johns hopkins university says around 70,000 new cases were reported on friday.hat's the same level recorded in the summer around the height of the pandemic. the number of coronavirus cases across the globe has topped 40 million. the highest amount of new daily infections ever was registered this month in some european nations and russia. the united states has the most cases, followed by india, brazil and russia. covid-19 has killed more than 1.1 million people around the world. in france a nighttime curfew started from last saturday in paris and several other city districts. the german government has been mandated mask wearing in crowded places, depending on the latest covid-19 situation in any given ar area. the number of new daily infections in the united states has been trending up again since mid september. it had been declining from its peak in july. conversely, cases in india and brazil have been decreasing. johns hopkins university says the number of cases went from 30 million to 40 million in st 31 days. the pace has been speeding up since january. >>> j

john hopkins university this is about 40 minutes. >> high, i am ellen mckenzie dean of the john hopkins school of public health but upon her to be here to launch our quarterly policy reform. due to last-minute scheduling change president daniels was regrettably unable too join us. we arean now recording the conversation slightly in advance of his october 16 broadcast. we can think of no better person with whom to begin a series of dialogues about policy than dr. anthony fauci, director of the national institute of allergy and institute of health. for c millions across the country and indeed the world, dr. fauci has emerged in this moment as a trusted source with scientific authority. for four decades he has exemplified the role of scientists and public servants. through the early years of the aids crisis in 1980, doctor treadwell was among the first scientists to not only launchg himself into research but to collaborate with activists to advanced treatment. in the following decade he advised presidents of both parties in every pandemic in the world he'd seen from stars, to avian view to

we partner with johns hopkins university to track this data.s of midday today, you have about 3.7 million confirmed cases around the globe. more than one million deaths. this chart is what is giving people a lot of concern. what transpired over the last week. a rise in cases. 9% jump in spain. 14% jump in the u.k.. 16% jump in france. you have the government talking about declaring a state of emergency. germany saying they face a crucial moment. johnson saying he will outline new virus measures on monday. you have to wonder what this all means for the economy. caroline: angela merkel getting worried even though you see germany tracking much lower. ,t shows how worried there is even when they seemingly have it under relative control. let's get our opinion columnist in here. he has been all over the story ever since march. sees exhausting that people this enemy that will not go away. >> that is the thing we are very much finding out. at europe, which has, relative to the u.s., a successful summer. in many cases, they are getting their economy bac

his recorded remarks where recorded by johns hopkins university. johnsm the dean of the hopkins bluebird school of public health and honored to be here to launch our quarterly policy forum. president daniels is unable to join us. we are now recording this conversation slightly in advance. personthink of no better with who to begin a series of dialogues about health policy -- for. anthony fauci, millions across the country and the world, dr. fauci has emerged in this moment as a trusted source of scientific authority and humanity. for four decades, dr. fauci has exhibit five scientists as public servants. during the early years of the aids crisis in the 1980's, dr. fauci was among the first scientists not only to launch himself into aids research, but to collaborate with activists to advance treatments. in the following decade, he advised presidents of both parties on all pandemics our world has seen from sars to zika and ebola, to ensure science drove effective policy. now, in the covid area, he continues his servants and commitment to deliver the

let's now get you up to speed on some of the other latest developments in the pandemic johns hopkins university has confirmed coronavirus cases in india are nearing 7000000 authorities say europe's 2nd wave of infections has struck well before the flu season has even started they point to widespread covert 19 fatigue among populations and poland's health ministry has announced it will be compulsory to wear masks outdoors across the country now one of the european nations struggling to contain the virus as france officials reported a record 20000 infections on friday alone the government imposed one of europe's strictest lockdowns back in the spring and has stepped up its testing program but that hasn't stopped the onset of a 2nd wave. francois' it is especially hard in the spring and the beginning of the covert $1000.00 pandemic that's why the country ramped up tests and it's now carrying out more than $1000000.00 per week like in this lab led by josh extremists he says the situation has improved. it will. do so given the facts that the requests were twice as high as we had to make sure that we

