Today, the subcommittee meets to examine the response to covid19 by four of the contractors responsible for managing facilities. As coronavirus cases continue to spike nationwide, we must ensure the contractors our government relies on are taking every step they can to minimize the spread of covid19 among workers and detainees. Facilities. As coronavirus cases continue to spike nationwide, we must ensure the contractors our government relies on are taking every step they can to minimize the spread of covid19 among workers and attain these. For fiscal year 2020, congress appropriated 3. 1 billion approximately in more than 45,000 adult and family i. C. E. Beds. Ion over 80 of these beds are operated daily by private contractors, some of whom are at this hearing today. That is a large amount of taxpayer money. It demands oversight and accountability. Detention facilities must be held to a High Standard at all times. Within this moment, it is of vital importance. Yet over the past few mon
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Nope. Nope. Thats not what i signed up for. Like i said, i dont need yall to get me home. I need to get out of here. I wish you would have stayed. News at 5. We still dont know how long this shutdown goes on for were getting mixed messages. Both by the state and county level officials to have it taken away effects we went from joy to devastation. Frustration and confusion is california rolls back on reopening plans rise in coronavirus cases, forcing businesses to close their doors again. Good evening. Thank you so much for joining us tonight here on kron 4 news at 5 im Justine Waldman for most of the state hair salons gyms malls and more are being shut down again and for those in santa clara county. Its even more frustrating to shut down just days after they had just reopened many of their businesses kron fours rob fladeboe joins us live now with reaction from Business Owners in the south bay who spent thousands of dollars preparing for their reopening and now rob they have to shut dow
California is a vital piece of our response, not only to focus on taking care of patients who present with symptoms if our care delivery system, but also to understand the patterns of transmission across the state in vulnerable communities, in different parts of our state, so that we can respond effectively. More than 5. 5 Million People have been tested for the coronavirus here in california. In the south bay, businesses are wonder how long they will recover after investing in a plan to reopen, only to be told they have to close down just days later. Maureen naylor joins us with their reaction. Reporter well, julie, Business Owners who waited months to reopen say its taking a toll on them both financial economy is emotionally to have to close now two days later. At rage salon in campbell, its not anger, but sadness the owner and his wife felt tuesday morning. . When i saw the bathroom light come on, went in there to see how she was doing, and she was already in tears. Reporter what di
After reopening many have been told they need to keep customers out once again. Good evening, im ken wayne and im pam moore, thank you for joining us on kron 4 news tonight at 8 our top story tonight, new details about what San Francisco Public Schools will look like in the fall. The San Francisco Unified School District recommended beginning the school year with Distance Learning. Kron fours taylor sackey live for us now from the School District headquarters with the very latest taylor. You can while the plan is to start the school year with Distance Learning the School Board Hopes to eventually face students back into the classrooms once its safe to do so the school board says that this is probably the best option after reviewing the latest science and data and also holding many town Hall Meetings with the community. San Francisco Unified School District is moving forward with starting the school year at home and the district zoom meeting on tuesday. Superintendent Vincent Matthews r