It explains its history and some of the traditions that we have. Texas a m was opened on october the 4th, 1876. But unfortunately, they did not have the student population to actually start classes. So on october 6, 1876, 2 days later, it actually opened its doors to 40 students. From that point to today where we are not only the Largest University in the state of texas, but we started as the Largest University in the United States. We have approximately 60,000 students here on campus, of which 2300 of those were members of the corps of cadets. From 1876 for the next 24 years, a m had to struggle in order to be able to maintain a university here in College Station. It was not until a former governor of the state of texas came here in 1890 that the university took off. At that point, his reputation allowed the mothers and fathers of the state of texas to want to actually send their sons here to the university. Because it was established under the morrill act of 1862, a m was an all male
Wore putting this forward and im putting this forward with my colleague, supervisor ronen, thank you, and supervisor mar, thank you, along with the support of jennifer and those from local 1021. And more importantly, the front loin nurses in particular at sf general that have been keeping us informed and letting us know about the situation. I think weve did not a good job of being prepared as we can. This would allow San Francisco and other areas to be even that much more prepared if and when theres a spike. So, that is all i have. The last thing i do want to say, supervisor peskin and i have been working over the weekend to try and get many of the private sectors janitors back to the table with some of the companies that are out there that are laying janitors off and their companies in this city that are treating their janitors as and many of their employees as they are their frontline employees and paying them. There are some that are deciding theyre going to use this opportunity at
Certainly not the most common forms of mild to moderate. Reporter with asthma, the airways that caughtary to the lungs are imflamed with with covid19, its more of a disease of the air sacs where oxygen gets into your blood and causes a very severe pneumonia. Really asthma should not put you at risk for getting a severe pneumonia like that. Reporter even so, dr. Fahey advising any respiratory infection can make your asthma worse. People need to be aware that their asthma could exacerbate, as we say, if they get covid 19. Reporter however, an intended impact of the pandemic, the availability of inhalers. As a matter of fact, i have been carrying around an inhaler asthma attack. Reporter in hospitals, larger doses are usually given through a machine that uses a nebulizer mask. Now hospitals are using albuterol inhalers inside. They dont tend to generate the droplets these machines do, just a mist that you enhail into your own body. Reporter some areas of the country were now experiencing
Are in icu. A crack down on nursing homes. The Sonoma County Health Department has janed alameda and contra costa county. And we reported on outbreaks in orrinad, and all visitors, workers who live in the home, Must Wear Masks and gloves. Several private bay area labs are a covid19 immunity test. Its not cheap and its not accurate but people are still signing up. This is my test right here. Victoria and gordon drove from their home in p San Francisco in. Monday this morning to under go a rapid results immunity test. For peace of mind, we thought it was was worth it. They were willing to spend 120 each to see if they had antibodies to see if they are immune to covid19. Its an expensive test. Were paying out of pocket. We thought it could returning to normal life. Just a brick of a finger, and when ten minutes, you have rules. Let you know if you have an immunity of the virus or if you have the virus. Reporter the lab acknowledges the test is 87 accurate and not yet approved by the fda b
Around the world put their ideas for coping with the brunt of virus and to practice. Law and. Im Claire Richards and welcome to the show u. S. President to donald trump has defended his administrations actions over the Coronavirus Crisis saying the spread of the virus is slowing but at his Daily Press Briefing an angry trump around it on journalists who criticized his response insisting it had been right and accusing the press of spreading fake news. Remember this everything we did i was criticized because those 2 are only. If i waited longer it would have been good to include if i went way too early if i went 3 months earlier i would have been criticized as you know criticize should be way too early so with all of that being said we understand it. I think. I bid you created a lot of people as to the press and i would love to be able to say that we have a very honest press honestly john that be nothing i would be more proud of if the press would work and i dont want to be included. But