Im annemarie green. We begin this morning with americas staggering death toll. The latest figures reveal more than a quarter of a Million People in the u. S. Have died from covid. As cases spike across the country, more than 70,000 americans have been hospitalized. The Health Care System is feeling the strain. Debra is in washington. How are state and local governments responding now to this worsening crisis . It ranges. In north dakota, there is a mask mandate. In ohio, a 21day curfew and in florida, there are no changes. State and local governments are reimposing measures to slow the spread. I need to ask a little more. We know this will cause some more harm out there. Restrictions mostly on restaurants, bars and gyms come as the total number of americans who have died from covid19 passes 250,000. The rate of growth from the middle of october until now is something we have not seen since march. A record 79,000 americans are currently hospitalized. We dont want to think about what wil
Its monday, november 16, 2020, this is the cbs morning news. We begin with 11 million cases. The u. S. Reaches a grim milestone in the coronavirus pandemic which is surging in nearly every single state. Over the last week, the u. S. Recorded over 1 million cases, including a recordbreaking 177,000 on friday. Hospitalizations are also at an alltime high. Meanwhile, more states are announcing new restrictions to curb the outbreak. Reporter new covid infections are skyrocketing across the country. Icus and morgues at capacity, mobile units deployed in texas. A new crackdown as americans battle pandemic fatigue. We need to hold this pandemic down until the cavalry arrives. Reporter Washington Governor Jay Inslee ordered restaurants, gyms and other businesses to seize indoor operations starting tomorrow night. Also beginning on monday, the hardhit Navajo Nation will restrict stayathome orders. Well do everything in our power to keep our people safe. Reporter hospitalizations across country
With the pandemic raging, see what retailers are doing to stop scenes like this, but keep the holiday deals so many people count on. Plus, a stellar gift. Looking for a present out of this world literally . How some folks got their hands on some of nasas rarest photos, including the first selfie from space. Nice. We begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Numbers are going up faster than expected. I think it is probably fatigue. People are just not being as cautious as we had hoped. Pfizer is the First Company to apply for emergency authorization of its covid19 vaccine. Traditionally and historically, highly efficacious and effective vaccines have crushed epidemics. This weekend is a time many of you would normally be packing for thanksgiving travel. With cases skyrocketing, many families are choosing to stay home. There are more people here than i thought. Donald trump jr. Tested positive for coronavirus. Hey, guys, don jr. Here. You may have seen it, apparen
But not a contestant. Im a lot looser, i think, than most people think i am. I dont take too many things seriously. Much more ahead on the incredible life and impact of alex trebek. Coronavirus cases soaring over the weekend to new heights not yet seen across the United States weve got a breakdown. Plus a busy week in the nfl as some teams pull away in the standings whileothers fall flat its monday, november 9th. Early today starts right now good morning im phillip mena. And frances rivera. Today the transition will begin to a presidency five decades in the making joe biden is the president elect, securing the office thats twice eluded him before nbc news projected his win in pennsylvania on saturday, pushing him past the threshold of 270 electoral votes and his margin of victory can further widen as the votes continue to be tallied biden continues to hold a lead over President Trump in georgia and arizona. Yesterday former president george w. Bush congratulated biden and dismissed cla
Restore our vitality or relish lifes most precious moments, hugging our grandchildren, our children, birthdays, weddings, graduations, all the moments that matter most to us, until we get it under control. This morning well have much more ahead. Well look back and remember the life of the legendary man with all the answers and questions, jeopardys alex trebek. Plus, a busy week nine in the nfl. All the upsets and surprises plus, were gearing up for one of golfs most auspicious events the masters begin this week. Early today starts right now glad to start the week with you. Im frefr. And im phillip mena. The transition will begin to a presidency half a century in the making joe biden is the president elect, securing the office thats eluded him twice nbc news projected his win in pennsylvania on saturday, pushing him past the threshold of 270 electoral votes and his margin of victory could further widen as the final votes are tallied. Biden continues to hold the lead over President Trump