deborah berger is the national nurses united president. the largest nurses union in the country, and she is one of the country's top nursing lead eers and outspoken advocate for health care for all. greg whitten is the former special assistant, for nuclear, chemical and biological defense programs at the department of defense. mr. whitten worked for the obama administration and will speak to the creation of a defense response epidemic and how the trump administration has failed. the main point i want to make before i turn it over to the experts is that when you have a global infectious crisis endangering the people all over the world, the people of the united states and, in fact, the people of the world who look to the united states for leadership, want to know we have an administration in this country whose decisions and comments are based on science. not based on tweets that have no scientific basis. not based on politics. not based on policies designed to protect the wealthy and the powerful. and let me just quote if i might just a few,

. >> reporter: it's been a goal for 25-year-old alex berger to walk its length from mexico to canadace high school. he was set to start the hike next month. however, the coronavirus has closed the trail. how crestfallen will you right now. >> it was devastating. >> reporter: berger started training a year ago. he had to assemble gear and supplies to sustain him for six months. he essentially gave up the life behind. he was in the hospitality industry. he got rid of his car. he broke his lease so he could focus on his goal. then a health emergency derailed everything. >> as of right now i'm cast out into limbo. i'm maintaining my fitness trying to maintain a positive outlook and see what the future holds. >> reporter: while there's disappointment, he puts others health first. >> we typically would resupply by going into small town as i long the trail, buy food every four to six days, so i could be transmitting this disease to unwitting people all up and down the length of our country. >> reporter: besides testing his own perseverance and skills he was raising donations for a mental he

futures in europe up, and sandy berger was saying, watch ut for the triple witching hour, which may bring more volatility >> as if the markets didn't need that, right? given what a week it has been. i think the 10% moves we've seen n any direction, 4% on an up day is a little bit of a sigh of relief on this friday. >>> we begin with the highest toll from the coronavirus is in italy. china's ntry surpassing numbers. italian fatalities topping 3,400. lockdown nationwide continues. europe at the epicenter of the disease. france reporting a 41% rise in deaths. 28%., an increase of now, here in the united states to california and the governor newsom ordering the entire state to self-isolate at home. that's 40 million people. far the move is the most stringent measure in the u.s. to curb the spread of the virus, allowing people to leave their homes, but for groceries and medicine. otherwise, social interaction is limited. businesses, by the way, not deemed essential are closed. negotiators of post-brexit trade talks are now isolation because of the coronavirus after showing symptoms of the viru

i think this league can actually shows where women's football should go catcher and berger is one of many internationals who've made their way to england's talked like to play as pros she hails from germany and knows the women's football scene well in both countries . for a very long time german elite was one of the 3 in the world i would say and now as you can see england just came from nuffin now a big german legend and i don't mean legend lightly because she actually has won everything you can win in football after years of bright she's now back in germany. with the credit is that. it could look like you know and that we hadn't. the men's team won and was. like showing off on to me but maybe you screaming. so i was a young player for me i think we are very fortunate. that way you know. big brothers like baucus who are really driving the women's game and all that the media also pops player not michael you know we are kind of open to all that. but continues todd is now player coach rb likes it where they have big ambitions for building their women's team to compete in the boonies to

>>berger started training just over a year ago, doing short hikes and running.supplies. it entailed personal sacrifices. he gave up a job in the hospitality industry and downsized, selling his car and personal property. he paid off $27,000 in student loans. and he broke his lease just so he could focus on his goal. then the health emergency derailed everything. >> as of right now, have i been cast into limbo. so i'm out here maintaining my fitness, trying to maintain a positive outlook. and waiting to see what the future holds. >> while there is disappointment, berger puts the health and safety of others first. the pacific crest trail is remote, and hikers are dependent on suppliers as they make their way through california, oregon and washington. >> we typically would resupply by going into small towns along the trail to buy new food every four to six days. so i could be transmitting this disease to unwitting people all up and down the length of our country. >> besides testing his own perseverance and skills, berger was also using his hike to raise donations to

