Up. I dont begrudge the governor for keeping california same. And the reason for all of this is this. Earlier this week the governor called out beach goers in orange and ventura counting calling them an example of what not to do if the state wants to continue its progress of fighting the virus. His decision is drawing fire from governments up and down the state that want to see us letting up on restrictions and not adding new ones. We will hear from them later but lets hear from the governor. Here he is. To the stay at home order. We have been working with our local partners throughout the state of california, local Health Directors, local elected officials but also local sector leaders. What i mean by that is we start to consider these changes over the next few weeks as it relates to expanding the definition of essential, beginning to expand the opportunities for more retail in the state of california, more manufacturing of nonessential goods, consider the opportunity to open up space
Hit City Health Officials saying it is not a matter of when of if but when last week, San Francisco declared a local emergency today, the city has taken more steps to prepare and reach out to the citys most vulnerable populations. Kron fours dan kerman live for us at city hall tonight, he joins us with more on what the mayor had to say fan. Well you know not if but when and thats because theyre going to be ramping up testing actually doing testing for the coronavirus right here in San Francisco and with more testing will come more positive test thats just one of the things. That they are doing to prepare for the onset of a possible outbreak here. We must be ready because we know its coming. Its not a matter of if its really a matter of when. San Francisco Mayor london breed talking about how while still free of the coronavirus it will happen here in San Francisco must be prepared. The mayor made her comments at a News Conference monday as Health Officials announced the Citys Department
Longer than this one week closure. There is a News Conference set to happen at 1 30 this afternoon. Well be there. And coming up today on the 4. Meanwhile, an investigation is under way after three attempted carjackings happened within just 30 minutes of each other. Police are now looking for a group of suspects. As ktvus Christina Rendon reports, one of the victims is speaking out. One of the victims is an uber driver whose fight or flight response kicked in when he chose to fight back. They tried to carjack me and i didnt let them do it. The attempted carjacking happened around 2 30 this morning. The uber driver reported it to police who were nearby on a different call. He says he was turning from harrison to 9th which when three people came running from around the corner and tried to force their way inside. One got into the backseat. One tried to get into the drivers seat pointing it at me. And he kept trying to open my door and he finally opened it, tried to yank me out and i kept
[inaudible conversations] the committee on Health Education and labor and pensions will come to order. Senator murray has an important meeting right now and she is asked me too proceed with the hearing because we have six excellent witnesses and we want to make sure we hear from each of you and we want the senators to has questions of each of you. So patty should arrive at about ten. When she comes we will interrupt and let her make her Opening Statement and we will resume the hearing. Good morning senator murphy. Nearly a year ago doctor brent james from the National Academy testify before Senate Health committee with a startling statistic up to one half of the American People spend on healthcare may be unnecessary. Let me repeat that, up to half of the 3. 5 trillion, the United States collectively spent on healthcare in 2017 was unnecessary according to doctor james and many of the other witnesses at our hearings agreed with that. That is 1. 8 trillion, three times as much as we spen
The committee on health, education, labor and pensions will come to order. Senator murray has an important meeting right now and she has asked me to proceed with the hearing because we have six excellent witnesses and we want to make sure that we hear from each of you, and we want the senators to have a chance to ask questions of each of you. So patty should arrive about 10 00. When she comes, why, well interrupt and let her make her Opening Statement and then we will resume the hearing. Good morning, senator murphy. Nearly a year ago dr. Brent james from the National Academies testified before our Senate Health committee with a startling statistic. Up to onehalf of what the American People spend on Health Care May be unnecessary. Let me repeat that. Up to half of the 3. 5 trillion the United States collectively spent on health care in 2017 was unnecessary according to dr. James, and many of the other witnesses at our hearings agreed with that. Thats 1. 8 trillion, three times as much