than 2.5 million confirmed cases. the u.s. recorded the highest number of daily deaths thursday, more than 4,000 people dying and that breaks the record that had been set just one day earlier one state. and it s not just a u.s. record it is the highest daily death toll in any country. many hospitals now just overwhelmed and running out of resources quickly. well you may remember images of refrigerated trucks like these which were seen early on in new york city they were serving as mobile morgues in the first day of the pandemic nearly one year ago. now officials in sonoma county are using the same strategy, the semi trailer is designed to store bodies in case hospitals or local morgues get overwhelmed. as kron four s dan thorn reports, authorities say it is a grim but necessary addition. one of the main reasons why sonoma county requested this mobile morgues because of the possibility of a lack of space. the sheriff s office says that this trailer is a proactive approach b
in decades. cal fire says that more than 400 structures have been. burned to the ground 32 are looking at damage. converse taylor bisacky is live for us in scotts valley to bring us up to date. what s the latest taylor. the key here in scotts valley we re seeing a lot of emergency personnel a lot of first responders coming and going but some of that action starts about 11 miles west of here. i travel towards that area today and eventually landed in bonny doon and this is what you ll see a shot some video from earlier and making my way over that way you ll see a lot of dark plumes of smoke coming from the mountains and as i headed towards that direction. i eventually had felt an empire road where flames are still active. there s many hot spots on both sides of the road so it makes it a little unnerving driving through that area you also would see a lot of fallen trees thankfully. i did see plenty of firefighters nearby the watching over that area now through the flames and sm
king charles a 3rd has been proclaimed the new sovereign of the united kingdom. the ancient ceremony held at saint james s palace was broadcast, live on television for the 1st time during a poignant and somber meeting of the accession council. the new king paid tribute to queen elizabeth the 2nd and what he called her unequalled reign. in taking up these responsibilities, i shall strive to follow the inspiring example. i have been set in up holding constitutional government and to seek the peace, harmony and prosperity of the peoples of these islands and of the common rose realms and territories throughout the world. and diplomatic editor james base as more from outside, buckingham palace in central london. we have a lot more information that s coming in the last few hours of exactly what s gonna happen between now and the funeral, which the date has been confirmed. i think we all guessed it was gonna be monday, the 19th of september. that s not this coming monday, the monday