But this lack of data doesnt allow us to know where the epidemic is heading. The state department of Public Health has deployed a tech team to figure out what happened. Until it is fixed, labs are being told to manually report all positive cases to local health departments. Heres a new program, getting paid to stay at home. Alameda county will pay people who cant afford to selfisolate. The goal is to slow the spread of the virus. Melissa colorado is in oakland with the details. It was not like a cold. People go to work with a cold. This will affect the whole community. Reporter its the coronavirus conundrum impacting low income people who test positive for covid19. Go to work and expos others or stay at home and lose your paycheck and maybe even your job . These are individuals that work in construction, work in restaurants, work in grocery stores. Reporter ceo jane garcia treats uninsured and undocumented patients in oakland. Their employer is asking them to provide documentation that
A major covid19 warning coming from doctors tonight. For those folks who are back at the office. Alameda county has a new program that will pay some people to stay home if they test positive for covid19. Hes offering to pay a lot for the best teachers in the bay area. A local investor hoping to set up a classroom in his own backyard. Chin chilled air today. Warmth is in our future. Ill have the forecast coming up. Abc 7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Im not trying to break a union. All i want to do is keep my kid. Facing bash tonight over his plans to start a microschool in his backyard. The job promises potential teachers it will, quote, beat whatever they are getting paid. Microschools or pandemic pods are one solution parents are turning to with so much uncertainty heading into the new school year. Thats why all this week, abc 7 is focussing on what back to school will look like for parents, teachers and,
The growing concern among Health Officials about a devastating explosion. Computer glitch thats cast a at least 135 people have been cloud of uncertainty across the killed in that massive warehouse bay area. But first, firing back at blast. Hundreds are still missing. Thousands are injured. Facebook and twitter. And hundreds of thousands are president Trumps Campaign lashing out at the Silicon Valley. Without homes after the shockwaves from the explosion tonight, the president in the midst of a new controversy about caused mass destruction for miles. Coronavirus and children. New videos tonight showing the facebook and children have blast changing the city in an pulled down his post from his instant. One of them, thats Church Service right there under way campaign because of when the ceiling starts to cave misinformation. We have reaction from the companies and the campaign. In. The explosion was caused by a large amount of ammonium reporter for the first Time Facebook takes down a pos
The bay area who wants a oneyear contract that will beat whatever they are getting paid to teach two to seven students in my backyard. Well pay whatever the best rate that person could get and maybe even a little more. Well give them benefits and days off and were all in this together. Reporter but many on twitter say that togetherness is lost in the very idea of microschooling. Peter, for one, posting, this is wrong on so many levels. It reek of racist, classism, entitlement. I understand this is a privilege i have. Im a product of the Public School system in brooklyn. Reporter he offer full scholarships for students based on merit. In an earlier interview he explains hes looking to employ someone currently out of work because of covid19 to not take away from the local school system. Longtime south bay teacher Florence Mcclure created a twitter account for the sole purpose of responding. Recently laid off, she tweeted, i am a teacher in the bay area. I am interested. Didnt have the nu
[crowd conversations] jim good morning. Good morning. Jim my name is jim. I am with the comcast corporation. We are pleased to be with you here today at Eastern High School. We have a wonderful guest speaker. Many times, leaders have a very uncommon vision and uncommon commitment to excellence, convictions. I think we will hear all of that this morning. We are in for a very special treat. This program, the students and leaders program, is a wonderful opportunity to bring leaders back to the classroom to show young people the values of public service, the importance of leadership, and to give people an opportunity to become more involved in government and more aware of the issues that face our society. Cspan, our partner at comcast, cspan is one of the very special ways we are able to do that every day. It gives our audiences on cable a chance to see their government firsthand, whether it is from the floor of the house of representatives, the senate, or special debates about public poli