Spouse was hospitalized from covid. Reporter Santa Clara County Public Health officer dr. Sara cody says they learned of a new cluster of cases after an employees spouse got sick. That employee was then tested, as was everyone that person eye contact with in the company. Over the course of a day, he tested everyone there and identified 38 more people who were positive. My reaction is not unexpected. I think we are going to see places like this spring up all over the country. We have close impact people. Reporter you speaking about the growing list of Food Processing facilities. One in Central California had 138,000 employees test positive for covid. A mask is really there to prevent you from spreading it to other people. But if youre breathing hard, its not 100 . If it slips down, youre going to perspire and breathe hard and have a more likely chance of spreading the virus. Reporter in a statement, loose america so the majority tested positive or asymptomatic several new measures are i
Prisher ins. Theres nobody ministering to their spiritual needs and thats what the church is for. The department of justice agrees with jackson and sent him a letter telling not to discriminate against places of worship. More than 1,200 california pastors also agree and are leading the charge. Health experts are cautioning that. You bring a lot of people together. You put them in close quarters. You have a lot of proximity. I think all of those may bring significant risk of infection. We asked viewers on facebook if you would feel comfortable going back to church. You responded with well over 300 comments. Close to 90 of you saying no. The 11 in favor saying its another essential activity. Bishop jackson says there will be a Church Service may 31st, but theyll do so in this parking lot with people in their cars until a plan to safely go inside is finished. We will not be doing churches like we used to. We wont have a choir like we used to have. Were looking at having a praise team whic
Essential and its time to open up. And now they have the department of justice on their side. Only on abc 7, Robin Williams son opens up about his struggles and the his advocacy work during the pandemic. Face coverings are about to be mand tour. The Holiday Weekend forecast is coming up. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. We will not be doing church like we used to, so were not going to put peoples lives in jeopardy. Tonight the battle between church and say it is heating up. More than 1,200 california pastors say they will defy the governors orders and hold services on may 31st. Thank you for joining us. Im dan ashley. And im ama daetz. J. R. Stone is following the growing debate and has more from oakland. The church is essential, especially for times like these. Bishop bob jackson of acts full Gospel Church in oakland making a plea to california governor p gavin newsom saying in these tough times churches need to be open and there for prisher
Them collapse. Citations for refusal to follow a quarantine order. Three of them every day for all Three Crossing the jordan Thrift Stores in santa rosa. 21 technical arrest, 21,000 and i think we are at 10 potential years in jail. Reporter the stores Fund Recovery and job training for more than 100 residential clients. The program funded by a couple who beat addiction themselves. We are like man, we are going to lose these people. This people are going to go on the streets. What are we going to do . An alarmed after six weeks, may brought no relief. We cannot do any kind of curbside. We have 10,000 squarefoot spaces, so imagine having a few items out front. Reporter they reopened to donations and customers with precautions. Within days, the first of many police visits. Not looking for a fight or anything. Just hey we understand your position, please understand hours. We cant close. Reporter every other business in santa rosa has complied. To make the police chief said they are the onl
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