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since her heard her. start church service. this is e w news a live from for lent california becomes the latest u.s. state to roll back its reopening efforts the governor ordering all bars restaurants and movie theaters to shut again amid an ongoing surge in new coronavirus cases hospitals in several california counties are already under strain also coming up. a reminder that going on vacation is no vacation from social distancing on the
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spanish party island majorca hundreds are again packing the bars and beaches ignoring guys like germany's health minister warns reckless tardy it could trigger a 2nd wave of the coronavirus. and interest out of work and out of options a virus lead to the poorest struggling to stay afloat. i'm going to richardson a welcome to the show amid an ongoing surge in corona virus cases across several u.s. states california has announced it is once again shutting down state authorities have ordered closures of restaurants bars and gyms shopping malls and churches across america's most populous state several rural counties are. experiencing
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strains to their hospital systems while cases are also mounting and large metropolitan areas including los angeles and san francisco. we'll have more on this we go to correspondent stephanie simons in our washington studio 7 california rolling back on reopening shutting down bars again and banning rest indoor restaurant dining why has the state decided to take these measures now back to step one as you rightly say so and that is because i want to share a number with you the hospitalization rate increased to about 30 percent in just 2 weeks in california 30 percent more hospitalizations due to corona virus infections just in 2 weeks and this gives you a good picture an idea of how bad things are in california 8400 cases infection cases today alone and counting and 329000 cases in the state alone 7000 dead so the numbers are staggering the numbers are scary the numbers are
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making officials very very nervous and this is where you have this measure taken now basically a rollback to step one start from scratch everything is closed everybody should stay home if you have to go out where mess if you don't do this this is never going to stop for california or for anybody else in the united states not the numbers they wanted to see but how is the reimposition of these restrictions being received are people complying. well that's about to we have to see about this as we know in california as well as in other states there are a lot of people i'm happy with the lockdown with shelter in place orders with the country actually not functioning and then using their jobs and having no income being at home trying to figure out childcare and being with their with their children who are not going to school however this is for everybody a stark reminder this is not going to get it's not over yet and stop the fallacy the i mean america has. been those well known and. the authority
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infectious disease already said we're just in the middle of it this is not the end so there will be reactions there will be harsh reactions on one side and the other probably from washington there won't be any good reactions coverage of this and what does the situation in california tell us about the progress of the coronavirus pandemic in the u.s. as a whole well as a whole it's this really bad for the united states the curve the infection rate is still upwards is the wrong trajectory europe in comparison it is going downwards and significantly compared to what we have here in the united states florida 202-7000 cases just in 2 days. arizona it is really bad there texas the euston mayor is suggesting a 2 week at least a 2 week shutdown lockdown for you some because the medical system the health care system is getting overwhelmed they're running out of beds to take care of people
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who are coming to the hospital so it's not going to look good and overwhelmingly states are now rolling even out mandatory mask orders that means everybody has to wear a mask now in about 30 plus they it's by now when you're outside so the numbers are not good and situation for the united states is even worse all right our correspondent stephanie simon thank you. well it may have that resurgence of the corona virus in the united states the world health organizations head it gave another stark warning saying the pandemic will intensify unless more countries adopt comprehensive plans to combat it if the basics aren't followed there is only one way responding ricky is going to go it's going to get worse and worse and worse there will be no return to the old normal for the foreseeable future but there is a road to a situation where we can control the disease and get on with our lives. meanwhile
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german health minister yang spawn has warned there could be a renewed outbreak of coronavirus if tourists let down their guard on vacation he said he was alarmed by images of germans flouting social distancing guidelines while partying on the beaches of majorca spawns as the danger of a 2nd wave is real and he's urging tourists to follow the rules. on my yorkers beaches holiday makers enjoy the sun and the fresh breeze but at night all the coronavirus related rules seem forgotten on the party's trip the so-called tourists are drinking and dancing with few face masks and little social distancing to be seen. german health minister spawn has expressed concern. of course in this that we have to be very careful that the bomb on doesn't become
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a 2nd is what i mean by that is the risk of infection is particularly high when people don't stick to the rules. it's cool the austrian ski resort was one of the 1st coronavirus hot spots from our praise ski parties the virus started to spread all over europe. the health minister urged holiday makers to save vigilant in order to prevent new infections if you build up. when i see pictures from the baltic sea resorts and there is a breeze and everyone's looking out for one another bit i don't get nervous because . that is when i see people partying and drinking out of the same bottles when people are hugging that of course increases the risk as music or band said he understood that tourists are impatient after months of lockdown but that their behavior would increase the risk of spreading coronavirus and potentially trigger