. >> the covid-19 death toll has 200,000assed according to john hopkins university. theny fauci voice for straight talk and scientific fact. >> -- sen. klobuchar: covid-19 has the potential to make people ill and kill them. >> i'm working directly on a -- >>'s work spans three decades, six presidential administrations, and multiple health crises. from aids, to ebola, to covid-19. dr. fauci: no one is denying the fact that we are going through a difficult time right now. >> a pandemic that turned this immunologist into a household name. dr. fauci: and i have never done anything other than tell the andt scientific evidence may policy recommendations based on the science and evidence. >> you don't want to impress people and razzle-dazzle them with your knowledge. just want to understand what you're talking about. mckenzie. ellen i'm honored to be here to launch our john hopkins health forum. due to a scheduling change, president daniels is unable to join us. are recording this conversation slightly in advance of this october 16 broadcast. we could think of no better per

has killed more than 1100000 people worldwide and infected almost 14000000 according to johns hopkins university slovak year is set to test everyone over the age of 10 for the virus testing will take place over the next 2 weekends following a record spike in cases and restrictions in australia's coronavirus hotspot victoria set to be slowly a used as new active cases to climb. when out to some of the other stories making news around the world mania and as a vision have accused each other of breaking the latest cease fire in the disputed new gora karabakh region just hours after it came into force the truce a great late saturday was the 2nd attempted mistress in a week hundreds have died in 3 weeks of clashes over the region. police have detained 10 people over the killing of a teacher outside paris investigators believe samuel patty was targeted for showing caricature of the muslim prophet muhammad in the classroom authorities say the attack i ask students to identify the take the suspect was shot dead by police. u.s. president donald trump has been campaigning in the battleground state of michi

denied states as reported a daily record of new coronavirus cases the john hopkins university saying there were more than $90000.00 new infections in the last 24 hours u.s. is the worst affected country in the world it's now nearing 9000000 cases since the pandemic began. the european union has made available 220000000 euros to transfer covert 1000 patients from hard hit countries to neighbors with spare hospital beds blocks also preparing plans for fair distribution of any possible black seem to member states once one is available. well covert infection rates are rising rapidly throughout europe and germany is certainly no exception daily rates here have hit a new high for the 3rd straight day topping 800000 in the last 24 hours now as the government tries to curb the virus with drastic restrictions we look at how one hospital's intensive care unit is coping with the surge in new patients with newly developed protocols. this patient has been in a coma since sunday his condition is so bad he has to be artificially ventilated. he's 48 years old and one of 19 intensive care patients at

reporter: you've likely never heard of these toxins, but it all started with the professor at johns hopkins universityed dr. frederick bang. in 1956 he observed a horse shoe crab become naturally infected with bacteria and witnessed the crab's blood clotting around that bacteria. >> when they're in the shallow water, they're awash with the bacteria. the amoeba recognize it and they clot. >> reporter: that base the basis for this test which checks for bacterial contamination with any product that goes into the body before the manufacturer ships them out including iv drugs, heartland valves, and, yes, vaccines. >> we have a 150 million-year-old creature that for the last 45 years has improved the safety of medicines for humans and animals. >> reporter: in the u.s., limits have been put on how many horse shoe crabs can be harvested each year. and while the humble horse shoe crab cells can be removed with no apparent harm to the creatures, studies show biomedical harvesting, over fishing for bait collection and coastal development is causing a drop in the population raising major questions about their sur

coming up, senior scholar at the johns hopkins university center help for security. he discusses the latest on the president and first ladies covid diagnosis. the john talks but diagnosis and plans for continuity of government. and joseph, politics reporter for the state, on tonight's debate between lindsey graham and jamie harrison. watched c-span's washington 7:00al, live at eastern. check messages and tweets. >> kamala harris spoke at a get out the vote rally in las vegas and outlined joe biden's plan to contain the coronavirus and help families economically. [cars honking] >> thank you. it is great to see all of you here. i am proud to represent the heart of las vegas. [indiscernible] thank you for being here. [cars honking] you know, i wish the president a nd first lady a speedy recovery, and all the patients and their families who are trying to deal with this virus through no fault of their own. now is a good time to remind all of us to wear these masks, do social distancing, wash your hands as much as possible, and we will come out stronger on the others if we

theng up saturday morning, senior scholar at the johns hopkins university center for health security ses the latest on the president and first lady's positive covid diagnosis. then brookings institute senior fellow john hudak discusses the continuity of government. reporter oncs tonight's debate between south carolina senator lindsey graham and democratic challenger jamie harrison. watching c-span's washington journal, live at 7:00 eastern saturday morning. join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, text messages, and tweets. >> former senior officials from presidents george h to bush and barack obama's administration joined a forum on

the johns hopkins university reported 83,757 new cases of the coronavirus in the u.s. just yesterday. this is the highest number of new confirmed cases reported in a single day since the pandemic began early this year. 94 3 americans, by the way, died on friday from covid 19. you'll the rallies in the world will not make this pandemic go away. some of them actually, given what's going on at these rallies, could make it a whole lot worse. president trump is minutes away from taking the stage in walk shaw, wisconsin. feeling the rath of the new surge, what's the latest? >> it certainly is. yesterday we saw across the united states a record number of new cases. that was also reflected here in wisconsin which saw a record number of new cases yesterday, up more than 4500 cases. this is a state that's averaging nearly 4,000 cases a day. about 1200 people in wisconsin are currently hospitalized with coronavirus. about a month ago that number was only at about 300, so really an exponential rise in coronavirus cases. despite that, the president is holding another rally in the s

