according to the centers for disease control and prevention, there have been many confirmed cases amongst the employees. 87 of them have returned to work, sergeant wife also tested positive for covid-19 they are now recovering.'s former colleagues remembered him fondly. >> i remember him as being a community leader. i have to describe him as someone that was just heart and soul. >> was one of the wisest people to ever wear a uniform and to treat people with respect. from covid-19 including death row inmate pedro arias, who also died yesterday. >>> developing news, clues in the search for a man wanted by san mateo police. the suspect is accused in the violent attack against an elderly woman. you can see him on a bike and you get a good look at his face. police believe he is the same man from the security footage that was captured wednesday night shortly before he reportedly beat up and sexually assaulted a woman in her 60s. they were walking on el camino and ninth street, which has neighbors on edge. >> i was really scared and really surprised that something like this could happen in this

according to the centers for disease control and prevention there have been 261 confirmed covid cases and among the prison employees, 87 of them have returned to work. sergeant gilbert polanco's wife and daughter also tested positive for covid-19 and they are now recovering.'s former colleagues remember him fondly. >> i remember him as being a community leader. i would have to describe him as someone that was just heart and soul. >> he was one of the wisest people to ever wear the uniform and treat people with respect. >> more than two dozen inmates have died from covid-19 in san quentin, including death row inmate pedro arias, who also died yesterday. >>> san mateo police are looking for this guy, he is accused in a violent attack against an elderly woman. take a good look. you can see him on a bike and you can get a decent look at his face. they believe that he is the same man from the security footage. this was captured wednesday night. it was shortly before he reportedly beat up and sexually assaulted a woman in her 60s. woman was out walking on l camino and 9th street and neighbo

population of 58000000 and the 5th highest number of cases globally the african centers for disease control and prevention says the low rate of testing on the continent is concerned so we develop more in johannesburg in south africa also is that they are ongoing trials around a vaccine we understand that a vaccine could be ready by mid 2021 but given the economic status of many countries around africa they of course are questions around of portability as well as access we've heard pharmaceutical companies talk about releasing the vaccine once it's ready at a cost price so that it's affordable that's especially when countries are at the height of the pandemic and perhaps later on introducing a low price to allow for accessibility but at the moment given that the numbers continue to rise we've seen an 11 percent increase in the last week alone there are of course questions been raised around the testing and if the numbers are accurate and of course those would then determine just how the pandemic is tackled in africa specifically. australia's prime minister warns unemployment could reach 10 percent as the c

than half in south africa the country's death toll is almost $10000.00 the african centers for disease control and prevention is concerned about the low rate of testing on the continent . accordion man has sentenced a canadian pastor to 3 months in prison for violating coronavirus restrictions but by and large gatherings david law was charged in april over a religious event in yangon. at least 8 coronavirus patients have died in a hospital fire in western india they were all receiving treatment in the intensive care unit of the facility but about the state of gujarat around 45 patients were in hospital at the time a leader from india's governing body the b j p s been shot dead in engine minutes of kashmir. can day was killed by gunmen in a village in colgan districts. and survivors of the world's 1st atomic bomb have been marking 75 years since it was dropped on hiroshima around 140000 people were killed after u.s. forces attacked japan. there's i had lines back about to witness. it was a sad day in the late nineties when my job. my grandfather. country and. i wish. what was happening in my life a worried. h

and the children returned to new york on united. it did not enforce the mask policy for the two-year-olds. the centers for disease control and preventionrecommends all people two years of age and older wear a mask in public. >>prominent theater chains are reopening for business in some parts of the country after being shut down for months. in addition to requiring masks, leaders are limiting their capacity. for example amc is only allowing 30% of seats to be filled. theaters will be disinfected often. >>i miss the slushy ease and going there with my family and the seats and watching new things. >> i miss the food. >> on a scale from 1-10 my excitement is on a 10. >>customers are being encouraged to buy their popcorn, candy and drinks using their phones. several states including california and new york have decided to keep all movie theaters close for now. >>>starting this weekend to blocks of 18th st. and castro will be closed to cars. that's to encourage shopping and to allow people to walk around safely. the streets between collingwood and hartford will be closed to traffic from 2 pm to 7 pm on sundays to stimulate local businesses b

