I come face to face with a lot of behinds. So i know theres a big need for gasx maximum strength. It works fast. Relieving pressure, bloating, and discomfort before you know it. So no one needs to know youve got gas. Gasx fire officials in arizona say a wildfire that broke out in north phoenix on tuesday is now about 50 contained, and residents who were evacuated can now return home. But the fire danger is not over. Forecasters warn more scorching weather fueled by wind is on tap for arizona and california. Turning now to the crackdown on illegal fireworks across this country. Take a look at this scare ohio moment in the bronx, new york. A 3yearold was struck by a firework that came through his window. He suffered burns and needed stitches to his head. Abcs eva pilgrim reports on how cities are combating the problem. Reporter as soon as the sun sets, its a firework freeforall. Local officials from coast to coast are cracking down on an apparent firework boom out of a growing concern for public safety. Weve seen surges of 400 in calls for service. Reporter sarnardino california, fireworks a ball of flames. Thats what i take to work reporter in new york, where theres been more than 13,000 complaints over illegal fireworks so far this month, frustrated protesters took their complaints directly to the mayors mansion. We cant sleep, mr. Mayor, you wont sleep. Reporter mayor de blasio launching a task force tuesday to target the suppliers and distributors of illegal fireworks. There will be all sorts of actions taken. Undercover buys, sting operations, finding where the supply is and cutting it off at the knees. Reporter cities in massachusetts, new jersey, and california doing the same. This needs to stop. Reporter the American Pyrotechnics Association telling abc news the surge in consumer firework sales is likely due to the cancelation of about 80 of the countrys 16,000 professional fireworks displays for the fourth of july. And boredom from the pandemic. Eva pilgrim, abc news, new york. Our thanks to our friend eva. Boredom definitely is a big one. I feel like after new york really cracked down in the past 24 hours or 48 hours or so, i feel like its subsided a little bit. But i swear i thought that last night, and even so, i started hearing them again. But not as much. Coming up, americas great work from home experiment. How Silicon Valley is helping to usher in whats quickly becoming the new face of the workplace. Working for a living working working for a living working thats what we do. For most of us, not working for a living isnt an option. But now after months of quarantine, more workers than ever now have the new option of working from home. Abcs will carr took a trip to Silicon Valley to check out how some hightech companies are navigaewce lets get the test results back reporter for laura, every day is an adventure. I look majorly unprofessional right now. No, youre good, youre great. Reporter three kids, including a newborn. Shes the ceo of the startup bobbie, an infant Formula Company in the bay area with 25 moms and 43 kids on the payroll. As the pandemic continues, bobbie has decided to let all employees work from home indefinitely. I think what weve realized during the pandemic is we questioned if working from home would work, and it does. If anything, were seeing a new level of productivity. And it may not be during the same 9 00 to 5 00 hours, but the work is getting done. Reporter Companies Across the country, including facebook, discussing the benefits of letting people stay home. Mark zuckerberg says within ten years, as many as half the companys employees will work from home. The reasons i think this could be very positive are, one, it gives us access to a lot of new pools of talent out there. Certainly being able to recruit more broadly, especially across the u. S. And canada to start, is going to open up a lot of new talent that previously wouldnt have considered moving to a big city. Reporter the mobile Payment Company square has decided to give employees the choice to work from home moving forward. As people kept working during shelter in place, we came to realize that actually a large number of employees were doing a really good job of maintaining the same levels of creativity and productivity in collaboration with others even though they were working from home. We decided if people are most creative and most productive from home why not extend that to after shelter in place . Reporter a move being copied by a real estate group. We believe this is going to be strong for not only tech employers but employees, which are our most precious commodity in an innovation commodity. Why . Its going to take a lot of stress out of daily commutes on congested bay area roadways, its going to improve air quality and lower Greenhouse Gas emissions. Reporter while being further apart can come with limitations like spotty wifi or loud kids, at bobbie, the moms have found theyre growing closer by taking time to share their personal experiences while at work. Its funny, the last few days of feeding him, which feels after nine months just feels i dont know. Having a baby the first time is daunting. Having a baby during a pandemic is very scary. Weve noticed that 74 of moms are feeling more Mental Health strain than they ever have before. One of the things weve implemented is more personal checkins when it comes to work. We kick off every week and end every week with, how are you doing personally . 