on the pandemic, joshua sharfstein of johns hopkins university.loomberg. ♪ ritika: this is "bloomberg surveillance." i'm ritika gupta. coming up later today, the impossible foods cfo. this is bloomberg. this is "bloomberg surveillance ." i'm ritika gupta. house speaker nancy pelosi and the white house accuse each other of doing the same thing when it comes to the pandemic relief plan. that is "moving the goal post when it comes to what is the actual legislation." pelosi says the house capacity bill this week. still, an agreement with the white house is not certain. the report can lead senate may not act before the election -- the republican led senate may not act before the election. atonavirus cases are surging the two countries in the center of it in europe. italy announced a national lockdown. spain will impose new measures, including a curfew. declare, once again, a state of emergency, because it is the most effective way to slow down the contagion curve and keep the virus away. ritika: germany will consider its next steps at a meeting today.

his recorded remarks where recorded by johns hopkins university.ohnsm the dean of the hopkins bluebird school of public health and honored to be here to launch our quarterly policy forum. president daniels is unable to join us. we are now recording this conversation slightly in advance. personthink of no better with who to begin a series of dialogues about health policy then dr. anthony fauci,

more than 225,000 have died, according to john hopkins university.the top infectious disease expert doctor anthony fauci says we could have a vaccine by the end of this year, alex hogan is live in new york city with more on all of that. >> good evening, a new record more than 80000 americans have contracted in the coronavirus in the last two days, the new wave of coronavirus cases that were seen around the globe bring on even more restrictions, the spanish government declaring the second state of emergency since the pandemic began, it's not as strict as the first which order for home confinement and a fee goes into effect to tonight and moving similar to france's curfew, and germany the new restrictions limit gatherings to six people indoors and 12 people outside, today the country reported that cases doubled since last week, italy shutting down jim's in movie theaters for the next month, these are off-limits to everyone except professional peers, russia surpassing 1.5 million cases, an outbreak north of melbourne australia halting reopening in that

developments in the global pandemic the united states has reported a daily record of cases john hopkins university saying there were more than 90000 new infections in the last 24 hours the us is the worst affected country in the world the u.s. pledging 220000000 euros to transfer patients from hard hit countries to neighbors with spare hospital beds and hope the move will prevent healthcare systems like that belgium from becoming overwhelmed and australia says it now has just under $200.00 active cases in the country its lowest number in more than 4 months states and territories have started relaxing their restrictions including on domestic travel. well start now to me detective where the difference is a veteran vesta gator who tracks down criminals in pakistan but the world of crime is gone bad thing is that in the big cities in the stolen property he works to recover walls not cash or juries but 1st thousands of people his work is essential here's a look at a farm laborer turned sherlock holmes. he may be a bit unsteady on his feet but his mind is still razor sharp they call him the sherlock hol

a team from johns hopkins university are training this robot using dog training tech that not when itsearchers k it can achieve in two days what would usually ta ke two days what would usually take a month in training. —— say it can achieve. the headphone market is seriously overcrowded so companies have had to get a little bit more creative today. take a look at that's, it looks like one speaker and it is in this form, you call this party mode but you can also separate them into two and paste them up to 22 feet apart to create stereo sound. plus take a look inside and you've got a pair of true wireless earbuds. each pa rt true wireless earbuds. each part of the speaker has six hours battery life and the buds can be recharged when they are sitting in the speaker. i had a bit of a problem with getting earbuds to fit and stay in my ears. as i have said before it could be because i have strange yea rs could be because i have strange years but these ones actually fit very well. they are great for strange years. this isn't the most amazing audio i've ever heard but for something so versati

the coronavirus tracking map from johns hopkins university.nited states reported a new single day record yesterday of 77,640 new cases. meantime, fda approved remdesivir as a treatment for the virus. that's going to be available to people at least 12 years old who are already hospitalized for their condition. it had previously been approved for emergency use. the president took it earlier this month. it is made by a bay area company, gilead. a live look at the stock market. the dow is up this friday. gilead stocks are up about 4% on the news but the tests are remdesivir's effectiveness are continuing. we'll keep following that for you. back to you. >>> i am kiet do, we are live in downtown pleasanton where big chunks of the economy are opening on the orange tier if they're ready to go. places like bowling alleys, rock climbing walls opening to 25%, indoor dining, worship. movie theaters up to 25% or 100 people, whichever is less. indoor malls 50%. indoor gyms 25%. outdoor noncontact fitness classes up to 20 people per instructor. weddings and

