saturday he was in pennsylvania for a big rally thousands of people attended and now the state health authority has come forward and said people who attended that rally need to get tested so it's not just people in his close circle it's potentially thousands of people across the country that former governor of new jersey chris christie you just mentioned just the other day said that he was helping the president prepare for his debate and nobody in the room was wearing masks it's a very interesting development there. so the president's been hospitalized we know he'll be out of commission for at least the next several days what does this mean for the election. this is another destabilizing moment in what has been an enormous shattering campaign season we know that he's canceled or postponed all of his big rallies and the thing is these rallies are they are his campaign they are his hallmark his base loves them it's where he gets his energy and if you believe the polls he is trailing rather badly in the polls behind his opponent joe biden so this is not a good development for his campaign now in t

slowly opening back up halloween could look a lot different this year in california, yes state health authorities released new guidelines today for trick or treating another holiday gatherings our capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala explains california health leaders are strongly discouraging door to door trick or treating and in person parties for the upcoming holidays, the state's health officers released new guidance for halloween and the other those what those tuesday people wonder well doesn't mean that it's absolutely pan. this is a recommendation is mean trick or treaters that is something for spent schools. we know we don't turn certainly what is a celebration and a time joy and that's something difficult contentious in the guidance health officials noted door to door trick or treating and the mixing it creates will make contact tracing very challenging for private gatherings. the state released new guidance suggesting they include no more than 3 households and should be outdoors some california counties had already released health guidelines for halloween. >>doctor mark kelly noted som

including one in pennsylvania which is an extremely important state for the election and now state health authorities are pleading with the that was ins of people who went to this trump rally last saturday to please go get tested so it's not just the d.c. elites it is possibly thousands of people around the country have been affected by this. with the latest on what's been an extraordinary political season in washington d.c. thank you maya. and a reminder of our top story at this hour germany has been holding an official ceremony to mark the 30th anniversary of its reunification president. event and cost him the describe the past 30 years as a triumph of democracy over oppression. this is news from berlin don't forget you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our website. dot com. more news as always at the top of the. homey pushed home right now climb a tree keep it off the store this is my place to way from just. how much we're going to get. we still have time to.

by public all be run health authorities, either state public health authorities or national authorities in other countries. what it would do is it would give people a warning that they had perhaps been in proximity with someone infected and then give them instructions about how to contact public health authorities to determine what to do next, perhaps urge them to quarantine for inappropriate period of john. perhaps get tested. get them into the public health system so that they knew they had to take care of themselves. we think this will be especially important as we try to reopen around the country. what we know, what epidemiologist now know about virus -- this reticular virus is a -- particular virus is that it can spread without showing symptoms. you want to be able to reach back in time and say who was i close to and how do i get information to them super quickly. the core of this process is what is called contact tracing and it involves trade to public health workers calling people up and urging them to get the care they need. evidence we may need to get initial notifications out

saturday he was in pennsylvania for a big rally thousands of people attended and now the state health authority has come forward and said people who attended that rally need to get tested so it's not just people in his close circle it's potentially thousands of people across the country that former governor of new jersey chris christie you just mentioned just the other day said that he was helping the president prepare for his debate and nobody in the room was wearing masks it's a very interesting development there. so the president's been hospitalized we know he'll be out of commission for at least the next several days what does this mean for the election. this is another destabilizing moment in what has been an enormous shattering campaign season we know that he canceled or postponed all of his big rallies and the thing is these rallies are they are his campaign they are his hallmark his base loves them it's where he gets his energy and if you believe the polls he is trailing rather badly in the polls behind his opponent joe biden so this is not a good development for his campaign now in ter

and this would all b run by the public health authorities, either the state public health authororities in the u.s. or national authorities in other countries. and what it would do is give people a warning that they had perhaps been in proximity with someone who was infected and then give them instructions about how to contact their public health authorities to determine whatat to do next. perhaps urge them to quarantine for an appropriate period of time, suggesting that they get tested, tell l them how to do that. and basically just get them into the public health system and they knew they had to take care of themselves, we think this is going to be especially important as we try to reopen around the country. what we know, what epidemiologists know about this particular virus is that it can spread before anyone shows any sign of infection. so what that means is that the moment that someone determines that they're p positive, you wa to almost be able to reach back in time, who was i close to and how do i get infnformation to them super quickly? the core of this process is what's called

opinion states began very imposing their toughest restrictions to fight the resurgence of covert 19 curfews and closure spread across the map as case numbers hit new records authorities say that the health situation in some states is worse than during the pandemics 1st wave.

