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We are seeing every single day. Reporter there are any number of ways to chart the spread of the virus. San francisco like california as a whole is seeing a relatively slower growth. Other parts of the country are seeing rates of spread nearly twice as high if not more. While that is good news even successful social distancing might only biased time. It is plausible that despite all these efforts we could have a scenario similar to the one that is playing out in new york this very day. Where we are today you will be in three weeks. Or 4 weeks or 5 weeks. Or six weeks. We are your future. Reporter new york is racing into a spike of cases that is not expected toat least another 2 to 3 weeks. But while we may have avoided that for now softening the front end of our curve is no guarantee for what the rest of it will look like. You can get an initial to flatten the curve initially. If things go back to normal that curve could easily go back up. Reporter talk about time we had the governor t
Overall theres 860 in the bay area and 14 deaths. We want to update cases in lake and mendocino with one positive case and none in lake county. Both counties have dozens of tests waiting results of the tests. The bay area first mobile covid19 test site opened this morning in hayward. At first cars stretched for blocks, about a hundred when the process first began. And Laura Anthony is there live. Most people were turned away there today, right . Kelenna well,. Well, thats right, dan, this is unlike anything weve seen before,sa i nonstop operation. It will are just two cars there. Things have slowed considerably in the last hour or so. Health care workers in health gear and masks geting peopl tak right turn and go home. This is not a scene from a movie. Its Something Real and unsettling. People lining up in cars and on the sidewalks, some wearing masks, in one hayward neighborhood, hoping to get tested for covid19. Hes 14, hes had a fever since friday night about 104, its been 101 today
Deadliest diseases. Throughout history, humans have been fighting diseases winning deadly neverending wars against rampant contagions. In fact, theres never been a time when humans were not affected with microbes and against them. During the time as a disease detective our speaker has had his ow own brush and own brushi, Infectious Diseases and contagions. For example, in 1995, working with red cross workers for the first ebola crisis and after 9 11, he was called to washington to prevent the spread of anthrax to the Senate Office building. And in 2003 he was called to hong kong. But these are just some of the stories doctor khan chronicles in the next pandemic carried as an epidemic intelligence officer, a disease hunter if you go, his missions for two decades were to read the efforts to prepare the public for disease outbreaks in the Health Emergencies. He has seen it all. While he tells us that it will always be a problem, he also writes as all epidemics and pandemics are inevitable
Fact there has never been a time when humans were not affected during his time as a selfdescribed disease detective he has had his own brushes with viruses and wnfectious disease in contagion in 1995 he worked in zaire for the first a bola after 9 11 he was called to washington to prevent the spread of anthrax and in 2003 called to hong kong to help quarantines ours. These are some of the stories he chronicles in the next pandemic as a disease hunter and has been trying to prepare the public for Health Emergencies and he has seen it all. Telling us microbes will always be a problem he also writes that in all all epidemics and pandemics are inevitable in fact most can be mitigated if not prevented. But how do we have enough resources . To help a separate the hype from the facts what poses the greatest risk of what we need to do please join me on a Public Health journey by welcoming doctor kohn to the Carnegie Council this morning. [applause] thank you very much. Good morning everybody.