the family has put together a fundraising web site to help with bills. we will be putting that up on our web site. at 5 you ll hear from the family of the little boy recovering here in the hospital. live in norfolk, erin kelly, 10 on your side. students in northampton county had a short school day, today - because of a bomb threat. 10 on your side s deanna northampton county. this? according to the suprintendent and sheriff - someone called in the threat to school offices just before10-am. they did not specify a school - and said the alleged bomb would go off in 40 minutes. so - because they couldnt pinpoint a school - all three buildings were evacuated. this is video we got of the dogs outside northampton county high the students were evacuated shortly after 10am. they waited outside for quite some time while deputies and school staff walked through the schools to look for any threats. none was found - but the sheriff wanted dogs to do a second sweep. howver, there are no
skyrocket. plus, britain prepares for its peak number of cases, turning a conference center in london into a makeshift hospital. we will take you inside. and we begin in new york. the eye of the coronavirus crisis in the united states. there are over 41,000 positive cases in the city, and there were at least 830 new deaths reported on tuesday in the united states, and these are mind-blowing numbers. but even more staggering are these images from around the country field hospitals springing up in new york, miami, and detroit, rows and rows of hospital beds to keep up with the ever-increasing number of coronavirus patients coming in every single day. president donald trump struck a somber tone after a top u.s. health expert said there is no magic bullet, no vaccine for this virus. the peak is over the next two weeks, and this is tracking mortality. so, the number of fatalities from this virus. and so, that s the part that we think we can still blunt through the superb
we have to bring our country back, and so i ll be making a decision reasonably soon. we re setting up a council now of some of the most distinguished leaders in virtually every field, including politics and business and medical. and we ll be making that decision fairly soon. but, would mr. trump listen to any of the advice given him? a report in the new york times reveals how the president down-played or even ignored warnings about the virus very early on. cnn s jeremy diamond explains. reporter: it was the third week of february when the government s top public health experts concluded that aggressive social distancing measures would be needed to curb the spread of the coronavirus. but when that decision was made by public health experts the president was traveling in india. so the experts decided to brief him in person when he returned. but that flight back to washington was a momentous one. the president grew furious at watching the stock market crash after a docto
latest on the coronavirus pandemic which has infected close to 1.5 million people worldwide. nearly 400,000 of them in the united states, where the death toll now approaches 13,000. tonight, word the mayor of los angeles has ordered that starting friday, anyone entering an essential business, such as a grocery store, must wear a face covering. there s some hopeful news in the search for a vaccine, and the latest on british prime minister boris johnson. still in intensive care tonight. you ll meet frontline heroes, including a nurse risking her life to save others. we ll remember some of the lives lost to this pandemic. in collaboration with facebook, we ll answer your questions with a panel of experts and talk to new york mayor bill de blasio. this country, this generation, is being put to a test comparable to great challenges of the past. pearl harbor, 9/11, and the worst still lies ahead. tonight, the nation and the world continue to reel under the onslaught of the pandemic
sir keir starmer urges the government to show the public there is a plan and publish its strategy for ending the coronavirus lockdown. nursery and primary schools have reopened across denmark, as the country gradually begins to ease coronavirus restrictions. and he set out to collect a £1000 for the nhs. now he s topped £5 million. veteran captain tom smashes his target with the help of the world. well. you ve done it, you ve done it! you ve done it! people have donated over 5 million, oh, my gosh, you ve done it, tom! that is absolutely extraordinary! completely out of this world! hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. we re covering all the latest coronavirus developments here in britain and globally. our top story. the uk government has promised that all care home residents and staff with covid 19 symptoms will be tested. it comes after weeks of calls from care providers for more testing and warnings that the virus is running wild amid outbreaks