berlin european states begin reimposing their toughest restrictions to fight the resurgence of code 19 curfews and clothes are spread across the map as case numbers rise authorities say the health situation in some states is worse than during the pandemic 1st way we'll look at restrictions in belgium and france also coming up the champions league group stage gets underway tuesday evening when his legal leaders life's a host turkish champions for shocks are here the german side will be keen to make home advantage count against the clock. hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us the number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has passed 48000000 with well over a 1000000 deaths the u.s. brazil and india are reporting the highest numbers europe is also facing a surge in coated 9000 infections with record daily highs in many countries here's a look at how the situation has evolved here on march 1st of this year health departments across europe registered 401 new cases well testing of course was limited back then so actual numbers could have been much higher but you can see a clear trend of rising infections in the spring peaking at the end of april. early may well by then

and the 2nd case where the symptoms got worse mark pandora director of nevada state public health laboratory the lead author of the study says that this shows that surviving coronavirus once doesn't make you immune scientific data that we have from this case and other cases would indicate that if somebody has had voted no chain we just don't know whether that person can be reinspected again it's possible that they could be reinfected again but it's also possible that some people are immune in fact it could be that the vast majority of people are immune and it could be something else that could be in our immune system gives us a resistance that makes the 2nd case a lesser but asymptomatic action. well despite the confirmed cases of reinfection some people seem to think that they are immune among them donald trump who's now recovered after catching kobita earlier in the month u.s. president has even since been seen throwing his mask into a crowd of supporters. i went through it now they say i'm i'm you know i can feel i feel so powerful was in iraq just everyone i just think guys in the uniformed women and ev

european states begin very imposing their toughest restrictions to fight the resurgence of covert 19 curfews and closure spread across the map as case numbers hit new records authorities say that the health situation in some states is worse than during the pandemics 1st wave. and in russia they are singing a different tune despite record cold cases their authorities are doing everything to avoid another long down plus tie up the already is trying to stamp the growing student protests suspending a media outlet and taking steps to block the messaging app telegram demonstrators are calling on the prime minister to resign. and the temperance league group stage gets underway on tuesday evening for this legal leaders like say post turkish champions but should she care the german side will be keen to make only advantage count against the club promised. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program states across europe are scrambling to contain a fresh wave of coated 1000 cases belgium is one country where case loads far exceed those at the height of the pen demick 1st wave in the spring the country's bars and restaurants have been told to close but scientists fear a full national lockdown could be jus

news coming to you live from berlin european states begin reimposing the toughest restrictions to fight the resurgence of code 19 authorities are calling the health situation in some european states worse than during the pandemic 1st wave this spring also coming up another victim of the coronavirus reporting the truth journalists around the world are facing censorship and intimidation. the champions league group stage gets underway tuesday evening but this legal leaders life's a host turkish ship here the.

getting test kits, they should have authorized tests in use in similar countries, permitting states to the approved test for using their own borders. when the public health crisis ends the policy should not return to the status quo. as 3769, the right to test that would grant authority to states to approve tests within their borders, the secretary of health and human services that declared a public health emergency. granting state authority to approve drugs and tests and other devices that may be marketed in their borders when there's not part of purchasing. granting reciprocal approval with medical devices in similar countries. proxy exists among the european union states, iceland, liechtenstein and norway. that is 261 in july of 2019 called the result act would allow the marketing improved in certain countries but not yet approved by the fda if, quote, there is an unmet need. this is a step in the right direction. in the interests of promoting consumer choice, approval should not be contingent on an unmet need. in several states they suspended state licensing laws allowing practitioners to come to the aid a residents, these actions recognize a princeto