on sunday, johns hopkins university reported 48,000 new cases in the u.s., reporting is lower on the weekend, so comparing apples to apples, this is the highest sunday total since july 26th and that number does not include hard hit wisconsin, which is performing system maintenance this weekend. >>> coronavirus of course hanging over this election this morning. with just over two weeks to go, dr. anthony fauci was asked about president trump's handling of the virus, and the super spreader event at the white house last night on 60 minutes. >> were you surprised that president trump got sick? >> absolutely not. i was worried that he was going to get sick when i saw him in a completely precarious situation of crowded, no separation between people and almost nobody wearing a mask. when i saw that on tv, i said, oh, my goodness. nothing good can come out of that. sometimes he equates wearing a mask with weakness. >> does that make sense to you? >> no, it doesn't. of course not. >> white house leadership on the pandemic has sunk to the point where twitter has remo

. >>> according to johns hopkins university, the u.s. now has more than 8.1 million coronavirus cases and nearly 220,000 deaths. experts say masks can prevent the spread of the virus, but trump administration figures are still inconsistent about wearing them. here is the president and other officials in las vegas on sunday mask free. dr. anthony fauci thinks mr. trump's refusal to wear a mask is about image. >> he hasn't worn masks consistently. he has pushed back against thinks you said. >> i think that's less an antihigh temperature scienant anti-statement, it's more of a statement. >> what kind of statement. >> we don't need a mask, that kind of thing. he equates wearing a mask with weakness. >> does that make sense to you? >> no, it doesn't, of course not. >> the mixed messaging doesn't stop there. on sunday, twitter deleted a tweet from white house coronavirus adviser scott atlas that led masks work, no. twitter called it misinformation. the u.s. healthy secretary was asked about the contradictions. >> we have it in our individual c

has recorded 50,000 or more new coronavirus cases according to data from john hopkins university.rida is among a number of states that is seeing an up tick in cases and public health officials say it could be headed toward another large outbreak. the state recorded more than 6,000 new cases just a couple of weeks after it allowed bars and restaurants to fully reopen. cases are also on the rise in the midwest and the northeast. new york city officials going as far as shutting down nine zip codes in brooklyn and queens to control the virus from spreading. health experts say americans cannot let their guard down. >> really limit engagement with others unless you can remain mask and hygienes that we've asked each and every person to follow. >> and pressure is building on cdc director robert redfield to stand up to the trump administration allege interference in u.s. covid-19 response, and private letter sent to redfield former agency director william urged to make an ire reputable public record of the administration failures in addressing the pandemic and says if that leads to firing

john hopkins university has the number of lives lost in the u.s. at slightly more than 213,000. the university washington projects a total of almost 400,000 covid-19 deaths by february. that same model predicts if almost everyone in the u.s. wore masks tens of thousands of lives would be saved. an internal medicine and viral specialist, joins me now from los angeles. doctor, lovely to see you again. i just want to get your take on these projections. i mean, they're stunning and desperately concerning. >> they are, but they're also right on the money. the university of washington's projections said that we would have approximately 214,000 cases by a few days ago, and we are there. i have no reason to doubt these projections. what i think is very important is that at the lowest if we continue doing as we are, we're going to have 390 or so cases by the end of february. and if we do not act even more responsibly it could go up as high as half a million. and they're projecting that in the world at that time we could have a total of 4 million deaths, approximately 30,000 a day, which

that figure coming from johns hopkins university. of those states is wisconsin, where the president held a campaign rally on saturday. as you can see here, he had one the same day in michigan as well, which has also been breaking covid case records. instead of mentioning these alarming new figures, the president criticized the state's governor for how these handling the pandemic. i want to play you a little bit of that. >> get your schools open. the schools have to be open, right? it will happen. >> lock her up, lock her up! >> lock them all up. >> lock her up, lock her up! >> so those "lock her up" chants you heard are for michigan governor gretchen whitmer, the same governor who was the target of an alleged kidnapping not earlier this month. she says this is exactly the kind of rhetoric that is putting her, her family, and other officials in harm's way. she says it's just one of the ways mr. trump is trying to fire up his base. he's trailing by double-digits in the polls, and the election is just 16 days away. >>> the president did

