Situation just weeks after the countrys starting to reopen. Those are your headlines from all the stories. Coming your way with us. Live from the World Headquarters of the r t america our Nations Capital this is the news with rick sanchez everybody im rick sanchez and i want to welcome all of you who are watching us from around the world including those of you who are watching us on your phone using the portable t. V. Up as we begin this newscast right now records are being set in the United States you know its funny often when we think of records we think of highlights we think of accomplishments usually of things that are positive well so i did say this. Not that type of record this morning the state of florida announced that its daily death toll for corona virus is at 173. Unfortunately that is a single day highest total ever announced by the Florida Department of health since the pandemic big. If this record was set july 16th with 156. 00 deaths the trend seems to obviously be goin
Think of accomplishments usually of things that are positive well sorry to say this is not that type of record this morning the state of florida announced that its daily death toll for corona virus is at 173. Unfortunately that is a single day highest total ever announced by the Florida Department of health since the pandemic began the previous record was set july 16th with 156. 00 deaths the trend seems to obviously be going in the wrong direction i mention this here at the top of the show not to harp on numbers which frankly can get kind of tiresome right but because its that number and others like it that is causing us citizens to feel suddenly almost. Almost ostracized. Now heres what i mean this morning it is being reported that europe has officially started reopening for tourism once again yea right i mean this after months of a lockdown due to covert 19 that means theres now an expansive list of countries whose citizens will be welcomed in most European Countries today wow there
You know its funny often when we think of records we think of highlights we think of accomplishments usually of things that are positive well so i to say this is not that type of record this morning the state of florida announced that its daily death toll for corona virus is at 173. Unfortunately that is a single day highest total ever announced by the Florida Department of health since the pandemic began the previous record was set july 16th with 156. 00 deaths the trend seems to obviously be going in the wrong direction i mention this here at the top of the show not to harp on numbers which frankly can get kind of tiresome right but because its that number and others like it that is causing us citizens to feel suddenly almost. Almost ostracized they heres what i mean. This morning it is being reported that europe has officially started reopening for tourism once again yea right i mean this after months of a lockdown due to covert 19 that means theres now an expansive list of countrie
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