of federalism and therefore it is in fact legally up to the local states and authorities to impose and also lift rules regarding health and hygiene so certainly the states are within their legal rights here and the fact is that there are very very different situations in regard to the pandemic as between say big dense cities like grillin munich frankfurt cologne and far more rural regions for example in the northern part of the country sleighs we hold steiner at the state of mecklenburg for parliament and therefore exactly those states the more rural ones perhaps somewhat understandably want to try to prevent a spread out of the virus hotspots and that's where these travel restrictions are coming from but as the report pointed out they are leading to frustration and consternation among those germans who had planned to travel domestically and therefore there will be a meeting tomorrow between the state leaders and the chancellor to see whether some consistency can be brought into the picture. europe as a whole is struggling with rising infection some countries are closing schools and restaurants could we seen could we

european states begin very imposing their toughest restrictions to fight the resurgence of covert 19 curfews and closures spread across the map as case numbers rise authorities say that the health situation in some states is more than during the pandemics 1st wave we'll look at for stretches in belgium also coming up in russia they are singing a different tune despite record coppa cases authorities there are doing everything to avoid an.

news coming to you live from berlin european states begin reimposing the toughest restrictions to fight the resurgence of code 19 authorities are calling the health situation in some european states worse than during the pandemic 1st wave this spring also coming up another victim of 'd the coronavirus reporting the truth journalists around the world are facing censorship and intimidation. and the champions league group stage gets underway tuesday evening but this legal leader's life sea coast turkish ship here the german side will be keen to make public the count against the club from istanbul. hello i'm terry martin good to have you with as the number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has passed 48000000 with well over a 1000000 deaths the u.s. brazil and india are reporting the highest numbers europe is also facing a surge in coded 19 infections with record daily highs in many countries let me give you a quick overview of how the situation has developed on march 1st of this year health departments across europe registered 401 new cases keep in mind testing was not as widespread as now so actual numbers could have been much higher but you

european states begin reimposing their toughest restrictions to fight the resurgence of covert 19 curfews and closures spread across the map at case numbers rise authorities say that the health situation in some states is worse than during the pentatonix 1st wave we'll look at restrictions in belgium and france also coming up another victim of the coronavirus for porting the truth to journalists around the world are facing censorship and intimidation plus the champions league group stage gets underway on tuesday evening and put to sleep the leaders like city post turkish champion sebastian shakier the german side will be keen to make home advantage count against the club from istanbul. i'm sorry kelly walked into the program at the number of confirmed corona virus cases worldwide has passed 40000000 with well over 1000000 deaths the u.s. brazil and india are reporting the highest numbers europe also facing a surge in cope with 19 infections with record daily highs in many countries here's a look at how the situation has evolved here on march 1st this year health departments across europe registered for hug. and one new cases testing of course was limited so actual numbers co

health crisis of this sort. so you look at the case law, describing the extent of the state's authority to address a public health crisis. you know, it's come up before in a case involving vaccination. then you also, and this was clear in my interchange with senator holly, you also look at the other amendments and rights at play. in a case that i had it involved the first amendment looking at the speech and free exercise clauses of that amendment so those come into play as well. >> thank you. when you and i met a couple weeks ago i had to thank you again. my daughter was thrilled thaw signed the two pocket constitutions for my two grand daughters. and they'll cherish it some day when i can explain what it really means. going to take a few more years. one is three and the other is eight weeks. i really enjoyed that discussion and there is something i'd like you to share with the committee. you have stellar academic credentials. you have stellar record as a professor. you've done an excellent job on the seventh circuit. you've been a great mother and wife. you have so many options. there are so many things that you

health crisis of this sort. so you look at the case law, describing the extent of the state's authority to address a public health crisis. it's come up in a case involving vaccinations. then you also, and this was clear in my interchange with senator hawley you also look at the other amendments and rights at play. so in the case that i had, it involved the first amendment, looking at the speech and free exercise clauses of that ae amendment so those come into play as well. >> thank you. when you and i met a couple weeks ago i had to thank you again, my daughter was thrilled that you signed the two pocket constitutions for my two granddaughterers, they will cherish it some day which when i can explain what it means, it's going to take a few more years, one is three and the other is eight weeks. i enjoyed that discussion. i would like you to share with the committee, you have stellar academic credentials, you have stellar record as a professor and you've done an excellent job on the 7th circuit. you've been a great mother, and wife. you have so many options. there are so many things that you could be doing we sides