. >>> johns hopkins university says there are more than 40 million cases worldwide. at least 1.1 million people have died. as bay area counties reopen, the reminder is always there that if covid spikes again restrictions go back into play. they are giving people another tool to help keep coronavirus at bay. >> "today in the bay's" kris sanchez is live for us this morning in san carlos with those details on a new tip line. kris? >> reporter: our first line of defense is to wash our hands, keep our social distance, but now san mateo county is giving people the opportunity to report businesses that are not doing their part in doing that and even keeping sick employees home. san mateo county businesses especially the restaurants here are really desperate to get into that less restrictive orange tier before it gets cold because once it gets cold outdoor dining is probably going to be less appetizing. in order to make that move to a less restrictive tier, coronavirus cases have to be stable, hospitalizations, death rates also have to steady out, and that's why san mateo co

data from johns hopkins university in the u.s.ow that the total number of cases around the world has now topped 41 million. over 1.1 million people have died. >>> the chinese government and the vatican have agreed to extend a deal on the appointment of bishops in china for two years. the sides have no diplomatic relations, but some say this agreement could be a sign that the ties are deepening. >> translator: we will continue to maintain close communication and consultation and advance the improvement of bilateral ties. >> he announced the ex-tension on thursday, when the original 2018 deal was set to expire. the vatican said the agreement would help it continue to work with china for "the benefit of the life of the catholic church and the good of the chinese people." one expert says the deal could help the vatican raise its profile in asia where it's long struggled to gain a foothold. >> translator: china is strtegically critical in terms of spreading the practise of atholicism throughout aia. >> the terms of the 2018 agreement h

. >> according to johns hopkins university in the u.s.here have been more than 43.5 million global cases. over 1.1 million people have died. >>> japan's cabinet has approved a draft bill aimed at providing a coronavirus vaccination free of charge, should one become available. it also covers the cost of any resultant health problems. the revision to the nation's vaccination law says municipalities will offer the injections. they will not be mandatory, but the public are urged to get one. the government has agreed to receive vaccines from two pharmaceutical firms, one in the u.s., the other in britain. both are in clinical trials. the cabinet approved a bill aimed at maintaining quarantine measures beyond next february for people testing positive entering japan. the government aims to pass both bills during the current diet session. japan has more than 98,000 confirmed coronavirus cases. the death toll exceeds 1,700. >>> a government report shows the number of suicides in japan fell to a record low last year, but it warns that suicides amon

were reported each day between wednesday and saturday that is according to johns hopkins university. >> and a report of a number of people being hospitalized is also on the rise. >>> president trump said this weekend that covid-19 is behind him and will soon be gone from the country. >>> a lot of flair ups. it's going to disappear. it is disappearing. >>> hospitalizations spiked last week in 41 states. deaths are rising in 18 states and puerto rico. >> we were really shocked to hear about my grand father's passing. he had a discharge date and everything. in a matter of days, everything changed. >> many intensive care units are at capacity. >> in terms of us being better prepared is that we have improved clinical care in hospitals. >> improving outcomes wearing a mask. the cdc reports a 75% drop in cases in arizona after the state put a mask mandate in place. >> new infections have also sidelined the nfl. the broncos and patriots postponing monday night game after multiple new england players tested positive forcing the team along with the titans to shut down facilities. >> covid infe

that was lauren sauer, the john hopkins university assistant professor of emergency medicine and the ciated johns hopkins bloomberg public school -- school of public health is supported by michael r. bloomberg who is the founder of the parent company of the bloomberg network. as lauren sauer alluded to, echo did by fda commissioner stephen hahn, the halt in eli lilly's antibody trial as well as other vaccine trials is all about process and safety. it is not about politics. in an interview on bloomberg, this is what the commissioner had to say. this is from the fda's perspective, not a politicized process. of course we are concerned the public feels this may be politicized, but i want to reassure the public that it is not. we are here to talk about the developing vaccines is dr. jeremy faust, emergency medicine physician at goodman and women's hospital. he was part of a group of scientists who did report the news about eli lilly's vaccine treatment paused. think you very much for being with us. let's start right there. whether there is a general understanding about the complexity and t

the most since july 29th, using data from johns hopkins university.ngs the total number of u.s. cases to more than 8.1 million. and that comes, as ten state reported their highest number of new covid cases on friday. and as the weather cools in the u.s., covid numbers are expected to rise even further, as evan mcmorris-santoro reports. >> as cases rise across the country and winter swiftly approaches. as you can see from this grac , graphic, ten states across the country recently reported their highest new daily total. dr. fauci warns things can get a lot worse. >> you can't enter into the cool months of the fall and the cold months of the winter with a high community infection baseline. and looking at the map, and seeing the heat map, how it lights up with test positivity that is in more than 30-plus states, is going in the wrong direction. it's still not too late to vigorously apply good public health measures and, again, i emphasize, without necessarily shutting down the country. >> things that kept the virus in check in spring are, also, important

