Northwest. Sweeping in cooler, cleaner marine air. I should point out, its not going to last very long. That counterclockwise circulation will start bringing some northerly flow. Which means smoke from the fires to our north. Well start sweeping to the bay area over the weekend. Lets enjoy the clean air over the next few days. Ill have more a little later. Thank you. The governor gave an update on wildfires and covid19. Those fires have been the source of all the smoke have been clouding our skies. Stephanie sierra has the latest. On the wildfire front, there are some staggering totals that were released today. Yes. We report on these wildfires every day. It is pretty sobering to comprehend these as the big picture. There are more than two dozen anprarg ito getng across ere ar wiliresave scorched the state so far, forcing more than 38,000 people to be evacuated from their homes. Staggering statistics that the governor says underscores a sense of urgency to address climate change. We ne
California has performed more than 13 million coronavirus tests. The sevenday and 14day average test Positivity Rate are both 3. 6 . Thats the lowest in a very long time. Optimism is warranted in the bay area. This graph shows the number of cases every day. The yellow line is on the declin good evening. Thank you for joining us. Coronavirus impacts every bay area county but in different ways. In the south bay, private Health Care Providers are being threatened with fines if they dont make coronavirus testing more accessible. Chris has that story now from san jose. With Santa Clara County in the red tier as part of the color code framework for reopening the economy, experts say any improvement theres largely depend on the expansion of covid19 testing throughout the region. It is really foundational to Community Wide safety and foundational to being able to reopen more and get people back to work and back to school. This afternoon, county leaders called on local Health Care Systems to do
Pollution. From protective gear to takeout containers, theres a new flood of plastic debris in fields and waterways across the world. Well talk to some of those raising the alarm and address the problem. First, we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. It has been able to strengthen. And you see all the rainfall over the bahamas. We have some outer bands already beginning to move into portions of south florida. Reporter the hurricane is moving closer to the u. S. Shoreline. In fact, theres a couple of landfalls possible. Behind isais more is forming. Reporter the president will take action to ban tiktok. We may be banning tiktok. Reporter coronavirus surging, more than 4. 5 Million People have been infected. We feel cautiously optimistic that we will have a vaccine by the end thereof year. This is going to be the latest election disaster in history. Mr. Trump making inaccurate claims about voting by mail. Wants to cancel or postpone the election.
A closed session items. Please raise your hand for our virtual participants if you care to give a Public Comment on any of the closed session items. Seeing no hands raised. Okay. I now recess this meeting at 502. As we go to closed session. 6 40 p. M. And we will start with a vote on student expulsion matters. C1 i move approval of the stipulated expulsion agreement of one middle School Student matter number 20232024. Number five from the district for the remainder of the fall. 2023 semester and suspended enforcement for the spring 2024 semester. Can i have a second . Second if we could have a roll call vote, please. Thank you. Commissioner alexander. Yes commissioner fisher . Yes commissioner lamb. Yes commissioner montgomery. Yes mr. Sanchez. Vice president wiseman. Ward. Yes. President boggess. Yes. Success thank you. And now i continue with a report from closed session in three matters of anticipated litigation, the board voted by a vote of six yeses, with one commissioner absent.
A closed session items. Please raise your hand for our virtual participants if you care to give a Public Comment on any of the closed session items. Seeing no hands raised. Okay. I now recess this meeting at 502. As we go to closed session. 6 40 p. M. And we will start with a vote on student expulsion matters. C1 i move approval of the stipulated expulsion agreement of one middle School Student matter number 20232024. Number five from the district for the remainder of the fall. 2023 semester and suspended enforcement for the spring 2024 semester. Can i have a second . Second if we could have a roll call vote, please. Thank you. Commissioner alexander. Yes commissioner fisher . Yes commissioner lamb. Yes commissioner montgomery. Yes mr. Sanchez. Vice president wiseman. Ward. Yes. President boggess. Yes. Success thank you. And now i continue with a report from closed session in three matters of anticipated litigation, the board voted by a vote of six yeses, with one commissioner absent.