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LOCAL 4 NEWS AT 11 STARTS RIGHT
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NOW >> Devin: WITH THE CORONAVIRUS
CRISIS DECLARED A PANDEMIC.
TONIGHT PRESIDENT TRUMP
ADDRESSING THE NATION.
>> Man: IF YOU ARE SICK OR NOT
FEELING WELL STAY HOME.
>> Devin: HERE AT HOME TWO
CONFIRMED CASES KELLY CAUSING
SCHOOLS TO CLOSE.
MAJOR EVENTS POSTPONED AND
TRAVEL PLANS CANCEL.
COULD HAVE YOU WITH US TONIGHT
FOR LOCAL 4 NEWS AT 11.
OFF THE TOP THE RESPONSE TO THE
CORONAVIRUS THAT IS CHANGING
MINUTE BY MINUTE AS CITIES,
SCHOOLS AND COMPANIES COME UP
WITH PLANS TO TRY TO HOLD THE
OUTBREAK.
OUTBREAK. >> Kimberly: HERE IN MICHIGAN
WE HAVE TWO PIECES ONE AND WHEN
COUNTY AND ONE IN OAKLAND
COUNTY.
COUNTY. STATE LEADERS SAY THEY EXPECT
MORE CASES.
MORE CASES. THE GOVERNOR ADVISING EVERYONE
TO AVOID GATHERINGS OF 100
PEOPLE OR MORE.
UNIVERSITIES ACROSS THE STATE
HAVE DECIDED TO SHIFT TO ONLINE
CLASSES AS WELL.
>> Devin: LOCAL SCHOOL
DISTRICTS PREPARING FOR THE
POTENTIAL FOR REMOTE LEARNING.
GOOD NEWS BIG NEW FROM THE NBA
SUSPENDING THE SEASON AFTER A
PLAYER TEST POSITIVE.
SENT FROM SAINT TRAVEL BAN ON
EUROPEANS TRAVELING TO THE
UNITED STATES.
UNITED STATES. >>> HAVE TAKEN STRUCK BUT
NECESSARY ACTIONS TO PROTECT
THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF
ALL AMERICANS.
ALL AMERICANS. TO KEEP NEW CASES FROM ENTERING
OUR SHORES.
OUR SHORES. WE WILL BE SUSPENDING ALL
TRAVEL FROM EUROPE TO THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE NEXT 30
DAYS.
DAYS. THE NEW RULES WILL GO INTO
EFFECT FRIDAY AT MIDNIGHT.
>>> ARE VICTOR WILLIAMS IS LIVE
AT METRO AIRPORT.
VICTOR WAS SOME CONFUSION ABOUT
THIS BUT IT ONLY APPLIES TO
FOREIGN NATIONALS?
FOREIGN NATIONALS? >> Reporter: YES THAT IS RIGHT.
THE PRESIDENT SAID THIS WILL GO
INTO EFFECT THIS UPCOMING
FRIDAY UP IN TIME.
AND THAT IS EXACTLY THE REASON
THEY ARE TAKING THIS VERY
SERIOUSLY.
SERIOUSLY. THE LOBBY AND DETROIT
METROPOLITAN AREA MAY HAVE NOT
BEEN HAPPY ABOUT THE RECENT
ANNOUNCEMENT MADE BY THE
PRESIDENT OF THE OVAL OFFICE.
OFFICIALLY SUSPENDING TRAVEL 30
DAYS.
DAYS. THIS COMES ON THE HEELS OF
COURSE OF CORONAVIRUS AFFECTING
MORE PEOPLE ACROSS THE GLOBE.
NOW CONSIDERED TO BE A
WIDESPREAD PANDEMIC.
WIDESPREAD PANDEMIC. NO TRUMP TO SAY THE
RESTRICTIONS WOULD NOT APPLY TO
THE UK.
THE UK. AND THE U.S. WOULD MONITOR THE
SITUATION.
SITUATION. TO DETERMINE TRAVEL CONSUMED
REOPEN.
REOPEN. AND ALSO THE RESTRICTION ONLY
APPLIES TO FOREIGN NATIONALS
AND NOT U.S. CITIZENS.
GREEN CARD HOLDERS OR THE
FAMILY OF U.S. CITIZENS.
THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY SAID UK CITIZENS ARE
ALSO EXEMPT.
