Meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is here to time out when it could get smoky again in the bay area this weekend. Thanks for joining us at 5 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis we start tonight in the north bay where the Sonoma County Health Officer says there has been a widespread outbreak of the coronavirus at 13 preschool and Child Care Centers all told 62 people have been infected that includes 25 kids, 27 of their family members and 10 workers at the various preschools none has needed hospitalization and the affected preschools and Childcare Centers have not been named. Doctor sundaram massey says the source of at least 30 infections appears to be one child. The startling announcement comes as were also learning one of the largest districts in Sonoma County will be practicing distance learning. For the rest of the year. Santa rosa city schools voted unanimously to keep kids out of the classroom. Citing the county status in the most restrictive tier of the states reop
Department said its too early to definitively say it is arson. We want the evidence behind the facts. If we have to say that it is and arson case, we are able to take that with complete confidence. Reporter a letter posted on the churchs website, they informed Community Members about 4 00 a. M. Thursday morning. It said somebody set the church of ways. There was a molotov cocktail thrown on the church. I was very upset. I did not want anything to happen to our church. Reporter he was somewhat relieved when the church itself was spared. Ins dead, the fire gutted the neighboring property used as Church Offices and a Gathering Place for Community Members. As you can see the devastation is too much. I was not expecting it to be this bad reporter this is a second act aimed at this community this summer alone. In july a vandals crawled vulgar graffiti. Church leaders are concerned that the two incidents are part of a disturbing pap. We think there is a connection. It cant be haphazard. Its c
We are meeting today to conduct an important hearing on the Small Business administration Paycheck Protection Program, or ppp, specifically, review review of the loan forgiveness process. I want to thank each of the witnesses for their testimonies today. Over the past several months, this committee has held numerous hearings on the ppp, and weve heard from borrowers and lenders about the challenges theyve faced in accessing the program. Ive also traveled across my district of burlington and ocean counties in new jersey to speak with Business Owners about how theyve fared during the pandemic, and ive heard some of the successes and challenges theyve faced with ppp and uncertainty about what the future holds. From borrowers who eventually did access a loan, the Committee Heard concerns about complicated, unclear, and sometimes conflicting Program Rules and other requirements associated with loan forgiveness. Lenders also expressed a great deal of frustration over the needlessly complicat
Hearings on the ppp, and weve heard from borrowers and lenders about the challenges theyve faced in accessing the program. Ive also traveled across my district of burlington and ocean counties in new jersey to speak with Business Owners about how theyve fared during the pandemic, and ive heard some of the successes and challenges theyve faced with ppp and uncertainty about what the future holds. From borrowers who eventually did access a loan, the Committee Heard concerns about complicated, unclear, and sometimes conflicting Program Rules and other requirements associated with loan forgiveness. Lenders also expressed a great deal of frustration over the needlessly complicated rules and reported feeling unable to adequately help their borrowers through the forgiveness process. Through it all, borrowers simply wanted to ensure they were using loan proceeds consistent with the law so they could qualify for full loan forgiveness, and effectively convert the loan into a grant, which was the
Increase and that will improve the air quality and that is the trend throughout the workweek. And of course today is the last day of summer. But temperatures trending cooler as much as 5 to 8 degrees cooler. Upper 70s inland by noon today. And well look for some mid80s and mid 70s arch tound the bay. Certainly cooler than yesterdays warmth. The room where it happen happening today, goouf will give an up candidate on the Coronavirus Response and also the wildfire. You can watch it right here at noon. It will also be on the abc 7 news app and on abc7news. Com. House house house house houe office is walking back a comment that she appeared to admit that she violated San Franciscos months long ban on indoor masses. Well, ive been to church in San Francisco recently. And i did receive communion. The church maybe holds 250 people. There were probably 12 people there. Here, there very, very spaced. But that was it. No more would be allowed. So the Catholic News Agency is reporting now that sp