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actually shows where women's football should go catcher and berger is one of many internationals who've made their way to england's top flight to play as pros she hails from germany and knows the women's football scene well in both countries. for a very long time german. in a new world i would say. no if you can see. came from nuffin now a big german legend and i don't mean legend lightly because she actually has won everything you can win in football after years of bra she's now back in germany . with the credit is that. it could look like you mean i'm to you know now that we had a lot of men's team won and was. like showing off on to me about maybe you screaming. side and now players from that think we are very fortunate we. also let you know about by the big brands like baucus who are really driving the women's game but the media also ball pops playing on my plate and we are studs that kind of step up and to that wall that. continues to tug is now player coach and rb likes it where they have big ambitions for building their women's team to compete in the bundesliga and internationall

and general berger said unmanned will be part of it. and we need to go judiciously and education we dishesly down that path but not so fast we build a bunch of stuff and figure out later it really doesn't work that way. and you see the navy's been down that road with an unmanned aircraft and looked at that and said, well, maybe not quite everything there that we saw we needed with that. of course, they've redo you wanted now the unmanned -- reconstituted the unmanned aircraft. so i think that is one of the most important questions that has to be answered by the navy. and with the marine marine corpy are going to figure out how do they integrate unmanned in the different types of ships to do the things in that expeditionary mode, and how do they have an amphibious capacity that meets all these doesn't scenarios. >> the, the acronym that we have not used so far is forward structure assessment. and what that means is that the navy's effort to decide what kind of fleet it's going to have in the future. are you satisfied, and you just mentio

the comfort inn and radisson hotel all taken berger road to the oakland coliseum have been leased to provide housing for homeless people need to be quarantined due to the virus. state officials secured the two hotels last week. and have selected a group called abode services to provide case management security and food services. >>> this is really exciting. in a very short period of time we were able to get two hotels up and running for those who are on sheltered on the street. who are either at risk of or who have tested positive for covid 19. >> reporter: that has been the dilemma when it comes to the on sheltered. they cannot just be sent home when symptoms are too mild to take up a precious hospital bed. >>> the rest of us can self isolate in our own homes. that is not an option for the people on the streets. at an option for many living in the shelter environments which is a congregant setting.>> reporter: the was the situation for the first individual relocated to the new hotels. >>> one of our street teams and one of our homeless clinics identify someone who had symptoms and w

biologist kucha to berger is testing whether the pavlovian theory of learning works on plants the same way it does with animals the russian physiologist showed that dogs can quickly be conditioned to associate a ringing bell with food before long the sound alone causes the dog to start salivating that's because it's learned the bell equals food. so does the same hold true for plants. and if so what stimuli do they respond to. mimosa plants respond to contacts by folding up their leaves. an experiment placed a mimosa in the dark after a while she then switched the light on which drew no response then she started to jab the leaves which immediately closed up. she repeated this process again and again light on and then jam. then she switched the light on but left the leaves alone and they folded up straight away anyhow it would appear the plant had learned to associate light with physical damage and the response remained long after the experiment was stopped. but biologists still can't agree on whether this constitutes the ability to learn. even meet some humans i find it annoying when so

but a convoy of $22.00 trucks with russian medical experts and special equipment reportedly reached berger mo considered to be the epicenter of the outbreak there in italy as rome reached out for support it's not only russia but china and cuba have responded to we heard from residents in milan who seemed surprised that it was not on e.u. members end of the day that the so far show greater solidarity in italy's fight against coronavirus. should be thankful to russia but also to china and cuba as well as to other countries outside the european union. it is ready to help each other in this instance we too will be ready to help other countries when the need arises. events of in into the general think in such circumstances any kind of help regardless if origin or ideology must be accepted from my living must unless it's a welcome hand because italy has been left alone so for me they did agree that. on european aid has been greater than aid that came from within the e.u. commune. you see what i mean when germany or france need help we're always there for them when is the opposite not so much ove

