you know, it humanizes tom hanks. >>> the battle against the coronavirus has inspired a legion of volunteers, many of whom are risking their own lives on the front lines of this pandemic. steve hartman has one hero's story. >> we begin today with an alarming milestone -- >> reporter: as the misery spreads, most of us are relieved to be watching the worst of it from the safety of our sofas. 47-year-old bevan strick land of high point, north carolina, was one of those comfortably on the couch. but some switch flipped in you. >> yeah, i was kd of a switch. it's funny you say that. why am i sitting here? >> reporter: bevan, a nurse, had just contracted a serious case of empathy. >> i can imagine the nurses being so exhausted, so stressed out. if i can just go and relieve a shift for them. >> reporter: that was a month ago. and today bevan is working at mount sinai queens, the epicenter of the outbreak in new york city. she cares for the sickest patients under the most demanding conditions. solely because she believes she

carley: tom hanks has a new friend, nate-year-old boy in australia who wrote him, he has been bulliedecause of his name, corona. hanks sent him a corona test writer saying your letter made my wife and i feel so wonderful, you're the only person i have ever known to have the name corona, like the rain around the sun, a crown. i thought this typewriter would suit you, use it to write me back. you've got a friend in me, taking a line from the movie toy story. tom hanks, big fan of typewriters. that is where that idea came to be. rob: i could listen to that can talk all day, cute kid with the australian accent. carley: he has a friend dennis. jillian: thank you. in the next hour of "fox and friends first," tension in the persian gulf on the rise summit saber rattling by terror on. our next guest believes the regime is looking to pick a fight. james carafanoh has more. rob: sweet voice raising relief funds with a rendition that would make the late bill withers smiled. ♪ carry on not make it won't be long ♪ >> states are opening up and it is exciting to see, very are inspiring, they are com

you get relentless protection. [ baseball bat cracks ] >>> actor tom hanks is donating >>> actor tom onating blood and plasma to help find a vaccine for the coronavirus. hanks and wife rita wilson testing positive. we've followed their recovery here. tonight, he's posted images of his donation. he's encouraging others to donate if possible. he says, quote, "after the paperwork, it's as easy as taking a nap." and that's good news to see he's moving forward. >>> and so many of you have reached out to us after reporting that farmers had no choice but to get rid of aging produce and milk. tonight, more results from the farms to families in need. volunteers today delivering 43,000 pounds of potatoes from a farm in idaho to 800 families in new york. the mission, the brainchild of john botti and christina clark, who saw reports of farmers forced to dump crops because they couldn't ship their products. so they bought the potatoes and rented a truck. they're on a mission, and we love it. >>> when we come back, the heroes who are everywhere, even right there for your children, at bedtime. es wh

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tom hanks signed off by saying we're all going to get through it.it's a strange time to try to be funny, but funny helps. humor helps at a time like this. >> sure does. and it was nice to see inside their homes. it was more of an intimate feel when you got to see the celebrities at home. >> was that sunny stelter i heard in the background there? >> you can hear her? i'm sorry. i'm working on the home setup, victor. >> i get it. i get it. >> call him out. >> brian stelter. >> thanks so much. >> thanks. >>> hey, still ahead, how a hotel in baltimore is helping those in need by opening their doors to the community. >>> first, here's how working from home could actually be an opportunity to get healthy on the job. >>> this is really your opportunity to get in the best shape of your life while working from home. >> i'm a freelance journalist, and i write for several magazines. when you're working from home, as i am, you're spending a lot of your days hunched over your laptop like this. so, i do my best to move around as much as possible. for every hour t

but corona reached out for help from the actor he knew as the voice of woody from toy story tom hanks and his wife rita wilson were quarantined in australia last month after testing positive for coated 19. this is my name is heard on the. your wife has caught the crime. and hanks some corona a butter in return over the man i think was an understatement. it was a static yes there is special because i always feel like i'm fine he said i'm a friend of. hanks also gifted a corona typewriter to his young fan. a ride back. a member i'm sure to last to infinity and beyond this is the double the news from berlin and europe today more news coming up in 45 minutes time from now on anthony howard thanks for watching. combating the corona pandemic. where does research stand. what are scientists learning. background information and. our corona. covert 19 special next on.

