at a red cross or other blood collection facility near them. note plasma is collected -- we are working to give more products to patients. we are working with the fda and hospitals to identify the scope of patient need in this rapidly evolving environment. partnerships such as this one with diversity hospital will help. plasma can be frozen for up to a year, so we encourage fully recovered patients to donate to help old sufficient supply of -- build up a sufficient supply of convalescent plasma in the region and beyond. in this time of crisis, the red cross is privileged to witness the best of humanity as people roll up their sleeves to help those in need. we appreciate the support of the american people and those recovered covid-19 patients who stepped up during this difficult time. to learn more about this life redng effort, please visit cross.org. gov. murphy: thanks to you and your team in the new jersey reason for not just your help -- region for not just your help, but leadership. in, we madeyou jump history today. word knucklehead, stoog

i'm 25 years old, i joined the lebanese red cross four yea rs joined the lebanese red cross four years ago. peoplejoin joined the lebanese red cross four years ago. people join the red joined the lebanese red cross four years ago. peoplejoin the red cross to give back to the community in some way. 0nce to give back to the community in some way. once the covid—19 became an epidemic in lebanon, we started responding to emergencies in a different way. our stations of the training about what kind of equipment to be used, had we were, how do we remove it? put the duct tape on, ok? we have two ambulances out of six that are prepared for covid—19 emergencies. if the patient can walk the stairs from his house to the ambulance, we just take the emergency with two volunteers. if the patient is old and cannot walk and needs to be held, we need three volunteers. when my grandmother was very tired and very sick, are used to see the lebanese red cross come into my house and take my grandmother to the hospital. and i always said they are amazing, they heroes and i want to be part of them. we actu

but there are other agencies, the red cross for example. that supplement the work of the community health department. they are voluntary health organizations frequently staffed by volunteers. ann as a volunteer in the local chapter of the red cross is helping to prepare emergency kits for use in a nearby disaster area. one of the many jobs the red cross undertakes to supplement the work of existing health agencies particularly in times of emergency. and then there are the many other voluntary health agencies concerned with specific diseases. some of these organizations are concerned with research. others with rehabilitation and a tremendous burden of caring for the victims of the respective disease. in many communities, there are visiting nurse services to provide home nursing care for bedridden patients. the larger urban centers frequently have a safety council to guard against the many safety hazards that occur on the roads and in the industry and in the home. and now, together with roger, we will come upon still another safeguard which h

the red cross operated almost 700 of these canteens during world war one. of course, canteens would be operated during world war ii also. this is like the beginnings of it. during world war one, the troops were segregated. here you have african american soldiers and you see the red cross is also serving them with refreshments at various stations stops. this photo was courtesy of the red cross and they did not know where the deepest was. this supposedly is washington d.c.. here you have again volunteer women, red cross women, bringing refreshments to troops on the train. they are in a major metropolitan area. this is really controversial. this is a field kitchen on a flat car. the pullman company offered to build for the united states during world war one, kitchen cars that could serve, they claim, up to 400 soldiers an hour on the train. but the army said no we will not buy the cars, we will just use five cars and baggage cars. it did not work. the men were actually really -- eating rations, their rations on the train, they could not feed them. a soldier's

and as a volunteer in her local chapter of the red cross, is helping to prepare emergency kits for use in a nearby disaster area. one of the many jobs the red cross undertakes to supplement the work of existing health agencies, particularly in times of emergency. and then there are the many other voluntary health agencies concerned with the problems of specific diseases. some of these organizations are concerned with research, others with rehabilitation and the tremendous burden of the victims of the respective disease. the larger urban centers frequently have a safety council which occur on the roads and industry and in the home. now with the help of roger, the family doctor. nothing wrong with roger as far as he knows. just a periodic checkup, a routine examinationation, to make sure. >> the community health part of his job is to prevent illness, the chief purpose of periodic checkups. by examining roger carefully, looking for any telltale signs that might indicate the possible onset of illness or some condition that needs correcting, the doctor is helping to keep roger well and the

