you know, we've been thinking about this and preparing for this for a few months now. > are you confident you can navigate the challenges without leading to further outbreak? so it definitely presents a certain set of challenges that wouldn't be there but for covid in our community right now. and now we have to socially distance and wear masks. obviously, you know, with 20 shelters that are being programmed to potentially be open, people who would be evacuated would have to socially distance, would have to bring hand sanitizers, would have to wear face coverings, and the other thing is we're having to deal with that in our emergency operationsnt usually an emergency operation center is a place where people are tightly packed together so we can communicate easily. as you look at this unfortunate confluence of the hurricane and a pandemic, i'm curious to know what are your most urgent concerns in the coming hours and days? > well, the most urgent concerns obviously are going to be if we have to order an evacuation, how is that going to be impacted by the fact that we have a very high spread of covid in our community. you can drink it and now you can walk through it. > when you go into the supermarket and see all that mist on your fruits and vegetables, it's the same thing so you can eat it.
this michigan restaurant has a machine that takes customers' temperatures, scans their masks and sprays an fda approved disinfecting mist. other businesses are turning to innovation. the woman accused of the assault is still at large. the victim had just had a liver transplant and broke her leg in the fall. > reporter: inside a new jersey staples, authorities say this woman was thrown to the ground by another shopper after asking her to cover her nose with her mask. we will not tolerate these devil may care nonchalant attitudes any longer. Now reporting increasing deaths with half the country seeing the rate of positive tests rise including in new jersey where governor phil murphy says rising numbers in his state are setting off alarms, warning he may pause or reverse the state's re-opening. so, the daily case total nationwide has leveled off, maybe even dipped slightly but compared to that record surge we it was also the worst month for hospitalizations which were nearly 52,000 across the u.s. that's more than double any other month so far. this on the heels of the worst month for coronavirus cases so far, reaching nearly 2 million nationwide in july. the number of deaths now more than 153,000.
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coronavirus cases are on the rise in 25 states plus d.c. you will continue to watch that for us all morning. we'll see storm surge also but rainfall and wind up and down the east coast of florida. two to four inches of rain down here, winds 50 to 80 miles per hour. here's what one of our computer models show.
Night into wednesday, so everybody is going to get a piece of this but florida will feel the brunt of it. overnight hurricane isaias slamming the caribbean and hard to believe one week ago today last saturday we were bracing for hurricane hanna on another red zone coronavirus hot spot on the coast of texas and now we've got a storm that has strength nearly the size and strength of hanna that has already ripped through puerto rico and other islands that are still recovering from recent hurricanes. our rob marciano is in miami with the very latest on the storm track. > isaias has already caused widespread flooding and small landslides in puerto rico and the dominican republic where at least two people were killed. > the category 1 storm battering the bahamas all through the night lashing the islands with powerful winds that toppled trees and ripped apart roofs, as well as pounding rain that flooded roads. as we come on the air, hurricane isaias is edging toward the coast, strengthening overnight, in fact, packing winds of 85 miles an hour.
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