european states begin very imposing their toughest restrictions to fight the resurgence of covert 19 curfews and closures spread across the map as case numbers rise authorities say that the health situation in some states is worse than during the pandemics 1st wait we'll look at restrictions in belgium and france also coming up another victim of the coronavirus for supporting the troops and journalists around the world are facing.

ban any content that contradicts consensus from local health authorities or the world health organization >>> france is restoring its public health stateemergency due to a surge in coronavirus cases. it will go into effect on saturday and include nightly curfews in paris and several other cities president macron says a new national lockdown is not necessary. >>> and in barcelona, protests over new restrictions meant to curb the latest surge in infections, this as spain becomes the first european union country with more than 900,000 confirmed cases of covid-19. >>> kelly, you're up to date i'll send it back to you >> so tough. no one wants to go that route. no one wants it to keep spreading. no good options. >> yeah, europe is in the midst of a second wave that is growing on a daily basis it is not a good situation there. >> sue, we appreciate it sue herera is our news update. >>> let's look at the markets, which have been fine-tuned to any updates on the coronavirus relief front today mostly the news has been negative that's when the dow was down more than 200 points now we're down 152, a half a percent decline. the nasdaq remains the

state of emergency. and in the uk, health authorities say the number of hospitalizations have quadrupled in the past three, and there are now more covid patients than before the government imposed a lockdown back in march. >>> to early voting now, which kicked off in georgia yesterday with long lines and high turnout. voters were forced to wait in hours-long lines at some polling locations. some were there for, get this, nearly ten hours before successfully voting. georgia officials say they saw a record-breaking turnout, which was likely helped by monday's columbus day holiday. however, similarly long waits had marred the state's primary in june, when a record number of voters also turned out. officials said there weren't any issues with voting machines, but they did note the lengthy wait times. democrats had been urging people to vote by mail because of the pandemic, but president trump has repeatedly railed against mail-in voting, falsely saying it's prone to fraud. that is what voter suppression looks like, folks. >>> still ahead, despite the white house being a hotspot for coronavirus lately, the pre

by introducing new restrictions across the map case numbers hit new records authorities say the health situation in some states is worse than during the pandemics 1st wait we take a closer look at how the new restrictions are being received and germany and belgium also coming out to deal gun july's dozens of kilometers away from the border problem up to people who live here never the full and would become part of the fighting again alone so fillion paid a high prize as the newborn ocado boss conflicts with the threat risk to spill beyond the disputed region a correspondent is at the scene plus to cram down on press freedom by its claims of another victim the rights to a liable information journalists around the world facing censorship and intimidation. on way our thank you so much for your company everyone states across europe are scrambling to contain a fresh wave of covert 1900 says belgium is one country work is slow as far exceed those at the height of the pandemic 1st wave back in the spring the country's bars and restaurants have been told to close their doors but scientists fear a full national lockdown

thing to do to manage it myself is $147 million to help state and local authorities to balance the budget, not fire first responders were closed on health governments are strained to the breaking point and in the way of support for the ppe and ventilation needed which we code do and he turned his back and it hasn't come back and now he says he wants a deal wendy's as a packages to big then it's too small he thinks he still on a game show. this is a political game he is playing a 200-dollar prescription drug cash card with his name on it you get it before the election but then he will read the medicare trust fund to pay for the $200 which seniors have already spent by paying into heat takes that with one hand up at the back with the other hand and calls it a gift it is dishonest it is reckless. it doesn't help anybody it just undermines the medicare trust fund. let's be clear about this. donald trump for almost four years he wants to lower drug prices he says that he hasn't done a single thing to do it. and how - - in fact the house pass the bill to bring down prescription drug cost giving medicare the power to negotiate with the drug co

