Clouds moving through and its going to also feel much more comfortable compared to the weather weve had. Were looking at highs today in the south bay that only reach into the low 70s. Thats actually cooler than normal with some mid70s inland. Well talk more about this coming up in the forecast. Mike, how is it looking for the commute . Well, im looking toward the city moving nicely, lighter volume around the bay bridge toll plaza. The volume is increasing. More cars coming through without delay. The maps shows a slight slowdown on the incline and no problems. We may see the metering lights turned on today. It will be closer to 7 00. Well track that the next hour. The rest of the bay no major problems and no major slowing. Back to you. Thanks, mike. As protests in the bay area and across the nation continue they ask me every day when President Trump seems to be will you be open . When can we make a reservation . Drawing new battle lines with his planned rally in tulsa, right now at 6 30
Covid19 in the future. He outlined the phases over the outbreak today, and where we are headed next in the fight. Moving from containment to mitigation to surge, next phase suppress, and ultimately immunity, vaccine. Thats how well be categorizing that frame work and that presentation tomorrow. And Governor Newsom was asked if it was his call or President Trumps decision to begin to reopen the government. The governor said theyll work together. On the issue of collaboration and cooperation with the federal government ive been Crystal Clear that thats been afford us, and i have all of the conte against the world mark forward well maintain that collaborative speaker it. California, oregon, and washington officials said theyll place the health of their residents first based on Health Outcomes and science, not poll takes, and they reiterated they need to see the rate of spread decline before a large scale reopening. Now within the past hour, President Trump insisted that he has the power a
Director, kari watkins, discusses the 25th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. Its sunday, april the 19th. Ahead, the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus has surpassed 700,000 in the u. S. And the death toll in our country, nearly 39,000. A number of states are beginning to bend the curve, leading to a new debate on how quickly can or should reopen. That is the starting point on this sunday morning. Join in on the conversation. If you live in the eastern or central time zones, 202 7488000. Ut west, 202 7488001 is your state ready to lift restrictions . Tell us where you live and what you think. You can always send us a text , onage, 202 7488003 twitter, or on facebook. Look at the numbers around the world, courtesy of Johns Hopkins university with total confirmed cases at 2. 3 million and deaths around the world in excess of countries. Ths in 185 yet today at the white house and the Daily Briefing the president at this about sta
We be able to go out and do things on our own terms, whenever he wants . That is still quite a ways away. We do see light at the end of the tunnel, where there is a ray of optimism. Governor newsoms plan to reopen california is based on a phasedin plan of six very broad frameworks, being advanced before he will even guess of when california will actually reopen. I guess he has already delayed for two more weeks. The most important dream work is our capacity to expand our testing. Amassed Testing Program of those who are symptomatic will also include the staff needed to trace and track those who had contact with those tested. They too would be isolated and quarantined if they test positive. The second framework, protecting the most vulnerable people, seniors, immune compromised, and Homeless People from infection. Three, make sure that existing hospitals and Healthcare Facilities can handle additional infection surges with needed equipment and protective gear. Which are profoundly impor
Worldwide, the confirmed cases at 260,000. That is our starting point on this sunday morning. The ap has this headline, the week america changed. How has your life changed over the last week to 10 days and what you expect moving forward . Numbers,the phone 202 7488000 in the eastern and pacific time zones. Central and mountain, 202 7488001. Medical professionals, you can call in on 202 7488002. Send us a tweet or send us a text message at 202 7488002 at 202 7488003. Be sure to tell us your first name and where you are texting from. The number of coronavirus cases continues to increase world wide in the Associated Press has a headline thought would be a good jumping off point of this sunday morning. It has been a week that has changed all of our lives directly or indirectly, one way or the other. The week that america changed, we want to hear from you and tell us how your life has changed. From the ap, there is this that from the Associated Press. Our phone lines are divided regionally