in the united states the centers for disease control and prevention says a small number of cats and dogsave been infected, mainly after contact with people with the virus. officials say the risk of animals transmitting the virus to humans is low. >>> more than 18 million people worldwide have been infected, a quarter of them in the u.s. parents there are wondering whether it's safe to send their children back to school. one of the latest outbreaks serves as a warning that children aren't immune. more from nhk world's catherine kobayashi. >> reporter: an ad for this summer camp suggested children prepare for the memorie the memomoes t they left with e not what they'd hoped for. >> i didn't understand how it could have happened based on the precautions and the space. >> what we're going to do to keep your camper safe -- >> reeporter: researchers with the centers for disease control analalyzed whatat happened at t camp. they found more than 300 children arrived there in late june, but they didn't wear masks, and windows and doors were not left open. a teenaged employee developed chills. the

>> well, wolf, that's a sobering, sad, unfortunate update from the centers for disease control and prevention. and, again, as the health experts like dr. el sayed and dr. fauci have said, the secret sauce when dealing with this pandemic until we have a safe and effective vaccine is everything we've been talking about, social distancing, the wearing of masks, the avoidance of large gatherings. these are -- we have to decrease the community transmission of this virus in order to change that very unfortunate and sobering statistic. think about this, wolf. we're at 4.6 million cases and over 1 50,000 deaths. by thanksgiving it looks like we will have significantly more deaths in the united states. >> yeah, could be more than 200,000 according from the one production from the school. the testing capacity in the united states is still woefully behind where it needs to be according to all of the experts. how crucial is it to get fast, reliable testing available here in the u.s.? >> look, wolf, what we've experienced is we've had that period of steady declines in the number of cases and, you know, so

doctor when it comes to the pandemic so what does that mean for parents and athletes according to the centers for disease control and prevention there are still ways to play safely first if you're sick stay home wash your hands frequently before during and after practices and games say 6 feet apart wear a mask if possible bring your own equipment, the cdc has also put out recommendations for the lowest to highest risk activities for student athletes, the risk is lower when kids build skills at home or practice with some teammates but it increases when young athletes compete with other teams in their area or travel to large competitions emergency room doctor liana when says people need to ask themselves. the same questions about student athletics as they do when weighing whether or not to send kids back to school is the area that you live in does it have relatively low levels of community spread to test positive you less than 5% cases going consistently down do you have someone in your who is immunocompromised for today's health minute. i'm mandy gaither. >>troubling finding about the effect of covid-19 on athletes is one of th

lives are at stake, we can do a that, and it is disturbing to me to see that the centers for disease control and prevention has not been much more forward-looking, much more schoolsive in helping and also places of business learn about the technologies work,an make returning to returning to school, and surviving the nest pandemic -- and there will be more to come, we are in a global environment now -- that we will be prepared for them. host: bark from houston, texas. democratic caller. caller: thank you for taking my call. , c-span, forys giving us an opportunity to air our views. the sameoday is not america when the constitution was written so many years ago. america is constantly changing because of immigration. allowing new people from all over the world to come to america, that is why america is the melting pot. it does not appear to me that .onald trump understand that he does not want to see that positive and forward and progressive change to be continued. he wants to take us back to the america when the constitution was written for white people and by white people only. guest: let me address this --

centers for disease control and prevention. they estimate 20,000 more americans will die from the coronavirus just in the next few weeks. >> so far, more than 153,000 people have died in the u.s. but dr. anthony fauci says he's cautiously optimistic that there will be a vaccine in just a few months, by the end of the year. >>> and millions of americans lost extra unemployment benefits overnight, after midnight, after negotiation in a new system loss package ended in a deadlock. >>> and several covid-19 testing sites in florida have closed as hurricane isaias is now headed towards the states. i want to start with cnn's allison chinchar tracking the path, allison, where is it, and where is it going? >> with the latest update, we just got one in the top of the hour. hurricane isaias, sustained winds of 85 miles per hour. the pressure did drop sharply and that what what we measure to understand if the storm is intensifying. but it's headed straight for florida. and we have a full report on where the track is expected to go coming u

