Supervisor mar thank you to this committees clerk, john carroll, and id also like to thank sfgtv for staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have anything else . Clerk yes. Committee members will attend this meeting through Video Conference and participate in the meeting through the same extent as if they were physically present. Public comment will be available for each item on this agenda. Cable channel 26 are streaming Public Comment number across the screen. Your opportunity to speak during the meeting will be by calling 4084189388, and enter 1 1 1469339147. Press pound, and pound again. When you are connected, your microphone will be muted, and you will be in listening mode only. To enter Public Comment, press star and three to be entered into the queue. Your written comments may be sent via u. S. Postal service to our room at city hall, 100 carlton s. Goodlett, room 244, San Francisco, california, 94102. I believe youre muted, mr. Chair. Supervisor haney thank you, mr. Clerk. Wi
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Greg lee here now to break down the numbers. We begin in washington. And Elizabeth Warren was the first candidate to speak on this primary night. And she said shes in it to win it. Reporter yes. Some predicting she might even drop out if she doesnt win massachusetts which is still a possibility at this hour. Overall a third of the entire delegate count is up for grabs today. Of those super tuesday states as of this minute, polls are closed everywhere exempt for utah and california. Going into today, Bernie Sanders was hoping to gain enough delegates that it would be impossible for anyone to catch him. But tonight his rivals dont look like theyre going anywhere. Heres Elizabeth Warren speak next detroit tonight. You other ones who get to pick the person who will be the next president. And it is an awesome thing. You are gonna do it right here in michigan next week. Before doing it in california right now. And thats what it means to have a democracy. Im in this race because i i believe i
Meanwhile store shelves are being emptied of masks and wipes. The store ran out of kleenex. People are scared. The mayor called for this afternoons news conference. Fear will make it possible that less likely people will come forward when symptoms do occur. I mention that the city has 250 test kits. Thats enough to test 125 people. Because each person has to be tested twice to confirm the diagnosis. If you are sick, you have to consult with your doctor. The doctor will talk to Health Officials and decide if you are eligible to be tested. Okay. Thanks so much for the information. Governor num is reminding people theres no reason to panic over the spread of the coronavirus. Theres every reason to prepare. Today the governor visited Elementary School in oakland to promote the prop 13 school bond. He spoke about the virus today. Saying he had an hour long Conference Call with Vice President pence this morning. Who heads the National Coronavirus task force. California is getting more test k
Shakes but rather waving. Voting centers are equipped with hand sanitizers. We have consulted with people that if they are sick they should stay home. While we are not recommending the Public Events be canceled, several Silicon Companies have changed their plans. The latest, and in person portion of a user conference is canceled Setting Health concerns of coronavirus. Event planned for the last week of march will be online only. The coronavirus and the flu had the same symptoms. Unless they get a test, we will not know what they have. The Largest School district says that it has not seen coronavirus, but is monitoring for it. It stresses the importance of prolonged handwashing. The Infectious Disease specialist here at stanford is hopeful about some of the drugs that are currently being tested. She also expects more testing to be available at clinics like this one by the end of the week. Thank you. The virus is spreading to new countries, with the first cases reported in malaysia, port