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a 2nd wave of infections. south african presidents are on a post there has reimposed a ban on alcohol sales and is bringing back a national curfew the government had loosened one of the world's strictest lock downs setting off a sharp spike in cases of covert 19. south africa is going through stormy times not only in terms of the weather covered 19 cases by hundreds of thousands of south african lost their jobs because of the lockdown the economy is shrinking and then on sunday the president's made an announcement that shocks those who like to drown their frustration with a glass of wine or beer and now decided that the sale the dispensing and the distribution of alcohol will be suspended with immediate effect. there is. now clear evidence that the resumption of course. as you salted in
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substantial pressure being put on hospitals. including trauma and i.c.u. in south africa already banned the sales of alcohol in the early stages of the lockdown but the industry pushed for reopening warning of massive job loss this what happened after wards the hospital admissions went up significantly about 17000 alcohol related trauma admissions in hospitals were recorded every week that's why for now the liquor stores throughout the country remain close to get as much now seems to me going to be straightforward i'm not going to be rude and i think it's terrible i think it's realistically because in the leaking industry is not only the people working in the bottle store there's about a 1000000 people now then all you have to be at home now on call is that most dangerous thing that does work people are always fighting people like the ladies who are raped woman 2 are violated every time just because
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a phone call so i support the president did put in there was very good he's done perfect the president also announced tonight curfew and stricter controls to enforce the rearing of face masks but many here fear that this might not be enough to weather the storm off corona virus there's still a massive lead off intensive care units testing kits and a shortage of about $12000.00 health care workers. well with over 320000 confirmed coronavirus infections her rule is 2nd only to brazil and confirmed cases in south america as well as placing a huge burden on fragile health care system the pandemic is making it harder for the poorest turned a living we bring you this report from the capital. arturo is afraid of infection but he has no choice he was laid off from his job in retail now he says. plastic face shields his commission is $0.50 per sealed and i have 3 kids i have to go out
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and earn money to feed my family. corona has hit peru hard 70 percent of peruvians live day to day working as street sellers or in construction block down measures here were initially strict and almost impossible to follow some rules have been relaxed since then the rules that the poor hardest in some areas outside the capital lima mayors have set up soup kitchens. i mean which is being about a boy are there lots of children and old people in need most of the people here live hand to mouth you and me with you know them you be in the. intensive care beds are a luxury here the whole country has just over 1000 beds for 32000000 inhabitants doctors warn that's well below international standards. our health system has been broken for years now we're paying the price for having no real health policy for 4 decades . oxygen tanks for sick relatives do it
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yourself medicine where the state has fallen short. well let's go now to some other stories making news around the world turkey says mosaics and frescoes in istanbul is famous hadiya sophia will be covered during prayer times that's after president. converted the museum a former cathedral into a mosque a spokesperson said visitors would be able to view the christian icons and enter free of charge at all other times. e.u. foreign ministers have met in person for the 1st time in months they discussed taking measures against china over the controversial new security law imposed on hong kong human rights concerns in turkey where also on the agenda in brussels. well police in southern california have said a body found. in a lake has been identified as the missing actress. the 33 year old is believed to have drowned after renting a boat with her young son who was found alive
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a 5 days ago. in 6 seasons of the musical comedy. 5 days after rivera went missing search crews recovered a body in the north east area of lake piru and drive from los angeles the body was flown to the city of ventura for identification as rivera's based on the location where the body was found. the physical characteristics of the body. found on the body and the physical condition of the body. as well as the absence of any other persons reported missing in the area we are confident. the find was at the site where dozens of divers searched the lake supported by helicopters and drones. on wednesday afternoon the vendor of the boat the actress had rented the vessel drifting on the lake rivera's 4 year old
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son was alone on board and told investigators that he and his mother had been swimming he said he returned to the boat but she did not before it is believed naya rivera drowned in what they're describing as a tragic accident. play is suspected well let's go to american sports now and n.f.l. football team of the washington redskins has confirmed it will change its name following renewed protests the term at the redskins has long been offensive to many native americans but the team's owner had previously stated he would never change it now he has reconsidered after pressure from sponsors. pro tennis now and here in berlin a moment you don't often see in the game a double tween or. 2 shots between the legs. 1st germany's tommy
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haas in white manages that without hurting himself. and then yannick center of italy gets it done as well. cos when the point small socially distance crowd cheered them on and center won the 1st round match of a pandemic exhibition tournaments. you're watching news don't forget you can get all the latest on our web site d w dot com i'm playing richardson in berlin and thanks so much for joining us. i'm neal and i'm to go complain the 2nd season is only good. the plan is on the brink of disaster we did long interviews with experts about one question how to change the only reason.
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