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All strength we aint stoppin believe me go straight till the morning look like we wont wait were taking everything we wanted we can do it all strength, no sweat let it go let it go i am one with the wind and sky let it go let it go one young actress who was living out her dream on broadway refused to let it go just because of the pandemic. She was performing in our Parent Company disneys frozen, but now shes focusing her sights on a much higher purpose. Reporter she had a dream job as young elsa until broadway went dark in the middle of march. And suri marrero found herself unemployed at the age of 10. It was really sad and i really wanted to spend more time with my frozen family. But as an actress i know roles end and new opportunities begin. Reporter she found one opportunity raising money for charity. Broadway cares created a covid19 Emergency Fund. Reporter this jersey preteen has been urging folks to give money to Broadway Cares since making her broadway debut in the lion king. For us to help them, we need your help. Reporter suri has raised money at a bake sale. She went on a run last fall, and after the pandemic hit, her efforts moved online where she urges her pals from other shows to donate. Were family. And we stick together, all of the broadway kids. Was there ever a point where that optimism you have and that sunny outlook on life, was it ever tested this spring . I try to be optimistic every day and keep my head up high, but sometimes these things, these covid19 all these stuff just come to me and im like, oh, no, what do i do . So its memes hard, sometimes, but i try to keep my head up high. Reporter she is auditioning for future roles virtually and determined to keep acting. This is where i need to be. Reporter reporting from home, im sandy kenyon, eyewitness news. Our thanks to sandy. The Broadway League is expected to make an announcement later this week about a planned reopening date. We cant wait for that, because we miss broadway. Were very proud of broadway as well. Speaking of pride, pride 2020 is obviously this month. And abc news is celebrating and honoring pride 2020. Weve got a special thats streaming on our streaming channel, abc news live. Thats going to air tomorrow at 6 00 p. M. , a pride special hosted by yours truly. Yeah were taking a deep dive into a number of issues impacting the lgbtq community. We taped this earlier this week, and it is a good discussion, you guys. The set was beautiful. Very beautiful, very colorful. Cant wait to share more about it tomorrow. Because you know im going to talk about it. For 40 years youve helped makeawish, make the stars align. Because when we come together, hope and joy will shine. Together weve granted more than 500,000 wishes for children fighting critical illness. But were not done. Help us make every wish come true. This morning on world news now, houston icus are running out of beds. The coronavirus has roared back to levels not seen since april. California just reported 7,000 new cases in one day. Disneyland in anaheim forced to delay its opening, which was just weeks away. And in the northeast, people coming from hot spots must selfisolate or face fines. The Veterans Home horror. The new report about a covid19 outbreak that killed 80 veterans. How the virus was allowed to run rampant. A strong earthquake felt across a huge part of california causing rock slides and a mess in stores and homes near the epicenter. The consumer alert. You might be doing laundry all wrong. The laundry hack that is blowing minds and might be the biggest deal since the spin cycle. Its thursday, june 25th. Were going to air our dirty laundry here . We sure are, and not eat the tide pods. I hadnt heard about this thing at all, so im looking forward to seeing what this is all about. Its separating colors from whites oh, really . Yeah, exactly. You put all the bleach with the colored clothes . Okay. Not. Well talk about that in a moment. We begin with the latest on the pandemic, with 35,000 new cases across the country in a single day. Covid19 has now killed nearly 122,000 americans, and a new model is projecting the death toll will be just shy of 180,000 by october 1st. The virus is again upending plans across this country. Disneyland has delayed its reopening. The theme park was set to welcome back visitors july 17th, but its now waiting for california to issue new guidelines. Democrats have announced their convention will be almost entirely virtual this summer with delegates voting remotely. Joe biden will travel to milwaukee to accept the partys nomination, but there are no details about an inperson audience. Looking ahead to november, the new york marathon has been canceled. Organizers say holding the race that attracts more than 50,000 runners would be too risky. Abcs tom llamas has new details about the rising numbers and a new move by three states slammed by the virus early on. Reporter with new Coronavirus Infections surging to their highest level in months, the governors of new york, new jersey, and connecticut now taking drastic action to prevent more outbreaks. People coming in from states that have a high infection rate must quarantine for 14 days. Reporter much like florida did at the peak of the