> sy: two recent moves, o by the food and drug administration, the other by the centers for disease control and prevention, have again raised questions about whether the trp administration is injecting politics into the nation's pandemic response. william branghamas the latest. >> brangham:hen president trump and head of the f.d.a., dr. steven hahn, ce forward to announce the emergency approval of convalescent plasma as a treatment, hahn overstated how effective the treatment was. after much criticism, he walked back his comments days later. then yesterday, the c.d.c. changed its guidance on who should be getting tested for coronavirus. without explanation, it moved its prior advice that people with no symptoms get tested, even if they've been exposed to the virus. i'm joined now by dr. thomas he ran the c.d.c. for eight years and he's now the head of a global health initiative called "resolve to save lives."dr frieden, great to see you again. what is your sense? what do you make of these two change is this just par for the course for science, or is there something more troling going on here? >> this is n

they say they are revising requirements, to comply with centers for disease control and prevention guidelines that is your cbs money watch report. for more, go to cbsmoneywatch.com. >>> a bay area rapper is making big moves in the world of science. ruby ibarra performs her fans and she is dressed in pp. she is a scientist at a bay area biotech company, which is working on covid-19 test kits and the development of a vaccine. >> when i'm at work, people are surprised to know that i do music and when i go out into shows people are surprised i still have a full-time 9-to-5 job but if anything for me, it has been a balancing act. >> before the pandemic, she performed live with her band across the country and in her native philippines. she is hoping to release her sophomore album before the end of the year and she tells us she also has no plans to quit her day job. she finds her role as a scientist especially meaningful during this pandemic. >>> it is for:46. we are back. did you have a good time in tahoe? >> it was so nice. i had some rest and relaxation. i missed you so much. it is great to be ba

my colleague katy tur that his state, new york, will defy new guidance from the centers for disease control and prevention that says people who are exposed to covid-19 may not need to be tested. we'll be discussing this more later this hour. the cdc, though, as we mentioned is warning retail and service employees against arguing with anti-mask shoppers. the warning was part of a new guidance issued to help limit workplace violence over concerns that employees may be threatened or assaulted. cases linked to the sturgis motorcycle rally found in eight states. the rally ended a week and a half ago and drew more than 4 60,000 vehicles. >>> the world economic forum was not supposed to meet until january, but they have gone ahead and decided to delay that event. the annual conference of the world's richest is now set for -- usually set in davos has been set for the summer of 2021. >>> with college students back on campuses across the country, there is ongoing fear concerning potential new outbreaks, but a new simple test could be the answer to help control the spread of the virus. vicki wynn has more. >> report

centers for disease control and prevention issuing a strong warning to americans regarding covid-19 i'masking you to do for simple things where mass social distance wash your hands, be smart about crowds. if we don't do that as i said that last april. >>this could be the worst fall. public health perspective we've ever had the u.s. food and drug administration echoing the guidance publishing a list of tips for families again reminding americans to wash their hands wear a mask and social distance. >>additionally, the fda is asking people to donate blood due to the ongoing shortages due to the pandemic all this comes as local officials debate how and when to get kids back to school safely we haven't seen our kids since march and there are a lot of. >>mental health issues that they're struggling with and learning is better in person but only a bit safe and with some schools are already in session how to handle outbreaks continues to be a major concern for both educators and parents, more than 2000 students, teachers and staff have already been quarantined across 5 states after outbreaks of

