we got to the early days when bill diblasio and andrew cuomo were fighting over semantics on whetherclose schools and issue lockdown procedures. that is going to be proven to be a cause for many more people getting sick then maybe. it was always a case that places more dense with a lot of international flights would always see the pandemic a bit higher but bill diblasio and andrew cuomo cannot seem to get on the right page and bill diblasio was urging new yorkers until the last minute of the shutdown to have a few extra drinks at the local watering holes. that will come back to haunt two people who were eager to be in front of the spotlight when things seemed to have been going well. rob: look at the comparison, new york, washington, the cases and deaths, you can see the difference. the stay-at-home order dates, california was the first state but even the san francisco bay area was earlier than that. the mayor said we need to stay home and the difference between san francisco's mayor and bill diblasio in new york. since i am encouraging new yorkers to go on with your lives and get ou

. >> a different response in new york city where bill diblasio cancels permits for june events including the private, puerto rican day and salute to israel parades. in la where merrick -- mayor eric garcetti had harsh words is protesting in favor of immediately opening the country. >> it won't be an opening of the floodgates overnight. people who are demanding that are playing with all of our lives. the worst thing we could do would be to let those floodgates up only to watch all our friends and neighbors die. >> as for those protests, more are expected today in missouri, north carolina and alabama, massachusetts these a surge in the virus, the third highest number of cases in our country. we like to give you good numbers, 73,000 people have recovered from the virus so far. shannon: and that is who we know of. rob: a new jersey nursing home banned from accepting the residents after the discovery of 17 dead bodies. covid-19 in a realization center very hard. the state's largest nursing home order to hire 3 additional administrators, 31 deaths, more than 100 covid-19 cases. the nation's la

bill diblasio was heckled by a protester for traveling to a brooklyn park instead of staying near his home. the vice president explained his decision since he doesn't have the virus he thought it would be a good opportunity to say thank you to the incredible professionals at the mayo clinic up close and personal. shannon: there was a funeral tonight for a rabbi in new york city that attracted large crowds. bill diblasio joined the nypd in breaking up that crowd and now the democratic mayor tweeting this one, may message to the jewish community and all communities is the simple, the time for warnings past which i have instructed the nypd to proceed immediately to someone or even arrest those who gather in large groups, this is about stopping the disease, saving lives, period. america logs more than 1 million contract covid-19 cases, doctors are publicly debating whether it is safe to start lifting some restrictions. doctor dan erickson who sparked controversy with his remarks and white, with a piece about what america must do now are live next. ergies and congestion strike, take allegr

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bill diblasio tweeted after breaking up the gathering, quote, my message to the jewish community and all communities is the simple. the time for warnings has passed. the mayor apologized for that response but stand by his criticism. >> people gather in large numbers, it spread the disease that will kill other members of the community. it is unacceptable. >> the nypd commissioner said the large crowds but offices health at risk. >> calls for joe biden to address accusations of sexual assault ramping up as the presumptive nominee stays silent. >>'s campaign is under fire as staff member appears to claim the accusations already been investigated. >> joe biden is a more than a dozen interviews and online fundraisers since tara reade's allegations went public. some say it is time. the editorial board of the washington post calling on him to address the claims. the new york times reporting several women's rights groups are preparing a public letter asking him to respond. both feet reports the biden campaign is sending out talking points advising staff to deny the allegations. the memo poin

the residents hoping to get tested at the bronx hospital, bill diblasio thinking medical workers and air force members hoping to treat patients. >> new york hospitals getting help from across the country. california shipping 500 ventilators to the empire state new jersey and illinois. the army national guard making the delivery. film review tweeting this photo foreign shipping with the words prayers from the west coast written on the side. >> americans coming together to support those fighting covid-19 on both fronts including a group of new jersey moms helping local businesses stay afloat by providing meals for first responders. >> the group is called flag. joining us with claims incredible effort is cofounder barbara santoro. we did another story out of pennsylvania similar to this last week and i love this idea because it is a 2-pronged approach. you are helping the restaurants and helping first responders. why did you decide to do this? >> i think our cofounders, ava martin and i, we all have healthcare workers but we know. our friends and family are healthcare workers and we kno

