Oakland santa rosa, even san jose on the muggy side of things for the current feel of the air as for our advisories extreme heat warnings in effect in pink areas all across the east bay, heat advisories in orange right alongside the shore of the bay now for these pink areas, youre going to have daytime highs well in excess of triple digits in many cases and then warm night so not a whole lot of overnight cooling occurring here, especially for inland valleys in the east bay and then up into the north bay to some of our hottest of areas actually seeing some activity on satellite and radar this morning a couple of sprinkles around half moon bay, currently that cloud cover that youre seeing offshore that is the remnants of the tropical system thats giving us our humid feel not going to be seeing any sort of widespread shower activity but for those of you out along the coastline, seeing a couple of sprinkles right now. 80s for San Franciscos daytime high today 90s in oakland and san jose at
You can also send us a text this morning, 202 7488003. If you do, please include your name and where you are from, and otherwise catch up with us on social media. That is facebook. Com cspan and cspanwj. A very good saturday morning to you. You can start calling in now if you are an essential worker in this country. As you are calling in, we show you this map from abc news of the 46 states and washington, d. C. That have enacted policies to close nonessential businesses in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus. The exact number of essential by. Oyees, hard to come there is an estimate from the Brookings Institution that relied on department of Homeland Security designations of essential. Atut 7 million employees Grocery Stores, pharmacies, and bigbox stores. When it comes to the state of california, the Public Policy institute of california estimates that in a typical year, roughly one third to one half of californias labor force is employed in essential operations. The standard
And their community. We are very honored to do the work with we do. People what the administration for Community Living does. Guest we have about three dozen different programs. We have a research institute. We offer a number of Community Support services that offer ways adults and people with disabilities can remain healthy in their communities. We provide things like meals, transportation, legal services, independent living assistance, transitions out of facilities, really a wide range of things. Our website is easy to navigate for those who are interested in a deep dive. It is acl. Gov. Those things do and an age of social distancing . As one wouldand expect a lot of our services have been impacted, but we are still doing some remarkable work around some of the core programming. A good example is meals. It is important that older adults and disabled people have an opportunity to have a balanced meal. We continue to deliver those meals. During the course of a normal day, we would ser
Television companies, as a public service, and brought to you by your television provider. Lance robertson is the assistant secretary for aging in the department of health and Human Services and head of the administration for community leave living. Secretary, we all know that older adults are most at risk when it comes to coronavirus. Where have you focus your efforts as secretary for aging . Good morning, great to be with you, happy saturday lance within the department of health and Human Services, we are very proud to have the mission of caring for older adults and people with disabilities. Twoe know, those are our vulnerable and targeted populations of this virus so the work we do has never been more important. Is the programming we offer to help people stay safely at home in their community and that work has been compounded with virus impact. We are able to serve them in a variety of ways and we are honored. What theind People Administration for Community Living does. Guest we hav
Where have you focus your efforts as secretary for aging . Guest good morning, great to be with you, happy saturday morning. Hhs are one of the operating divisions and very proud to have the mission of caring for older adults and people with disabilities. Those are vulnerable and targeted populations with this virus so the work we do has never been more important. Is the programming we offer to help people stay safely at home in their community and that work has been compounded with virus impact. We are able to serve them in a variety of ways and we are honored. What theind People Administration for Community Living does. Guest we have three dozen programs, research institute, we offer a number of Community Support services that offer ways people can remain healthy and vital in their communities. For us, we are talking things like meals, transportation, legal services, independent living assistance, transition out of facilities. A range of things. Thankfully, our website is easy to nav