demonstrates how important it is for us to work closely with health care authorities, whether it is the cdc, barda, of theencies outside united states to follow appropriate protocols. secondly, it will take a lot of education. not only the responsibility of the pharmaceutical industry, but it will require the government, perhaps even businesses, other stakeholders to make sure that we are sharing the facts. i am cautiously optimistic that as we provide more data, more see theion, as people potential impact, positive impact this could have in terms of returning back to a more normal state in some way that people will find the comfort and confidence to have a vaccine, because ultimately it will be very important as we think about returning to a new kind of normal. david: the federal government has poured billions of dollars into getting a vaccine developed and provided you and other companies without money to help you facilitate the production. do you think the taxpayer should get a benefit by either getting very low cost vaccines or free vaccines? alex: i think it is in the best interest we are seeing this kind of public-private part

i tracked hop health authorities across the country, and many in states talking about what they're describing as alarming increases in their covid-19 cases. a state like pennsylvania seeing rates comparable to what we saw in april. the chief deputy for health in the state of michigan, if they see their current rate of infections rise, and they risk overwhelming hospitals and seeing residents die from the virus. a similar concern happening in the state of texas where the governor requested an army hospital take in noncovid patien patients. state officials say that's putting a strain on hospital capacity in the region and after new jersey saw its highest daily o stay vigilant, he wrote simply because we are tired of the virus doesn't mean it's gone away. christine and laura. back to you. >> thank you so much for that. >>> there's little sign of stimulus deal will be reached before election day. on sunday, the white house chief of staff mark meadows joined nancy pelosi for the impasse. >> we have continued to make offer after offer after offer. >> speaker pelosi placing the blame on the gop. >>

according to germany's federal system the it is to state and local authorities that have the power to impose rules and restrictions related to health and hygiene so formally they have this power and the fact is that the situation there isa a great deal between. densely populated urban areas on the one hand such is munich or land which are in fact virus hotspots right now and on the other hand rural areas like those in the north the cities of the states is the host i work next and far and therefore the authorities in those more rural areas perhaps understandably say we want to limit travel from viral hotspots and therefore are imposing these restrictions nonetheless the fact is that people who live in urban areas and were planning to travel within the country are frustrated and therefore there will be a discussion later in the week as we heard in the report between the chancellor and the state premiers trying to see if they can find a way a solution to all of these discrepancies and you know some of these new restrictions lifted they don't really appear to make sense of you've got for example berliners are not allowed to stay in hot

states, a movement has been building in congress. representative bill foster of illinois co-authored a letter to health and human services asking it to consider challenge trials to speed vaccine development. >> so scientifically it's much more controlled than the large clinical trials where you get 30,000 people, you vaccinate half of them, you get the dummy vaccine. to the other half of them. and then you just wait. >> reporter: examples date back more than a century. when an english doctor successfully tested his own rudimentary vaccine for smallpox on an 8-year-old boy by deliberately exposing him. and limited challenge trials are used with some flu vaccines. but the possibility of making someone sick with a dangerous virus for which there is no cure raises potential ethical issues for? bay area researchers. >> we don't really know how much virus to give people or whether it's enough or too much. >> even if participants would be willing to undergo challenge, i think that would go beyond what i would consider a reasonable risk. >> reporter: but supporters argue that new covid treatments like the monoclonal antibodies given to presi

states. half a million americans testing positive in just the last week. where they are running out of beds and health care workers, as authorities now look into possible second infections. >>> the dodgers win the world series and right there in the celebration on the field, the player who had tested positive for covid and who had been told to stay in isolation. tonight, the fallout. >>> good evening and it's great to have you with us here on a very busy wednesday night. the all-out sprint to the finish. president trump and joe biden and their closing arguments, with six days to go and with coronavirus surging. new an disturbing numbers tonight. but we cannot ignore the emergency playing out right now, the hurricane slamming into the u.s. at this hour. a record year now. the fifth hurricane to hit louisiana. authorities tonight urging millions to take this seriously, not to let your guard down. warnings into the carolinas. this will then move quickly and bring storms all the way up into the northeast. hurricane zeta with 1 110-mile-an-hour winds and a life threatening storm surge for hundreds of miles. let's get right to rob marc