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what turned the option into a finished project was the lead actor, tom hanks. not die,closet after guy, aoset astronaut space enthusiast. he lobbied for the job. when universal heard that ron howard had tom hanks, who had gotten the oscar for philadelphia, they decided to do the movie. that's how it got started. >> what did your wife say when you said, guess who is going to play me? [laughter] mr. lovell: could not believe it. [laughter] i had an interview with ron howard after he bought the option and this is before tom hanks was on board. we went out for five hours to talk about the story. at the end, i was and, of course, when you buy, after i read the contract, when you sell the book to the movies, you've sold it, they can put it on mars, you know, and do anything they want. but i have to be quite honest, i could not have picked a better production team with ron howard, a better group of actors, and also, the woman who played my wife than the group they had gathered together to do that movie. it was perfect. and it was a win-win situation for everybody. nas

tom hanks is in that category reading the dutch house. i don't know what that book is about but i'm sure that tom hanks has made it supremely likable. he could read the unit bombers manifesto and i think i kind of like this guy and and dowd and bryce dallas howard art nominated for the testaments: the sequel to the handmaid's tale. that sounds fun. and who else is in that category? who else is in that category? michelle? oh, michelle obama. that's great, she hasa book out? i hope peoplefind it. anyway, let me say meryl streep was so good reading charlotte's web that she's already been hired to narrate the sequel . pet cemetery . that was pretty good, right? it makes perfect sense that we are honoring stephen king tonight not only for his steadfast support of audiobooks but also becauseof the nightmare we are ouliving through his like something out of a stephen king horror . [applause] i know you're asking which nightmare i'm referring to. i'm talking about the one that has us all shaking hands with our elbows. i'm just curious, i haven't

i don't know what that is about but i'm sure tom hanks made it supremely likable.ean, he could read the unit bombers manifesto and you would think, i kind of like this guy. nominated for the testament, the sequel to "the handmaid's tale". [applause] that sounds really fun. [laughter] who else in different categories? who else is in that category? michelle obama, that's great. she has a book out? [laughter] i hope you can find it, while. anyway, meryl streep was so good reading charlotte's web that she's already been hired to narrate the sequel. pet cemetery. [laughter] that's pretty good, right? it makes perfect sense we are honoring stephen king tonight, not only for his early and said last audience but also commitment we are currently the me through something out of stephen king horror. [laughter] [applause] i know you're asking which nightmare i am referring to. [laughter] the one that has us all shaking hands with our elbows. just curious, i haven't read stan, how did things turn out? [laughter] maybe i'll skip that. okay. demi moore is nominated tonight, which

and tom hanks is opening up about s experience with the coronavirus the sympms he and hi tom hanks ispeninup about what it was like to have covid-19the actor says he was wiped out by the virus. and then some serious body aches nd fatigue, but his wife rita wilson had much more severe symptoms. hank said she had a high fever and would get so nauseous she had to crawl on to the floor at times hanks and his wife or filming a movie in australia when the couple announced that they were positive that was an early march. theywere the first celebrities that we knew have since recovered are and the recommendation to wear face masks doeleavthe hearing impaired at a major rehab center has found a orean innovati solution. they created transparent masks h allows for lip reading this can also help the elderly and people o wear hearing ds. the design was first created by american colge student and the center plans share its expertise on makingtransparent face mask and social mea so anyone can benefit. still ahead despite the shelter-in-place order why you would think that with the shelter-in-place o

firsts for "saturday night live." >> yeah, "snl" aired its first remote episode and it was hosted by tom hanks his first tv appearance since he and his wife, rita wilson, contracted the coronavirus in australia. the two have recovered and are practicing social distancing at home in l.a. and hanks in my opinion has never looked better. >> but why me as host? well, for one, i have been the celebrity canary in the coal mine for the coronavirus. and ever since being diagnosed, i have been more like america's dad than ever before. since no one wants to be around me very long and i make people uncomfortable. >> oh, dad joke. hanks says that was the first time he'd worn a suit, in fact, anything besides sweat pants, since march 11th. he says his wife, rita, had to help him put it on because he forgot how buttons work. i watched it, it was good. it was creative. >> it was definitely creative. it was weird, though. >> it was. >> you realize how much the audience laughter helps. i didn't know if it was a joke or if i missed it or something. >> funny because they put a laugh track in for "snl" "weekend u