confirmed worldwide with the death toll standing at over 1 million people, icoaccording to johns hopkins university>>> a fashion designer died at 81, takada kenzo. that takada was born in 1939. after studying fashion in tokyo, he moved to paris when he was 25. takada gained prominence after releasing designs based on ethnic clothing, and organized shows in pubs and movie theaters instead of boutiques. in 1984, takada was named knight of the order of arts and letters in france. he also received a medal of honor in japan in 1999. takada's office in japan said he was admitted to hospital near paris in mid-september, and his condition deteriorated earlier this month. >>> next, a typical karate match involves more than just punches anand kicks. the competitors also do a lot of shouting. the technique caused concerns that the coronavirusus can be spread through droplets from the mouth. the japan karate federation at one point asked players to consider staying quiet during tournaments, but it revised its substantiation last month, allowing it as long as players wore protective face and mask shields. the f

that is according to the latest data collected by johns hopkins university and bloomberg news. europe is seeing a resurgence of the virus. united states has the biggest caseload in the world with nearly eight cases and more than 217 -- 8 million cases and more than 217,000 deaths. toopean leaders from london berlin are facing an alarming reality. lockdowns are creeping back on the agenda as the coronavirus pandemic threatens the continent again. major cities are under curfew and central governments are openly clashing with local officials on the way forward. the latest figures from germany, france, italy, and ireland show records and infections, while spain had the most cases since april. hospitalizations and death rates have also ticked up. the canadian government is sticking to its plans for bringing newcomers into the country despite order restriction due to covid-19. 'sime minister trudeau ambitious immigration policies resulted in the fastest pace of population growth in three decades. despite the current border closures, canada's immigration minister does not want to scal

figures from johns hopkins university in the u.s.w more than 36 million cases of covid-19 have been confirmed worldwide with the death toll standing at over 1,062,000 people. >>> months of heavy travel restrictions have been in place because of the pandemic but it's becoming easier to get into japan. that has some health experts concerned. nhk world christine hall has more about the anxiety that comes with welcoming the world once again. >> reporter: nearly hempity for months, travelers are back at japanese airports. these foreigners aren't tourists for now. japan lifted restrictions for longer term visitors this month, those with business and student visas can enter the country but go straight too a specialal are like this where they are tested for the coronavirus. then for two weeks the employer or school must guarantee they selflf-quarantine providining regular health updates to officials. >> translator: it is important to monitor theirir health for t weeks in japan. i thinkverythingg depends on how well the host companies or scho

. >> according to johns hopkins university in the u.s., there have been more than 44.3 million casesorldwide. over 1.17 million people have died. >>> in japan, the number of cases still remains relatively low. but officials are still anticipating a possible shortage of beds to care for covid-19 patients. the health ministry released data on wednesday showing that tokyo and prefectures of fukushima and okinawa have hit stage three on hospital bed availability that. means that major problems could arise in the medical system. and in another sign, the positive rate in alamori hit 10.7%. >> translator: the situation is different prefecture to prefecture. but it appears the number of new cases is increasing in some areas, so we have to be on our toes. >> authorities reported more than 700 new cases across the country on wednesday, pushing the overall total to past 99,000. and more than 17 hub people have died. >>> training for 80,000 volunteers for the tokyo olympics and paralympics has resumed online due to the coronavirus. the games have been postponed to next year because of the pandem

doctor about >>tonight another grave record broken in the covid-19 pandemic according to johns hopkins university, the 7 day average of daily new cases has reached an all-time high of 68,767 previous record was 67,002 93. >>that was broken in late july joining us now via zoom is doctor dean winslow with stanford health care. doctor winslow thank you so much for your time are we entering the second wave so to speak in are you concerned about where things are headed as the weather gets colder. >>absolutely i'm concerned it in fact that she we're not in the second wave we are actually well into the 3rd hopkins bloomberg website that you mentioned is a really good source washington post also has you know very nice for addicts you know that show the trend in cases both in the united states are large and by state. but if you look at those are experience we had the first wave which really began late march to april into may and there was a leveling off in a second wave in july and august of this year followed by leveling off. and now we're clearly into the 3rd way which really cases dramatically spiking

johns hopkins university, johns hopkins. great brilliant place. walter reed medical center. greatest place. i'm telling you, these doctors, they are great. i had so many doctors and each one of them studied different parts of the body. i had a moment where almost every one of them was touching me simultaneously. i didn't like it. i didn't like it. anyway, i said, doc, i want to get out of here, i want to campaign. i am in the midst of a campaign against sleepy joe. can you imagine losing to this guy? i said i have got to get going. they said, sir, this is serious, you have got to take it easy for a while. i said i can't. they gave me a thing called regeneron. we are making it available to anybody who needs it as soon as we can. we are doing emergency use. they gave me regeneron and i wake up the next morning and i felt like superman. i ripped my shirt off. i want to go back. we got to go and beat china and we have got to beat everybody. we got to do that. i felt like superman. it's amazing. they did a great job. but we have got to get our country back to work. we have got to

