Taking it up a notch. When we close our streets to cars, we open them up for amazing possibilities. People all over oakland are walking and biking in streets that they normally would not. Right now, on the kpix news at 7 00, and streaming on cbsn bay area, scramming to stop an outbreak of the coronavirus at a large homeless shelter. We spoke to some city officials who say they saw this coming weeks ago. Reporter the shelter had two cases on sunday, five cases on wednesday, and now 70. An example of how quickly the vican spre people saw this coming. An outbreak has occurred in mse south, one of our shelters. 70 people. 68 members of the shelter, as well as two Staff Members who have tested positive for covid 19. Reporter the largest shelter in San Francisco is now functioning as a ward for the infected, with medical staff on men of them have Chronic Health conditions, and are vulnerable to getting very sick, or even dying from coronavirus. Reporter the announcement of the outbreak comes
Hayward, workers wore homemade masks but target comiin thiweek also ems appear to have an issue with paper mask and back at the mcdonalds, they also had masks and gloves. Lets go reporter jeremy carr is not as lucky. He works at jiffy lube and says employers are failing their own workers. Can get to a restaurant and get this. And this is their idea to keep us safe . Thats not all right, man. Reporter its taken some time but lawmakers are finally working on a bill to provide food and retail employees sick pay and protection from retaliation for calling in sick at the end da tforests or ermaking a killing right now like walmart and target. Theyre never going to give anymore than they have t and mcdonalds released a statement saying we are disappointed by todays activities as they do not represent the feedback we are hearing from the majority of our employees across the country where 99 of our drive thrus are open to serve the Health Care Workers on the front line the way, if you d abt wn
Right now, in the kpix news at 7 00, and urs, another death at an east bay nursing home. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. A total of seven senior residents have now died at the Gateway Center in hayward. Kpix 5 talked to some anxious Family Members who say they have been left in the dark. The number of deaths has gone up. The number of positive cases also went up. What hasnt changed, Family Members feeling helpless. She called repeatedly, but after no response, barbara came Staff Members wouldnt even talk to her through the glass door. Im not sure if i need a warrant to go in there or what i need to do. Her mother is a patient. At a skimmed nursing facility inca she needs. Shes an amputee. She cant get up out of the bed to go to the bathroom on her own. Chic she found out about the outbreak on the news. So far seven seniors died from the virus. 33 others have tested positive. 25 Staff Members also infected. Right now shes comfortable. Shes good. Shes not showing symptoms. So were hopin
Abbvie. Here. Now. Now at 11 00, a desperate effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus in a growing number of bay area Nursing Homes. The patients there cant get out. Theyre dependent on others to help them with their life. Tonight, new cases and frustrated families as facilities scramble to protect their residents. Reporter a top Santa Clara County official believes the pandemic could change the world of sports. How long he believes sporting events could be canceled. Reporter some bay area counties are imposing tougher restrictions ahead of the Holiday Weekend, and what marin county is doing to those violating the shelter at home order. Now at 11 00, and streaming on cbsn bay area. A bay area nursing home residents and their families. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. And im ken bastida. Were following new developments tonight at the Gateway Center in hayward. Seven seniors have now died from the virus there. Another 33 have tested positive. 25 Staff Members are also infected. The s
Out. Theyre dependent on others to help them with their life. Tonight, new cases and frustrated families as facilities scramble to protect their residents. Reporter a top Santa Clara County official believes the pandemic could change the world of sports. How long he believes sporting events could be canceled. Reporter some bay area counties are imposing tougher restrictions ahead of the Holiday Weekend, and what marin county is doing to those violating the shelter at home order. Now at 11 00, and streaming on cbsn bay area. A nightmare scenario for bay area nursing home residents and their families. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. And im ken bastida. Were following new developments tonight at the Gateway Center in hayward. Seven seniors have now died from the virus there. Another 33 have tested positive. 25 Staff Members are also infected. The state department that regulates Nursing Homes say the gateway and other facilities, run by the same owner, have dozens of violations and citati