tom hanks goes to infinity and beyond to help others. an 8-year-old australian boy named corona reached out to hanks after he and his wife got sick with covid-19. in the letter he said he's being bullied and is called coronavirus at school. hanks wrote back and thanked him for being such a good friend because friends make each other feel better when they're down. he gifted his corona brand typewriter to the boy, the same typewriter he used while he was in quarantine. he told corona to ask a grown-up how it works and use it to write back. isn't that cool? >> very cool. >>> laura, something that makes people smile, i'm sure, a fan favorite nbc show coming back with a special episode. >> we're back. >> the cast of "parks and rec" reuniting for a one-off episode next thursday. amy poehler's character trying to keep in touch with her friends and colleagues as they're social distancing. the episode will help raise money for feeding america's covid-19 response fund which is helping food banks around the country during this pandemic. >> i've neve

. >>> there is tom hanks wife, actress rita wilson. she sang the anthem mystery.ita wilson and tom hanks have recovered from the coronavirus after being diagnosed and treated in australia last month. they are back at their home in los angeles where rita wilson recorded her performance. my time is for 157. there was at least one sports event on sunday. wrestlemania. it went on as planned, and formrob gronkowski went from hosting to being part of the action. >> wait a minute. he is covering mojo. that is the 24th. >> there is gronkowski. he became the 24 seven champion. that big two-day event was held at the wwe performance center in orlando, florida. gronkowski pinned his friend, mojo raleigh to get that title. >>> it is 4:57, and it could still be weeks until pro sports resume. may be longer than that. trade ktvu's day in sports. >> the giants on their season for the day five years ago. the giants are defending world champions. madison bumgarner made his first appearance since being the mvp. the giants held on for a five- for when in arizona. all the runs they wou

but she is not tom hanks, no disrespect to tom hanks, i love tom hanks. she is not really the villain of the story. the story ofto women in space, because of jackie, was everywhere it. it was really her story and everyone else kind of comes into it and gives it that dynamic. let's look at gerry as the woman who gives her context. i will continue to put this up so it continues to burn into your brain. gerry was 25 years younger than jackie. she grew up in a very different world for women. jackie learned to fly and the 1930s when flying was really for the rich. it was rare, it wasn't totally uncommon but it was fairly rare for a woman to fly let alone to be that good. but in the 30s, a pilot was the celebrities to end all celebrities, you have lindberg and ehrhardt, these are still nays that people know even though what they did bys today's standard is still terrifying and amazing, but it is not hotshot fighter pilot. gerry grew up in a world were postwar, she learned to fly as a teenager because it was accessible to younger girls to learn to fly. in 1950s

. >> corona de vries wrote a letter to tom hanks, who he knows as woody from "toy story." him well after he and his wife tested positive for coronavirus. hanks replied, sending him a typed letter and a corona brand type writer. the letter signed off with a handwritten note, "p.s., you've got a frien ." specl. because i feel like i'm famous. he said i'm a friend of him. it says my name on it, oh, my god. >> yeah, tom hanks collects typewriters as he showcased when hosting "snl" from his home. at the end of the note he asked corona to type him a letter in response. >> oh, it is so precious. and his response was the ♪ >> we're doing a care-pack drop today. >> thank you! >> it's an amazing thing when people come together. >> if you love something, the time to support it is today. >> "more in common" is checking in with a 7-year-old boy using his savings to help the elderly... >> i got 48 bags here. >> ...abc news' dan harris with tips on calming the mind in these uncertain times. >> some level of anxiety makes sense. >> ...a small-business owner transforming her operation for

oh, my god. >> tom hanks collects typewriters. note he asked corona to tape him a letter in response. >> i can't wait to see what that update is. he better hold on to the typewriter, right? >> i think so. that's it for news at 6:00. we'll see you back here at 11:00. we're all doing our part by staying at home. that could mean an increase in energy bills. you can save by setting your heat to 68 or lower... unplugging and turning off devices when not in use... or just letting the sun light your home. stay well and keep it golden. (announcer) the following is a paid advertisement from time life. my name is robin williams. (announcer) hold on to your hats. for those of you on acid, this is a frisbee. (announcer) the time has come for an epic entertainment event. it's mind-blowing, it's jaw-dropping, and most of all, it's-- -genius. -genius. -genius. -comedic genius. (announcer) time life proudly presents a once in a lifetime collection decades in the making. yo, robin. (announcer) robin williams: comic genius. you're sucked into drink

