New york reported today that the case was closing in on t8,00 positive tests. New york has ten times as many cases now as it did when we started this week. And part of that is increased testing. The state says they processed 10,000 more coronavirus tests overnight last night. But regardless of whether it reflects increased testing or not, its giving us more information about what new york is coping with, and the state is now close to 8,000 known cases with more than 1,200 people hospitalized already. There are not infinite beds to put people in in new York Hospitals as they bear the brunt of the first wave of this illness in the United States. And the hospitals in new york that already do not have enough beds, they also do not have the supplies they need to keep hospital workers and doctors and nurses from getting infected themselves. And they of course are the workforce that we must keep alive and uninfected and well enough to be working. As the hospitals fill up and spill over first
Fire works, as you would say, lets take a few seconds here and just go over some of the elements of tonights event. So, tonight were going to be giving out 12 awards. For those of you that came to the first nen awards, you recall it finished about an hour ago. So, weve modified the format in the last two years. So, tonight what will happen is that tonight we will hear from the people that nominated the winners who will dive deep into talking about thighs illustrious individuals and organizations. And the individuals will receive the award. Now, tonight the people that will be making remarks from this podium will be the people receiving the hall of fame award and the Lifetime Achievement award. The balance of the individuals and organizations that will receive awards are going to be interviewed by our nen tv film crew in the north court during the reception. You can watch the interviews and how their feelings of joy and passion about receiving the awards and we will post all of them on
Places to live. The Mayors Office of Neighborhood Services also known as mons focuses on Neighborhood Outreach and engagement. It is an honor to be here with Community Leaders who are dedicated to the same principles and are positively changing our communities. The effect that one person can have in a community is truly inspiring. And its that inspiration that drives each one of us to go out there and be a part of something bigger. I congratulate every award winner here tonight and lets not forget that every person here has the power to make a difference. I want to especially thank daniel and his team for being such instrumental leaders here in city hall on behalf of all communities and neighborhoods in San Francisco. With that said, welcome and enjoy tonights event. applause thank you, christina. So, before we jump into the fire works, as you would say, lets take a few seconds here and just go over some of the elements of tonights event. So, tonight were going to be giving out 12 awar
The contributions made by residents and organizations throughout the city to make San Francisco one of the greatest places to live. The Mayors Office of Neighborhood Services also known as mons focuses on Neighborhood Outreach and engagement. It is an honor to be here with Community Leaders who are dedicated to the same principles and are positively changing our communities. The effect that one person can have in a community is truly inspiring. And its that inspiration that drives each one of us to go out there and be a part of something bigger. I congratulate every award winner here tonight and lets not forget that every person here has the power to make a difference. I want to especially thank daniel and his team for being such instrumental leaders here in city hall on behalf of all communities and neighborhoods in San Francisco. With that said, welcome and enjoy tonights event. applause thank you, christina. So, before we jump into the fire works, as you would say, lets take a few s
Interviewed by our nen tv film crew in the north court during the reception. You can watch the interviews and how their feelings of joy and passion about receiving the awards and we will post all of them on the internet as well as hopefully make them available on s. F. Government tv. You will have a chance to hear from the wins wynners. Were going to try to consolidate the program and do the second half in the reception. Which brings up the fact once again we have the amazing st. John event doing our food in the north light court. So, at the conclusion of this evenings event we ask you all join us in the north light court to enjoy a wonderful selection of food and wine and drinks. Id also like to take a moment, of course, and thank mayor lee for once again extending the invitation to host the event here as well at city hall as well as our new city administrator naomi kelly who will be making remarks here promptly in a little bit. And thank them for their generous hospitality not only 2