be extended beyond able the 3rd while the army is also now been called into the northern town of berger mo to help move the backlog of coffins video posted on social media shows trucks preparing to transport bodies the military moved in after the city cemetery became overwhelmed by the sheer number of dead which is located in the worst affected region of lombardy has seen at least $93.00 deaths and $4300.00 cases officials though fear the worst is yet to come. it is a heartbreaking image striking with the force of a 100 or even a 1000 punches medical staff on the front line in italy have been highly infected themselves at least 2629 have tested positive for the virus since february that represents 8 percent of all cases in the country is not only workers under pressure though but the whole health care system there's an increasing lack of staff and equipment are naaman off lifesaving ventilators or face masks while some across retired staff are being asked to return to work and they bid to turn the tide against the crisis one of the country's leading public health experts claims the gove

can a convoy of 22 trucks with russian medical experts and special equipments reportedly reached berger more now considered to be the epicenter in its of the of the break in the north as road reached out for support it's not only russia but also china and cuba too that responded we heard from residents in milan about it who seem surprised that norm in you members end of the day here have so far shown greater solidarity in the fight against coronavirus. can i let you know that we should be thankful to russia but also to china and cuba as well as to other countries outside the european union. it is right to help each other in this instance we too will be ready to help other countries when the need arises. the events of in with the jet i think in such circumstances any kind of help regardless affords you know ideology must be accepted in my. living must unless it's a welcome hand because italy has been left alone so for me they did a good competitive forces on european aid has been greater than aid that came from within the e.u. community see what i mean when germany or france need help we

and other equipment but inventors are stepping in to try to tackle the problem auntie's jacqueline berger explains. right now the world is facing a completely unprecedented situation and focus are having to adapt fast any and all ideas are on the table because the fact is shortages of essential materials and medical equipment is a global problem shortages are leaving doctors nurses and other frontline workers dangerously ill equipped to care for covert 1000 patients due to limited access to supplies such as gloves medical masks respirators goggles face shields to gallons and a prince but we have tremendous numbers of ventilators but there's never been an instance like this where no matter what he would have it's not enough that would be the case and then there's the story of the italian doctor who has now fallen victim to the coronavirus who shortly before he died revealed in an interview that doctors on the front lines had run out of protective gloves but desperate times call for desperate measures and many people are answering that call take in italy for instance where a start up is mak

during an immigration trial in memphis, friedrich berger admitted that he served as a guard at this concentration camp in germany where nearly 43,000 people were killed. his fate once he returns to germany remains unclear. >>> well, a man who posted video of himself licking ice cream and then putting it back into a store freezer will sit in the cooler for a few weeks. here he is taking a taste at a walmart in texas. this guy has now been sentenced to 30 days in jail and he'll also pay a fine and serve probation and community service. and he has to pay nearly $1,600 to cover all the ice cream that the store had to throw out. >> how did he even come up with the idea of to do that? >> a heinous crime. >>> coming up, an offer that even peyton manning cannot refuse or can he? >>> also ahead, getting personal. former president clinton opens up about the monica lewinsky affair and why he did it. >>> but first as the coronavirus spreads, more people are asking is it safe to travel? the advice from experts and what not to do coming up. in america we all count. no matter where we call home, how we worship,

spoke at a roundtable in detroit alongside public health experts one of them registered nurse deborah berger pointed directly to america's a posse and misplaced priorities when she shot down a question about how a free covert $1000.00 bechstein would be paid for burger president of national nurses united pointed out how we never 7 ask how to pay for other vaccines like polio our government seems to continually find pots of money to fund inless wars and the military industrial complex goes for broke when it comes to disease prevention we should all be concerned in outraged what good is a vaccine if the population can afford it. simmers thing interest is calling on the top administration to make any coronavirus vaccine free and available saying quote does anybody in their right mind believe that if you're rich you should be able to afford a vaccine and save your life but if you're poor you got to die. so much to unpack here here discuss more on the coronavirus an uphill battle for free that thing is our teams host on contact. welcome chris always a pleasure to have you on i want to start i'm j

