Until Californias Department of Public Health has stepped down from her job. She did not give a specific open this wednesday. Reason for leaving her officials announced they are opening next monday, august 17. Position. Her resignation comes less than all students will begin with one week after state officials announced the Computer System had undercounted the coronavirus cases. Distance learning. This initial phase could last she was named the state health for three weeks or longer, it officer and Health Director depends on Public Health conditions. In oakland, students are back to their virtual last october. Coronavirus cases in the u. S. Have surpassed the 5 classrooms. This is the very first day of million mark. 40 of those cases are in five school. There is still no deal between states. The Oakland Unified School district and the Teachers Union california, florida, texas, new about what Distance Learning should look like this school york, and georgia. Weather 163,000 people have d
Smollett haynes. And im frank somerville. We julie. And im frank umpire is. Soms frank somerville. Classes will be empty, defraud of the usual travel on the first day of school. There is currently no formal plan in place regarding what the day will look like for students and teachers. One teacher said its like being asked to play the super bowl with no game plan. Teacher and students share that anxiety about the unknown. Im definitely nervous and dont know what to expect. It could either go well, or really bad, think. It has been pretty stressful. I mean, its very hard to know how the year is going to look. Reporter students will be behind screens from home as the district kicks off what is being called the strong start program, but one middle School Teacher said theyll have only 30 minutes of instruction dale the first week with the future being unknown. The teachers and School District district are trying to line out myriad issues. Two sticking points, the unions desire to have subst
Shortly. Similar questions have been raised about outbreaks of schools and when they can reopen. Is there a standard on when they will know, or will schools have the ability to keep them private . I expect full transparency. We put out our guidelines. I encourage anyone watching that is interested in looking at the guidelines we put out for Public Education to go to the site and look at the protocols and processes that we have put forth for over 1000 districts in the state as it relates to monitoring and as it relates to opening and the prospect of an outbreak and the prospect of closing a school. We talked about contact tracers and local Health Officers working with school districts. We talked about expectations on testing and cohoarding staff as well as cohoarding our students and our expectations on mask wearing. The differentiation between Elementary Schools and cohorts of older kids. All of that is available and sets forth the expectation that we have and the transparency we think
Monterey. Some high clouds have made it to san jose already. The heat and tropical clouds in the clouds and showers are possible. It is clear over sfo. 50s and 60s on the temps. 63, and even down in the desert, it is that tropical cloud deck that will work its way in. There are numerous lightning strikes. Highs will be way above average. 70s to 100s. Lets head over to sal. I know we talk about the bridges a lot of the time. The bay bridge in san mateo bridge is crowded. We had a crash the cleared up. That had a crowded affect at the toll plaza. Some people haabout that. They will be trying to use other bridges like the san mateo bridge. San mateo bridge traffic will be slow or crowded. I would not say stop and go, but definitely crowded. We will have another traffic update in just minutes. Today, joe biden and senator Kamala Harris will get briefed on the Coronavirus Crisis by Health Experts. They were talking about the pandemic during an online fundraiser. Elissa harrington has the la
I agree, it is too hot. Lets talk about this. I know people had some Power Outages yesterday, which made the hot date even hotter and a hot night. I dont think we are out of this yet . We will not get rid of this heat for the next couple of days temperatures will drop slightly for the weekend and then back up again peaking on tuesday. Outside right now, most areas never really cooled off. A lot of 60s and 70s out there to start the day. A live look over east bay where you can see some hayes and some fog along the northbay coastline. It is 64 in santa rosa. 67 semper cisco. Upper 60s in oakland and low 70s and livermore and san jose. A little bit of clear sky at there compared to the cloud cover we have been starting with over the last couple of days. In any case, temperatures are supposed to be there warm once again. Heres what we can expect with bart advisories getting as well. For nurse by those, especially, San Francisco peninsula and santa cruz, we have the heat advisory that will