. >>> health authorities in hawaii have taken drastic steps to slow down the coronavirus. they've imposed some of the strictest measures in the united statesand 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 visitors to quarantine for two weeks. but starting on october 15th, that will be necessary for people who test negative before taking flight to hawaii. on this poster, green means go. it lets tourists know that health officials have determined them to be safe. to e

health officer orders. so the federal government collects taxes, can wage wars and can regulate commerce, all of the powers are vested in the states. so the state's police powers are used for public health authority. in california, police powers are delegated to the counties. we have 58 counties of the 61 health jurisdictions. by law every county must have a physician health officer for this purpose. next slide. so health officers must provide communicable disease control, including the adequate isolation facilities and the control of the key communicable diseases based on provision of appropriate prevention measures for the particular communicable disease hazard in the community. health officers are authorized to take control of contagious infectious or communicable diseases and may take measures as may be necessary to prevent and to control the spread of disease within the territory under their jurisdiction. so that phrase there "takes measures as may be necessary," is very broad authority. and so that what gives us the flexibility to be able to do the different interventions to interrupt transmission. next slide. and so i'm going to go ahead and i received some questions. i'm going to take eac

health ministry announced wednesday that he himself has tested positive. but strict social distancing measures during cabinet meetings mean other ministers will not have to quarantine a government spokesman said authorities in the southern state of bavaria are warning of even tighter restrictions if infection rates continue to rise one area in the region was already put into lockdown on tuesday. nearest trick sions are now in place in the above aryan town of but the. schools and kindergartens are closed and leaving one's house is only permitted with a valid reason the town has registered over $260.00 cases per 100000 inhabitants as numbers of rise alarmingly everywhere across but the area state premier mark proposed a new set to restrictions which should come into force if infections do not drop under the new rules restaurants would have to close a 9 pm and events could host a maximum of 50 people. also suggested to introduce mandatory coronavirus testing for commuters travelling from hotspots abroad. we don't want a new lock down but it could end up being the last resort this is why i think it's better to act sooner and more softly than later and more radical arlys across germany dozens of cities are seeing a surge in infect

health state of emergency the u.k. is approaching a 2nd national lockdown while germany is introducing further restrictions so now months after authorities in europe really. occur across much of the region and then virus is really taking europe by a storm so it's no longer a herd immunity or restrictions as we are seeing in europe right now the only way to bring an end to this pandemic is a vaccine bryant r t correspondent sites having to thank you for that excellent reporting. and a quick break but here because when we return jobless claims are on the rise again as coping i think cases have surged with winter on the doorstep just on the other side will break the break we'll bring you up to speed on the numbers and the state of the nation's economic recovery that's going to break here are the numbers at the close. as. we said. just that. is not. the most companies you know i've been the good news is you know. when i meet. some perceive you told me nobody goes from didn't you know just to see this pull you know i called. them that. you see him you know you kind of the. kid is. always stay in this. to your list. so to. speak is the. they n

authorized us to release. so we don't really know the state of his health. they still haven't said when the last negative test the president has was which would indicate how deep into the course of illness he is which in turn would provide a clue as to whether or not he's still infectious. he's trying to make the argument now that he is well enough to go have rallies beginning this weekend and using that as an argument to say the commission on presidential debates ought to scrap their idea of a virtual debate for next tuesday which he previously pulled out of and instead -- next thursday, rather -- and instead substitute an in-person debate. joe biden has already said we're moving on, so it's not clear whether this goes anywhere and the president is far behind and he's clearly just trying stuff day by day, reversing himself on whether or not he's going to negotiate a new stimulus package with nancy pelosi. it's a confusing situation and as you guys indicated in the intro transparency is not what we're getting. >> multiple reversals on those issues, the stimu

