The u. S. Iowas governor is now reversing course issuing a statewide mask mandate. Stricter Public Health orders are also being imposed from philadelphia to california where governor gavin newsom said the state needed to pull the emergency brake on reopening. The action comes as the u. S. Faces 14 Straight Days of new cases surging past 100,000. Yesterday more than 166,000 new infections were reported in the u. S. , the Third Largest in a single day. Ian lee has the latest developments. Ian, why are Health Officials most concerned about next week . Reporter annemarie, we talk about super spreader events where a lot of people congregate in one place and the virus spreads. Doctors are worried about a super spreader holiday. As we know, next week is thanksgiving and its typically one of the busiest travel periods of the year because folks are visiting friends and family, but doctors warn if that happens this year, we could see a further spike of coronavirus cases on top of the current one
About that and whether there is political pressure over a vaccine. And election uncertainty. President trump causes new controversy as he appears to urge his supporters to vote twice. And only on cbs this morning, Mark Zuckerberg tells us about the new election safeguards. First, todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. Calls for several Police Officers in new york to be fired and arrested after video was released showing them putting a hood over the head of a black man who later died. I placed a phone call for my brother to get help. Not for my brother to get lynched. President trump suggested voters in North Carolina should vote twice to see if North Carolinas mailin system is as good as they say it is. Send it in early and then go and vote. How are you handling the president of the United States . Anyone who is saying the election is going to be fraudulent, thats problematic. Its not just anyone. Its the president of the United States. Thats correct. The cdc is asking states
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