Our restaurant is so small, it used to be filled in there, but it was cozy. So, you know, the tables were too close to try to go in there and space it out. Outside here we have the tables, the chairs six to seven feet apart from each other. Reporter retail stores, indoor malls, libraries and offices can now open at full capacity. But with the holidays around the corner and people wanting to gather, San Mateo County supervisor david can he pa wants everyone to not let up. We need are he main vigilant. We need to make sure that people wear their damn mask. We need to make sure that people are socially distant. Reporter in the next tier down from orange is yellow. At this point the only place in that category is San Francisco. Reporting live in redwood city, anoushah rasta, nbc bay area news. Thanks, anoushah. High schools across Alameda County got the green light to open their doors to students. It can begin november 9th. The schools need to come up with a covid19 health and safety plan.
Ballots directly to the registrars office. In Santa Clara County, more than 437,000 people have cast their ballots. About half, about 220,000, have put their ballots not in the mail but directly into drop boxes. Nbc bay areas Marianne Favro is live at the Santa Clara County registrar of voters in san jose with more on that. And marianne, people want to make sure they get in and their votes count. Reporter they are very concerned about that, janelle. If you look here, this is where people drop off their ballots at the registrar of Voters Office. Many people we talked with today felt that their vote would be secure if they dropped it off at this specific location. 13 miles, thats how far ted and carol bautista drove today to turn in their ballots at the drop box at the registrar Voters Office in san jose. I feel like it is safer to drop it on a place where you will be counted. Reporter but Evelyn Mendez with the Santa Clara County registrar of Voters Office says theres no need to make a
What a top. Its not a pretty picture. Avert your eyes. Lets take a live look at the latest numbers right now in the stock market. The dow down almost 800 points right now. It has been down all day long. Big sell off on wall streeto start off wednesday and thats after dropping over the past two sessions. A new surge of coronavirus cases being reported worldwide. German officials announced an agreement for a four week partial shut down closing restaurants, bars and theaters. Not good for the economy. France is also preparing to tighten its controls. Their president is planning a National Address thisevening. The United States just recorded its worst week for new cases since the pandemic started. More than a half million numbers are rising in 43 states, roughly a third of all new cases are coming from the midwest. A member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force Said that the numbers arent just up because of more testing. Even though testing is up. This is a real increase in cases. We k
With france reporting record infection rates as germany curfews go into effect in berlin and frankfort. President trump is back on the campaign trail after announcing he has fully recovered from covid, claiming he is now new. Well get rid of it all over the world. You see big flareups in europe, big flareup in canada, very big flareup in canada you saw that today a lot of flareups, but its going to disappear congressional lawmakers have rejected a white house proposal for a new 1. 8 trillion Coronavirus Relief package, as talks to reach a fresh stimulus deal before the november election remain at an impasse. The Trump Administrations plan would include aid for state and local governments and Liability Protection for business, along with 20 billion in support for the struggling airline sector. Senate republicans, though, oppose the plan in a weekend call with treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin and white house chief of staff, mark memeadows, saying they were not pleased with the high cost
Debate live from cleveland tuesday night on cspan. Stream at cspan. Org or listen live on the cspan radio app. And live now to the Senate Health committee who today will hear from dr. Anthony fauci, dr. Robered redfield and other members of the White House Coronavirus task force. Theyre expected to update lawmakers on the federal response to the pandemic. Live coverage here on cspan 3. Senator ted kennedy used to say our committee had the broadest jurisdiction in the senate. You only have to look around the room at a hearing and see that we also have the broadest range of views in the senate and some of the ablest advocates of those views. But thanks to our Committee Members and to senator murray most of our hearings have been bipartisan which means weve agreed on a broad range of witnesses to present points of view. And while the questioning and statements of senators has been probing, theres always been a high level of courtesy both to the witnesses and to the other senators which im