. >>> jewish groups are angry with new york city mayor bill diblasio for critical remarks he made abouta funeral for an orthodox rabbi. hundreds of mourners ignored social distancing and pack the streets in brooklyn honoring the rabbi who died from the coronavirus. the mayor apologized to anybody that he may have offended but said the procession will lead to more lives being lost. >> people who go to that gathering, some will be sick with this disease and that is just the fact. some will spread the disease to others. >> coronavirus hospitalizations in new york state have been going down every day for more than two weeks and the governor said the trend should continue before he allows the economy of the state to reopen. >>> today in california governor newsom is expected to announce the closure of all beaches and state parks across the state because of the coronavirus thread. the cloture start tomorrow to prevent the crowding seen at several southern california beaches last weekend. social distancing is making a difference as six bay area counties will rollback some restrictions on monda

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. >> reporter: it was a mixed bag in the new york city area, bill diblasio calling out the orthodox jewishommunity for defined social distancing orders by holding a massive funeral for rabbi who died of coronavirus writing my message to the jewish community and all communities is this simple. the time for warnings has passed. i have instructed the nypd to proceed to summons or even arrest those who gather in large groups. this is about stopping this disease and saving lives, period. but there was also this. check out this video, amazing flyover by the navy blue angels and air force thunderbirds saluting healthcare workers and others on the front lines of this crisis. a thunderous show in the sky, new york, new jersey, connecticut and pennsylvania uplifting a nation. that was awesome to see, close to 116,000 people have recovered from the virus in the us. rob: it was cool that love you for the thunderbirds was as good as the view from the ground. they got to see new york city from the air which was pretty cool. awesome video out of the cockpit. jillian: a beautiful day weatherwise. the whit

a scathing deep dive from the new york times outlining in detail how governor andrew cuomo and bill diblasio failed to heed early warnings and take action to stop the spread of covid-19 in what has become the epicenter of the us outbreak. rick leventhal has the latest from new york city. >> we know hindsight is 20/20 but the times article is pretty shocking in its reporting on the mayor and governor acting too slowly in response to covid-19 suggesting 50 to 80% of the deaths could have been prevented if they had closed schools, stores, bars and restaurants a week or 2 earlier pointing out those decisions were made several days after other cities including san francisco ordered closures even though new york had far more cases. the article says the initial efforts by new york to stem the outbreak were hampered by their own confused guidance, unheeded warnings, delayed decisions and political infighting. cases continue to rise but at a slower pace with 151,000 in new york state, 81,000 in new york city and 6268 deaths. the highest total to date, tonight the governor defended his actions. >> you

governor andrew cuomo in new york earned bipartisan praise for his handling of the crisis, when bill diblasio threatened to do what she is doing, he shut them down and said we are not going to have martial law, we will allow some businesses to operate and others not. you have to find a balance that protects public safety but at the same time not necessarily destroy the livelihoods of millions of americans, 17 million americans applying for unemployment. shannon: lines are amazing to see. icu not in your head. >> mark and i are in agreement. he hit the nail on the head with regard to testing, one% of americans have been tested, the president dropping the ball over six weeks when the first case came, we need wide-ranging testing, we need to focus on that to get answers from this administration. that was the fda bureaucrats that worked for donald trump. shannon: we know that there were some - >> we need presidential leadership over six weeks. shannon: that was not helpful. good to see you both. scores of media outlets that went wall-to-wall against brett kavanaugh mostly uninterested in allegati

