Of the White House Coronavirus task force gave an update on the response to the pandemic, including the development of vaccines. From the Senate Health committee , this is three hours. I would like to welcome everyone and go through some administrative things. Weve taken the advice of the attending physician that center for Disease Control health and Human Services so we are please come to order, first i would like to welcome everyone and go through some administrative things. Weve taken the advice of the attending physician that center for Disease Control health and Human Services so we are seated six feet apart. There is no room for the public. The press is operating by poll , although this can be watched by streaming or later in an era of fashion. The witnesses were here in person and we welcome them. Some senators are in person in the summer participating by video conference. When we are here although you are free to if you want to. I wear my mask when i am outside of this room acc
Like to welcome everyone and go through some administrative things. Weve taken the advice of the attending physician that center for Disease Control health and Human Services so we are seated 6 feet apart. There is no room for the public. And the press is operating by poll although this can be watched by streaming or later in an era of fashion. The witnesses were here in person and we welcome them. Some senators are in person in the summer participating by videoconference. I would like to say this about masks. Weve consulted with the attending physician. Since we are 6 feet apart we dont need to wear a mask when we are here although you are free to if you want to. I wear my mask when i am outside of this room according to the recommendation of all four of the witnesses who are here today. Im grateful to the rules committee, sergeant at arms press gallery, the Capitol Police and for all the hard work to keep us online and safe. Senator murray and i will each have an Opening Statement an
Yeah. Kari, it was a toasty weekend. Yeah, we had some warm weather for the inland areas but it was still cool and foggy near the coast. I went up to stenson beach and it took until 5 00 in the evening before the sky cleared and it was nice and cool. And we could see the fog starting out early in San Francisco. Seeing it misting and drizzling at times and here our temperatures will stay in the 60s. You head across the bay to oakland. It is in the mid70s and upper 80s for the south bay. And then some mid90s for the east bay. Up in ukiah today, expect a high of 98 while santa rosa will get a little bit of the ocean breeze coming through the mountain gaps and well be in the mid80s. Well talk more about what is ahead for the rest of the workweek in a few minutes. But mike will get you ready to head out of the door. I wasnt ready for this, kari. The bay bridge toll plaza. Everything is so light including the bay bridge but the toll plaza showed the meterering lights on so now 20 minutes lat
How is it looking for us this week . It looks pretty good. At least for the next couple of days. But we are going to have some hotter weather by the end of the week. Lets start out in Mountain View this morning. If youre about to step out of the door, it is right now in the low 60s. And were going to see clouds moving by. This will clear out by late morning. And then our trend goes into the mid70s for the lunch hour. Now temperatures spread out from the low 60s near to the coast to the inland east bay and up 90s farther to the north and were going to see a spread like this as we go into the workweek. So well talk more about our microclimates coming up. Mike, what is going on out there for the commute . Kari, we have one crash and i was concerned about it over in san leandro. Southbound at 238 so getting away from the area, south 238 on the westbound 580, rarely used this time of the morning but still this one crareports of sm trapped in the vehicle and then all of a sudden the chp said
Charges plus. The treaty. Which just 6 months after the city put it down because of. This. We begin with a spike in the number of new Coronavirus Infections in spain outbreaks of prompted the u. K. Government to make a last minute decision to reimpose the 2 weeks of course and hundreds of people who travel there infections have tripled in the past 2 weeks with catalonia emerging as a new hotspot some of the lego has a story. A Welcome Break on a beach in catalonia after an unprecedented lockdown would be difficult for most people to resist but amid these relaxed scenes and uncomfortable question is being asked is this the start of a 2nd wave of the pandemic on saturday almost 1500 new cases were recorded in the region most of them in and around the city of barcelona many of the new cases are young people showing mild or no symptoms at all it prompted a swift shutdown of night clubs throughout the region as well as a curfew on bars and concern among other European Countries of further o