Transcripts For KQED BBC World News America 20240713 : compa

Transcripts For KQED BBC World News America 20240713

And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. The vc world news america. 40,000 people have died in americaro due to the stop break. Why japan is facing a new coronavirus outbrk. Plus, capturing a life in quarantined. Phohetstrdenher days with a family with her mily in ohio. For all of you watching, welcome to world news america. 45,000 people have died of the corovirus outbreak and it turns out the first death is three weeks earlier than we we allies i the top deceased expert says the second we of infections could be worse for in th winter ithe winter. The fir lady and psident planted a tree to mark the 50th anniversary of earth day a secondasawaits them, cultivating the account the economy. The road to recovery is long. As the death toll passes 15,000 in the state of new york, there are signs [inaudible] Governor Cuomo said testing and tracing would need to improve before restrictions could be lifted. Our actions a going to shape our future. Every decision we make is come out of this, how fast we come out of this. Atience is running thin inhe other parts ofountry. The president has supported people protesting stayathome orders and he resumed his crackdown on irati, for 60 days. Alt to i wish the president would ow up the fact we have a big challenge. According to the director of centers for diseasere control andntion, the next few months will be critical to prepare for a second wave of the coronavirus thisinter. Coinciding with the flu, could be more deadly than the current outbreak. I am joined by form health. Commissioner it turns out the very first death of the unite states in rybr, ree weeksauafewa earlier. Uc it means covid19 was fraudulent in the u. S. Longer than we thought. It takes a couple of weeks for someone to show symptoms and then another couple weeks for severe symptoms. It means the numbers we have are certainly a significant undercount. That underscores m washysimports happening in this country. The cdc director is warning the second we of infections uld be worse because they could coincide wi the flu outbreak. What do you make of that . That . We always thought there could be a seasonal component. It is possible we could get the second wave and i really concerned because i am frankly worried of the second wave th oe moving ef llen removing t restrictions. What is going to happen inhe fall when we have a secondave will potentially be disastrous unless we can prepare and really get our Health Care System up to par. Were learning that a top dr. Has resigned because he wanted rigorous testing of the coronavirus treatment by the president. What does that say . We need to bclear and consistent messaging coming from the government. There iso much uncertainty and all American People want to kw the truth. We dont want to know treatments we want to know what the governor knows and what it doesnt know and what they will be doing to find the answers. This is not aut partisanship or politics, this is about saving peoples lives. Thank f y being with us. As we havere beerting, President Trump says he would sign an executive order temporary temporarily stopping people from issuing green cards. We learned the president s what is thedu hrg over t this is another case of the president going about their aff. The president has made a pitch restrict new people coming in in orr for you to be [inaudible] Agricultural Workers who represent the main body of jobs that would be impacted going rward. They president has backed out on agriculture colts agriurcualist because they are o the economy . Yes. Many stas feel like they are getting Something Like a breather. There are still somece cs and the concern is weee these workers to keep the food growi so when the president made his announcement, he heard saying we will not be in business unless you allow us to use t se the u. S. Attorney general is saying that the Justice Department could sueov grsno ah stayathome order. I think what he is saying is that if theyonflict radetitutional rl gnmencocomeige in. We are seeing a shift in policy. What general bar work barr is saying is orders that go beyond thpandemic. Will there be any republicans have always been leery omailin voting. This is turning out to be o o the pierces battles were going to see before and after the pandemic it is certainly mounfor the upcoming election, but there is a quite serious position on the republic side. Wi thanks for bein us. State has ppeo ked if there waa mike pompeo asked if there was a coverup and accused beijing of censoring those who tried to warn the world. Mr. Pompeo was defending the administrations decision to suspend funding to the World Health Organization in thele mi of the pandemic. Then he went on to strongly criticized china saying it did not report the outbreak in a timely manner and it had not provided live virus samples to other countries. The administtion probably has covenanter chinesep. Coverse the World Health Organation has said it did announce the emergency at the right and countries had enough time to respond. Tim in other news, spains coronavirus lkdown has been suspended until may 10. The country is one of the worst hit in the world. People under restrictions for more than five weeks. The u. K. Said it was unrealistic to expect life to return to normal soon. Over 18,000 people in the u. K. 1ve died from covid iraq says it has launched its first militaryatlite into satellite. [inaudible] too seems to have a developing epidem and there are more than 11,000 cases nationwide. These are negative pressure groups. Inside the hospital, the unit. S the new covid the this is the control room rex this is the green zone, the airlock . Yes. They can monitor the patients from a safe distance. This hospital has 1000 bedsbut the covid unit has just5 and 11 of them are filled with sick people. He says if the outbreak is not told s be enough. Eds will not the icu bed is kind of limited so we are reaching that limit, especially tokyo. We see nursetending to an extremely ill patient. All our men under 6 too many think th virus will not get them. Many asse that [inaudible] but is