ann, as a volunteer in her local chapter of the red cross, is helping to prepare emergency kits for a nearby disaster area, one of the many jobs the red cross undertakes to supplement existing health agencies, particularly in times of emergency. then there are the many other voluntary agencies concerned the problems of specific diseases. some organizations are concerned with research, others with rehabilitation and the burden of caring for the victims of the respective disease. in many communities, their are nurse services to provide how nursing care for yes the family doctor. nothing wrong with roger as far as he knows. this is just a periodic checkup. a routine examination to make sure. part of the job of a general practitioner is to treat his patients when they get sick, but the community held part of his job is to prevent illness which is the chief purpose of periodic checkups. by examining roger carefully, looking for any telltale signs that might indicate a possible onset of illness or condition that needs correcting, the doctor is helping to keep roger well and the community he

zoe abrams from the red cross. i want to give you the action line number because perhaps you are affected by loneliness or other issues right now. the address should be on your screen right now. they can point you in the right direction for any long organisations and support lines that can help. "nerve—racking" and "scary" is how an asthmatic blind man has described going to the shops to buy food. he's registered as clinically vulnerable, and is therefore entitled to home delivery. charles bloch also says he's had difficulty using supermarket websites, finding available delivery slots, and — when he has been able to make an order — getting all the food he's requested delivered to his home. he's had to resort to going to the shops with his guide dog, and is worried he'll bump into someone with the virus. i can speak to charles now. hello, good morning. hello, good morning. good money. how difficult is it to get your food delivered at home? well, at the beginning i thought it wouldn't be too difficult to get th

cross without this charity his family wouldn't be able to get by. all of a sudden i stood there and went through a range of emotions 1st fear then helplessness then desperation then. when it started i tried to fight my emotions but then i had to let go and accept what i was going through. the finn the small child office to poland in southern spain there are about 980 families who depend on food handouts the fact that you see no lights here is because the local charity has a telephone appointment system says social worker. they do this to reduce the danger of infection but also so those in need don't have to suffer the embarrassment of being seen there. kind of us. middle class families sent in hit for 2 months they've had no income. but they still have the head costs rent mortgage and of course daily expenses on top of that . if i miss one of us. at least not to have mirrors doesn't have to worry about paying rent right now his family is staying at his parents and last apartment but they have already used up their entire savings around $800.00 new r

with the help of the red cross we were able to track my donation. right to daniel. >> whoo-hoo! >> reporter: now home after a 33-day stay in the hospital. the macias family inviting me to the surprise of a lifetime. >> now we're the last car in this parade. there are so many cars. it's incredible. >> thank you, kaylee. you gave me something that only the lord can do with you. thank you very much. i love you. i care for you. >> daniel, this is the greatest honor of my life to be able to do this for you. >> reporter: daniel and i, who have now both tested negative for coronavirus, embraced, with hospital staff nearby. >> how are you feeling? >> i'm feeling really good. >> yeah? >> really good. >> it was just right away the next day he started doing better. you could breathe on your own only three days later. >> she's got another dad watching over you. you come over, you visit, this is your home. >> a truly remarkable moment. earlier today i got a chance to check in with kaylee. >> kaylee, only a tyiny fractio of people trying to donate currently meet the fda criteria. why is that?

especially nurses, people from the american red cross, ymca, some special graves we will see walking in the graveyard. >> the cemetery itself were graves that were consolidated from smaller cemeteries. so when soldiers died in battle, they were buried in small cemeteries around the region. and then the american government had made the decision that they would allow families to repatriate their loved ones after the war. so about 60%-70% of the families brought their bodies back to the u.s. the other roughly 30% remained behind, and they were brought to the cemeteries that were now -- that are now maintained by the battle monuments commission. but the french government had a major say in the land and allowing the americans. can you talk a little bit about that? >> many times people say we are on american soil. that's not exactly true. the land was given by the french government for free and forever. but it is like a concession in the cemetery, when we buy concession when we die, it's the same idea. the land is managed by an american commission, but it's still french soil and french law