like in some listings say that the services are disinfected between visits the centers for disease control and prevention has said that there's no evidence that coronavirus can be transmitted to people through water in pools interesting idea. now check this out the citrus county beach here is glowing with this beautiful blue light at night. the glow is created by a bloom of bioluminescent phytoplankton images were shot by photographer over the weekend at seacliff state beach in aptos that looks almost fake, but it's real. an 18 year-old went missing in a washington state for us for 8 days has now been found. rescuers say they found her conscious alert and climbing a ravine reporter christie cannot spoke with her family to learn how she survived. >>she's very to always been very tough mentally physically tough for 8 days gsu to last between stevens pass and skykomish but her strength and courage steadfast every step of the way she was a little afraid, but you know she's very religious and she just prayed and she knew she knew should make it out she sent this image of gia and her parents captured today she

centers for disease control and prevention has. manged it's testing guidelines to exclude people who don't have symptoms even if they've been recently exposed to the virus. that's got alarm bells ringing some experts say many patients appeared most contagious right before the onset of symptoms models suggest half all transmissions can be traced back to people before they get sick if they get sick at all well let's talk about this with health care expert john campbell are retired nurse and academic who joins us from england john is this change in c.d.c. guidelines dangerous. well the new york times certainly seems to think so the new york times says this was done quietly and he said it was done to exclude people who had been in contact with him static individuals but if you actually go to the centers for disease control website it's slightly more nuanced than that it's still advising people with mild symptoms to be tested and of course it's still advise in testing for people that are in care facilities or work in were working in hos

centers for disease control and prevention issuing a strong warning to americans regarding covid-19 i'm asking you to do for simple things where mass social distance wash your hands, be smart about crowds. if we don't do that as i said that last april. >>this could be the worst fall. public health perspective we've ever had the u.s. food and drug administration echoing the guidance publishing a list of tips for families again reminding americans to wash their hands wear a mask and social distance. >>additionally, the fda is asking people to donate blood due to the ongoing shortages due to the pandemic all this comes as local officials debate how and when to get kids back to school safely we haven't seen our kids since march and there are a lot of. >>mental health issues that they're struggling with and learning is better in person but only a bit safe and with some schools are already in session how to handle outbreaks continues to be a major concern for both educators and parents, more than 2000 students, teachers and staff have already been quarantined across 5 states after outbreaks o

pentagon that has inspired 70 antiwar and progressive organizations to call for change the combined annual budgets of the centers for disease control and prevention the national institute of health and the annual us contributions to the world health organization together equal just 7 percent of the annual pentagon budget if not spending was in line with actual human security needs at home and abroad prior to the crisis we may have been better prepared to confront the global pandemic. now the cherry on top of everything is the bill also includes a $1000000000.00 to build a new headquarters for the f.b.i. given what's it doing in a coronavirus bill life and the bill on the president's made clear that this isn't what he wants to see it's not a deal breaker what the priority here is unemployment benefits as the president sat in that is the ultimate priority and has nothing to do with the coronavirus it has nothing to do with a stimulus plan they're pushing forward money that's being spent anyway and these they're not saying we're going to build more f. $35.00 or build more apache helicopters they're saying we're pushing forward spending on it which i

richard besser, the former acting director of the centers for disease control and prevention. dr. besser, you were listening to the president. i'm anxious to get your thoughts. what jumped out at you? >> well, i think what jumps out at me is that we are in a crisis situation in america, and we're hearing a narrative that doesn't recognize that. you know, as we're going forward, i'm here in new jersey, and the numbers have been very good in new jersey. but they're creeping up. and they're creeping up because of young people and the behavior and if we're not hearing a unified message that what young people do doesn't just affect them, but it affects the workers that they're exposing. it affects the people in their homes. we're going to see these numbers continue to go up. you know, sanjay laid out what needs to take place, what we could do to turn this around. but if we're not hearing that from the top as well as from all of public health, we're not going to make that happen. >> what is the president referring to, dr. besser, when he says, i think we're doing very well in dealing wi