. >> bill diblasio, supplies to some inmates because of fears that covid-19 can spread in prison have committed new crimes. details in a live report next. since i don't have time to read, i mean i might as well listen. if i want to catch up on the news, or history, or learn what's going on in the world, i can download a book and listen to it. i listen to spanish lessons sometimes to and from work. yea, it makes me want to be better. audible reintroduced this whole world to me. it changes your perspective. it makes you a different person. see what listening to audible can do for you. shannon: live from america's news headquarters donald trump says he's hopeful a deal to american small businesses will be sealed by today, the post agreement provides for did $50 billion for a loan program depleted by the covid-19 pandemic. additional help would be given to hospitals, billions more would be spent to boost testing for the virus. they have had a few snags but both sides agree a final path is close at hand. jittery nerves on wall street, asian shares dropped, oil prices plunging into negative

. >> it was a mixed bag in the new york metro area, bill diblasio calling out the orthodox jewish community for defining social distancing orders by holding a massive funeral for a rabbi who died of coronavirus, quote, my message to the jewish community and all communities is the time for warnings this past, i've instructed the nypd to proceed to summons or even arrest those in large groups, this is about saving lives, period. like we mentioned off the top, there was also this. an absolutely amazing flyover by the navy blue angels and air force under boards saluting care workers on the front line of this crisis, the thunderous air show through new york, new jersey, connecticut and pennsylvania, uplifting, close to 116,000 people have recovered from the virus so far. 80 people have died from covid-19 in a veterans home in massachusetts. believed to be the deadliest nursing home outbreak in the us. federal officials are investigating whether residents were denied proper medical care, a nurses staffing shortages helped spread the virus. >> it went very fast. i do believe it is from the transfe

. >> bill diblasio warned that his city arguably the global hot spot for this crisis is rapidly running out of crucial equipment. abroad boris johnson has been hospitalized following a lengthy battle with persistent covid-19 symptoms. downing street says though it is simply a precautionary measure. he is still in charge. and japanese prime minister shinzo abe is preparing to announce a week's long state of emergency in japan as cases there continue to rise. >> we want to begin, however, in new york and with us from the field hospital in manhattan, kathy park on long island today which is the next emerging hot spot in new york. our nbc news correspondent ron allen. kathy, first to you. this was a convention center then famously the core of engineers turned it into a 2500 bed facility. what is the situation? how many patients are they seeing there so far? >> we learned they're treating 36 covid-19 and non-covid-19 patients. but we're still trying to get a little bit more of an updated response as to what has actually happened behind me at the javits center. it has been a mobilization of t

as you heard earlier today, new york mayor bill diblasio told me this morning that local governments have been forced to scramble for resources in the escalating fight against covid-19 despite the trump administration's assurances. and despite 300,000 confirmed cases in the country, more than 100,000 in new york state alone. andrew cuomo warned this morning that it will continue to get worse before it gets better. >> we're not yet at the apex. we're getting closer. depending on who's model you look at. they'll say four, five, six, seven days. some people go out 14 days. but our reading of the projections is we're somewhere in the seven day range. it's good we're not at the apex. we're not yet ready for the apex. >> new york state and governor cuomo said is not quite ready for the apex. in part because donald trump and you just saw has shown no interest in harnessing the power of the federal government to nati

. >> the new york governor andrew cuomo is clashing with the mayor bill diblasio of new york who announcedt schools will remain shut down until september. diblasio says it's crystal clear to focus on long distance learning but governor cuomo says the authority rests with the governor to close schools. >>> new this morning, the leader of the roman catholic church celebrated easter sunday mass at a nearly empty church in vatican city. ♪ [ singing ] they held a virtual mass online for millions of catholics around the world now sheltering in place the pope urged them to unite in the fight against the deadly local pandemic get overshadowed one of the biggest days of the catholic calendar year. >>> here on ktvu channel 2 at 3 pm, there is an easter sunday special that will feature televangelists joel lostine, he is one of the nation's most famous pastors and with a congregation of 40,000 members. during a special service over the weekend, he brought in some celebrities to help spread the word of unity during these very challenging times. singer, mariah carey and tyler perry offered words of enco