Intensive care unit around the state your capacity. Good evening im julie haener. I am frank somerville. This new three week stay at home order would be triggered if hospital intensive Care Capacity drops below 15 in any of the five regions of california. Right now, none of the regions is affected. The governor says he expects it could happen for all regions except the bay area within days. The governor also says the bay area could see the order by the middle of the month. Governor newsom tried to reassure people in california that there is hope ahead as vaccines are rolled out. We do not anticipate having to do this once again. We really only to step up. We need to meet this moment had on. We need to do everything we can to stem the tide, bend the curve. Under the order, schools could stay open but ours, wineries, and hair salons would close. Is an retail and Grocery Stores would be limited to 20 capacity. Restaurants would only be able to offer takeout or delivery. The Team Coverage
A blunt and direct warning from San Francisco mayor london breed. She wants to crack down on illegal side shows like the one that recently ended with a Fatal Shooting of a 21yearold man. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. That recent side show happened at paris street and russia avenue in the citys excelsior neighborhood. As abc 7 News Reporter liam melendez explains city officials want to impound the cars in these driving events. They like the intersection because there are five ways to escape. Reporter this intersection in San Franciscos excelsior district has so many tire marks left behind by side shows that the pavement is now entirely black. It was also where earlier this month a Sacramento Man was shot and killed and two injured in the area of Mission Street and persia avenue the night a big side show was taking place i know people think theyre fun and exciting and especially during covid people feel like there is nothing to do and they want to go out and participate and the
The committee will attempt to order. We are already having some technical problems. There we go. Thank you. Before i begin my Opening Statement this morning, i want to acknowledge the loss of congressman john lewis. The civil rights icon changed history. In 2015, i was honored to be among those who joined him in selma to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the bloody sunday march 2011. I send my deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. Todays hearing comes at a time when our nation is experiencing confluence of the Health Crisis economic depression series of killings laid bare the racial injustices in our country. Our focus today is on covid19 disproportionate impact on black and latino seniors as well as seniors from other racial and ethnic minority movies. According to the New York Times analysis black and latino residents are infected with the virus at three times the rate of their white neighbors and they are nearly twice as likely to die from covid19. The state of maine h
Cspan two. Isas Governor Greg Abbott urging local residents to get their flu shots early this year. He made this suggestion alongside Public Health officials at a Medical Center in dallas where he talked about precautions for slowing the spread of the virus. Want to thank everyone for being here in the medical school for hosting this event, for everything they are doing to help the people in this region as well as the entire state of texas, responding to all different kinds of medical challenges we are dealing with. In particular, what were focused on today. That is covid19 as the flu season that is coming up. As the flu season that is coming up. Just one of the topics we talked about before i do want to make a Compass Point regards to cover 19. People in the dallasfort worth area, one thing you have observed following the numbers is that covid19 numbers are improving in the sense that so many the point is the numbers of covid19 are going down from an elevated level. We are not at all
Thing went to see as well as the flu season that is coming up. Just one of the topics we talked about before i do want to make a Compass Point regards to cover 19. People in the dallasfort worth area, one thing you have observed following the numbers is that covid19 numbers are improving in the sense that so many the point is the numbers of covid19 are going down from an elevated level. We are not at all anywhere close to being in a safe situation of covid19. People need to understand that just because covid19 numbers are improving in this region, that does not mean covid19 a sidedly left the dallasfort worth area, state of texas or the United States of america. It still exists it can still transmit at the same rate that has been able to in the past. What people in the dallasfort worth area need to know is the reason why covid19 and spreading less today than it was in the middle part of july or the latter part of june people have been far more responsible people have almost uniformly a