children and there may be long term consequences for them even well in a in a statement titled the importance of reopening america's schools this fall the centers for disease control and prevention states the best available evidence indicates of children become infected they are far less likely to suffer severe symptoms death rates among school age children are much lower than among adults and the president has called the children and these are his words almost immune doctor school systems were shutting down as early as late february and admittedly this is my layman's sermonize but i want to try it out anya is it possible that we are mis reading how susceptible kids are because we took them out of harm's way by closing schools so soon. now even bring up an excellent point and i think that's that's absolutely a possibility how do we know we haven't had the kids in an environment where they are in together with the possibility of germs passing between them we haven't seen that yet so we don't know that we also don't know about we haven't been testing adequately don't have as we don't have reliable testing we don't really know what's what the possibility is going to bring here on w

the african centers for disease control and prevention say that the testing as part of an effort to understand, cameroon and nigeria, morocco some of the first countries to have signed up for the country. in the aftermath of the explosion that shocked lebanon and brought the city of beirut to a halt, there s growing concern of beirut to a halt, domestic workers, many of whom were already in precarious situations because of the struggling economy. a group of sierra leoneans are urging their government to evacuate them and using music as a way to bring ttention to their plight. phoebe hopson reports. singing this is lucy's story. she is over 70 women asking to be evacuated from lebanon. asking about my experience because many people like to listen to music and definitely for young people because i note that the amount of abuse that the say that when you come to this country, you will have a good job and a good opportunity. lucy says she was promised a job in teaching but was tricked into becoming a domestic worker for a family into becoming a domestic worker forafamily in into becoming a domesti

the african centers for disease control and prevention said the testing is a part of a way to understand continent. the first group of countries to sign up for the programme. in the united states, president trump has been outspoken in saying that schools should reopen this autumn. those decisions are being made at a local level, but weighing safety and educational development is one of the toughest calls teachers, parents and students are having to make. take the example of one school in the state of georgia. education administrations are doing damage control after a picture of a crowded hallway went viral. our us correspondent larry madowo has the story. a heated meeting between the parents, teachers and the officials of the board of education. the 28,000 students in this district were among the first return to school as covid—19 ravages america. is the china virus prevalent in children? my point is that we try to prevent illness and injury in children and can still happen requiring children to wear masks and not play outside on the equipment is not going to change that. 15—year—old han

population of 58000000 and the 5th highest number of cases in the world the africa centers for disease control and prevention is concerned about the low rate of testing on the continent. at least 8 coronavirus patients have died in a hospital fire in western india they were all receiving treatment in the intensive care unit of the facility in m. of the bard in the state of gujarat about 45 patients were in the hospital at the time. a quarter me a sentence to canadian pastor to 3 months in prison for violating coronavirus restrictions banning large gatherings david law was charged in april over a religious event in young gone. but survivors of the world's 1st atomic bomb have been marking 75 years since it was dropped on hiroshima about 140000 people were killed after u.s. forces attacked japan in the final stages of world war 2 those who had lines inside story is next season. lebanon is wailing from on president devastating explosion happened in the port of beirut the country is already in a series of long running crises so how will it deal with the fallout from the blast this is inside story. a welcome to t

centers for disease control and prevention has changed its testing guidelines to exclude people who don't have symptoms even if they've been recently exposed to the virus. that's got alarm bells ringing some experts say many patients appear most contagious right before the onset of symptoms models suggest half all transmissions can be traced back to people before they get sick if they get sick at all well let's talk about this with health care expert john campbell the retired nurse and academic who joins us from carlisle england john is this change in c.d.c. guidelines dangerous. well the new york times certainly seems to think so the new york times says this was done quietly and he said it was done to exclude people who had been in contact with symptomatic individuals but if you actually go to the centers for disease control website it's slightly more nuanced than that it's still advise in people with mild symptoms to be tested and of course it's still advise in testing for people that are in care facilities or work in were working in hospitals for example what is actually saying is peop

