Will it really work . The states top doctor is feeling the pressure and the resentment from many people in the community. Today he defended his decision. He said california needs to stay home. Because cases are continuing to hit record highs almost daily. He pointed to the success rate of shut downs in europe. Belgium put in a three week stay at home order. Its positive ratd fell from 21 to 8 in that time. England had a four week order. Cases dropped by 30 . He says he understands the restrictions are inconvenient. But its what the state has to do at this time as hospitals become over crowded. The goal of saving lives become threatened when the system isnt as robust and strong as it can be. To deliver care to as many californiaens as needed. Reminding everyone there is light at the end of tunnel. The first doses of vaccines expected to arrive one week from today. Hundreds of people crowded outside the courthouse today very few of them Wearing Masks to support the pastor who landed in f
They will be under a new stay at home order. These are the regions. You can see northern california. Greater sacramento. Southern california. And here in the bay area. It could go through mid to late december. The rest could be just a day or two. What does it mean . Businesses that have to shut down again. Wineries. Hair salons. Playgrounds and zoos. No more dining. Retail stores can remain open at 20 capacity. Restaurants can do take out and delivery. And religious services can be outside. The shelter at home order will remain in effect for at least three weeks. The urgency of the pandemic prompting hospitals to expand into open lots and areas and out door pavilions. This tent outside of kaiser in walnut creek. If the surge triggers a stay ot home order the fall out will be felt everywhere. From hospitals to Small Businesses. This is not what healthcare workers or Small Businesses want to see. More tents goij up outside hospitals. These being constructed outside of kaiser in walnut cr
Season is expected to be a problem. Governor newsom hit the emergency brake across california because of covid he mentioned something else. Imposing a statewide curfew. The possibility of it. And a lot of people didnt like what they heard. Dr. Fauci weighed in on that idea. We sat in on the speech to students. Dr. Fauci today received the award from san jose state school of journalism for integrity and honesty. Truth telling builds credibility. We must always tell the truth. He was asked by a professor about the idea of implementing a curfew. Sometimes when you are dealing with the seriousness of the situation right now, i leave it up to the good judgment of the leaders of the state and city. To make that. If they make that decision, i certainly think the basis upon which i would back that. Its worked in other countries where restaurants close early. The curfew is understandable in concept. But i have serious concerns. County supervisor is about to be sworn in as state senator and worr
Indoor dining. The last night in San Francisco. After that will change. Highlighted in red. If a new days, beginning next week. Counties in yellow will be shutting down service inside. That is not all. Governor newsom came clean apologizing for his own decision involving a famous local restaurant. The days of dining inside theyre numbered. Starting tuesday, its back to take out. Or dining outside. If the weather allows it. I dont know what well do. I havent digested it yet. While the patroning digest the pizza. The news the county will soon ban Indoor Dining is a tough pill for the Restaurant Owner to swallow. Going back to selling to go food. Which isnt a solid game plan. For any business. Its not paying the bills. He says hes leaned on banks and family to keep the doors open. At his two restaurants. I havent laid off a single employee. And we have switched our game plan. Now hes got to switch the game plan again. In order to make sure local hospitals arent overwhelmed with covid19 pa
For 49ers fans eager to get in the stands. The announcement by the secretary was welcome news. We are allowing for professional sporting events at out door stadiums to resume in tier 3. So orange tier. The excitement didnt last long. The county quickly announced the move is too risky and will in the allow fans to return to the stadium. Superspreader events will be not be allowed within the county. The changes in the state guidelines regarding professional sports are in our opinion really quite dangerous. County leaders say even at 20 capacity which the state allows. Too many people from the county where the positive rate is 1 would be mixing with fans from areas where the Positivity Rate is higher. In a tweet the niners issued a statement applauding the decision. Michelle is disappointed. She was hoping to bring her son to a game this year. It got everybody excited saying they will open. And its horrible. The decision also prevents earthquakes fans from watching professional soccer at