Wide range of covid19 topics but none more timely than getting our children back to school. Throughout the last two weeks i have spent countless hours talking with educational leaders around the state. Everyone agrees for the future of our children we must do everything we can to have them back in a learning environment again this fall. Working with States School superintendent woods, educational administrators and School Boards around the state we have guidelines for schools that i am very proud of because it took the assumption we would open schools what do it very safely and ensure that schools have the tools they need to protect students, staff, teachers as well as the community as a whole. We fully expect some cases of covid19 among students and teachers and we are doing what we can to provide the resources that need it to protect everyone in the setting. Working with fema, schools receive less in the coming days. To go back to school, we know schools need to be prepared to respon
Coming home. A san quentin inmate who is up for parole in just a few months is dying of covid19 at a bay area hospital. His daughter now forced to make a very difficult decision tonight weather or not to keep him on life support kron fours michelle kingston is at san quentin with more on this heartbreaking story. Want to swartz is father has been battling coronavirus for weeks now he told his daughter with a nod of his head that he doesnt want to live like this anymore. My dad is not brain dead that he is there he just has control of his body and he will not back to want to short his father is 74 years old she says he contracted coronavirus at san quentin in june and has been fighting for his life for weeks unable to speak he listens to his daughter on facetime calls every day and nods in blanks to communicate the 2 of them are very close despite his incarceration there are so many people that are dying alone and so it is. The hardest part of the as of tuesday, there are more than 2200
Getting our children back to school. Throughout the last few weeks, i have spent countless hours talking with educational leaders around the state. Everyone agrees that for the future of our sheer drum our children, we want everything we can have them back in a learning environment this fall. Working with superintendent woods, administrators, and School Boards around the state, we have crafted guidelines for schools that i am very proud of because it took the assumption that we would open schools but we would do it very safely and ensure that schools have the tools they have to protect the students, the staff, the teachers as well as the community as a whole. We know and fully expect that there will be some cases of covid among students and teachers and we are doing everything we can to provide the resources needed to protect everyone in the school setting. Fema, schools are receiving allotments of ppe to prepare for reopening. Just as we know it is in the best interest of students to
House and the swift backlash from democrats. Fays fury. The Tropical Storm makes landfall near new jerseys Atlantic City with some shore towns underwater. Drivers rescued. Strong winds toppling trees. New york city drenched and the new Severe Weather threat moving in. And disney worlds big day. The phased reopening. Magic kingdom and Animal Kingdom ready for rope drop this morning. Should Walt Disney World be opening right now . Absolutely. Your exclusive look at the Safety Measures. Hey, good morning, everybody. Happy saturday. President trump commuting the sentence of his longtime adviser roger stone, leading to backlash from democrats. Well have much more in a moment. First here, the latest on the pandemic as the number of new daily cases climbs to a record of nearly 67,000. With florida now reporting its numbers, hospitalizations have topped 51,000 nationwide showing the strain this latest increase is having on the hospitals across the country. With cases surging in many states, wh
In San Francisco to about 70 in gilroy. It is a quick warmup today. And a few fingers of fog at the coast but otherwise the sea breeze you can look forward to today if you are around the shoreline. 67 santa rosa and napa with already 78 by the delta. As we look at the next couple of o hours notice how quick we warm up. Upper 80s inland by noon. Mid 70s around the bay. Not stopping there that though with low 80s bayside and mid to upper 90s inland but the coast stays cool. Tomorrow going to be even warmer. Liz. Thank you. What schools will lookic for bay area tonights is coming into focus. Districts are beginning to detail plans for fall with Distance Learning being a top priority but the push to bring kids back to classrooms is getting pushback from many teachers. The debate over education is so important. It is a key focus of our efforts to build a better bay area. Kate lars heard from two of the larger schools in the bay area, oakland and San Francisco about what they are planning th