headed to a small village for chromate because there are too many covert 19 dead in the nearby city of berger and with italy recording its deadliest day of the outbreak yet with another nearly 800 deaths that could be more convoys like this needed spain now has the 3rd highest number of infections worldwide with around 25000 the death toll has passed 1300 now to help madrid and barcelona are converting exhibition centers into field hospitals for the sick germany has had a spike in confirmed cases up to more than 16 and a half 1000 and there are now temporary fences on its border with switzerland the german government is considering whether to bring in a full nationwide ban on going outside. where much of europe has already gone with its lockdown and social distancing measures the u.k. is following economically culturally and socially this is a country that has been transformed in just a few days. by order of the governments the u.k. is now pretty much closed pubs cafes restaurants gyms museums nursery schools and universities all shut for the foreseeable future the capital's buses and metro s

big tins of coronavirus all italian mayors joined the initiatives launched by the president of the berger more province that is the cd where hundreds of people lost their lives the hardest hit city. as you were saying yesterday 812 people died and about the confirmed positive cases are 'd now more than 100000 where the growth that appears to be a little slower than last week the daily increase in it's constantly under the 8 percent now and the recorder is have never been so many so there is again a ray of hope even though we know that these numbers are not completely accurate and as i was listening to martha here or it seems that it's been happening something really close to what what happened here in immediately especially along body according to the latest forecasts based on different researches easily could reach its peak in 7 to 10 days and see the new cases hitting 0 in the 1st 2 weeks of may of course though is still a long way to go right and given that italy has the the rather dubious distinction of being the worst affected country in the world is there a sense now with the all th

nation wide lockdown may need to be extended after april 3rd is the latest on it in an over city of berger mo the army's been called in to help move coffins of the victims out of the area is social video posted shows military trucks arriving the city cemeteries have become overwhelmed by the sheer number of dead. is in the body province for almost 2000 people have died from the virus officials though fear the worst is yet to come. it is a heartbreaking image striking with the force of 100 or even the fowls and punches medical staff on the front line in italy of falling sick too in large numbers more than 2600 of contracted the virus since february that represents around 8 percent of all cases in the country and the entire health care system is creaking under the strain this is a severe shortage of staff hospital beds and equipment lifesaving ventilators and face masks are in short supply and some retired stuff are being asked to return to work when the country's leading public health experts claims the government's response has been slow. the problem right now is the supply of protective g

doing that and what wiki leaks revealed that's what's being covered i will say that that last time berger sanders ignored the fact is vote was stolen from him because he said he does not even want a real even want to elect on trial and i understand that but this times did hold a press conference not much covered in the press saying. in the state of california where he's very popular especially among hispanics who call. birth uncle byrd one 3rd of all voters here by the way are hispanic a white people in california are the minority very briefly now greg for those watching in california this episode of going underground i understand you're advising all californians to screenshot the on screen voter card when they have to reregister to vote right well what i'm asked what i'm suggesting is because the democratic purred. they must by law allowed non democrats to vote that's 5000000 people in california and most of those are bernie supporters the people who are not registered as democrat but are independent voters attend to support bernie sanders and so they have a right on election day for the

agreement over what should happen next are both european council president charles michel and nato chief berger and brussels but left without attending a planned news conference to contravene a 2016 refugee deal with the e.u. when it opened its northwestern border with greece 10 days ago saying it can no longer cope with the influx of people from syria and germany says it will lead a coalition of european union nations willing to take an unaccompanied refugee children are underway to bring in 1500 children with germany talking what it's calling it taking its appropriate share part name that something greece has been requesting for months but it explains it doesn't address the entire problem. at 14 and 17 years of age and are unaccompanied afghan minors they've been in morea refugee camp for months but haven't managed to apply for asylum because all forest trees are overwhelmed with applications. says at 60 his father is too old to make a living as a builder and his 14 year old sister is taking in sewing work to feed the family. of that with i told my family that where we live is not a good plac

she gets to know aaron berger. urr.aron b madison's he be madison.s her to james within several months of meeting, they are engaged. burr is an important person in madison's life. he also eventually knocks of alexander hamilton, thus removing a strong political enemy. 's wedding ring that marion dupont scott acquired and now belongs to us. they marry at the home of one of dolley's sisters. georgeter had married nephew ofshington, a george washington. live inback and philadelphia. it is a lovely set of charcoal .ortraits by james sharples dolley is still in her quaker bonnet. spruce streete on in philadelphia also still stands. they live in philadelphia full-time even though he is in congress. when john adams becomes president in 1797, madison does not like john adams and does not want to be part of the administration. i should add, they come home to montpelier. i should have said that in their townhouse in philadelphia, they have a lot of french furnishings that have been sent to us by james monroe who at this time