especially nurses, people from the american red cross, from the ymca also. special graves that we will see walking in the graveyard. >> the cemetery itself were graves that were consolidated from smaller cemeteries. when soldiers died and battle, they were burying and small cemeteries around the region near the nerve ill and other areas. the american government had made a decision that they would allow families to repatriate their loved ones after the war. so about 60 to 70% of the family and their bodies were brought back to the u.s.. roughly another 30% remained behind and were brought to the cemeteries that are now maintained by the american battle monuments commission. the french government has a major say in the land and allowing the americans. can you talk a little bit about that. >> many times we say we are in american soil which is not exactly true. the land was given by the french government for free and forever. we buy a concession when we die, it is the same idea. the land now is managed by an american commission but it is still french soil. it is

she started the red cross, but didn't want to let good of it, didn't want toter take her hand off shark started a company and reached great success but never wants to let somebody else take over. that was flaw. she could be a bit -- she would pull her rank. she was great friend withhenry wilson, a senator and he was not afraid to tell anybody, like rutger, you know, i don't think what you're telling me that senator wilson would approve of. so there was that aspect. and i could go on but i think enough said. they were human beings, real human beings. >> bob, have a question. you have been fascinated by these five women, and they're all notable but at any point had you considered others to include here and essentially runners up who might be worthy of us being aware of? >> that's a -- there are many other women that i could tick off now who had lesser accomplishments in a sense but these were women who for me did extraordinary things over a long period of time and i couldn't find anybody else who had quite that longevity that i was looking for. and how many people -- my wife told me that

cross this hour i mean red cross provided overall i've had said he would say a prayer to help them arrive at the decision and he went away and returned and said i sense the winds of heaven blowing god has ordered me to fight. the winds of heaven as i described them meant holding out for better conditions in a bid to raise more out out of fat and his officers toward the streets of the besieged lebanese capital. massive israeli bombardment caused civilian casualties but also strengthened the palestinians resolve. finally in august after 2 months of siege and bombardment u.s. envoy philip heavy been announced that an agreement had been. their grievance gave safe passage for the p.l.o. fighters to leave lebanon on the understanding that israeli forces would not enter west bank. the evacuation of the p.l.o. marked the end of an era. after more than 10 years and 11 on the p.l.o. was finally leaving. it was a dramatic moment. for the fighters. for the lebanese. and for the palestinian refugees left behind. most p.l.o. leaders neff to damascus. but out of fact signaling his displeasure with syria

we talk to the red cross. and, football matches return to taiwan after the its successful campaign against the virus. hello and welcome to bbc news. broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we'll have more on those stories and the growing claims by us officials that the coronavirus originated in a chinese laboratory but first quick a look at some of the other headlines on the outbreak. italy has registered 174 coronavirus related deaths, the lowest daily figure since the lockdown was introduced two months ago. churches across germany have resumed services for the first time since march. and in the uk there's been a dip in the daily testing figures — around 76,000 were counted, far short of the government's 100,000 a day target. but we begin in the us, where the secretary of state mike pompeo has claimed there's "enormous evidence" the coronavirus outbreak began in a lab in the chinese city of wuhan. president trump made the same accusation this week but neither has given any evidence for it. t

the country is in an extremely vulnerable position — the red cross estimated that before to the pandemic, —— the red cross estimated that before the pandemic, 20 million people — or three quarters of the population — lacked any access to healthcare. sara beysolow nya nti is unicef‘s representative for yemen. i asked her what effect the global pandemic has had on the supply of international aid to a country as dependant as yemen. for the most part in 2019, we were not fully funded for the humanitarian response. donors did provide significant support, but the support was not enough. and we enter 2020 underfunded, and then we are confronted with covid, and what that means is 5 million children under the age of five will not benefit from immunisation campaigns. we have children who will not be prevented from dying from preventable diseases. over 2.4 million children will not benefit from cholera prevention if we don't have the money we need. we had, prior to covid, almost 500,000 children who were in need of severe acute malnutrition treatment. those children today still require th

