If anything, i think it helps slow the spread, i support it. Reporter the governor issued the order thursday by statement instead of the usual video News Conference. Part of issuing this decree by statement was having to avoid the media and answering questions. About why he has been a hypocrite and why he has had such a difficult time managing through this crisis. All of those questions are things that he frankly did not want to deal with. You cant tell somebody dont do this and governess like that and they go out and do it. Reporter 41 of the 58 counties are in the purple tear, and the counties, and lest restrictive tiers. How the curfew will be enforced is still unclear, the state is reporting a weekly average of 9900 cases per day, or than double the average two weeks ago. Kenny, the governor has put himself in a tough spot, how has he responded since issuing the order . We reached out to the governors office, at times, soon after he issued the order via statement, but we have not h
San francisco is losing its battle against covid19. Her current case place us on a trajectory to be in the purple tier, potentially as early as sunday. During an online briefing friday, San Francisco Health Director doctor grant colfax said cases of covid19 of nearly quadrupled in over a month from 217 new cases the week of october 12th to 768 new cases this week if our numbers continue to go up at this rate some we could conceivably hundreds of in the hospital. By late december early january according to our model range a purple designation will lead San Francisco to the governors 10 00pm to 05 00am curfew bad news for struggling Restaurant Owners and their employees because that means not accepting reservations after 08 30pm. This will further. Because cash losses people will be trying to decide can we stay open do we close more moving to the purple tier will also mean the closure of indoor museums, Fitness Centers houses of worship. Movie theaters and Outdoor Entertainment centers,
Golden gate field. One specialist says this never should have happened. Golden gate fields racetrack remains cloyed until the end of the in. Here where horses galloped today was only walking. Been 24 confirmed cases since october 30th. But the outbreak has reached about 100 workers, theres employee housing mire the stables. All information has been reported. Since the outset of the pandemic Golden Gate Fields hat implemented safety measures. Dr. Schwartz berg spiced in infectious diseases. He questions the safety protocols. For a large group of people to get infected means a large group of people have to be together for a prolonged period of time. That should never happen in the midst of a pandemic. Last friday there was a one week temporary closure. All track facilities is have undergone cleaning and testing has been administrated to all racing employees. An outbreak like this will take an norm out amount of resources, time and energy and money to deal with. The track says the 1300 ho
Ama daetz. California set a single day record for diagnosed coronavirus cases with more than 13,000. The previous high in july. Were seeing the Positivity Rate spike. The 14day rate is 5. 2 . Thats an indicator of the spread of the virus. Another member of the trump family is infected. Donald trump junior tested positive and is quarantining in upstate new york. Rudy ghoiulianis son also test positive. He serves for trump. The citys Health Officer said today he expects the city to move into the restricti tivi purple tier as early as sunday. Abc 7 is committed to keeping you fully informed about the vaccine and when approved by the fda, it will be the most reliable way to beat this virus. We have assembled the abc 7 vaccine team. Dr. Patel, kate larson, andlars, to bring you the host complete cov most complete coverage and answer every question about the vaccine. Here. Reporter developmentdeve. Reporter developmentdeve. They have 40 million doses stockpiled. The fda said the Vaccine Advi
Now they want to know how it will work in teens. So they are enrolling 16 and 17 yearold participants now. My parents have done it, and they only had slight symptoms for a day. 17yearold allison said the shot felt like any others. Now she monitors her temperature each week. Thats part of the point of the study to understand if the vaccines are working well in adolescents. Pfizer and beyond tech requested emergency use from the fda. Someone needs to do it. This is our chance to contribute. Allison wont know if she got the real vaccine or the placebo. If i got the placebo then nothing changed. She thought volunteering was the responsible thing to do to help her peers. As teenagers are one of the most irresponsible people. A decision could come by mid december. Theres the capability to produce 50 million probably in 2020. We are hearing a lot of positive news about the vaccine that could be available in the coming months. Joining us is the former medical officer with health and human serv