ALSO EXEMPT. ANYWAY, WE SPOKE TO SEVERAL
PEOPLE WHO WERE ON A PLANE
HEADING TO PARIS.
THIS IS WHAT THEY HAVE TO SAY
SAYING ALL OF THEIR PLANS WERE
NOW CANCELED.
NOW CANCELED. >> Woman: JUST BEFORE I WAS
ABOUT TO BOARD MY MOM ALREADY
BOARDED THEY WERE LIKE IF YOU
GO YOU CANNOT COME BACK 30
DAYS.
DAYS. I WAS LIKE I HAVE SCHOOL, WORK
AND ANIMALS WHAT AM I SUPPOSED
TO DO?
TO DO? >> Woman: TO CHECK IN ONCE WE
GOT TO THE GATE THAT IS WHEN
THEY ANNOUNCE THE PRESIDENT
CANCELED ALL INTERNATIONAL
FLIGHTS.
FLIGHTS. THEY WAITED UNTIL 10 MINUTES
BEFORE WE GOT ON BOARD TO
CANCEL THE FLIGHT.
>> Woman: THEY LET PEOPLE GO
BUT YOU CAN’T COME BACK 30
DAYS.
DAYS. PEOPLE ON OUR FLIGHTS THEY
STILL WENT WE JUST DID NOT GO.
>>> YOU CAN IMAGINE WHAT EFFECT
THIS IS REALLY GOING TO HAVE ON
THE ENTIRE ECONOMY.
THE PEOPLE WHO WORK AT THOSE
INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES.
INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES. WE WILL HAVE TO SEE WHAT
HAPPENS.
HAPPENS. REPORTING LIVE TONIGHT FROM THE
AIRPORT VICTOR WILLIAMS LOCAL
FOUR.
FOUR. >>> VICTOR, THANK YOU.
>>> THE WHITE HOUSE TRYING TO
CLEAN UP ANOTHER PART OF THE
SPEECH. HE PRESIDENT SAID
THAT THE BAN WOULD EXTEND TO
GOODS AND CARGO.
THE WHITE HOUSE LATER SAYING IT
WOULD NOT.
WOULD NOT. THE PRESIDENT ANNOUNCED PLANS
TO TRY TO SOFTEN THE BLOW FROM
THE FINANCIAL FALLOUT WHICH IS
BROUGHT WALL STREET.
THOSE PLANS INCLUDE THE
POSSIBILITY OF DIFFERENT TAX
PAYMENTS BUT WILL INTEREST
LOANS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AND
UNSPECIFIED FINANCIAL RELIEF
FOR WORKERS WHO GET SICK FROM
THE VIRUS.
THE VIRUS. BACK HERE DEARBORN PUBLIC
SCHOOL SHATTERING WITH MORE
BALLS ELEMENTARY.
BALLS ELEMENTARY. >> Devin: STAFF MEMBER HAD
CONTACT WITH A CONFIRMED
CORONAVIRUS PATIENT AND IS
BEING TESTED TO SEE THAT THE
FIBERS.
FIBERS. SCHOOL IS CLOSED UNTIL THE TEST
RESULTS COME BACK.
>> Reporter: KIMBERLY THEY ARE
HOPING EARLIEST TOMORROW AT
5:00.
5:00. THAT IS THE EARLIEST IT WILL
GET RESULTS BACK.
IN THE MEANTIME THEY HAVE SENT
THIS LETTER HOME TO PARENTS.
THEY HAD A PARENT MEETING HERE
AT THE SCHOOL TODAY.
THE WANT PEOPLE TO BE INFORMED
NOT AFRAID.
NOT AFRAID. >> Man: IT IS A GOOD THING.
LIKE THEY SAID PEOPLE HAVE TO
STAY IN QUARANTINE TWO WEEKS.
IT IS BETTER THAN KILLED. F
IT IS NECESSARY I GUESS.
IT IS A GOOD THING.
>> Reporter: PARENTS AT
WHITMORE-BOLLES GOT THE WORD
LEAKED THAT SCHOOL WOULD BE
CLOSED TOMORROW AS THE DISTRICT
AWAITS THE RESULTS ON A
CORONAVIRUS TEST ON A STAFF
MEMBER HERE.
MEMBER HERE. WHO HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO A
PERSON WITH A CONFIRMED CASE OF
THE VIRUS.
THE VIRUS. >> Man: WE ARE CONSTANT CONTACT
WITH PUBLIC OFFICIALS AT WAYNE
COUNTY, STATE OF MISSION AND
CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL.