cross, who worked with the red cross, women who served with the uso. we recognize them as well, as they step forward to be part of the national effort in world war ii. >> this was the first of a two-part look at the women's memorial. in part two, we'll pick up the story where we left off, learning about women's service during the korean war. you can valley this and all other american history tv programs at c-span.org/history. >>> each week, american history tv's american artifacts visits museums and historic places. next, we visit the women's memorial near arlington national cemetery to learn more about women who served in the u.s. military from the korean war to e

about those women who were rolled bandages with the red cross, who worked with the red cross, women who served with the uso. we recognize them as well, as they step forward to be part of the national effort in world war ii. >> this was the first of a two-part look at the women's memorial. in part two, we'll pick up the story where we left off, learning about women's service during the korean war. you can valley this and all other american history tv programs at c-span.org/history. >>> each week, american history tv's american artifacts visits museums and historic places. next, we visit the women's memorial near arlington national cemetery to learn more about women who served in the u.s. military from the korean war to the war on terror. >> so as we leave world war ii and the legislation that gave women a permanent part of the military, we are -- we wait just a few short years and we are faced with war on the korean peninsula. there was such a concern that it would be a world war, like world war ii was that we recalled people to service, to be sure we had people in place to be part of th

clinicalfabric is clinical fabric is scarce and the red cross is distributing blankets to operating theatres. this town has a population of 8700. nearly all of the women in the village havejoined nearly all of the women in the village have joined the effort. her 58—year—old brother—in—law is in intensive care with covid—i9. this evening, her son is volunteering to disinfect the village. spraying with disinfectant is happening all across spain. the army has been brought in to disinfect the streets, hospitals, and care homes. at home, she keeps sewing. a few days later, her 89—year—old mother gets the virus. esperanca has been helping care for her mum but has to destroy the masks in case they are contaminated. esperanca and herfamily have they are contaminated. esperanca and her family have decided that their mother won't be going into hospital. esperanca and her sister had moved in with their mother. a few days later, esperanca's mother dies. esperanca has contracted the virus too but for now is well enough to stay home. la mancha has had more than 10,000 cases of the virus and

>> after my fire in my apartment and losing everything, the red cross gave us a list of agencies in the city to reach out to and i signed up for the below-market rate program. i got my certificate and started applying and won the housing lottery. [♪] >> the current lottery program began in 2016. but there have been lot rows that have happened for affordable housing in the city for much longer than that. it was -- there was no standard practice. for non-profit organizations that were providing affordable housing with low in the city, they all did their lotteries on their own. private developers that include in their buildings affordable units, those are the city we've been monitoring for some time since 1992. we did it with something like this. where people were given circus tickets. we game into 291st century in 2016 and started doing electronic lotteries. at the same time, we started electronic applications systems. called dalia. the lottery is completely free. you can apply two ways. you can submit a paper application, which you can download from the listing itself. if you a plo app

louise and her husband vilhelm received a letter from the polish red cross which tore the family apart. louisa dahl wrote this in response. if the mother of the child is alive we are prepared in view of the mother's terrible suffering and uncertainty during the years of separation to return the child safe and sound to her. of course the biological mother has the 1st right and with a heavy heart i will give up the child whom we have come to love and cherish. 'd polish mother. had survived auschwitz. and with this photograph searched the world for her 2 daughters. and found them. when the news came that i was a stolen polish child and had to go back to my home country. and there my musi began to tell me about my siblings who i had forgotten in the course of the 4 years . october of. leo's so for that reason i was not so reluctant to return to poland. but at one spot of i wasn't afraid of a tall skinny a boy or girl. but going back was hard a load you had forgotten her native polish. but she could communicate with her mother who spoke excellent german. alone he was lucky that she maintain

