The resolution is intended to bu help small nesses, such as restaurants, which have been hit pecially hard bye pandemic. Restaurants like cassava in San Francisco can stay open by shifting to takeout or Delivery Service only. Many of them have applied for federal or city funds to survive the crisis. But now, some arfacing a new hurdle. Insurance companies who say the coronavirus has not caused direct physical loss or damage to the. Business proper joining me now is you, you roy, general manager of cassava. You can, thank you much for being with me tonight. I understand you and your husband run cassava together. Tell me about the restaurant. Yes. K hi, thu for having us. We have been on street in mo outer ri, San Francisco since 2012. We serve the california, modern california cuisine. Currently, we have been servin more comfort food. Frprd chicken, salmon, e rib, that type of stuff. What we are seeing is at people holiday food. Everybody wants comfort. So, that is what we are doing cur
Efforts to slow the transmission of the coronaviru and covid19, the disease it causes. This week all ne bay areand counties exteed a stay at home directive until the beginninof may, new restrictions are now in place. They include banning most new construction, closing dog parks, playgrounds, and public picnic areas. Also, californialystudents will licontinue distance learning, for the rest of the academic year. So far california hospitals have not seen the rapid rge in c covides, which have overwhelmed new york and other hotspot regions. Also this week, Top White House scientists revealed data showing that actions like social distancing and shutting noneential businesses do work. They can slow a surge new cases if done early and aggressively. Orge rutherford and an tor Infectious Disease epidemic knowledge is epidemiologist, thank you for joining us. Thank you for having me w know this is a busy time for you, you have been an epidemiologist for 4 decades. You worked on , e hiv cris ebo
Economic relief plan, the largest in the nations history. For industries, workers and hospitals devastated by a virus on wednesday thsenate y state. The democrats won coons ill at like increasing unEmployment Benefitsfor workers. Also this week President Trump said he would like to see the economy reopen by easter. But california gov. Gavin newsom things that is too soon for the state. School districts the bay area announced that they would stay closed at least until may 1. W,joining me from washington, dc, his california congressman, adam schiff. Thank you so much for being with here today. So this stimulus bill is intended to provide relief to all levels of society. Can you speak specw ically to it will nshelp californ it will lp them a great deal, first of all, all californians and people around the country will get checks almost immediately. Those are the sh payments of 1200 for adults, 600 for children but it also help people in the economy, nontraditional workers, a lot of them f
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