centers for disease control and prevention has changed its testing guidelines to exclude people who don't have symptoms even if they've been recently exposed to the virus. that's got alarm bells ringing some experts say many patients appeared most contagious right before the onset of symptoms models suggest half all transmissions can be traced back to people before they get sick if they get sick at all well let's talk about this with health care expert john campbell are retired nurse and academic who joins us from england john is this change in c.d.c. guidelines dangerous. well the new york times certainly seems to think so the new york times says this was done quietly and he said it was done to exclude people who had been in contact with him to mattick individuals but if you actually go to the centers for disease control website it's slightly more nuanced than that it's to advise in people with mild symptoms to be tested and of course it's still advise and testing for people that are in care facilities or work in were working in hospitals for example what is actually saying is people who

disease and respiratory illness in rare cases the virus also triggers a life threatening inflammatory syndrome in children that causes cardiovascular shock fever and hyper inflammation a study by the centers for disease control and prevention shows that 73 percent of children who suffered from multisystem inflammatory syndrome were previously healthy at least 70 percent of those subjects did test positive for sars kovi 2 so there is a link just the doctors and scientists continue to warn us about all the immediate and long term health consequences of the virus yet people keep risking their lives do you think this is partially because so many americans already lack decent health care or are we just used to dying unnecessarily and people are just giving up no i don't think it's sad at all i think it's a. arrogance i think it's people in this countries think somehow they have freedom i wish people would go to my website and i don't say that often where i discuss this because i'll tell you what if masks don't help ben why did they wear them my mom had to wear 16 to 8 hours a day why because she was a nurse and surgery if mass don't help why did they wear them in surgery to control germs it's that simple all people. next time w

>>protect your fellow citizens, the director of the centers for disease control and prevention warns this could be the worst fall. >>public health perspective we've ever had if at least 95% of americans don't follow the recommendations like social distancing, washing hands and wearing masks we've all got to do it in washington whitney wild kron 4 news. >>well president trump is urging college football to play on despite the threat of coronavirus major conferences like the big 10 and the pac 12 already canceled their seasons. but a number of other conferences are still scheduled to play washington correspondent morgan wright reports. >>get out there and play football regardless of the pandemic president trump says he wants college football programs back on the field this fall. these are young strong people. they want to have a big problem with the china virus. but the big 10 and pac, 12 conferences are willing to accept the risks and have already canceled their seasons in some more world. >>decision and what is the best of the health of all those involved lisa delpy near adea sports ma

centers for disease control and prevention estimates that the death toll in the u.s. is projected to reach at least 173005 august 22nd so that's less than 20 days from now that's going to claim another $15000.00 lives and brand so far july has been the worst month in the u.s. with nearly $1800000.00 cases in this month alone and about 4040 percent of the cases in the u.s. occurred in july when restrictions were lifted in most states and we thought we saw the worst of it in april when we had over 858000 cases but then again in july we saw such a big jump may and june both were in any better but going into august we're looking for a better numbers but the good news is that deaths have been significantly lower in july compared to other mon so that's a really big plus so going into august on sunday the u.s. reporter around $47000.00 cases. now that's that's an increase in almost 4 weeks that's a small it's actually i should say increase in almost 4 weeks and as of 4 pm monday another 8500 cases have been reported so again that's a positive news right now but i also want to

population of $58000000.00 and the 5th highest number of cases in the world africa's centers for disease control and prevention is concerns about the low rate of testing on the continent. dozens of anti corruption protesters have been arrested in nigeria accused of breaking social distancing rules to gas was used against members of the revolution now movement were peacefully demonstrating in cities across the country police say they were cautioned about violating coronavirus restrictions before being released rights group amnesty international has described the arrests as unlawful. many in argentina are struggling to get by after 4 months of quarantine and an economic crisis as actuation has been worsened by a rise in crime poverty and hunger as traceable reports from buenos aires. security personnel on the ground in winter sightings their target is a drug trafficking ring involved in armed robberies. the operation is money toward by the province a security minister said here where he sell a tent and corn in the army a surgeon and a lawyer he says the only way of stopping when our society is going out of contr

