Costs as a result of the economic downturn. 600,000 of the tax collectors to administer individual loans for Small Businesses impactedded by sarscov2. Members of the public who wish to speak should be dialing to be added to the speakers list. You might recall we continued this item from last weeks meeting. Today we have with us supervisor ronen. Would you like to make some comments . We also heard the report last week, too. Supervisor ronen . I want to thank you for the question you posed last week. My intention with this ordinance is to get assistance to Small Businesses who are suffering enormous losses at this moment and do it quickly. Sorry. Let me shut the window. Sorry. Hard to work from home. Basically, what has happened between then and now is i have been working with the Mayors Office and with the director of the office of economic and Work Force Development, and with the enormous leadership of my chief of staff, and we have reached an agreement that will make this legislation
Next questions are for chief scott. This is a question from maygan cassidy. How many officers or sworn staffers have tested positive and how many have been exposed or quarantined on your staff . We have had two officers test positive. We have had 53 quarantined. Some of those are back at work. We have been very fortunate working with the department of Public Health and the mayor and others who provided leadership early on. We hope we can continue to see this good fortune. We have not been severely impacted at this point. At this point only two. Follow up from sf gate. Do you have plans in plate for the a significant number of First Responders become ill. We do. We have seen other places around the country with this. We started with modifying our protocols, administrative units and officers that work those units were rotating in patrol to supplement. We modified the patrol schedule and have several models in the event we have significant short sage ages of personal. We have several mode
Live from the cbs bay areas studios, this is kpix5 news. Right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, were looking live from our exclusive Sales Force Tower camera as we look west on this wednesday morning. Good morning, everyone. Thanks for waking up with us. It is march 18th, 2020. Im michelle griego. Im kenny choi. Good morning. 4 31 right now. Lets get a check of the forecast wait mary. Looking at some rain in some spots. Yes, a wet start to the day. Happy wednesday to you. This is very light rain, even sprinkles this morning. Lets zoom into high def doppler. You can see the very light rain pushing from san rafael across the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco and across the bay bridge. Richmond, oakland, alameda pushing to the south. Temperatures in the 40s. Concord at 47. Also for oakland. 41 livermore. 49 San Francisco. 43 san jose. 44 for santa rosa. As we head through the day, daytime highs below average. All of us in the 50s later on today. Mid50s San Francisco. Oakl
Now thats. Simple. Easy. Awesome. Click, call or visit a store today. At 11, the bay area is hunkering down with unprecedented purse cautions in place to prevent the coronavirus from spreading. We have everything you need to know including the newest shelter in place ordertaking affect. I am not touching anyone are breathing on anyone. Im getting my car and going hoof life. Heavy tolls coming through for workers and businesses. They are scrambling to make sure that you get what you need. Streaming on cbs bay area millions are adjusting to this first day. I am Elizabeth Cook here. In less than one hour a shelter in place is taking effect. Joining six other bay area counties. They are still seeing the most coronavirus cases in the bay area which in 138 today, five patients have now died. The virus has now reached all 50 states with West Virginia reporting its first case today. The Trump Administration is rushing to pass a revised relief passage for those businesses and workers. They are
I am not touching anyone are breathing on anyone. Im getting my car and going home. Empty streets and stores closed. How people are coping with the new way of life. Heavy tolls coming through for workers and businesses. They are scrambling to make sure that you get what you need. Streaming on cbs bay area millions are adjusting to this first day. I am Elizabeth Cook here. In less than one hour a shelter in place is taking effect. Joining six other bay area counties. They are still seeing the most coronavirus cases in the bay area which in 138 today, five patients have now died. The virus has now reached all 50 states with West Virginia reporting its first case today. The Trump Administration is rushing to pass a revised relief passage for those businesses and workers. They are reportedly working with counterparts in canada to ban all nonessential travel between the two countries. It means that only essential businesses are allowed to stay open which does include grocery stores, hardwar