Doctors in england say theyve discovered the first drug that dramatically reduces deaths in covid19 patients, and it turns out its already on the market. Reses inges a lowcost steroided trial, it cut deaths among the ird. Est coronavirus patients by a third. Tonight, doctors are cautiously optimistic that if the research pans out, the drug could eventually help save hundreds of thousands of lives. The new study comes as nearly half of the states in the u. S. Are struggling with spikes in cases, including in florida, where tonight, the state has its highest number of new infections since the pandemic began. Oklahoma, texas, and arizona are also reporting record highs in new cases today. And as we come on the air tonight, more than 116,000 people have been killed by the virus in the u. S. , and there are more than 2. 2 million confirmed cases nationwide. Tonight, theres also new research that says Wearing Masks could prevent hundreds of thousands of infections by stopping the spread of v
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Uncomfortable, but they say they understand why people want to get out its a little more crowded. Maybe then i would like it to be but. I will just have to see. Police have warned and signs remind beachgoers to not lounge know setting up chairs umbrellas blankets or tense, youre advised to keep moving. Tony mendez drove his family down from oakley he says they needed the relief. You this covid be locked up in the house all this time. Finally we thought ok you know, and thats enough lets get out lets go to the beach was this something that something drew the ire of surfers and others who are abiding by the countys schools to be active at the beach like overcrowding actually the first time i see so many people at they should just go home and wait a little bit longer. I mean if theyre within 10 miles is fine. But i i think this is way too crowded to be at the beach. Mendez says the easing of restrictions convinced his family it was safe to go out this is phase 2 right so theyre slowly ope
Message just isnt sticking a resignation with a lot of americans whitney wild reports. Lots of traffic on the road coming down to the beach as americans poured out of their homes this weekend. It appears some left the recommended masks behind as you say i dont have a mask on and off they are very safe. There is nobody got it around mayor in my era in my spice at all and video from lake of the ozarks in missouri shows among these party years social distancing turned into a distant memory. And a massive pool party people floated in the sun ignoring limits on gatherings in encinitas California Law enforcement and lifeguards roamed the beach and forcing 3 rules masks are mandatory maintain 6 feet of distance and no stopping or gathering, including sunbathing some people think that theres going to other tells down into sunday and. For half an hour that this isnt how its going to roll. Officials say was phased reopenings risk remains in arkansas more testing is revealing an increase in the n
Died during a police arrest. This is the area to deal with police and criminal justice. 3 of the Police Officers involved in floyds arrest in minneapolis make their 1st Court Appearance charged with aiding and abetting 2nd degree murder. A u. S. Navy veteran held by iran for almost 2 years is released as part of a deal that saw Washington Free an american iranian scientists. So then the 1st Memorial Service honoring a black man in the United States who died in Police Custody has been held in minneapolis poignant memories was shared of george floyd whose murder spots those nationwide protests the event was also used as a rallying cry to overhaul the Justice System mourners including celebrities musicians and politicians stood in silence for 8 minutes and 46 seconds that select the time floyd is said to have been pinned and a Police Officer. Its crazy all these people came to see my brother. Thats amazing to me that he touched so many people hearts you know that he had such an i was you