This meeting is about 90 minutes. We are joined by several members of our committee. Guests will share their perspectives. I hope everyone is staying safe and healthy during these challenging times. I appreciate that so many members who have gathered today for this discussion. I am pleased the public will have an opportunity to listen. A lot of important work has been done responding to the covid crisis. This roundtable discussion follows a virtual roundtable held last week about ices covid19 in detention facilities. I want to thank our guests for taking the time to participate. Think everyone in advance for bearing with technological glitches. I will turn it over to the subcommittee chair. Thank you, mr. Nadler. I want to provide a few guidelines that i think will help this roundtable go smoothly. First, i asked that everyone mute their microphones unless it is your turn to talk. This will minimize interruptions or strain noise. Im going to have my feet on during my video feed on, but
Where democrats on the House Judiciary Committee look at the Trump Administrations response to the Coronavirus Spread in u. S. Prisons and jails. This will minimize any interruptions or noise. Im want do have my video feed on during the entire roundtable, but if you prefer to participate through just audio or if you would like to be visible only when it is your time to speak, you are welcome to turn off your camera at any time. I want to briefly explain how this will work. I will make a few opening comments, then chairman nadler will make a few comments. Our guests will follow with brief opening remarks, then the members will have opportunities to ask questions. This will allow for an informal giveandtake between members and our guests in contrast with the more rigid rules that apply during a formal hearing. I appreciate everyones time and i hope we can manage it efficiently. Im budget limit myself to just a couple of questions and i hope other members will also. I hope we can have a g
Public will have an opportunity to listen to our conversation. A lot of important work over the last few weeks responding to the covid19 crisis. This follows in the virtual roundtable held last week, ices response at the detention facility. Taking time to participate in this roundtable, i think everyone in advance for what we have. I will turn it over to the subcommittee chair. Thank you. At the outset i want to provide a few guidelines that will help this roundtable goes smoothly. I ask that everyone use their microphones unless it is your turn to talk. This will minimize any interruptions or stray noise. I will have my video feed on the entire roundtable. If you prefer to participate in this roundtable or just audio or if you would like to be visible only when it is your time to speak you are welcome to turn off your camera at any time. I want to explain how the roundtable will work and make a few opening comments and chairman nadler will make the opening comments. We follow brief op
Comment is closed. If you have an item not on the agenda under the subject matter jurisdiction of the commission you may speak under general Public Comment in item 4. Please note if the fire alarms activate you must evacuate the building. If you need assistance make the way to the closest area across the hall in the mens rest room. There is a speaker box. Press it and the city hall security will answer. They will assist you. We are on item 2. President s report. I will be brief. I like to read emails that talk about the parks. This is to the general manager. I wanted to say thank you. I love my Neighborhood Parks. The San Francisco park and Rec Department does a fantastic job. I love how there is a park nearby no matter what neighborhood. You have worked hard to make that happen. I know maintenance challenges are daunting you do an amazing job of keeping up. Every employee is helpful and professional if i am getting exercise or enjoying the lovely trees and flowers, your department mak
Evolving topic and we encourage folks to text covid19 sf to 888777 and you will receive important updates about the covid19 situation. In addition, you can go to sfgov. Org for realtime information. Many of the people in this building are working around the clock and are updating that website on the hour. If you have questions, you need information, you want to share resources that we have, theres so much information there and i encourage those who can to go to that website. Finally for those that are unable to access the website, 311 operators are waiting, theyre ready to answer your call and answer questions and point you in the direction for resources that you may need. So thank you very much for being here today. Good morning. Im the director of health. I would like to thank mayor breed for her leadership in aggressively preparing for this epidemic, San Francisco is the vanguard of taking action early and continuously to respond to this rapidly resolving situation. I also want to t