. >>> and gift from tom hanks.named corona in australia saying he gets bullied because of his name. hanks giving him his vintage corona typewriter, with the message, "you've got a friend in me." corona at his typewriter to write tom hanks back. >>> when we come back, the veteran and father you learned about right here last night and about right here last night and what you did. when you've got public clouds, and private clouds, and hybrid clouds- things can get a bit cloudy for you. but now, there's the dell technologies cloud, powered by vmware. a single hub for a consistent operating experience across all your clouds. that should clear things up. wityour money almostes offered feels like it's frozen. with capital one, you can open a new savings account in about 5 minutes and earn five times the national average. this is banking reimagined. what's in your wallet? thousands of women with metastatic breast cancer, which isreast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, are living in the moment and taking ib

tom hanks was the surprise host.irst celebrities to announce that they had the coronavirus, both now recovered. tom hanks took up hosting duties for "snl at home." look at this. >> why me as host? well, for one, i have been the celebrity canary in the coal mine for the coronavirus and ever since being diagnosed i have been more like america's dad than ever before since no one wants to be around me very long, and i make people uncomfortable. >> you got to love tom hanks. this is his tenth time as host, and the first time delivering a monologue from his kitchen. one of the best parts about this social distancing is getting to see inside everyone's homes. i'm always looking at the backgrounds. >>> okay, maybe you have heard of the don't rush challenge. you've probably have seen it on tiktok or instagram, where people post videos of going from drab to fab in just seconds. here's a fun version of just the opposite. our very own linsey davis put this together. you'll see some familiar faces. many from abc, going from their

i just wish -- >> national treasure. >> tom hanks and rita wilson. i want to know chet. chet hanks.tudent is being forced into quarantine camping. >>> later, despite the coronavirus shutdown, one of the biggest events on the nfl calendar played out virtually. we'll show you who came out on top in the nfl draft. >>> later in "the skinny," the big surprise from the rolling stones. what they just did for the first time in nearly a decade. top in the nfl draft. >>> later in "the skinny," the big surprise from the rolling stones. what they just did for the first time in nearly a decade. >>> li >>> like most schools, the virginia military institute is shut down and students have gone home. that includes cadet william taylor, now attending class from a tent on his parents' farm. why a tent, you ask? with no wi-fi in the house, taylor set up a camp on the property's only hot spot where, for one thing, social distancing is not a problem. >>> stories about farmers forced to throw out rotting produce and spoiled milk during the pandemic have sparked others to match the excess supply with deman

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[laughter] this is super c star-studded tom hanks is in this category,. >> i am sure tom hanks made it supremely likable. the testaments to the sequel to the handmaid's tale. [applause] who else is in that category? michelle obama? she has a book out? i hope people find it. meryl streep was so good she has been hired to narrate the sequel. pet cemetery. [laughter] that makes perfect sense to honor stephen king tonight not only with the steadfast support of audiobooks and then the nightmare we are currently living through something out of a state on the stephen king horror. [laughter] [applause] i know you're asking which nightmare you are referring to this all has a shaking hands with her elbows. how do things turn out? and demi moore is nominated tonight i think it's more her and woody harrelson rolling around in bed on a pile of cash. and the evil people are just watching and then the real stores one - - stars not the johnny-come-lately trying to hop on the gravy train i am talking real audiobook voices. [cheers and applause] scott brick a.k.a. the master of hydration. and his voice

but it's tom hanks. >> america's dad. >> it's tom hanks so we're okay with that.had it tougher than he did. we know that rita wilson also is a breast cancer survivor. she thanked -- she was so grateful for not only surviving this coronavirus, but for surviving breast cancer. she thanked fans, supporters, a few weeks ago. and so -- >> and hanks hosted "snl" for their first -- >> oh, right, that was a couple of weeks ago. >> he really was the first celebrity to come out and be diagnosed. i think a lot of people started paying attention once they were able to put a face with the virus. >> oh, yeah, that seems like a year ago at this point. >> i know. >> we were like, tom hanks has it, oh this thing really got real. yeah, you're right about that. >>> coming up in "the mix," the real star of the nfl draft. >>> first, ramping up coronavirus testing. dr. deborah birx says we need a technological breakthrough to make that happen. our medical expert weighs in. how far away it may be. >>> and the republican senator who wore a mask that looked like the confederate flag. what

