Now at 11 00 countless urgent warnings didnt stop people from gathering this thanksgiving. So now what . Tonight the new strategy from Bay Area Health officials to slow the next covid surge. Plus shots fired at a packed Northern California mall sends black friday shoppers running for their lives. At least one person dead tonight, the manhunt underway to find the gunman. This is stupid. This was dumb. This was cowardly. For whatever reason it had to end up being violent and it had to be tragic. Holiday shopping during a pandemic, well show you what popular spots in the south bay look like this black friday. Now at 11 00 and streaming on cbsn bay area tonight, Bay Area Health officials preparing for a major coronavirus surge. Good evening. Im brian hackney. Im andrea nakano. Theyre crafting a new strategy after people ignored warnings not to gather over the thanksgiving holiday. Tonight Alameda County became the first in the bay area to top 500 covidrelated deaths. Those numbers are expe
Reporter in San Francisco theyre hoping cell phones hold the key to contact tracing. The more people that answer the call or text, the better our chances of getting control of the spread of covid19 in San Francisco and speeding up the reopening of our city. Reporter after a positive test youll get a text asking you to fill in the blank for contact tracers. The city is now averaging 130 new cases of covid19 a day and more than 900 a week. Now we are in a large surge with infections that are more widespread across the city and reaching different populations and our numbers have been increasing sharply. Reporter its a surge that started before the Holiday Season thats expected to continue through december. We saw this spike in the summer and it was hard to get back down. So the quicker we get it under control, the better off well be in the long run. Reporter if you get a positive covid19 test in San Francisco, you should expect a test and Public Health officials hope youll answer it becau
Clerk we should open this up for Public Comment. If you wish to speak to an item proposed for continuance only on the matter of continuance, you should hit star 3 now to be queued to speak. Can i ask why the item was continued, the brannan street one . Clerk brannan i dont believe it was proposed to be heard today. To be honest, i dont know why the brannan item is being continued. Okay. I set time to show up and we got notification by mail. Clerk the item is listed on agenda as matter of continuance on the agenda. Thank you sir. Good afternoon commissioners. My family and i live at 2843 geary boulevard. I understand that theres a continuance thats been requested to address things with the tenant. I like to voice those concerns. Clerk unfortunately, at this time, you cannot on matters proposed on continuance. We are taking Public Comment but only on major of continuance and not. Project itself. Is that 2845 geary boulevard . Clerk it was listed 2843 and its continued to october 15th. Wo
And so i hope you consider the evening permit. Thank you. Thank you. Weve had a couple more callers join us. Speaker im in full support of prestige and their efforts and i own a business and several things in the community. Prestige opened its doors when we were having violence in the city and one of the only places to open the doors for us to meet. And this is an amazing establishment and the people who are amazing. The security is amazing. I heard the lady speak before me me. Ive been there and i know the security does their best to move people along so that theres parking and so do i respect her views . I have to humbly disagree with her. Im sure that she could speak with the owners of the establishment to come to a reasonable resolution where both parties are happy. Thank you for the support. My name is damion post. Thank you. Speaker good afternoon. Im a longtime resident of San Francisco is a member of local ten, iowu and we have had a few events there and this is a beautiful ven
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