What you need to know: Oct. 28

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Here's what you need to know to start your day on Oct.

28.

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Here's what you need to know to start your day.

Chico police are on the hunt for suspects - wanted for robbing two people - at gunpoint!

It happened early this morning in the area of west 12th and ivy street.

The suspects ran off with the victim's phones and wallets.

If you have any information about this - call police!

Action news now is working to learn more details on the suspects.... ## new this morning... three more states have joined california, in seeking an independent scientific review of any coronavirus vaccine approved by the f-d-a.

Last week governor gavin newsom announced a panel of scientist and public health experts would conduct reviews before any vaccine would be administered to the public.

Nevada, oregon and washington state are all now joining the 'western states pact" for vaccine safety.### and across the country new coronavirus cases are surging... the us has added nearly 500,000 new cases over the past week, and about three- quarters of the states are trending in the wrong direction.

Data from johns hopkins shows the u.s. broke its record seven day average... with nearly 70 thousand cases a day..

Tuesday the world health organization reported nearly 3 million positive cases in just the past seven days..

The us, brazil and argentina are still reporting the highest number of new regional cases of covid-19 and new deaths....