That. Governor will have to let us know when hes ready for it. Otherwise, we cant be delivering it to a state that wont be giving it to its people. I know the people of new york very well. I know they want it. So the governor will let us know when hes ready. Hes had some very bad editorials recently about this statement and what has happened with respect to nursing homes, and i hope he doesnt handle this as badly as the nursing homes. But we are ready to provide it as soon as they let us know they will actually use it, and it is a very safe and great vaccine. We have among the lowest case fatality rates anywhere in the world, the entire world, and we performed significantly better than our peer countries. Also madetration has critical investments in therapies that have helped reduce the mortality rate by 85 . That is one of the most exciting things. It is incredible, some of the antibody vaccines and others that have come out and help people. Last month, the fda approved remdesivir and
U. S. History, high nearing, manufacturing therapies and vaccines and record time. Numbers like nobody has seen before. The medical breakthrough of this scope and magnitude has never been achieved before. This rapidly, this quickly. We are very proud of it. Ive had tremendous help from the military. Generals and admirals and many other great people at the white house. Operation warp speed is unequaled and unrivaled anywhere in the world. Leaders of other countries have called me to congratulate us on what we have been able to do. We have helped many countries with their ventilators and all of the problems that they were having. I would like to congratulate everyone involved in this effort. It has been an incredible effort. As a result of operation warp speed, pfizer announced on monday that its china virus vaccine is more than 90 effective. And all exceeds any expeditions. Nobody thought that they would get to that level. We have others coming, and that we think will be coming at equal
[indiscernible] being held via teleconference. For those watching the live stream be aware theres a brief time lag between the live meeting and what is being viewed on sf gov tv. Id like to extend our appreciation to the staff for their assistance during the meet. If you wish to make a Public Comment dial 1415655001 [audio digitizing] ill ask asking to keep muted and item 19 has been removed from the agenda and we will not hear closed session item 19 the other closed session item will remain on the calendar. The first order of business is the annual election of officers. At the first regular meeting of the commission after the first day of october each year the members shall elect a president and Vice President of the commission to serve a oneyear term. Commissioners you, will first nominate the elected position and elect the position of Vice President. Public comment will be taken separately on each. [indiscernible] members of the public who wish to make two minutes of Public Comment
Due to the covid [indiscernible] being held via teleconference. For those watching the live stream be aware theres a brief time lag between the live meeting and what is being viewed on sf gov tv. Id like to extend our appreciation to the staff for their assistance during the meet. If you wish to make a Public Comment dial 1415655001 [audio digitizing] ill ask asking to keep muted and item 19 has been removed from the agenda and we will not hear closed session item 19 the other closed session item will remain on the calendar. The first order of business is the annual election of officers. At the first regular meeting of the commission after the first day of october each year the members shall elect a president and Vice President of the commission to serve a oneyear term. Commissioners you, will first nominate the elected position and elect the position of Vice President. Public comment will be taken separately on each. [indiscernible] members of the public who wish to make two minutes o
Just west of healdsburg. There is a lot of work that has to be done on the walbridge fire. There is a good plan in place. Working tirelessly every day in that section. Good news for firefighters on the front lines. They have got reinforcements on the way. Kpix 5s emily turner shows us. Reporter there is good news on the fires that are burning in one country. Not only is the good news with regards to the weather and what firefighters have been able to accomplish but also, who will be helping them. In this area behind me, they are expecting it to be full by the afternoon hours of national guardsmen. They are expecting 260 crews to move in this afternoon. Over the last couple of days, they have taken a crash course in wildland firefighting, getting them up to speed and prepare to go out and help firefighters in the field. They wont be in the really dangerous situations like the lines. They will, however, bna sub capacity, mopping spot f and aw from the dangerous spots. 260 additional hand