Back to work. If we do not have jobs, we do not have a country. Good afternoon. I want you to know this. Today, tomorrow, and every day Going Forward is one day closer to medical discoveries that will help treat and protect people from getting covid19. Focusthat day comes, our is to keep you safe while also restoring your ability to get back to work, to open your businesses, to pay your bills, to put food on your tables. But lets be clear. Covid19 still exists in texas. To goal is to find ways coexist with covid19 as safely as possible. That includes continuing the safe practices you have already adopted. Maintaining safe distances. Wearing a mask, sanitizing your hands. These safet that practices save lives. Practice that must be emphasized is protecting our most vulnerable texans, those who are 65 and older who may have other types of health conditions. They represent most of the covid19 deaths in texas. Two, thee into phase strategy for seniors is to continue to stay at home if at a
New hope for a covid19 treatment. The data shows that remdesivir has a clearcut significant positive effect in diminishing the time to recover. How long until we have a treatment or a vaccine ill to Sir John Bell from Oxford University, where a promising vaccine study is well under way. Declaring victory . I think when you ask how did we do . I think they with a spectacular job reporter with more than 60,000 dead and 30 million out of work, is the Trump Administration risking its own Mission Accomplished moment . Vlt joe biden takes the lead in the battleground states but calls are calling for investigation into his accuser tara reade. Here is a look at my upcoming guests welcome to sunday. Its meet the press and our continuing coverage of the coronavirus pandemic announcer this is meet the press with chuck todd good sunday morning. It was on january 6th that the cdc first issued a travel notice for one china. Consider what has happened in less than four months time more than 1. 1 mill
Are in the markets for the second day in a row, weve had a nice rally in the open thats faded as we go into the close. This is part of that fading on the optimism of the reopening story here so banks have been weaker, retailers generally have been weaker, but still up fractionally, because the big five, the mega cap tech stocks are on the upside. We were talking about guidance, and once again, a number of the companies today pulled their guidance papa johns, mattel, office depot, genuine parts company, equity residential, Waste Management they join 170 other companies, that is one third of the ap 500 that has declined to give guidance and this is one of the reasons were seeing so much stock volatility how do you figure out what the right prices and multiples are when you dont have any idea what the earnings situation is going to be like we also have problems with dividends. Many companies are cutting their dividends as well, or even eliminating them altogether. Morgan stanley put toget
Happened in history to make sure that were not repeating the same mistakes. We are not asking you to shelter indoors, to stay at home and also expect that, you know, this is something that is comfortable for all of you. We know this is very challenging. That it has a Significant Impact on not only our physical health but our Mental Health. And yesterday i, with a doctor, we hosted a webinar to talk about our Mental Health and the challenges with family, with children, with isolation and with a number of things. And we wanted to make sure we had a resource available to the public to deal with that. Anyone can log on or call 311. If there is any information that you may need or someone to talk to during this very challenging time because the fact is its not over. There is a light at the end of the tunnel. We will get through this, but it is going to require time and its going to require patience like never before. I dont believe anyone on this earth has ever experienced anything like thi
Propriations committee. And i am sandra lee fewer and im joined by supervisor walton and supervisor mandelman and by supervisor ronen and president yee is with us today. Our clerk is miss linda wong. I would like to thank sfgovtv for this meeting. Clerk due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect members, and the public, the board of supervisors and the chamber and the Committee Room are closed and so all members will be participating in the meeting remotely. indiscernible and the comments will be available for each item on this agenda. At sfgov. Sorry, sfgov. Tv org, and the number is across the screen. Each speaker is allowed two minutes to speak. And the comments to speak during the Comment Period are available via phone, by calling 8882045984 and, again, 888 8882045984, access code, 350018. And press pound and press pound again. When you are connected, dial 1, and then 0, to be added to the queue to speak. You will be lunch lined up in the order that you dialed 1 and 0. Whil