States with stay at home orders. West virginia added to that list moments ago and many of us hunker down, the number of u. S. Coronavirus cases has gone up drastically. Now at 40,000 plus and if you just do the math at the right of your screen, at this point, more than one out of ten infections worldwide are american. More than 480 people died from the illness here in the u. S. And rising numbers add more to the urgency from hospitals that are running out of critical gear like masks, protective gear, ventilators, the mayor of new york, a city which now has 20,000 plus cases of coronavirus said supplies likely run out next week. So will congress act this afternoon . The negotiations for the stimulus bill stalled over the the weekend but the leader of Senate Democrats said hes hopeful a deal will be reached today and in the meantime, republicans are slamming them for the delay. We all know time is of the essence. Country is facing the twin crises in our Health Care System and in our econ
Business loans and that certainly will be welcome. The initial 350 billiondollar fund ran out last week because of such high command, but treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin says the next package topping more than 400 billion would boost spending for hospitals and fund more coronavirus testing that is sorely needed and while the president is eager to restart the economy completely, some lawmakers warning that businesses should prepare for a new normal. The new normal may require businesses to have higher overhead expenses and lower labor costs. We need to adapt to that reality and we need to adapt very quickly. Gyms, another part of our economy that needs higher overhead expenses and lower actual number of employees. We will have to do that at the same time that we are balancing why we should reduce the Unemployment Benefits in the cares act. Eric restaurants may have to space out tables. Steve harrigan, live in atlanta, center of Disease Control with the very latest. Steve single day de
Association and also of the San Francisco council of district mer khents associations. For the longest time this part of San Francisco is a neglected area and nothing really happening there and it has been shady. So i would applaud jen and drew for coming in and helping to revitalize this area. I think that it is going to be a great establishment and we will know that inaudible is moving in and the residential building built across the street and it is going to be a great destination and a location for others. One thing that we really like about the beer hall is that it is not going to provide employment just for people that will be working there but also, what it will be doing is it will be outside this hand craft beers will be provided beer to this establishment. So you will be creating work for other Small Businesses. So you can have other smaller and brewerries that will be providing the beer to this establishment and also the wine, so i urge you to please approve this. I think tha
Hotel companies that go into emerging neighborhoods and reuse buildings that are in the neighborhood and create businesses in an emerging neighborhoods. And i can tell you that a business like the beer hall, that not only is a wine and a beer bar, in addition to an offsight, or selling beer and wine, to go, it will be a huge benefit to this neighborhood. It will have a i believe a snow ball effect of other businesses coming to this area and satisfying the current residents and employees in the neighborhood. Thank you very much. Next speaker, please . Hi. Name is natalia, i am opening a new business and i am waiting for the new zoning to go through. And i am met them at somba and i am very excited about the beer hall, they are great, they are going to be great colleagues. I am also a huge beer fan. I am in the restaurant scene in San Francisco and i am planning on opening up a restaurant, and Boutique Hotel in western soma and the craft beer scene that is exploding for the past five yea
Offsight, or selling beer and wine, to go, it will be a huge benefit to this neighborhood. It will have a i believe a snow ball effect of other businesses coming to this area and satisfying the current residents and employees in the neighborhood. Thank you very much. Next speaker, please . Hi. Name is natalia, i am opening a new business and i am waiting for the new zoning to go through. And i am met them at somba and i am very excited about the beer hall, they are great, they are going to be great colleagues. I am also a huge beer fan. I am in the restaurant scene in San Francisco and i am planning on opening up a restaurant, and Boutique Hotel in western soma and the craft beer scene that is exploding for the past five years is insane and i think that the ipas are the best in the world and i am here to say that. I think that that going to bring a lot to the neighborhood and excited to go there personally and i think that it is a destination place and avid seller and beer and i am exc