Be fast, be secure. Bounce forward. With comcast business. Get started with a powerful internet and voice solution for just 64. 90 a month. Call or go online today. Gyms like this one, salons and tattoo parlors finally will be opening up in San Francisco. I will tell you when. A beloved summer camp that helped many bay areas through cancer has burned in one of the wildfires. Coming up, how you can help. Thick smoke. I will let you know how the air quality looks going into the weekend. South bay residents demanding answers and action. Abc 7 news starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future, this is abc 7 news. The ominous orange skies on wednesday morphed into a concrete gray layer of smoke and ash and conditions went from bad to dangerous across the bay area. More than 100 monitoring stations reporting very unhealthy air. Look at this. This is incredible. No matter where you are, the air is bad. You can blame it all on the smoke from the dozens of wildfires
Francisco skyline encased in gray and the freeway almost invisible through the haze. This is sfo. You can see the smoke blanketing the state in this satellite image. Children and people with respiratory issues are told to avoid all physical activities outdoors and doctors say inhaling wildfire throat can cause smoke and throat irritation, coughing and more. Longterm exposure increases your risk of cardiac disease, stroke, and also it actually reduces your life except aens, so you have increased mortality. The bad air forced San Franciscos nine9 11 ceremony t move indoors. This is the 25th save the air alert in a row. These comparisons show the transformation from the pumpkin orange that was so eerie to the smokey gray skies we got today. Because the smoke was trapped above the fog and now is reaching ground level some residents can say they feel the change. It is bothering my eyes and making it harder to breathe. I find myself wearing my mask inside and out. The picture on the left is
Country, treating more than 1000 patients a day with liquid gold. Convalescent plasma, taken from those who survived the disease. Plasma contains antibodies for the coronavirus. Hope a good dose of antibodies will help the sick fight off covid the problem is that the demand outstrips the supply, and some donations have weak levels leaving the issue of this plea. If you have recovered you can save up to three lives by donating your plasma. A bay area Biotech Company may have a solution. We are excited about this. Meth a way to make a co has conty witht reon donors. Its a new class of drugs called recombinant hibernians. Dr. David johnson says without technology you can crank out millions of doses from just a few good survivors. We dont have to go back to the same donors over and over again. Taking dna from the plasma of a Covid Survivor and then using highend dna technologies cranks out a consistently potent antibody serum. That contains thousands of different antibodies. 12,500 antibod
America. Q a on sunday night at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. David johnson joining us from new york this morning. Executive director of the black justice coalition. Who are you funded by what is yourju mission. David johns i appreciate that. As the nations only Rights Organization intentional and unapologetic intersections of racial equities and lg be qe quality. Where all people and really all black, and in terms of acronyms and to acknowledge the case often used as a political identifier for a white gay man. So much of our work is by connecting with the grass roots organizations that are working to keepp a unique and often overlooked lease on black square people. Host was involved in the organization. David johns a lot of artwork is working with members of congress and congressional black caucus. Elected officials throughout the were there significant percentages are proportions of blackk square people. We do a lot of work in Community Around health and hiv and public health. Acknowl
Deviance tour ann arbor addition its my honor to be here this evening with some wonderful cohost before we began and get into official introductions i would be remiss if i did not acknowledge the pain our nations feeling amidst the lost of black lives at the hands of enforcement there may be black folks watching and your life matters. To my predominately white fans, we must do better. I have posted a link in our crowd cast of scription for those looking to make a difference. In the meantime, please join me in a moment of silence to honor the lives of breonna taylor, george floyd, ahmaud are buried, and too many others. Thank you. And now im excited to introduce joe by saint gregory okay joe from ann arbor pride. I think i know it, you can talk a little bit about the great work they do. Thank you eric i really appreciate it hi everyone i am the director of an over pride also sit on the board of the Community Center in ann arbor. We are so thrilled to be cosponsoring this and we are cont