40 there who have tested positive for coronavirus. Representing inmates at the facility in dublin, saying she learned of the outbreak this morning. She says it happened in a dorm housing kitchen workers and wants to know how the virus made its way inside the correctional facility. Once it gets in there it is a tinderbox, and it spread throughout the facility and puts many at risk. The outbreak was confirmed and traced back to one inmate, but because the inmate was not part of the jail that does not house new intakes, there is one thing they do not know. We dont have any theories on how he may have come in contact with covid19. But we are continuing to do extreme education around it, and encouraging the inmates to wear face coverings that they are provided on a regular basis. 53 were tested for the virus. 40 tested positive. 38 were asymptomatic. According to the marshall project, it proved fatal for 650. 5400, out of that number, 29 have died. It has left 12 inmates dead, one as recent
A worker at the Veterans Home of california has now died of covid19. Her death is the first at that facility. 62yearold Gwen Robinson was a beloved employee at the nations largest Veterans Home, where she worked for 12 years. New tonight, we talked to her children. They dont think that she got the virus that work. Reporter no direct link and only one other employee has tested positive and they are in a different department. For gwen, in just days, it proved fatal. She was just here, just right here. Loved her crafts room and her niners room, shandra has been big fans. My mom and dad loved the 49ers. Reporter now daughter ebony is quarantined, alone in their vallejo home. Her brother brings food and comfort, both of them reeling at their moms abrupt death and their dad now in intensive care. Her purse is still in the house. Her shoes, every part of her is still there. Reporter 62yearold gwen worked at the Veterans Home where a shut down and strict screening has kept covid at bay. It aft
More coming up. Get your tickets in advance lets go above the cloud. Back to you, laura. Looking at cupertino this online. We want to make sure that we morning checking out the south thank you very much, mike. Breaking news this morning dont have too many people bay. Our temperature trend still in San Francisco. There. As we look at our spread in the fbi says a former college looks very much like yesterdays temperatures across the bay area, were in the mid 60s in with some clouds to start researcher who lied about her clearing out and some upper 70s connections to the chinese today. San francisco and then you head well get a look at all of our military is seeking refuge at across the bay to oakland and in the chinese consulate in the the low 70s and up to 90 in mic microclimates in the forecast coming up. Antioch and reaching as high as 90 degrees in clear lake. Kari, a little progress on city. Last fall tang juan received to the Traffic Alert into san mateo and foster city. West 92 ha
President trump says that he is defending a free speech with an executive order targeting social media companies. That move comes 2 days after twitter called to his tweets potentially misleading Caitlin Collins has the latest. It took the president more than 12 hours to acknowledge that the coronavirus death toll in the United States had surpassed 100,000. But this morning he marked the sad milestone on twitter and said to all the families and friends of those who have passed a want to extend my heartfelt sympathy and love so far trump has held no moment of silence or commemoration for the americans who have died. The White House Press secretary denies that hes been slow to publicly acknowledge the death toll, the president has said one death is too many on he takes this very seriously. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called the 6 digit figure a scar on our nation. Has to be a stop to this. Today, trump so shared a tweet claiming that mask art about public health, but social control and tha
First time, an open invitation to explore the wide range of activities we offer at smithsonian associates. Now is the perfect time to silence your cell phones. We are thrilled tonight to welcome author garrett peck back to the smithsonian. In addition to the many tours he leaves at the smithsonian, his temperance tour of prohibition sides has been featured on cspan. He was featured on a twohour documentary about prohibition on the smithsonian channel. Key is the author of seven books, including prohibition in washington, d. C. , how dry we werent. And the great war in america, world war i and its aftermath, which was published in 2018. Before we get started, i want you to invite you to join us in the lobby to sample a prohibition era cocktail. Please join me in welcoming garrett peck. [applause] good evening everyone and thank you for coming out for our wake. Our dry wake. 100 years ago today, about six hours from now, that is the exact moment the National Prohibition began. Today, yes