new york state health officials shut down plans for an ultra orthodox jewish wedding that could have attracted 10,000 guests. it wedding was supposed to take place today in brooklyn. authorities delivered an organize to the synagogue on friday warning it must follow health rules including limiting gatherings to less than 50 people. the wedding will go on but with a smaller group of just family. >>> the boston harold says baseball ace fenway park is being used as a place for voters to go to cast their early ballots. bostonians began showing up on saturday when early voting started in the city and across massachusetts. people wearing masks voted underneath championship banners in the ballpark. barriers and plexiglas dividers were set up to keep voters safe. >> very happy voter. felt very safe. very ventilated and really exciting to be here and hopefully a very historic election. >> everyone should exercise their right to vote. i think people have to start realizing that that's how you bring about real change. >> fenway was closed to fans during this year's baseball season due to the pandemic. >>> and the des moines register says a new federal government report estimates the rar

death rate is so high, well, the authors noted weak public health infrastructure and an inconsistent pandemic response in the united statesrica hill, thank you so much. surprising new information about schools and covid. we'll have the new study about getting kids back to the classroom. that's next. >>> also ahead, dr. anthony fauci will join us. the action, he says, is asking for trouble when it comes to the pan bette midl pandemic. stay with us. >>> in our health lead as coronavirus cases continue to rise across the united states, 31 states are reporting an increase in cases from last week. an influential model is now projecting nearly 400,000 deaths in the u.s. by february. joining me now, director of division of infectious disease at the university of alabama at birmingh birmingham, dr. jean morotso. thank you for joining me. given the cases are on the rise, do you think this 400,000 prediction by february is reasonable? >> i think it's entirely within the realm of possibility, jake. it's very concerning. if you look at the average daily count over the last 7 to 14 days, as you said, it's been 149,000. it's gradually

health state of emergency the u.k. is approaching a 2nd match on lockdown while germany is introducing further restrictions so now months after authorities in europe really. occur across much of the region then virus is really taking europe by a storm so it's no longer a herd immunity or restrictions as we're seeing in europe right now all the way to bring an end to this pandemic is a vaccine bryant r t correspondent side tabular thank you for that excellent report. and a quick break but hang here because when we return jobless claims are on the rise again they've been i think have surged with winter on the doorstep just on the other side will break the break we'll bring you up to speed on the numbers and the state of the nation's economic recovery that's going to break here are the numbers the close. the confirmation process that will most likely see judge breyer become the next to pre-board justice is in full swing grabs in their liberal media. over the proceeding legally there are doubts don't have any merit whatsoever on whether this is the one to play simply said the supreme court has been little science maybe forever impacted the p

state of emergency. in the uk, health authorities say the number of hospitalizations have quadrupled in the past three weeks there are now more covid patients than before the government imposed a lockdown back in march. >> let's bring in the author of "the world, the brief introduction" richard haass and mark brzezinski, he served on the national security staff under bill clinton. we have a few topics to get to. i want to talk about the outbreak in europe. this should not be a surprise, we have been warned that the fall would be more difficult and we're starting to see that re-emerge in europe as well as the united states. how is europe handling it? >> it's not handling it well. as the days get shorter, people go inside and it shows how vulnerable you are to new spikes and we are seeing it throughout europe. behavior isn't changing sufficiently given the threat. this will real implications for economic recovery. it will slow it down, it's building new barriers between and among the countries of europe. but for us, this is a real warning of what happens with premature reopenings if the way is not sufficientl

health state of emergency the u.k. is approaching a 2nd match on lockdown while germany is introducing a further restrictions so now months after authorities in europe really. occur across much of the region and then virus is really taking europe by a storm so it's no longer a herd immunity or restrictions as we're seeing in europe right now all the way to bring an end to this pandemic is a vaccine bryant r t correspondent side tabular thank you for that excellent report. and a quick break but here because when we return jobless claims are on the rise again if cope and i think cases have surged with winter on the doorstep just on the other side will break the break we'll bring you up to speed on the numbers and the state of the nation's economic recovery that's going to break here are the numbers at the close. actually it's very interesting times because of the phone then because the truckers there's no way of life this social experiment if we don't. know if. you know that number so now you should condition one is there you can become more reflective and say what kind of relief. a dark industry comes to life in los angeles every night. doz