for being with us lester spence the professor of political science and african studies at johns hopkins university countries across europe continue to try to contain a shop rise in corona virus infections poland has recorded nearly 22000 new cases on saturday and it's only field hospitals are being set up to deal with the influx of people falling ill have recorded its highest increase in daily infections on friday up more than $31000.00 greece has become the latest european nation to impose widespread restrictions brahmanist course its attack is says that most bars and restaurants will have to close for november and nighttime curfew will also be expanded and the u.k.'s prime minister boris johnson will address the nation in a few hours' time it follows reports from british media outlets that the new national law down may be brought in a soon as next week. well johnson had hoped that a new test and trace system would have eased the crisis there but it's performing at an all time low a senior clinician has told of his era that mismanagement is to blame here as andrew symonds reports now from the nor

shery: that was john hopkins university nursing professor jason farley.e is a quick check of the latest "business flash" headlines. airlines is pushing boeing to rework it still for max delivered. the airline is now saying they that boeingthe plan has. like other carriers, it is been hammered by the pandemic. aviation regulators in china are saying that the projected return of the boeing 737 max is high and the talks. the civil aviation -- the civil aviation authority says there are three prices here. this is bloomberg. mberg. ♪ ♪ shery: we're getting breaking news out of japan -- the latest cpi numbers, you're on your flat for the month of september. this is the headline number, coming in line with expectations and is a slowdown from the previous month. a second month of disinflationary pressures with the cpi numbers contracting again, .3 percent, a smaller contraction then expected but the second contraction for a second consecutive month. governmention the campaign was discounts to promote travel in the country. prices in japan, we have seen the year o

johns hopkins university says there are now more than 40 million coronavirus cases worldwide. 1.1 million people have died. >>> bay area counties move forward with reopening the reminder is there if covid-19 numbers spike again restrictions go back into place. san mateo county is having another tool. here are the details on a new tip line. >> reporter: without a vaccine the main we can slow the spread of coronavirus is social distancing and wash our hands and wear a mask. now businesses in san mateo county are moving orange tier before it gets cold when dining outside may be less appetizing. hospitalizations and deaths have as to steady out and san mateo is launching a covid hotline to report violators. >> we believe it's the tool to modify and change behavior so we are moving forward. >> reporter: starting today residents of the san mateo county 26 cities can report violators through 211. depending on what they find, repeat offends could face fines up to $3,000 and even misdemeanor prosecution. we put the question up on social media and twitter. folks are evenly divided but on facebook f

johns hopkins university in the u.s. says total confirmed cases around the world exceed 38 million.ver 1 million people have died. ♪ >>> tokyo and kyoto are the favorite destinations for annual school trips in japan. this year lots of schools have canceled trips due to the coronavirus pandemic. many have opted for excursions closer to home. in northeastern japan, journeys to areas struck by the earthquake and tsunami of 2011 are becoming popular. nhk world's ishikawa sege accompanied a group of students on one of those trips. and a warning, this sesegment inincludes video footage from t tsunami disaster. >> reporter: these middle school students from the inland part of iwate prefecture rarely have opportunities to see the ocean. the school trip to tokyo was canceled, but they got the chance to take a special study tour instead. this local train travels through the tsunami-hit area along the coast. this is the teacher who organized the trip. for years suzuki was only able to teach students about the disaster in the classroom because the school's tight schedule prevented her from taki

johns hopkins university in the u.s.ays the global total of confirmed cases has topped 38 million, over 1 million people worldwide have died. >>> health authorities in hawaii have taken drastic steps to slow down the coronavirus. they've imposed some of the strictest measures in the united states, and now they're seeing results and are ready to welcome back tourists. nhk world has this story. >> reporter: the scene around hawaii's famed waikiki beach sun recognizable. in a response to the coronavirus, authorities declared beaches and parks off-limits. police officers cracked down on gatherings of large groups around the clock. airlines have suspended flights passing through the islands, and the number of tourists has plunged. before the pandemic, about 30,000 people visited hawaii each day. that number has fallen as low as 2,000. >> once we have a green light, we will go out to japan and we will show them our recovery plan. >> reporter: better days may be just around the corner. state authorities currently require all vi

