Deaths are linked to nursing facilities. 10 residence at a redwood city nursing home have died from the coronavirus or its complications. The virus also infected other residents and employees. The facility typically causes about 65 people. The director says she is close to all of them. Its been a really hard two weeks or three weeks, or a month, that weve been under lockdown, and my main concern is for my residents. They are my friends, you know. Is working with healfur infection. You might think with vulnerable residents Nursing Homes would lead the way in testing, but it is spotty at best and only done only after people get sick or have died. Debora villalon is the here now with more. Roma quarantined for almost 2 months, elderly residents cant leave their facilities and families cannot come inside. And the lack of testing keeps everyone in limbo. Gail stephani visits her mother each day from outside her assisted living facility in novato, checking on 86yearold beverly on the second
Ktvus Jana Katsuyama joins us with what we are learning about the victims. Jana . Reporter julie and frank, we were here at San Francisco zuckerberg general hospital. The woman injured was brought here. The man who was killed at the scene has been identified. Now the coroner says he is Benjamin Deen, a 39yearold man from clovis, which is about nine miles northeast of fresno. Both of them were in the crosswalk at ofarrell when the tesla crashed into them. The evidence yellow markers on yellow street shows how far they were thrown. Police say the black tesla crashed into them a man and a woman in the crosswalk of ofarrell just three blocks from union square. I heard it from my apartment, which is just a loud screeching. San Francisco Police say it happened about 2 00 p. M. And witnesses say the tesla had been speeding from market street. Driving his tesla, driving northbound on taylor, ran the red lights here at ofarrell and a mini cooper traveling eastbound with the grn light sideswiped
Present. Director johnbaptiste present. Director lipkin present. Director syed present. Director tumlin here and vice chair mandelman present and chair gee present as well we have quorum should you. Call the next item. Communications. Note the process for the members of the may comment on the meeting during Public Comment periods. Tjpa also plans to provide a callin line for remote Public Comment at the meeting. We may have technical technical difficulties or otherwise. Inperson Public Comment will be taken first; remote Public Comment will be taken after. At the bottom of the screen with that, any other Communications Directors . Seeing none. Call the next item. Board of directors new and old business. And. 5. Executive directors report. Downtown rail extension dtx the portal update. Good morning directors nice to see you after a month away chair covered the holidays. The an eventful two months and ill be covering a couple of temples in the report starting on dtx positive news for the
Really windy along the bay yesterday. Lets see if it will continue. Good morning. Steve paulson is back. Significantly cooler. There is a huge fog bank out there. So the wind up 36 up at travis. Been up to 40 for some gusts here and almost everybody saying cloudy to mostly cloudy. And thats a big fog bank out there. So 50s on the temps. I doubt these change at all, get ready for it. Looks like an extended stretch here. Some unseasonably cool weather, but mainly its the low cloud deck which is front and center, and temps go well below average here. 50s and 60s. All right, well say happy tuesday. Good morning to mister sal castaneda. Well mister Steve Paulson, thank you. And welcome back. Right now we dont have a lot going on, which is exactly the way we want it to be at 401. Boy, its early, right now, traffic is moving well on interstate 880. And see, its moving very nicely with no major issues. If youre driving to the bay bridge, theres a very small delay, if any at all, as you cross t
A champion for the poor, the homeless, a fighter for racial equality. Tonight we remember the reverend Cecil Williams, whose love and compassion was the rock and foundation and Guiding Light for all who walked through the doors of glide Memorial Church in San Francisco. He walked his talk. He he was a direct example of how to be in the world. Its such a loss for the city. Its a loss for this community. The reverend Cecil Williams died today at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was 94 years old. Good evening. Im julie julie haener and im mike mibach. Williams was known for his wisdom, compassion and providing critical support to impoverished residents every day for 60 years. Ktvu is amberleigh live tonight at San Francisco city hall. Amber. A very big loss tonight for the community. Absolutely, mike. There is grief and gratitude for all the work Cecil Williams did for the people and city of San Francisco. Now, the folks at glide tell me he may have retired years ago, but he