today we are celebrating the international day of the girl. promoting the empowerment of millions of girls including afghan girls who face an uncertain future under the taliban rule. this morning savannah guthrie spoke with nobel peace prize laureate malala yousufzai, an advocate for afghan girls as part of the today show s special coverage. there are a lot of young girls who look up to you. what s your message to girls who want to make a difference in their own communities? believe in yourself. believe in your voice. believe in the dedication and determination that you hold for the things that you believe in. but we begin today with the coronavirus. joining me now, nbc s kerry sanders in florida and dr. vin gupta, pulmonologist and affiliate assistant professor at the university of washington. welcome both. dr. gupta, first to you. i want to talk about what the former fda commissioner and current pfizer board member scott gottlieb had to say about the timing of merck
A Macon woman was found guilty of violating a dog ordinance after an attack. Lise Nelson was also fined more than $127 after the guilty verdict for violating the city's vicious dog ordinance.
A court date had been postponed for a Macon woman charged for an alleged dog attack. Macon police said Lise Nelson's dog attacked a young boy and sent him to the hospital.
A young boy in Macon was taken to a hospital in Jackson. Macon police said he was viciously attacked by a dog. The dog's owner is now in jail facing criminal charges.