Was begging everyone to cancel their thanksgiving travel plans. Now they would like to see everyone canceling their travel plans for the foreseeable future. I traveled a lot during the pandemic. Tons of safety measures. Many passengers drifting through the Oakland Airport were not traveling for pleasure. Im traveling for work. Well airport staff was busy hanging stockings the cdc was, again, asking everyone to cancel their Winter Holiday season travel plans. Given the state of things i can understand limiting travel for Recreational Purposes or leisure purposes. So what exactly does that Winter Holiday travel mean . Listen to how Robert Redfield describes the nearterm. The reality is that december, january and februar will be rough times. I actually believe they will be the most difficult time in the publichealth history of this nation. Largely because of the stress it will put on the healthcare system. I dont think people will go for it. I think it has gone the complete opposite way.
Heres a look at the latest numbers. As of this morning our state has recorded 1,264,539 confirmed cases of the virus and almost 20,000 people have died. After approval meantime operation warp speed hoping to have that Pfizer Vaccine out the door by december 15th with doses allocated to states by population. For example, some 300,000 to california, 170,000 to new york, 19,000 to minnesota and 12,000 to maine. Yesterday the United States had the single deadliest day since the pandemic began. More than 3,100 americans died from the coronavirus and that shatters the previous single day record set back in april. Hospitalizations also at a record high nationwide above 100,000. They are bracing for a surge upon a surge from holiday gatherings. December and january and february are going to be rough times. I actually believe theyre going to be the most difficult time in the Public Health history of this nation. Meantime dr. Anthony fauci telling cbs news that he will be meeting with members of
In a place with a mysterious name, the emerald triangle. At its heart, the infamous humboldt county, with thousands of illegal pot farms. We are the center of Marijuana Production right now. In the United States . Yes, the United States. But thanks to a new law, things are changes. Proposition 64 has passed in california. Lemonis as of new years day, any adult can buy pot here without a prescription, and the black market is starting to go legit. Im marcus lemonis. This summer, i traveled to l. A. Were ending prohibition and were mainstreaming pot. And the desert. Did the vote passing increase the odds of you becoming a billionaire some day . Absolutely. Now ive come to where it all began and where the money is pouring in. So all the real estate you work on is for the Marijuana Industry . Yeah. Its going to be a huge market. Californias now the largest Legal Marijuana market in the world. Will the feds step in and try to stop it, or is it time for me to invest . My journey began on the
European commission did today what it was expected to do they launch infringement proceedings against london and it was a clear signal saying that they are not willing to play. Londons game that they are ready to negotiate but at the same time that they are not ready to to adopt what the game or to to do what london is demanding and of course the European Union understands the boards jonsons by raising the stakes hes trying to put to increase the pressure on the European Union to agree to his conditions but i think also that start to say that the European Union that britain needs to deal more than the p. N. Union does and that its why brussels wants to continue the negotiations from a position of strength a bigger to seems like a very dicey approach that the u. K. Has taken to mean this is such a decisive phase in the Divorce Proceedings the british leadership prepared to walk away with no deal. Well certainly theyre trying. To explain that trying for it to look that way however we als
Atlanta History Center virtual author talk featuring Heather Lende in conversation with jessica handler. I am kate whitman Vice President of the programs and Community Engagement for the atlanta History Center. Im glad you are here and thanks for being with us. This talk will also be broadcast on cspan so look out for that. You can purchase copies of of bears and ballots directly from our official bookseller. Theres a link in the chat so you can do that. Also we provide a link on our website. As jessica and had a talking please submit your questions for heather or jessica it just to entertain questions as well. I might. Theres a a q a feature at e bottom of your screen. Well get to as many of us as time allows. Heather lindsey has contributed to npr, New York Times and national geographic. Among other newspapers and magazines. Shes author of the bestselling book buying the good, take good care of the garden and the dog, and if you lift your i would know your name. And that shall be dis