pandemic, new yorks governor says police will stop cars with out of state license plates. Visitors from nine of the nations biggest hot spots could face up to 10,000 fines if they break the rules. For the First Time Since april, the u. S. Reporting nearly 35,000 new cases. While the country is doing more testing, hospitalizations are also on the rise in 21 states, an alarming trend. Florida shattering another daily record, soaring above 5,000 for the first time. Parts of the Sunshine State were slow to shut down and quick to reopen. Nearly 16 of everyone tested tuesday had the virus. A 17yearold High School Student one of the latest victims, killed by covid19. In texas, Health Officials reporting a Record Number of new cases, more than 5,500. The virus taking a terrible toll on the tarpley family from ft. Worth. Mom and dad married 53 years, dying next to each other in the hospital just an hour apart. My mom said, okay, see you tomorrow. And then she dies right then. She knows its not tomorrow. Reporter just outside of houston, three members of the Rodriguez Family dying from the coronavirus in just the last two weeks. In harris county, which includes the houston area, nearly 45 of all covid19 patients are hispanic or black, a stat that mirrors statewide numbers. At houston methodist hospital, doctors taking us inside the icu, Health Care Workers suiting up for battle. Theyre now seeing entire families testing positive. How are you holding up . Its been a little stressful, but were getting through. Reporter the toll on the frontline workers mirrors what we heard and saw in new york three months ago. Dr. Massoud is the head of Critical Care at this hospital. He says this second surge is different. This time the patients are much younger, and he thinks he knows why. So youre seeing younger patients, and you believe its because they werent following social distancing guidelines . Absolutely. They go out, all the things we have seen, the masks theyre not putting on, theyre not social distancing, and theyre congregating in close environments. Reporter the cdc is out with new predictions saying they and 150,000 people will die from the coronavirus here in the u. S. By july 18th, and that states including florida, california, arizona, and right here in texas, will see an increase in the death rate. Reporting from houston, tom llamas, abc news. As cases trend higher, the Trump Administration says it will no longer directly run coronavirus testing sites. Control of the federal sites will be shifted to the states. Officials say theyll now focus on scaling up testing at pharmacies. They insist the sites were never meant to be permanent. Word that new coronavirus cases hit their highest level in two months sent stocks plunging. The dow fell 710 points, closing at 25,445. Analysts say the drop reflects investors concerns that the economy is taking too long to bounce back. Investigators are citing a series of baffling decisions in a horrific outbreak at a staterun home for aging veterans in massachusetts. Nearly 80 veterans died after contracting covid19, and the leadership is being blamed for letting the virus run rampant. Abcs eva pilgrim has the details. Reporter the first investigation into the devastating covid outbreak at the holyoke soldiers home found baffling decisions and substantial errors, led by a superintendent who was not qualified to manage the facility. 76 veterans died during the outbreak. The subject matter and details of this report are nothing short of gutwrenching. Reporter independent investigators spelling out decisions they called utterly baffling from an Infection Control perspective. The worst, a move to consolidate 40 veterans from two locked dementia units into one space designed to only hold 25, mixing the infected with those who showed no symptoms. Investigators quote staff saying, thats when hell broke loose, triggering total pandemonium. An administrator sent in to address the crisis described the unit as resembling a war zone, with some veterans clothed, some unclothed, some obviously in the process of dying from covid19. Families reacting in horror. It was really hard to read the report. Read the words. And have the visual of the veterans. Reporter the report detailing other failures. Not isolating suspected covidpositive patients. Delays in testing and closing common areas. And complete mayhem with recordkeeping. The superintendent of the home, bennett walsh, was placed on paid leave at the end of march. The secretary of the Massachusetts Department of veterans services, francisco arena, resigned just before the reports release. Susan kenny remembering her father, chuck lowell, one of the veterans who died from covid. My fathers birthday was yesterday. And i fully believe he could have been here for that. Had this not happened. Reporter this was the first of four investigations, the governor saying he thinks the exsuperintendent who was put on leave, walsh, will be eventually permanently removed. As of today, there are no a new poll shows former Vice President joe biden with a 14point lead over President Trump. A New York TimesSiena College poll shows biden with 50 of registered voters saying theyd support biden if the election were held today, 36 backing trump. While both trump and biden have the overwhelming support of their own parties, independents favor biden by 18 points. Four S