in a challenge trial infection is guaranteed sophie rose, a student at johns hopkins university studying in the uk, wants to take part >> the best way to tackle this problem is to start with these trials in a young healthy population where the risk is lower. >> what happens if one of these volunteers dies >> so when these sorts of trials are designed, they are definitely informed and it is acknowledged that there is a risk of death >> reporter: the first step infect 90 volunteers 18 to 30 years old with the minimum required to get them sick enough to then test vaccines or treatments but not enough to make them seriously ill. some researchers object on ethical grounds. >> they inject healthy volunteers with a virus for which we have no cure at the moment if we would have a cure, an effective treatment, i would be all for it >> reporter: the challenge trials still need approval here in the uk butrly as january lester >> richard engel tonight, thank you >>> there are disturbing double-digit increases in hospitalizations with several icus now maxed out and a new warning tonight about nursing

according to johns hopkins university. records were set on friday and saturday with 83,000 each day. five aids to vice president mike pence tested positive for the virus including his chief of staff and political advisor. pence, who has tested negative, plans to campaign for president trump this week. nancy, how are the candidates spending these final days on the trail? >> good morning. president trump will head to pennsylvania and joe biden will stay in delaware before traveling to georgia as we enter the final full week until election day. >> with with a week and a day to go, neither side is taking anything for granted. >> it is not over until the bell rings. we feel good about where we are. i don't understand how he plays. >> president trump spent the weekend in battleground states like wisconsin and new hampshire. >> this is not the crowd that comes in second. >> vice president joe biden attended mass on sunday morning. he later addressed an online get out and vote event. >> everything is important now. >> polls show t

that's based on data from johns hopkins university, new infections are up in 45 states over the past two weeks. a doctorate ucsf tells the l.a. times he estimates the nationwide death toll would be 50,000 instead of more than 220,000. if the rest of the nation followed the bay area's lead. >>> on to the campaign trail tonight, presidential candidates bamming it out over the sunshine state. president trump, former vice president joe biden holding dualing rallies in tampa today just hours apart. the nominees are fighting for a windling number of voters who haven't all ready cast their ballot. so far, more than 80 million americans have voted early. tonight some groups in the bay area are looking beyond home to get out the vote. they're trying to reach voters in the most crucial battleground states. as kpix 5 explains, the pandemic is forcing them to get creative. it may look like a socially distanced party. but this is actually a get out o the vote drive by she the people. a group determined to help women of color around the country cast their ballots. >> describe what those events are

that's according to data from johns hopkins university. 41 states saw at least a 10% increase in new cases this week compared to last week. here in the bay area, cases have been relatively low compared to other regions and san francisco has the lowest death rate. one reason why, companies transition to working from home much quicker than other parts of the country and county health departments implemented covid restrictions faster than others and were slower to lift them. >>> solano, health experts are urging people to get their flu shots. the county is reporting its first patient with both flu and covid-19. we have learned the patient is under age 65 and is in fairly good health. the person works in the healthcare sector. county health experts believe the coinfection happened because the patient did not follow proper social distancing guidelines. >> this person to the best of our knowledge did not acquire it in the workplace. they did what so many other people all over are doing. they get together with family and friends and let their guard down. >> according to the doctor, that's h

according to data from johns hopkins university, that is the most new cases in a single day since the pandemic began. 41 states that at least a 10% increase in new cases this week compared to last week. meanwhile, cases have been relatively low compared to other regions. in san francisco has had the lowest death rate of any major u.s. city. one big reason why? companies transition to working from home much quicker than other parts of the country. and county health department supplementing covid restrictions faster than others and were slower to let them. >> if we go back to life as we knew it a year ago, with no restrictions, there is no reason to think we won't suffer the same kind of resurgence. >> i very good about social distancing. and actually become almost a little bit of a hermit. >>> will go back out life to the scene of that fire still burning near east >>> will go back out life to the scene of that fire still burning near e. south bay freeway. >>> 500 homeless people in one bay area city will soon be forced to move out of hotels but where will they all go? >>> some self-pay

according to a talley by johns hopkins university. cases on the rise in at least 38 states and hospitalizations are up in at least 30. >> hello, north carolina! >> former vice president biden spoke to supporters yesterday in north carolina. a state that voted for him and president obama in 2008. but when republicans the last two elections. and a rally, biden criticized the president's covid-19 response. >> he's gone around the bend if he thinks we turned the corner. turned the corner? things are getting worse. >> two candidates face off in their final presidential debate this thursday. >> and early voting does start in six states today including battle ground florida. ann marie? >> all right. nancy chen in washington, thank you search, nancy. >>> so now to the latest on the coronavirus. had the number of people diagnosed with the illness worldwide wilill likely surpass0 million today. yesterday the u.s. reported more than 48,000 new cases. the number of total cases in the u.s. hit eight million on friday. nearly 220,000 people have di