WE WILL WORK RECTALLY WITH IT
AND FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS
ON CONTAINING THE SPREAD OF
COVID-19. > Reporter: AS THEY
AWAIT TEST RESULTS OF THE GREEN
IS BEING DONE.
WHAT THEY WILL DO NEXT IS FLUID
AND DEPENDENT ON TEST RESULTS.
REMOTE LEARNING IS A
POSSIBILITY THEY ARE PREPARING
FOR.
FOR. >> Woman: I TRUST DOCTOR MALIKO
JUDGMENT AND HIS WIFE.
WHAT IS BEST FOR THE STUDENTS
AND COMMUNITY.
AND COMMUNITY. >>> THE DECISION TO SHUT THE
SCHOOL DONE WAS OUT OF AN
ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION THERE IS
NO KNOWN CORONAVIRUS CASE HERE.
THEY SIMPLY HAD A STAFF MEMBER
WHO HAD CONTACT WITH SOMEBODY
WHO HAD A CONFIRMED CORONAVIRUS
CASE.
CASE. THE ARE HOPING TO HAVE TEST
RESULTS TOMORROW AT 5:00.
DEVIN AND KIMBERLY WE ARE IN
DEARBORN BACK TO YOU.
>> Kimberly: MARA, TOLEDO OF
OTHER DISTRICTS TAKING THE SAME
PRECAUTIONS?
PRECAUTIONS? >> Reporter: WE KNOW OF OTHER
DISTRICTS TAKING PRECAUTIONS.
OT BECAUSE THEY THINK THEY
HAVE CORONAVIRUS SIMPLY
PREPPING, FOR EXAMPLE.
ROCHESTER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS,
BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY SCHOOLS,
WEST BLOOMFIELD SCHOOL.
ALL ARE TAKING DAYS OFF IN THE
COMING DAYS TO DO TEACHER
TRAINING IN CASE, IN CASE IT
HAS TO GO TO REMOTE LEARNING.
THEY ARE DOING THEIR BEST TO
TRY TO GET AHEAD OF THIS.
BACK TO YOU.
>> Kimberly: MARA, THANK YOU.
AND AFTER TOM HANKS SENT
SHOCKWAVES ON SOCIAL MEDIA
AFTER HE KNOWS HE AND HIS WIFE
RITA WILSON HAVE BOTH TESTED
POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS.
>> Devin: THEY WERE IN
AUSTRALIA THEY SAID THEY HAD
TIRED AND HAD SLIGHT FEVER THEY
WERE TESTED AND THE TEST CAME
BACK POSITIVE.
BACK POSITIVE. THE 63-YEAR-OLD ACTOR THAT
THERE ARE PROTOCOLS TO FOLLOW.
AND THEY WILL BE TESTED,
OBSERVED AND ISOLATED FOR AS
LONG AS PUBLIC HEALTH AND
PSAFETY REQUIRES.
PSAFETY REQUIRES. WE WILL KEEP FOLLOWING THAT,
TOO.
TOO. THE CORONAVIRUS ALSO HAVING A
BIG ACTOR EVENT IN THE SPORTS
WORLD.
WORLD. >> Kimberly: BERNIE, A BIG
ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE NBA?
>> Bernie: SURREAL THE WHOLE
THING.
THING. THE NBA HAS SUSPENDED ALL PLAY
AFTER RUDY GOLBER TESTED
POSITIVE FOR THE CORONAVIRUS.
IT WAS A SERENE SEEN IN
OKLAHOMA CITY.
OKLAHOMA CITY. WE HAVE HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE
JAZZ AND THUNDER AS THEY WERE
GETTING READY TO TIP OFF.
WORKING FROM THE COMMISSIONER
THE GAME WOULD NOT BE PLAYED.
THE PLAYERS WERE TAKING UP THE
COURSE AND THEN THEY SAID THAT
GOLBERT TESTED POSITIVE.
HE WAS NOT IN THE ARENA AND
SAID THEY WERE SAY.
YOU MIGHT REMEMBER GOLBERT WAS
HERE LAST NIGHT IN LCA, WHEN HE
PLAYED THE PISTON.
LANGSTON GALLOWAY REMEMBERS.
> Man: WE UNDERSTAND THE
SPACE WE ARE IN RIGHT NOW
KNOWING WE JUST PLAYED THEM.