face and other box office hits like inferno core staring with tom hanks the indian actor game visibility around the world while keeping both feet on the ground he was very don't you never believe that's. true. the son of a tie a seller started his bollywood career in 1988 in 2009 he starred in slumdog millionaire which came out of nowhere to win 8 academy awards but his life took a tragic turn in 2018 when he was diagnosed with cancer it was a very sloppy i mean you were suffering for quite some time. but we were hoping that he would recover and you would be able to see more of the months between the news of his death at only age 53 in a hospital in mumbai has devastated his fans and india's film community he leaves a wife and 2 sons behind i suppose in the end the whole of life becomes an act of letting go. it would always hurts the most. is not taking a moment to say goodbye. now the coronavirus lockdown and france has made it difficult for many to exercise even extreme athletes are having to learn to adjust simoneau game is if we run a who uses we usually scales the most famous buildi

no disrespect to tom hanks. she's not really the villain of the story. the story of women in space, because jackie was everywhere is really her story. and everyone else kinda comes into it and gives it that dynamic. so, let's look at gery as the woman who gives her context. up at this backup so it continues to burn into your brains. gery was 25 years younger than jackie and she grew up in a very different world for women. jackie would learn to fly in the 1930s when flying was really for the ridge, it wasn't totally on, but it was fairly rare for a woman to fly let alone to be that good. but in the 30s a pilot was the celebrities to end all celebrities like limburg and ehrhardt. these are still names people know even though what they did by today's standard is still terrifying and amazing but this is not a hotshot fighter pilot. gery grew up in a world where posts were she learned to flies a teenager because he was assessable to younger girls to learn to fly. in the 1950s when she was an adult i was really hard for a woman to make a living it's a pilot bu

but corona reached out for help from the actor he knew as the voice of woody from toy story tom hanks and his wife rita wilson were quarantined in australia last month after testing positive for coated 19. this is my name is crow not a head on the knees. and you know why it has caught the crimes are a serious. and hanks sent corona a letter in return over them i don't think was an understatement. it was a static yes there is special because i always feel like i'm famous he said i'm a friend of and. thanks also gifted a corona type writer to his young fan. and now a ride back. a memory sure to last to infinity and beyond a climbing mount everest is one thing with breathtaking views but climbing the same height of nearly 9000 metres is quite a different thing when you do it from home britain jackson paralyzed former rugby player. scaled himself up and down the stairs to raise money for charity during the covert $19.00 crisis it took jackson 4 days and nearly $90000.00 steps to do so and it up raising over $47000.00 euros the money's going to go to the british he was supposed to see a co

away and she's already got another gig lined up she's going to be starring alongside tom hanks the next time people start making movies again she's up to stars next to him and then i'd like to mention alpha chuck who won both best actor and best supporting actor this year this is an actor what wasn't even on my radar a few months ago and now starring both in system crasher and berlin alexanderplatz he's really a name to look out for the deadly culture correspondent and film expert scott rush for thank you. and without iraq tonight more news coming up in 45 minutes time for now thanks for watching. it's a deadly sin. and a whim of nature. it motivates us. and threatens to ruin us. greed. the insatiable desire. to do that drives our. country puts it in danger. why don't we greedy. we go in search of answers in a documentary show. starts may 21st v.w. . rabbit. small businesses begin to reopen in some parts of the us despite the continued rise in coronavirus case numbers look at why some states are in such a rush to get back to business as normal. also in the show's start up struggle to su

but corona reached out for help from the actor he knew as the voice of woody from toy story tom hanks and his wife rita wilson were quarantined in australia last month after testing positive for coated 19. this is my name is heard on the. wise has caught the crime. and hanks some corona a letter in return over them i don't think was an understatement. it was a static yes there is special because i always feel like i'm very nice he said i'm a friend of. hanks also gifted a corona type writer to his young fan. and i'll arrive back. a memory sure to last to infinity and beyond. this is d.w. news in berlin a quick reminder that you can get news and features around the clock on our website at d.f.w. dot com and with. along with twitter at the w news. business. the global corona crisis you can find more information online fact d.w. dot com and on t.w. social media channels. how does a virus spread. why do we parent and when we'll all be. treated through the tough.