we spoke with the executive officer the red cross. he said the donations are needed for people with hereditary diseases that affects african-americans. the need is important for african-american donors to support the transfusion needs of people with sickle cell disease. people who have sickle cell require frequent transfusions. and the best blood match for a person who had sickle cell that is mostly african-americans is a blood donation from another african-american. because it needs to be closely matched. since march , the amount of donors have decreased by 60% and we are constantly struggling to meet that need. we have a huge ask for african- american individuals to come and donate blood. we do understand how hard hit the community has been hit. we have processes and procedures in place to safeguard the health and welfare of our donors. >> when it comes to safeguards, if i go in donate blood, whoever is taking the blood has to wear a face mask? what other precautions are happening? >> those are the processes and procedures we have i

the red cross is helping them find hotels to stay out so they can have a place to stay. we reached out to the police for comment but have not heard back. back to you. >>> thank you. >>> police say they have arrested two suspected vandals at crowne beach. they were spotted overnight friday with the help of the regional park officers. the suspects have yet to be identified. >>> the 129th rescue wing of the california hair air national guard will perform two flyovers. the flyovers will happen between 11:30 and 3 o'clock this afternoon. >> in the nation's capital a 152-year-old tradition will be different this year. wreathlaying ceremonies will go virtual to avoid attracting large crowds. the national park service national memorials will be open to the public. president trump will go to now arlington today and then on to baltimore. rachel carter reports the mayor is not too happy saying the president's trip sets a bad example. >> stay home. we don't want you in baltimore. >>> in a socially distanced car caravan people's power symbols got there point across. people are angry

bob made his appointment with the american red cross. >>> a popular bay area garden reopened its doors today after being closed for two months. ruth bancroft garden is now open for members only. the garden will reopen to the general public on saturday. employees say that there was already a line out of the gate with people waiting to get them. the number of visitors will be limited and all customers must th inher it'sokay ay inside. >> it reduces that temptation to get out. a lot of people want to take advantage of gardening at home. you may want to push that off for a couple of days. there are still chances of showers in the forecast. that unsettled pattern will continue. we will see a warm up later this week. right now we don't see much in the way of shower activity. a few blips on the radar. mostly just ground clutter . we will see more rain chances tomorrow. a 50-50 chance of showers around the city. lower chances for the south bay. no chances on thursday and friday, better chances will be saturday night. ramping up for sunday and monday with another chance of late spring rain. a m

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visit red cross blood dot org to schedule an appointment. >>> every friday we get liam's list of things to do over the weekend. >> this time an invite from one of the bay area's oldest bakeries. >> a crab feast by a bakery established in 1849, just $25 and a stick of sourdough will be donated to the food bank for every crab feast purchased plus a minimum of 500 loaves will be donated. the family meals can be picked up or delivered. >> you can see the rest of liam's list@tran01.com and see liam live every friday on our morning show starting at 4:30 am. >>> thanks so much for watching it 7:00 with the news continue streaming on cbsn bay area. >> we will be back here at 11:00 with more local news, have a good night. announcer: it's time to play "family feud"! give it up for steve harvey! [captioning made possible by fremantle media] steve: yeah. yep, let's go. thank y'all. i appreciate it. thank y'all very much. all right, now. i appreciate it. thank you very much, everybody. well, welcome to "family feud," everybody. i'm your man steve harvey. [cheering and applause] got another good one

we'll make sure it goes to red cross, front line hospitals across the world. we'll spend the same amount of money on public health, just not through the corrupt w.h.o. right now. >> the republican senator who runs the health committee in the senate, lamar alexander, said in a statement that withdrawing from w.h.o. could have potentially lethal consequences for the american people, saying, i disagree, it could interfere with clinical trials essential to the development of vaccines which citizens of the united states as well as others in the world need. couldn't this decision hurt the american people? >> no. listen, we'll spend the same amount of money and the clinical trials going on for covid are not being done under the auspices of w.h.o. in america, they're being done by great american researchers. we'll beat this disease that was unleashed on us and came from china. the w.h.o. needs to reform. what the president said is, if the w.h.o. reforms and ends the corruption and reliance on china, the u.s. will consider coming back. in the meantime, we'll take the m

