We are all in it together, good evening, everyone. I am julie haener, working from home. Im frank somerville. It is tough to gauge progress when the numbers continue to go up. The death toll from the coronavirus is now past 10,000 here in the United States and is approaching 11,000. In california, gov. Newsom said that he expects the outbreak will peak in midmay but he also said there are already indications that the hospitalization rate is slowing down. Signs of progress in the fight against the coronavirus in new york. Retail and travel stocks were among the biggest gainers with markets up more than 7 today. And the Prime Minister of Great Britain was put in intensive care at the hospital after his symptoms for coronavirus took a turn for the worst. Boris johnson was diagnosed with coronavirus 10 days ago, the white house is now reaching out to offer assistance. Gov. Newsom said california will be lending 500 ventilators to the National Stock file to help u. S hotspots. At the same t
Floor, including a significant number who stayed in their home districts. Representatives participated in the debate. In light of the unusual circumstances, cspan offered any member of congress who wasnt able to speak on the house floor to provide us with a video statement on their views. To this date we have not received any videos from republican members. Over the next 90 minutes, we will hear from 33 democrats who have submitted videos. Up, california representatives barbara lee and mike thompson. Then, dean phillips of minnesota, and marc veasey of texas. Lee imative congresswoman barbara lee. I am proud to support the Coronavirus Relief and Economic Security act which will bring urgently needed relief to families and Small Businesses across the country. I want to start by thanking our Frontline Health care workers, First Responders, and other essential personnel who are putting their lives on the line to get us through this pandemic. The government can and must do all we can to su
Fauci sunday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspans q a. On friday, the u. S. House of representatives considered a coronavirus Economic Relief package. The bill passed unanimously after three hours of deliberation. The Global Pandemic capped many members away from the house floor, including a significant number who stayed in their home districts. Representatives participated in the debate. In light of the unusual circumstances, cspan offered any member of congress was not able to speak on the house floor to provide us with a video statement on their views on this significant piece of legislation. To this day, we have not received any videos from republican members. We will hear from 33 democrats who have submitted videos. Up, california representatives barbara lee and mike thompson. Then, dean phillips of minnesota, and marc veasey of texas. Lee imative congresswoman barbara lee. I am proud to support the Coronavirus Relief and Economic Security act which will bring urgently needed relief to
What were learning about a Bay Area Police officer who died of the coronavirus. And should you be wearing one . The White House Task force may be changing its stance on masks. What you need to know to protect yourself in public. Good evening everyone. Im janelle wang in the studio. And im Jessica Aguirre in the newsroom. At midnight the second wave of the bay areas shelter at home order takes effect, and this time the guidelines are stricter. Seven bay area counties officially extending the order through may 3rd. Another 4 1 2 weeks. Sonoma county added to the list late this evening. Nbc bay areas ian cull is live in morgan hill. Ian, more things will soon be off limits. Reporter thats right, jessica. You know, many cities have shut down playgrounds already, but now its going to be around the bay area. Maybe looking just like this one in morgan hill. Tape around the entire playground so no one can go on it. Theyre also adding new recreational areas like basketball courts and dog parks.
The right kind of or even enough of goggles, masks, and gowns. The nurses protests today in santa rosa. Our kris sanchez has more. Reporter hi there, marcus. The nurses started protesting outside Good Samaritan hospital in san jose. Although there are more batches of ppe, that personal protective equipment, available, they say theyre demanding more of that ppe including n95 masks and head to toe coverings. The nurses union is organizing protests. A large group of 25 nurses protested outside regional center. Their union says at some hospitals nurses have not been informed when they were working with patients infected with coronavirus. The nurses say theyre just trying to protect their patients, themselves, and their families. I have three kids and i have my parents that are very high risk for this coronavirus infection. So i know what its like, and ive heard Horror Stories about the patients, that they dont get to see their family when they get hospitalized. Reporter now, the hca Health