call over the weekend for two dozen body bags. Then an anonymous tip to police. The town eventually using this box truck to help retrieve the dead. In all, 66 residents have died at the facility since january. 33 are confirmed to have died from the virus, along with two nurses. I feel like my uncle died probably gasping for air. Reporter beth tells us her 78yearold uncle larry, a resident, went to the hospital with a fever, but was sent back to the nursing home. She says the family was told he was okay, but for days could not get an update. Four days later, larry died. Beth says a nurse later told her he was found in his bed. The virus sweeping through Nursing Homes across the country, killing nearly 4,000 in states that have tracked the death toll. 22 at this nursing home in joliet, illinois, where the family of Gerald Francis says they only learned he had the virus after he died. I dont know how much he suffered. How much did he suffer . I dont even know. Reporter the deaths at this new jersey nursing home are under investigation. Have to figure out what went on here. Did they take all the steps necessary up front for protecting protective equipment for the staff . Did they make sure they put everyone segregate out those who were positive . Reporter nearly all the 378 Nursing Homes in new jersey have at least one case of covid19. As for the facility here in andover, the owner tells us the staff is working around the clock, and he calls the nursing team heroic in their efforts to contain the virus and safeguard the residents. He also says the health and safety of the residents and staff are his top priority. Stefano ramos, abc news, andover, new jersey. New York City Police are honoring colleagues who died because of the virus. The Police Commissioner says all members of the nypd will wear black mourning bands on their badges until the end of the pandemic. 27 members of the department have died because of the virus. Starbucks is getting ready to reopen what it says will be a significant number of its stores. The company shut down operations in the u. S. And canada march 22nd. Starbucks ceo sent a letter to employees telling them plans are to gradually reopen starting may 4th as stayathome orders are lifted. Residents of a border town in Washington State consider themselves to be in the safest place in the nation as far as the outbreak is concerned. To get to the town of Point Roberts you have to go through canada. The isolated town has been even more isolated from the rest of the u. S. Since the two nations agreed to shut their borderso nonessential travel last month. Officials say theyve been hurt financially, but as of now the town has no coronavirus cases. I would say thats a really nice tradeoff. It would seem that way, right . Getting to Point Roberts from washington means traveling by private boat, flying into its singlerunway airport, or driving 27 miles through the Southwest Corner of canada, passing through two International Border crossings. I said its like an island because it is like an island. Right, theyre secluded. Theyre secluded, youve got to go through all that to get to them, and theyre like, dont bring your corona here, we dont want it, if you try to we will boot you out. Coming up, a brandnew friday polk

© 2025 Vimarsana