Placeholder Image

Subtitles section Play video

  • This is what spring break in Italy looks like here.

  • Spring break in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Today, it's business as usual for this legendary spring break destination.

  • Even in these days of the Corona virus crisis, very unconcerned about the Corona virus.

  • I bother her spring break right now on the beach.

  • You won't find a happier group of people out there who are just having a good time and enjoying the beautiful weather that we have here.

  • 80 degrees sunshine, each ocean.

  • What could be better across the U.

  • S.

  • A.

  • College students and their parents are wondering, should they go to spring break or should they stay home?

  • There are some significant changes this year in Miami.

  • Hand sanitizing stations have been set up on the beach.

  • As for social distancing stinks 3 to 6 feet away from other people.

  • Well, that's definitely not happening here at the Elbow Room bar, it was jam packed, not one spring breaker.

  • Rea spoke to said they considered canceling.

  • I never thought I can't It's too late for us kids way to spend too much.

  • You're too far in really going, travel expert Pauline Frommer says in her opinion.

  • Spring breakers must avoid travel to locations like Italy.

  • A lot of people are worried about quarantines.

  • We don't know what will happen.

  • And so going outside of the US feels risky from Are also suggests giving the great outdoors a try right now, if you want to take a vacation, maybe consider in nature vacation where you won't be in a crowd, and there are a lot of great places all across the United States.

  • She also says great deals can be had right now because so many people are canceling plans.

  • There's never been a better time to book travel that may sound crazy, but the prices are in the toilet and every company is giving ironclad money back guarantees.

  • The containment zone in New Rochelle will remain in place for 14 days, and classes have been canceled at scores of colleges and universities across the country.

  • In some cases, students who are on spring break or being told not to return to campus.

  • And when it comes to spring break, what is the smart thing to do?

  • Take your vacation or hunker down?

  • We spoke with the travel expert to find out as the world confronts the Corona virus pandemic.

  • Many people are getting comfort from toilet paper.

  • Yep, you heard right.

  • Toilet.

  • Check out this L A.

  • Times headline Today we need softness and strength.

  • In other words, toilet paper.

  • The run on toilet paper continues in superstores across the USA, including this Costco here in Los Angeles.

  • Here's where it was.

  • And as you can see, it's completely empty now, other than all the practical reasons we all need Toilet paper.

  • It turns out the paper product is useful for another reason.

  • Bringing peace of mind to people.

  • People are stocking up on and hoarding toilet paper because it gives them a sense of comfort and control.

  • Just seeing those white fluffy rolls lets them know that they won't have to go out into the streets and risk catching this virus.

  • At this Long Island Costco in New York, stacks of paper towels are still available, but right next to them not a single package of toilet paper.

  • The sign.

  • There will be a limit of two.

  • And look what a fan gave Katy Perry at a concert in Australia.

  • A roll of toilet paper tied with a red ribbon.

  • A sobering announcement today from the world Health Organization, which has officially declared the Corona virus outbreak a global pandemic.

  • Officials say that as many as 70% of the population of the world could become infected with the virus.

  • And what is it like to be suffering from Corona virus?

  • Les Trent spoke with a man who is in the hospital right now and says he feels really, really sick.

  • How does it feel to be hit with Corona virus?

  • I spoke to 59 year old Clay Bentley, a retired police sergeant from his hospital room in Georgia.

  • It started with a bad call.

  • It would go away.

  • It was getting worse and worse.

  • You know, you seem sort of short of breath.

  • Viral.

  • You moaning about his wife, Susie, is a flight attendant and is now under quarantine at home.

  • I'm hopeful, I really am.

  • I feel like, yes, they're doing everything they can.

  • D'oh!

  • He's not getting worse, so I feel like that's good.

  • He's, I think, considered stable.

  • Dr.

  • Anthony found she had this warning today about the Corona virus.

  • It is 10 times more lethal than the seasonal flu.

  • They have set water out on some of the benches here.

  • Tracy Bib and his wife, Cheryl, also find themselves quarantined at Travis Air Force Base in California.

  • They were passengers on the cruise ship Grand Princess, where 21 passengers and crew tested positive for Corona virus.

  • And this is first video of life there, including the playing of the national anthem.

  • Everybody stops, please honor to the country.

  • The bibs who have no symptoms are assigned to this apartment on the base.

  • Looks like tonight.

  • Special is a turkey wrap at night.

  • Taps is also played the end of another day.

This is what spring break in Italy looks like here.

Subtitles and vocabulary

Click the word to look it up Click the word to find further inforamtion about it