i say that tom hanks is a lucky guy. y had the coronavirus. over the weekend we saw tom thanks return to tv after his recovery. he guest hosted "saturday night live" from the kitchen. said we all need to laugh at this time. he's right. in our first interview since her diagnosis rita told us, we talked to her yesterday that she's feeling great and giving back. she's teaming up with naughty by nature to remix their hit song, hip-hop hooray. proceeds will help musicians affected by the pandemic. wilson told bus the story behind the mix. her journey to recovery. and her symptoms when she first got sick. >> i was very tired. i felt extremely achy. uncomfortable. didn't want to be touched. and then the fingers started. chills like i never had before. looking back i realized i was losing my sense of taste and smell which i didn't realize at the time. >> how high was your fever? >> i think it got close to 102 by day nine. they gave me chloroquine. i know people have been talking about this drug. i can only tell you that i don't k

>> corona grew up knowing tom hanks' woody. this 8-year-old is friend from theters.esterd, vere d of him. >> reporter: the letters doctor friend, corona. your letter made my wife and i feel so wonderful and ends i thought this typewriter would suit you. and a grown up how it works and write me back. >> it says my name on it. my gosh. >> the letter signed off with a handwritten note, you've got a friend in me. >> over the moon was an understatement. >> hanks is back in the u.s. where he recently hosted "saturday night live" where he showed off his australian accent and his collection of typewriters mine us that one that tonight is safely in corona's care. >> i'm going to write back soon. >>> and some states are trying to reopen and restart their economies despite where the coronavirus infections could surge. >>> in california a clear majority of residents support a continuation of the stay-at-home order. we'll show you the numbers from a new poll. >>> and here's a ♪ ♪ when you need it, jack delivers: order on uber eats, postmate

really blew me away and she's already got another gig lined up she's going to be starring alongside tom hanks next time people start making movies again she's up to stars next to him and then i'd like to mention alpha chuck who won both best actor and best supporting actor this year this is an actor what wasn't even on my radar a few months ago and now starring both in system crasher and berlin alexanderplatz he's really a name to look out for the deadly culture correspondent and film expert scott rush for thank you. and with that you're up to like more news coming up in 45 minutes time for now thanks for watching. it's a deadly sin. and a women's nature. which motivates so subtle hints and threatens to muslims. greed. the social desire for. smokers that drives our.

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>>tom hanks in a typewriter and the type to personal.nk you letter where he called corona a friend the letter was signed off with a note. ps you've got a friend in me which is a popular line from the toy story movie that paying start and hanks and his wife are now back in the united states after having recovered. >>you see stay at home orders in effect for weeks normally crowded streets are seeing an up tick in a different kind of foot traffic and after the break new details about how ♪ ♪ when you need it, jack delivers: order on uber eats, postmates and grubhub. is so irresistible, you'll wanna eat them anywhere, so don't resist! pop 'em outside, or on the go, or on the way home! pop my 100% all-white-meat classic or spicy popcorn chicken combo for just $5.99. pop my 100% all-white-meat including the head of the centers for disease control and prevention say that a second wave of the coronavirus is expected later this year. >>but apparently the ongoing first wave was infecting people in the united states. much earlier than previously th

well, hollywood power couple tom hanks and rita wilson are offering their plasma to help make a coronavirus vaccine. the oakland native and his wife are recovering from coronavirus after becoming infected in australia last month. >>the couple is now back home in la and they say they both carry the covid-19 antibodies now. >>in an appearance on npr radios, wait wait don't tell me hanks talked about donating their blood to researchers if the plaza makes an effective vaccine. get this hank says he'd like to call it the hank scene. taking a look outside now live in san francisco as we give you a look at to some fog hanging over the city with a bay bridge in the background while look at this a thick layer of fog to our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow reporting from home tonight with the weekend weather lawrence. >>yeah certainly some changes coming our way gorgeous start to the weekend though lots of sunshine around the bay area but now that ridge starting to break down we're going to see more of a sea breeze and of course with that sea breeze comes the low clouds and the fog live shot out t