futures in europe up, and sandy berger was saying, watch ut for the triple witching hour, which may bringf the markets didn't need that, right? given what

andame is deborah berger i've been a registered nurse for over 40 years and i'm president of national nurses united, the largest union of professional association of registered nurses in the country. as you all know, nurses are on the front lines of our health care system and at the same time, we are also scientists to understand well how infectious diseases spread, so we are uniquely positioned to recommend what we need to do at the ground level in our health care facilities to contain and stop the spread of covid-19. as union nurses, we have the freedom and protection to speak up on behalf of ourselves and our patients. protect theto health of our patients and the public, as well as our nurses and our colleagues. nurses are eager to take care of patients and make sure that our communities are safe, but we need the right staffing, equipment, supplies, communication, and training to do this safely. put simply, if we are not protected, our patients are at risk. this became clear at uc davis medical center in sacramento covid patient resulted in the quarantine of 124 hospital workers in

it was supposed to run until next sunday but event screenings and closing event with jessize berger willause of public health considerations of large onrthering to stop the spread ob dungheme edition. people seeing at home and a lot of the grocery stores, a lot of them are empty. >> coming into work, big party friday night, saturday night. it's quiet out there. >>> good morning, everyone, we're looking at a chilly start to the day and finish as temperatures will be in the 50s for you. 60 in fremont. few peeks of sun here and there. chance of showers south of san francisco tomorrow and tuesday more likely san jose and higher elevations. otherwise partly cloudy in the north bay. temperatures warming each and every day for mild and springlike numbers throughout the middle to end of the week. but we could see another system by the end of next weekend. may be getting into a few areas of the bay wet, nothing huge. but springlike 70 outlook for sure. >> sounds good. thank you, lisa. thank you for joining us ons abc7 mornings. you won't want to miss nba's sunday showcase on abc7. we get you read

and knute berger is a journalist and columnist for "seattle weekly." old school seattle, all.und, willapa bay and the hood canal for over five generations, since 1890. with three restaurants in town, they know what they're doing. >> anthony: are you eating this whole? head, tail, bones and all? >> knute: yes. ♪ >> anthony: whole local smelt, flash-fried and served with pepperoncini sambal aioli. local dungeness crab, cooked and chilled with pickled ginger sauce. and oysters, lots of oysters. >> anthony: so seattle has been, for a very long time, considered one of the more foodie, for lack of a better word, foodie cities. >> knute: yeah. >> anthony: if you ask people why, generally they said the sheer abundance of really good ingredients. >> knute: yeah, exactly. i mean you got the ocean there, you've got cattle country and orchard country just over the mountains. >> anthony: yeah. >> knute: to say one of the things that's changed in seattle is there's not just the pike place market but every neighborhood has a market that -- >> anthony: has a green market. >> knute: yeah, and

berger is the president of the largest nurses union in the country. >> good afternoon, everyone. sanderso thank senator for inviting us to come and share our expertise on covid-19, and most importantly, for showing leadership in this health crisis. and ie is deborah burger, have been a registered nurse for over 40 years. nursesesident of the united, the largest union and professional association of registered nurses in the country. as you know, nurses are on the front lines of our health care , weem, and at the same time are also scientists who understand well how infectious diseases spread. positioned touely recommend what we need to do at the ground level, in our health care facilities, to contain and stop the spread of covid-19. as union nurses, we have the freedom and protection to speak up on behalf of ourselves and our patients. protect theto health of our patients and the public as well as our nurses and our colleagues. nurses are eager to take care of patients and make sure that our communities are safe, but we need the right staffing, equipment, supplies, communication,