not to. Many are in the 50s. When you come out like this, it is very strange because it is still very busy. Some of the parks and even some of teaes. Ispart of the reasohe number of deaths are relatively speaking very low and a japanese vements communication has been confusing. When he called the state of emergency, Prime Minister ahmed made it clear they would not be a europeanstyle lockdown and life would go on. Andero it does. This no two meter rule here. Many believe wearing a mask will beug eh to protect from the virus. Medical experts say that is a mistake. We need people to stay home and dont go out and keep two meters away if you have to go out. A lot of people believe wearing a mask is a solution. Japan has been attempting to control the virus while keeping health careopen. System now struggling to cope. Messages in japan. You are bbc world news america. Still to come on tonighs program. A music their paid program for those with dementia has gone online turning to india, a number of Violent Attacks against help the workers. Doctors call for a symbolic protest thursday, but they canceled it after the Prime Minister said they are being heard. At attacking attacking a doctor or Health Care Worker can now attract a punishment of seven years in prison. It is also a nonbailable offense. Doctors threatened tohere black badges onda thu and on sunday, particularly grim instance where the burial of Simon Hercules was prevented. They were worried that if he was in the vicinity he would spread coronavirus. As it is hard to count the ways in which our liv have changed during the coronavirus pandemic. Take music. It is an effective way of producing stressed that stress and improving stress and improving communication. Music therapy has the power to help people with dementia, to calm their mood, reduce anxiety and depression and improved speech in memory so when the rus stopped her sessions overnight, this teen moved their therapy online. Welcome to the bbc. She had a stroke and she cannot read anymore. There must be a different place because she can read the mic and she definitely gets so much out of tho sessions. Moving online can never be quite as effective, but she says it was critical to keep connecting somehow. T capacity to elevate their mood is absolutely crucial for someone who is stuck at home for a time. By partnering with a concert venue, they have impressive musicians like etrca who is ning for the london philharmonic. I started playing and she started laughing and then she started to sing along. It has been really heartwarming. Carolyn lives only six miles away, but it might be as far as 600. The lockdown has hit us hard so this is a bit of a reliefor us. Just something toook forward to. People with alzheimers, we needed need it. A really important connection there. Socialk media is chll of people recording every detail of their lives. Amthe bbc online s running a series called my life in quarantine. Y me is madalyn and i am 22 and im living with my sister and my parents. Ive been thinking a lot where you have new rules and as soon as i go home, i wash my flows sd take a shower wash my clothes and takewer. My dad is a musician and teaches at the university of cincinnati. Across the street will stopm my s Outreach Coordinator at a local high school street. My mom is an Outreach Coordinator at a local high school. We have been doing so many things. We drove around the city listening to music and at the end of the day we all get together and sometim we play games or watch a movie. That is the silver lining, that i get to spend more time with family. It is scary to see how many people are getting it around the u. S. Because ireis a lot dif state by state, city by city. School who died and the School Community came together and made this special ceremony for the teachers family. They hate parked in a line and de special note and posted it in the car windows. This i a collective dramatic experience for everyone and it habeen incredible to see how kind people have been to each other. Everything is changing quickly as it has in the last month. Lets recap our top stories d 45,000. President trump says his administration. Issuing green card for 60 days and critics argue it will do much more harm than good. The Boston Marathon was meant to happen this week, but it was delayed so what was ar mea runner supposed to do . Well, lapse on e course. He completed it by running circles on the apartment building. It was all for a goodau. He raised money for a Diabetes Center thank you fo watching bbc news world narrator funding for this presentation of this program is provided by. Language specialists teaching spanish, fnch and more. The freeman foundation. By judy and peter um kovler foundation; pursuing solutions forte americas neglneeds. And by contribution to this pbs statom viewers like you. Thank you. G narrator ure watchins. Mr. Rogers its a beautiful girl we are the curious. Woman 1 wow man 1 the adventurous. Man 2 oh daniel tiger grrr woman 2 those venturing out for the first time. All blast off [rocket explosion]n ma and those who have never lost our sense of wonder. Man 4 wa man 5 are you seeing this . [quacking] vo we are the hungry. Cookie monster cookie man 6 the strong. Muhammad ali i must be the greatest vo the joyful. bob rohappy little cloud. Man 3 we believe there is always more we can uncover. Ex girl more we caore. Woman 3 we believe. Man 6 . In the capacity for goodness. Vo and the potential for greatness. 7 the torch has been passed to a new generation of americans. Man 1 pbs man 3 pbs. Girl pbs. Captioning sponsored by ll newshour productions, c woodruff good evening. Im judy wdruff. On the newshour tonight deaths in the u. S. Top 45,000, as new evidence suggests a fferent timeline from the virus when we think it started and where it goes from here. Then, covid19 and mental health. What you need to know about the paemics effect onlo psychocal and emotional wellbeing. Hi plus, on ts 50th anniversary naturalist jane gol on how relationship with the planet. We are all interconnected. And if we dont get esson from this this pandemic, then maybe we never will. Woodrufll

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