. >> singer songwriter john prine who died last night, tom hanks and rita witness won recovered and boris johnson. they're all public figures and proof that covid-19 can attack notable people even locally. >> i underestimated how serious my illness would be. >> today a video from marin county public health. he's finally fever free after weeks. >> i'm relatively healthy, but i needed help for almost everything at home. >> which leads us to another clash of victims. the home caregivers. carmen can tell us all about it. >> i had shortness of breath, fatigue. very tired. >> and in all 10 of 12 family members became sick. carmen's husband had it the west. he's a retired police chief who remains too weak to talk after a week on a ventilator. carmen had been caring for him until she said good-bye outside the hospital. >> you know he's getting intubated. you can't talk to him. you're at home fearing the worst. knowing your partner is sick and you can't be by his side. and knowing that other people have died from this. >> her husband of 29 years had been relatively healthy. in three weeks he's los

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and then tom hanks wrote, "you got a friend in me." and i was like, "aww, what?" then, i cried.t was beautiful, but just because i feel like the bullies are going to have a field day with this. then cuomo has been giving press conferences and i was like, "what? these aren't press conferences these are ted talks where you get to be bitchy, like this. and this but also informative, like this. this really tells you what a low bar there is for press conferences. i mean, this man just told us the day of the week, and he has an 87% approval rating then, i heard that trump said that people could cure the coronavirus by "ingesting cleaning products. and i was like, "what? the only cleaning product i want inside of me is this guy just kidding it's actually this guy ooh, mr. bubble. okay, so now i'm sure as you know, a lot of states have told people that they have to stay home and most people are like, "okay. but last week some people in wisconsin and texas were outdoors protesting. and i was like, "what! why are these people acting like this oh, i remember if you tell americans it mostly

friend, peggy noonan, who had advance copy of the book said be sure to ask mo about tom hanks. us heard about tom pain as we were studying american history of the writer of common sense but what happened to him "after words" was actually news to me even though it happened 200 years ago so talk about that one because the substance of it is so fascinating. >> tom paine wrote common sense which was published about six months before the declaration of independence and it really galvanized marshall colonists to support a break with a crown and common sense, even more than that, before common sense the colonists viewed themselves as marylanders, new yorkers, they did not see themselves as americans. american was also a derogatory term. he rebranded it with common sense. so, it's also the way he wrote it most of the country was what the future country was a little illiterate at that point and it was meant to be read out loud and it sold they are bearing estimates on it but it's a pretty safe bet to say that based on thema preparation of te time it's the most biggest selling american p

. >> we talked about actor tom hanks and his wife donating plasma. are they saying come on in and we'll send it off and collect it for this purpose in. >> yes. blood banks are ready. i think the easiest is if you have evidence that you had covid-19 from a test result. you can ask your doctor for that. you have 28 days of no symptoms. you go to san francisco or any american red cross and they will take you. >> what if you're like my friend? she thinks she had covid but she never got tested? >> there's now way you can do that which is to ask your primary care physician or provider to order you a good antibody test so the blood banks will accept an antibody test from a good company. you talk to your doctor about how confident they feel about their particular antibody test they're offering. if you have a positive antibody test and 28 days of no symptoms, the blood banks will accept you. i will also say if they don't, because they'll do a lot of back testing, it doesn't have the antibodies, they'll probably use it for somebody else who is not covid-19 bec

. >> this song was in pulp fiction, no, not pulp fiction about the tom hanks movie. what is the movie box of chocolates? why am i drying a blank? forest gump. i don't know i guess maybe my brain is not awake. thank you for this request anna. my brain is not awake send me a request especially if you're up early. hit me up on social media, it is facebook i'm twitter and instagram, use the hashtag ktvu.>> what you need is a cup of coffee. the race is on to develop a new vaccine for covid 19 as europe's first human trial is underway now but yesterday two healthy people were injected with the experimental shot. 800 volunteers were included in the oxford university study and half will get the real vaccine and the other half will be given a controlled vaccine that protects against meningitis but not the coronavirus.>> we have to test it and we have to get f used the technology to make a lot of different vaccines and we done quite a number of what we call challenge studies using animals.>> the trial will probably last a year that researchers say they may know within a couple