he was booked on suspicion of aggravated assault and a felony warrant for berger early.>>> and burlingame, please say they know why an 18-year-old man drove his suv up onto a sidewalk and hit for teenage boys. investigators say the driver did it on purpose because he thought the teenagers had tampered with his vehicle. >> reporter: a suspect accused of running down and injuring four boys on purpose and burlingame after the suspect found something following up his mercedes suv. >> it was later determined to be dog feces. >> on saturday afternoon, 18- year-old omeed adibi found the animal waste is suv and went looking for those responsible. >> he thought his vehicle had been tampered with and he was going out looking for those that are tampered with his vehicle. >> please say he saw group of boys walking near howard street and aimed his suv straight at them. the boys who are hit had nothing to do with the dog feces. the victims attend a middle school in san mateo, three are in the hospital and a fourth has been released. it turned out it was friends of the suspect that had tossed the dog wa

berger is regarded at the senate's leading authority on pandemics having written a book about the subject back in 2006. >> sean: trace gallagher, thank you. now unfortunately as president trump and his coronavirus task force work around the clock to keep our country safe and secure, sadly not everybody is rising to the occasion. nancy pelosi and the democrats, the ones that were withholding valuable money for hospitals or displaced workers that have rent payments and have mortgage payments and car payments and kids in college, they were fighting for money from the national endowment for the arts in the kennedy center and the arts and humanities. anyway, use it as an opportunity to attack the president while the rest of the country is all hands on deck. listen to this shameful remarks you made yesterday on fake news cnn. >> the president, his denial at the beginning was deadly. his delaying of getting equipment to where -- it continues his delayed getting equipment where it's needed is deadly. but as the president has come and are dying. >> sean: sick, shameful, false, and sadly predictabl

metro, including the vice president and senior privice president w lewis and berger. after some discussions, the sfcta review was adjusted to recommend a new organizational structure for a new tjpx under the sfcta. so -- so moving forward, the new organizational structure that's being discussed right now contemplates the formation of a new structure. the expectation is the steering committee will be driven by managers and executive managers of these agencies. and then, the first order of work of the executive steering committee would be to approve or recommend to the tjpa boards a work program that analyzes the roles and responsibilities of each entity, and give us a clearer road map how to get from where we're at right now to shovel ready for the downtown extension. the -- the -- the -- under discussions right now with the e.f.c. roll will be to made recommendations to the tjpa board, but the tjpa will remain having final authority over the downtown project, and they can accept or reject the report of the executive steering committee. the executive steering committee

courtney: you're right, general berger, one of the most impressive new leaders there, real thinker, i think is determined to sort of get the marines back to their roots in terms of being expeditionary force. amphibious ships are totally within the wheelhouse of that ype of military force. i do think that -- obviously that's another part of why i think we need to have a little more from the pentagon in terms f where you're going here. you're right. when you look at the indo pacific region, we know this from world war ii. we talked to our allies in australia. they are land posts are almost excolleagues exclusively expeditionary. in terms of china's posture, which is alarming our allies there, we -- i think we obviously have to have a clear picture for ourselves and for them, our allies, in terms of what is the marine corps in the 21st century going to look like in that part of the world? obviously having this sort of just waiting game that we are in right now in terms of getting the plan from the secretary's office, it's just, again, creates a lot of challenges to try to get a budget th

>> i am congresswoman spam berger from virginia. and referencing what you stated earlier, the point of it was there was no evidence given in the classified briefing. none. none of imminence. none. as a former cia case officer i am very happy that soleimani is dead. but we need to have -- >> i reclaim my time -- >> we need to make sure we are protecting the american people and these are the focus of our questions today -- >> everyone yield. the gentleman reclaims his time. >> no less than ten times w 'less safe, we're less safe, we're less safe because soleimani was killed. it was said over and over here. that's a simple question. do you wish he was still alive? i still hold on for another moment if anybody wants to offer -- >> will the gentleman leeld? >> no. you used up enough. thank you. >> we'll try to get the gentlewoman -- >> i have another question. at this point would any of my colleagues like to offer this? at what point would you say that iran has gone too far? i'm willing to offer time for that. when can you say iran has c

allison gulvaney, and deborah berger. >> let me thank everybody