Of people hospitalized with coronavirus. The drug which is already used in the u. S. Has now been approved in the european union. They will give it to patients who suffer from that pneumonia and require oxygen. Several weeks ago, the department of health and Human Services said the u. S. Is at risk of running out of remdesivir by the end of the month. At the time gilyard sciences planned to ramp up their production, so well see how that goes. In developing news, the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus is exploding at san quentin prison. It jumped to 48 cases on june 14 and then 499 cases last friday. At last check, there are 523 active cases among inmates. And inmates are telling abc 7 news that the prison is rotating guards from infected areas to uninfected areas daily. And officials are even investigating if a death row inmate has died from the virus. Meanwhile, a team of uc berkeley and ucsf Health Experts told the chronicle they are worried that an outbreak inside the prison c
Warnings about large gatherings joining the pandemic as a tally of global deaths passes 400. 00 tons. Also this half hour libyas internationally recognized government prepares for a new advance against the retreating force use of the warlord. Ok we begin in the United States where the u. S. President donald trump passed in the last hour or so ordered the National Guard to pull out of washington that is despite a 12th night of protests across the country after the death of george floyd mr trump says quote everything is under perfect control we have 2 correspondents monitoring the developments in the United States kristen salumi is standing by for us in new york and our White House Correspondent kimberly hellcat is in Washington Well get to them shortly but 1st this half hour she had her tansey wraps up another night of anger against racism and Police Brutality in the u. S. Capitol. It was the biggest demonstration in the Nations Capital since George Floyds death 2 weeks ago tens of thou
Increasingly unsettling sight for parkgoers seeking peace outside police warn these rows of unattended cars have become prey for criminals looking to pounce usually i dont see the damage car but i do see positive last its been pretty much an everyday occurrence. Jason chan is talking about these shimmering mounds left from smash and grabs near Joaquin Miller park a day with his family and dogs is better spent not thinking about it but hes found the spike in these crimes a little concerning i have been a victim yet so i mean i guess it hasnt hit home so i dont really think about it too much but i am aware. Being aware is half the battle says the Oakland Police department theyve alerted people about the recent rise in car burglaries as more people visit east bay parks, some of those visitors like lorraine a in her friends say they havent fallen victim to thieves because they never leave valuables behind they can change my car i they won, but i dont have an opinion. Car break ins have bee
Year. We have to do more. Last year i set a goal of doing 20 miles of bike lanes throughout the city. So far we are at 7. 5 miles of those dedicated bike lanes. We are on the way to meeting that goal. This is not about pleasing one group over another. This is about public safety. It is about making sure no matter how you are trying to move around San Francisco you know you can do it safely. San francisco is changing. We want to make sure that people are moving around in a way that provides an opportunity for us to feel safe and secure. I am excited about this project. It looks great down here. The streets are clean and smooth and paved. Your bus ride wont we bumpy in this section of townsend. I want to thank s. F. M. T. A. , San Francisco public works for the work they have done to move this project forward quickly along with other projects in San Francisco that we have seen improvements on. I want to thank walk sf and the Bicycle Coalition and the folks who advocated for improvements
Im supervisor hillary ronen, chair of the committee. Im joined on this Video Conference with rules Committee Vice chair supervisor katherine stefani. Our clerk today is victor young and id like to thank sfgovtv for staffing this meeting. Do you have any announcements . Yes. Due to the covid19 healthy emergency and to protect board members, City Employees and the public, the board of supervisors litingive chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating in the meeting remotedly as in the same extent as if they were physically comment. Physically present. We are streaming numbers across the screen. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Commentses or opportunities to speak during the Public Comment period are available via phone, by calling 8882045984. Access code 3501008 and then press pound and dial one again. Press 0 and 1 to be added to the queue. You will be lined up in the system in order you dial 1 and 0 while you are waiting t system will