Good morning and welcome in. Im cori coffin. Im phillip mena. It was midmarch when americans were asked to do the unthinkable. Dont gro o to work, school, or leave the house. Now, of 54 days, governors across dozens of states have eased restrictions, despite warnings from Public Health officials. As states fail to meet federal guidelines, the number of americans dying from covid19 continues to rise. The virus has claimed over 81,000 lives and as infected more than 1. 3 million americans. Five western states, including california, are requesting 1 trillion mark in aid from the federal government. Governor gavin newsom says it would help cover critical Public Safety and health work, not just for his state but washington, oregon, colorado, and nevada if youre waiting for your stimulus check still, the clock is ticking taxpayers have until wednesday to submit Bank Information on the irs website to get a check via direct deposit if not, you may have to wait until june for a paper check. Twi
President obama pushed back. In a virtual commencement ceremony, the 44th president saying, this pandemic finally has pulled back the curtain on the idea that people in charge know what theyre doing. This as the number of coronavirus cases in the United States has reached nearly 1. 5 million with almost 90,000 deaths. Well have a live report and get into it with chuck todd. Plus, well have the latest on breaking news overnight from los angeles where nearly a dozen firefighters were severely injured after a massive fire and explosion. We are life on the scene. All that plus the first named storm of what is expected to be a very busy Hurricane Season just ahead. And later, in our sunday spotlight, we take you inside one of the worlds most famous casinos as it sits eerily dark and quiet. In our sunday closer couples getting married any way they can right now, even in the parking lot of a hockey arena. Later, another favorite sunday sitdown wfany haddish e difficulties that brought her fro
Today ill be watching out for some rain. We could see some spotty showers moving through parts of the bay area. We do have a clear start to the day as we take a live look outside in san jose. As we go into late morning and into the afternoon well start to see more clouds moving in as our temperatures make it into the low 70s and once again some rain moving in first starting in the north bay and then working into the rest of the bay area whove got their eczema under control. Later on this afternoon. With less eczema, you can show more skin. Ill talk more about this and this approaching storm system, so roll up those sleeves. Very nice to see this time of and help heal your skin from within with dupixent. The year. Ill have more on that coming up in a few minutes. Dupixent is the first treatment of its kind that continuously looking forward to it, kari. The coronavirus is now treats moderatetosevere eczema, hitting the white house. Three Task Force Members are now or atopic dermatitis, e
Took two months for police in georgia to arrest a father and son in the death of ahmaud arbery. And remembering Jerry Stiller. A look at the comedy legends iconic career on sitcoms, the Ed Sullivan Show and beyond. So sorry to hear that. But first, heres todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. It is scary to go to work to think id be a lot safer if i was sitting at home than if i was going to the west wing. The white house is dealing with two confirmed coronavirus cases. Prompting several officials to selfquarantine. Easing lockdown restrictions this week. If there are outbreaks, if there are problems, we will not hesitate to put on the brakes. Georgias attorney general asked the u. S. Justice department to investigate the killing of ahmaud arbery. This was a lynching of an africanamerican man. Happy mothers day to you, mom. I miss you. I love you so, so much. I wish i could be with you. Governor cuomo took some time in his daily news briefing to wish his mom a happy mothers day.
At 67 in San Francisco, 73 in oak glen and fremont, 72 for concord. It will warm up tomorrow with details coming up. Lets check in with gianna for the bar changes. The latest changes will affect your bus services. All of the 13 earlybird bus routes will be discontinued until further notice. As a reminder, bart is running from 5 a. M. Through 8 p. M. We have a crash at southbound 280. The 101 ongoing construction project and for more on that lets check in with kiet do. Reporter this lockdown has an upside which is that caltrans is making good use of the reduced low when traffic and it looks like they could complete this project on time. Here is 101 southbound traffic. They are being diverted onto the northbound lanes. The traffic is slow going right now. That is how the crews want it. On the new northbound 101 lanes, the concrete has been curing overnight after workers spent all day pouring concrete yesterday. The major work begins today at 6 00 a. M. And for the essential workers comin