BUT AT THE SAME TIME, LIKE I
SAID.
SAID. JUST TAKING IT ONE STEP AT A
TIME.
TIME. BEING CAUTIOUS WITH EVERYTHING
ONCE WE GET TO DETROIT WE WILL
SEE WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS.
AND JUST GO FROM THERE.
>> THEY ARE ALREADY TONIGHT THE
LEAGUE EXHAUST ALL TEAMS TO
HAVE FACED THE JUST THE LAST 10
DAYS DISAPPOINTING. S WE SAID
THE JOBS WERE HERE SATURDAY
NIGHT TO PLAY THE PISTON.
ALSO THE BIG TEN THEY SAID NO
FANS WILL BE OTHER TOURNAMENT
IN INDIANAPOLIS.
IN INDIANAPOLIS. BEGINNING TOMORROW ONLY
ESSENTIAL, AND MEDIA.
THIS AFTER THEY SAID NO MAN AND
WOMEN TOURNAMENT BUT THAT
STARTS NEXT WEEK.
ON THAT COMING UP LATER IN
SPORTS.
SPORTS. >> Devin: IT PUTS MARCH MADNESS
IN AN OLD DIFFERENT POINT OF
MIND.
MIND. >> Bernie: THERE WILL BE GAMES
BECAUSE THERE ARE T.V.
CONTRACTS.
CONTRACTS. THERE WILL BE GAMES.
>> Kimberly: THE NUMBERS KEEP
INCREASING.
INCREASING. NATIONWIDE THERE ARE 1200 CASES
AND 37 TEST.
IN NEW YORK GOVERNOR ANDREW
CUOMO IS FOLLOWING THE NATIONAL
GUARD AND HAS CREATED A
CONTAINMENT AREA.
CONTAINMENT AREA. CENTERS ON A CLUSTERS OF
CONFIRMED CASES.
CONFIRMED CASES. AND THE STOCK MARKET TOOK
ANOTHER HIT WITH THE DOW
JUMPING 1400 POINTS.
THE MARKET IS NOW DOWN 20
PERCENT FROM LAST MONTH.
AND IN EUROPE, ITALY HAS BEEN
THE HARDEST HIT TODAY.
HE DECLARED ALL STORES EXCEPT
PHARMACIES AND GROCERY STORES
WILL BE CLOSED IN RESPONSE TO
THE OUTBREAK.
THE OUTBREAK. >> Devin: OUR COVERAGE OF THE
CORONAVIRUS CONTINUES
CORONAVIRUS CONTINUES CONTINUOUSLY ON CLICK
NDETROIT.COM.
NDETROIT.COM. WE JUST POSTED A PICTURE OF THE
USA HOCKEY INTERNATIONAL BEING)
SOME OF THOSE THINGS WERE TO BE
PLAYED ACROSS METRO DETROIT.
YOU WILL FIND RESOURCES ON
EVERYTHING FROM WASHING YOUR
HANDS TO DETROIT FOR AGAINST
PLAN FOR THE CITY’S RESPONSE TO
THE VIRUS.
THE VIRUS. SO MUCH MORE.
IT IS OFF THERE ON
BEN/CORONAVIRUS.
BEN/CORONAVIRUS. >> Kimberly: STILL AHEAD A
STORE OWNER TRYING TO MAKE
MONEY OFF THE CORONAVIRUS IS
ARRESTED.
ARRESTED. >> Devin: SEVERAL BOYS WERE
BURNED BY USING HAND SANITIZERS
BUT AT HER STORE.
WHEN POLICE SAY SHE IS TO
BLAME.
BLAME. >> Kimberly: THEY ARE BEING
CALLED HEROES ON THE HIGHWAY.
AFTER THIS CRASH WAS SECONDS TO
SPARE.
SPARE. BEN?
BEN? >> Ben: MORE TEMPERATURES
TOMORROW.
TOMORROW. BY THE TIME WE GET LUNCH MORE
WARM WEATHER TO COME.
THAT IS NEXT.
>> Reporter: INVESTIGATION
UNDER WAY AFTER THIS STOCK WAS
LITERALLY THROWN INSIDE A
GARBAGE CAN.
GARBAGE CAN. PBUT WHERE ARE HER PUPPIES?
STATE INVESTIGATORS TRYING TO
FIGURE THAT OUT.
>> Reporter: WHAT YOU ARE DOING
ON SOCIAL MEDIA SITES COULD