tom hanks and his wife were quarantined in australia after testing positive for covid-19. >> mr. and misisses hanks, my ne is c corona. i heard on the n news you and yr wife have caught the coronavirus. are e you ok? x hanks sent corona a letter in return. >> over the moon i think is an understatetement. he w was ecstatic. lex veryry special because h hed i'm a friend of him. >> hanks also gifted a corona typewriter to his young fan. >> i'm going t to write back s . >> a memory sure to last to infinity and beyond. pablo: this is dw news in berlin. a quick reminder you can get news and features around the clock at dw.com and on the dw app, twitter and instagram. for me and the rest of the team, do stay tuned. i will be back shortly with "the day." the french and dutch governments back in historic multi billion euro leading to help align efron's klm whether the turbulence of the coronavirus crisis. i was only being sarcastic president trump backtracks after suggesting disinfectant could be used inside the body of coronavirus patients to beat the illness. it is the holy month of ram

. >> reporter: tom hanks goes to infinity and beyond. an 8-year-old australian boy named corona reached out to hanks when he and his wife g be and called coronavirusnk wrote m for being such a good friend and gifted his corona brand typewriter to the boy. the same typewriter hanks used while he was quarantined. he told corona to ask a grown-up how it works, probably what it was as well, and to use it to write him back. a fan favorite show on nbc is coming back for a special episode. >> we're back. >> bully. >> reporter: the cast of "parks and rec" returning for a one-off episode on wednesday, all amy poehler's character trying to keep in touch with all her friends and colleagues as they social distancing. the episode will help raise money for feeding america's covid-19 response fund which is helping food banks around the country during this pandemic. ♪ and we continue to celebrate bay area graduates who are going without an official ceremony. this morning in our great grads segment, a congratulations to these 12 high school students. you

. >>> following their battle with covid-19, tom hanks and rita wilson volunteered to donate blood forblood to the places working on the disease. >>> the blue angels and thunder birds will soar above new york city in honor of front line workers. the flyovers will kick off tuesday at noon. >>> we kick off another weeks on wall street. small businesses will get another crack at stimulus plus a lot more jeff cudmore is joining us and novel ideas on what to do with the millions and millions of dollars worth of expired beer. please explain >> i don't think you want to drink it let me talk you through the market story and then the beer the market is expected to open in slightly positive territory it indicates a good start to the session here with european markets us high er at this point and that would obviously follow on from a week of close. we were 1% down on the dow and the the s&p last week. even though we saw friday's close positive for both of those markets. big issue for the week, 50% of s&p companies report first quarter earnings this week we will be watching the earnings and we'll

my story is about tom hanks and "saturday night live." wow, wow, wow. since he and his wife, the lovely rita wilson, recovered from the coronavirus. the oscar winner hosted the first at-home edition of "saturday night live" from his kitchen. here's a look at how he started. >> hey, it's good to be here, though it is also very weird to be here hosting "saturday night live" from home. it is a strange time to try and be funny, but trying to be funny is "snl's" whole thing. we thought, what the heck? >> yep. humor is so what we need. it was the first new episode of "snl" since production was shut down last month because of the outbreak. the show was filmed by cast members who are you know social distancing in their homes. so once again, it was zoom, zoom -- i call it zoom-zoom. it's zoom, zoom to the rescue. it was well done, very creative. anthony, if you're wondering, tom when he first came out, he said, "i'm fine, i'm fine. my hair is shaved for a role." people thought is he okay. it's fine. just for a role. it was great to see him. and humor's so importa

. >> have either of you heard from other coronavirus victims, like tom hanks or idris elba or the virginat? >> i wish i'd heard from idris elba, but i did talk to people who had it, and they were really helpful, telling me, you know, make sure you drink a lot of orange juice and rest and that kind of stuff was great. and i'm telling you right now, on jimmy kimmel, that you can dm me on instagram if you have it and you're scared or you want any sort of pointers. gayle king was like, where did you get it? and i said i have no idea. i could have gotten it from romaine lettuce. and then she texts me back, do you think you got it from romaine lettuce? suddenly, everybody knew somebody who had it. so they want all the information. you know, and then i heard from people i haven't heard from in a catrillion years. suddenly my ex-boyfriend cares whether i live or die. >> jimmy: wouldn't it be interesting after all this we find out it's romaine lettuce behind this whole deal? >> no more caesar's, oh, well. >> we're arugula people anyway, so we don't really care. >> jimmy: first of all, i'm glaglad

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