continue testing asymptomatic people who come into contact with 1000 patients the centers for disease control and prevention changed its testing guidance this week but it denies it was pressured into doing that by the trumpet ministration. bolivia's announced an easing of coronavirus related restrictions the interim president janina acknowledged there could be a 2nd wave but says it's become a choice between the virus and mass hunger the bolivian economy was already in decline and was further devastated when the pandemic hit. cuba tightening restrictions there after recording its highest jumping cases in 6 weeks an overnight curfew will come into effect on september the 1st to prevent the virus from spreading between different provinces. done measures in june but the movement of people between provinces caused a spike in infections. at least 4000 employees of the philippines biggest media company have lost their jobs a.b.s. c.b.s. is shutting down many of its operations and regional news bureaus the network was forced off air in may after congress refused to renew its license jamila dogan has more. know stu

testing asymptomatic people that come into contact with cope with 900 patients the centers for disease control and prevention changes its testing guidance this week but it denies it was pressured into doing so other trumpet ministration well america's top infectious disease expert has voiced concerns over the guidelines dr anthony is a leading member of the white house coronavirus task force in an interview with my colleague. he says he's concerned some regions aren't opening up in a careful and considered way. but if you take a look at what's going on right now even at a steady state we're having between 35 and 45000 infections per day so even if things don't get worse you know you have more infections and when you have more infections you have more deaths so hopefully we'll be much better prepared to do 2 things to diminish the number of actual infections and by doing that to diminish the number of deaths because as you know we've been hanging around a 1000 deaths per day for quite a period of time right now we've got to get that number down and if we do then we would have many more deaths but if we don't

centers for disease control and prevention advisory committee.ause older adults often do not respond as well to vaccines as younger adults. shares of the company rose, as you might expect, more than 8% in new york. we continue to learn something new about how this virus is spread. we have seen covid-19 in the bathroom of an unoccupied apartment in china. what is this telling us? study thatis is a just came out from the chinese center for disease control and prevention, just published, that indicates or suggests that the airborne pathogen may have wafted upward through drainpipes through this apartment. this is an echo of the sars outbreak in hong kong 17 years where a private housing estate saw 329 residents catch sars in fault -- in part because of faulty sewage pipelines. this really tells us that this is another way that the virus could be spread, and this is concerning,at is sars and the coronavirus have been spread largely through .espiratory droplets something else to be thinking tout as communities try control the spread of the outbreak. a

and students learn. that's what the director for the u.s. centers for disease control and prevention says about schools reopening in the u.s. he also said the cdc will soon have recommendations for working to keep everyone safe. for those on the front lines, as schools reopen, there is widespread worry. for more about this, cnn's bianna golodryga. >> there will be unchartered waters. something we never had to face. and the uncertainty is frightening. >> reporter: dineen has been a nurse for nine years in bucks county, pennsylvania, and splits her time between two middle schools. but it's taken a pandemic to finally give those in her profession the recognition say deserve. >> the nurses were the forgotten entity in the school. we're the ones that when there's a sniffle and a cough, we will be asked the questions and asked to step up and make everyone feel safe. >> thousands of nurses like her across the country, are the front lines of defense against covid-19. >> it's a daunting task. the weight on the shoulders is extreme sometimes. >> reporter: preparation and training involves foll