the red cross right now is trying to help them. >>> now on abc7 news live desk update. >> at the live desk, i'm following the froes minneapolis over the death of an unarmed blackm man in custody. here you can see a look at the violent clash overnight. protesters threw wrarocks at officers and officers fired tear gas. this started after cell phone video surfaced of officers arresting george floyd on monday. shows pinning floyd down to the ground with the officer's knee on floyd's neck. floyd later died at the hospital. four police officers have been fired. >> being black in america should not be a death sentence. this officer failed in the most basic, human sense. >> police say floyd was suspected of trying to pass a check at a store and he was not armed, but he resisted officers. the fbi is investigating the incident. kumasi. >> thank you, jobina. >>> this could only be described as a really strange vacation to china. one local san carlos couple is speaking only to abc7 to tell us about their bizarre experience. they took a cruise there two months before the virus was officially repor

cross helps find the family another place to set day due to smoke and water damage to their home. >>> the time is 43:00 a.m. in california gave approver for barbers and hairstylists to go back to work and 47 of the 658 counties and only three bay area counties make the list. sonoma, napa and solano county moves ahead to reopen personal services and salon owners are making changes as they get ready to welcome clients back under californians new guidelines. >> it's the new normal. we are learning to look at the salon in each zone and realize how to make that a safer environment. >> josh sutton owns a salon in petaluma and is adding touchless hand sanitizers and soap dispensers as well as touchless faucets. he is converting his waiting room into an extra shampoo area to allow more social distancing. more than 40 calls have come into book appointments. >>> one size does not fit all and they can pace accordingly. some of the new world stylists stylists and salons also have to plan for disinfecting and the day before their appointments to check their health and see how they're feeling here

cross and red crescent bangladesh office and he's joining me now from dakar thank you very much indeed for being with us i realize of course this is a busy time for you and your teams what are you seeing on the ground when you're out on the streets helping people. i'm. a few hours ago and. it was a. very very high tide. 15 feet. we understand that there was. electric i. reach back and. feel. very unusual. very high. as well to. the north an area i mean i've. got. very active. evacuations. by. that. the country of course was going through like many other countries around the world coronavirus restrictions to what extent is not making things more difficult for you to be able to help people. yes that has obviously made things very difficult much more difficult question with regards to evacuation. authorities. all of. all coping prevention evacuations so i was present. at. a mosque and not a high getting ready to. go to. and the red crescent. also link up with. the authorities on social distancing. on the other hand have been providing opening more or less so that a degree of thing can be

corina can use a volunteer with the kenyan red cross she distributes sanitizers soap and masks on the streets of nairobi. and office accurate information as opposed to the misinformation on line other but telling us that that drinking a lot so it means they cannot divide us and that people believe that. 1000 is not african that's saying that is in fact this morning someone quoted me and he told me government is just for rich people he doesn't believe in that. she says the only way to counter the online misinformation is doing what she's doing talking to people answering their questions and trying to calm their fears catherine soy al jazeera arabic kenya. the prime minister of lister too says he's retiring at the end of next month old thomas obama says he's leaving because of his age not because of growing political pressure he's been implicated in the murder of his estranged wife 3 years ago to bonnie's new wife has been charged his lawyers argued the prime minister's immunity from prosecution. to decision to retire from reason voluntarily despite the fact that my course is just now t

it was contained to the garage and all five people in the house were able to get out safely and the red cross is helping them right now find someone to say in the cause of the fire is still under investigation . >>> five people including a two- year-old were injured in san francisco and a large tree branch came crashing down. this is the scene yesterday at washington square park the tree limb fell near filbert street. it covered a section of the park the child was transported to the hospital and for the people were treated and released at the scene . >> i heard a crackling from a distance and i ran over and it was a big explosion and the tree came down and there were all kinds of debris and everybody just ran over and picked up the tree branch and asked, is there anybody underneath? >> no word on what caused the limb to fall of this is not the first incident come back in 2016 a woman was left paralyzed after tree came down . >> governor gavin newsom is easing restrictions on hair salons and barbershops with the states approval to move forward to open up today the rest of the state slowl