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American enterprise institute. Can i start with the headline in the washington post, sevenday averages for new virus cases hit fresh highs in over a dozen states. Why do you think we are in this situation that we are in right now . Well, thanks for having me this morning. I think were going to have a rotating series of regional epidemics in this country. What were seeing happen is as soon as a region starts to cool down and get control over the epidemic, a new region heats up. I think were in this position because we have a lot of infection all around the country. We reopened not just early but aggressively. And so that instigated more spread. And now you have a situation where theres just so much infection that its going to get into other parts of the country. We never fully crushed the virus in any part of this country. The sunbelt is showing signs of improvement. Thats the epicenter of the u. S. Epidemic right now, states like, arizona, texas, florida, southern california. There are ....
To keep checking on this. One lane is blocked. Look at the back up on the carquinez bridge. The bay bridge, an easy drive. The cash lanes are not completely open. We have a back up on both sides. We are going to track it. It should start to thin out. Back to you. Thank you, mike. Breaking news from the south bay, a stand off comes to an end early this morning in san jose. A neighborhood to a standstill for hours. Bob redell live at the scene near the country club this morning with how it all came to an end nine hours later. Bob . Reporter yes. Just over an hour and a half ago. Good morning to you, laura. We are at gridley and holly in east san jose. This is a dispute over parking on the street behind us that escalated with a woman pulling out a gun according to san jose police. That woman surrendered an hour and a half ago. This is what it looked like around 3 30 this morning. Police had a bright light shown on her and was taken into custody after being holed up in a home on holly driv ....
Three Incident Management Team came to town. This team worked with locals on the ground to execute the best Recovery Plan to get people back on their feet. Are we willing to tell workers like that who lend a hand at moments notice to take a furlough and will we tell the community when they call for help no ones there . 14 of the departments work force is facing furloughs. This isnt an invisible work force. These are staffers that administrator grants to local governments, Fire Departments, Emergency Responders after devastating storms. These are the people who are helping the management teams that ron the ground in places like hoquiam, washington. That staff wont be able to process emergency request, wont be able to do their jobs because congress is ....
Redwood city and san jose nearly a half inch of rainfall. Coming up in weather, well talk about when the next rain chance is as this heavy rainfall ends coming up in a few minutes. By midafternoon the storm had its sights set directly on san jose. Our len ramirez picks up our coverage. Reporter for families commuting southbound on oil 87 through downtown, they may not be getting home until late because traffic is at a standstill. Its been this way all afternoon ever since this very strong storm hit early this afternoon. The intense downpour seemed to catch everyone by surprise including drivers along the southbound lanes of highway 87 fire that downtown san jose. Debris led to snarled traffic all afternoon after lanes were blocked. Storm drains clogged with leaves were a problem for palo alto. Cars splashed through the water and people in the streets had to sidestep 3 puddles stepped right through. It was deep and wet. Reporter others ran for cover not expecting so much water to fall i ....