continue testing asymptomatic people have come into contact with 1000 patients the centers for disease control and prevention changed its testing guidance this week but it denies that it was pressured into doing that by the trumpet ministration. bolivia has announced an easing of virus related restrictions the interim president and there's acknowledge there could be a 2nd wave but says it's become a choice between the virus and mass hunger libya's economy was already in decline or was further devastated when the pandemic hit. if not the corona virus then it will be a corona hunger because one becomes desperate when not having an economic conditions to bring food home was over him. we will evaluate god forbid there should be a new outbreak but there is always that possibility and the pandemic has taught us much during this time cuba's tightening restrictions after recording as high as jumping cases in 6 weeks and overnight curfew will come into effect on september the 1st to prevent the virus from spreading between different provinces cuba eased lockdown measures in june but the movement of people between pro

i know the cdc and the fda, the center for disease control and preventions, the backbone of public healthf this country and around the world and the food and drugs administration which is responsible for regulating a product for every 25 cents spent a dollar in america. both agencies are full of talented, brilliant people who do a great job day in and day out. there is something really wrong at the leadership level and there is something really wrong with the messages coming out. it could not be more of a dangerous time. we need to have the american public to trust science. we need to make sure that when and if we get a safe and effective vaccine that people can believe that it is safe and effective. we need people to understand that the guidance offered by the cdc about social protocol and wearing a mask and staying apart and tracking and tracing this disease will keep us safe and secure and the more the public doubts those messages, the more they are battered by political interference with science, i think the worse it gets. we have a president who consistently lies about the science an

. >> reporter: according to the centers for disease control and prevention travel increases the risk. train terminals, bus stations and airports are where you can come in close contact with people and frequently touched surfaces. in some states, fines for violating mandatper person. >>> let's talk about getting outside this weekend. i have never been more grateful to live in the bay area it is gorgeous forever you go. >> isn't that the truth? it can get hotter than hot out here during august, but it doesn't look that bad for the next couple of days. tahoe 87. we have some fog but it has disappeared. there is an offshore direction off of the sonoma coast. it turns on shore and that fog has pulled off the san mateo coast. it makes a big difference on the temperatures. it hangs around even though it is patchy. that leads to some pretty cool temperatures. 66, santa cruz. that's a big difference. santa clara and san jose, upper 70s. the city is 64. usually it hangs on the san mateo coast. we do have a couple of 80s in there. concord in livermore, plus 3. santa rosa, napa and novato. a sout

. >> more than 170,000 pe died f ti the director of the centers for disease control and prevention believeshat death call could decline as soon as next week. if not, health officials warned the virus combined with the up coming flu season constrain hospital systems. >> we have the flew causing his problems and covid causing its problems. >> officials fear that outbreaks at universities could disrupt progress made to contain the virus. 15 states are reporting new infections on college campuses. north carolina state switch to online learning after cluster of cases and produce suspended three dozen students who attended an off-campus party. schools are putting measures in place to avoid up luo@rakes. >> no visitations in the residential hall and offer testing to all of our students pfizer says it's top vaccine candidate could be ready for regulatory review by our sober. last month they reached a deal with the federal government for nearly $2 billion to help reduce the vaccine. phase 1 trial showed this candidate produces fewer side effects in patients such as fever or body aches. pfizer plans

reporter: following guidelines and regulations from the centers for disease control and prevention andhe district of columbia, the zoo is admitting no more than 5000 people a day with timed entry pasths from 8:00 imorning to 4:00 in the afternoon. on an ordinary summer day, the zoo cohave as many as 25,000 guests. now every visitor six and older is required to wear a face covering. the pandemic has also meant changes for zoo's permanent residents. assothate director brandie smi oversees animal care. talk about what it was like here for the months that you were closed. did the animal's behavior change at all the people gone? >> well, you know, the animals definitely notice that people aren't here. you know, i can tell wn i'm out in the park when i walk by, say, the lions and tigers. they definitely pay attention. rerter: they perk up? >> well, i think it's two things, right. so they're not used to seeing people. when a person comes by what are , they doing here? what do they have to offer me? also, i think sometimes, you g ow, the animals like see as much as we like seeing them. so we o