authority does the chancellor have to impose a new lockdown nationwide. well the 16 individual states do have the final say when it comes to health matters and that goes back to our country's history of course to avoid giving the government here in berlin too much power on the rest of the country that could potentially be abused but during the 1st wave in the spring the german parliament did give the government certain exceptional competencies to be able to act faster than normal during this time demick but now there are people and not just from the a position parties who are demanding that the national and regional parliaments get more of a say on the measures and their argument of course is that those measures are so far reaching restrictions on people's freedoms and that they're very hard to sell in areas that are currently not so affected or not affected yet which is also what it will make these talks difficult this afternoon and you know the economy has already been hit hard by the 1st lockdown is there any way to gauge how it will be affected by a new law. but of course it will affect the economy and that is a big concern germany of course being euro

health data says there are over 14,000 current coronavirus cases and the hospitalization rate is rising. the state's attorney general claims el paso county judge is in violation of the governor's executive order, and has no authority to shut down any business. >> when we focused on public health, as being the most important and then minimizing the economy, that's the way we were able to get into opening the economy. >> the midwest seeing dramatic increases in cases. here in illinois, the state reporting its highest number of daily new cases thus far. ohio also seeing record cases and hospitalizations. >> the virus is raging throughout the state of ohio. there's no place to hide. >> reporter: the high case number in north dakota forcing the governor to raise the risk level in 21 counties. the governor warning residents about the holidays. >> we've got a difficult operating environment for the next two months, because the natural rhythm that we have in our state and the natural rhythm of holidays in our country, this is going to be a really challenging time for us, as a state and as a nation. >> reporter: tough time for everyone. 17 states reporting positivity rates above 10%. among those 17, eight states topping a

authority to order a national lockdown without the bomb to start. well here under our laws the 16 individual states do have the final say in health matters and uncle americal can coordinate and she can give recommendations and of course that rule goes back to our country's history to avoid giving the government in berlin too much power that could potentially be abused and during the 1st wave in the spring the german parliament did give the government certain exceptional competencies so that the government would be able to act faster than it normally does in this pandemic and now there are people not just from the opposition parties who are demanding that the national and the regional parliaments take some of that power back and get more of a say and their argument is of course that those measures are so far reaching that they need to have a say because those measures are hard to sell in areas that are currently not so affected by high infection rates and that is what's making these talks so difficult when the economy has been hit hard by the 1st law is there any way to gauge how section even a limited lockdown will affect the economy everybody is expecting

lock down since july state authorities had hoped to ease restrictions on sunday but delayed those plans after a new outbreak in the northern suburbs the head of the world 'd health organization has urged leaders not to falter as many can countries battle rising cases of coronavirus he made the comments at a global health summit to discuss the long term fight against cove in one thing it's not enough to be reactive we must plan and take him for these binding me over the long haul we have to move from i do hope solutions to long term plone to protect lives and livelihoods we still have a long haul ahead of us we can not slow down and we cannot waver it's more important than ever that we focus on the elderly and the vulnerable populations who already struggle to access this is including migrants and the money you know is groups we have a huge challenge ahead of us but this is not the 1st challenge we have faced and this will not be the last. still ahead on al-jazeera a call for a nationwide strike in by the russo after the president ignores the opposition's deadline to step down. and the u.s. vice president continues to campaign despite a corona virus outbreak amon

hard lockdown since july state authorities had hoped is restrictions on sunday but delayed those plans after a new outbreak in the northern suburbs the head of the world health organization has leaders not to falter as countries battle rising cases of infection he made the comments at a global health summit to discuss the long term fight against private $1000.00 is not enough to be reactive we must plan and take action for respond to me over the long haul we have to move from idaho to missions to long term planning to protect lives and livelihoods we still have a long haul ahead of us we can move to low down and we can not waiver it's more important than ever that we focus on the elderly and other vulnerable populations who already struggle to access the reserve this is the group the migrants and other marginalized groups we have a huge challenge ahead of us but this is not the 1st challenge we have faced and this will not be the last. now the republican controlled u.s. senate is in the middle of an all night session after voting to limit the debate for trump's nominee for supreme court justice that's despite opposition from democrats it is now shortly after