Right here in the bay area, there was 37,000 cases and nearly 670 deaths. New a new, the state superintendent of schools is urging districts to use an abundance of caution when it comes to reopening classrooms this coming fall. Superintendent Tony Thurmond held a virtual News Conference this morning on the efforts to support School Reopening decisions we talked about what the state is doing to help districts hold classes on campus. Thurmond is hoping School Districts do not rush to any Big Decisions on how to reopen. We know conditions have changed significantly. Those conditions warrant School Districts taking steps, i would say require an abundance of caution, to think through how reopening might take place, and to repair some contingency plans, if conditions persist. Just last month, the state department of education released 62 pages of guidance for districts on how to implement physical distancing and properly disinfect campuses. The sand for this Unified School District has annou
The council who have tuned in not only to today but for your strong support to the council in the past and especially in this critical time. A special welcome to everyone joining the council for the first time. Our main topic today is about the leadership challenges facing people around the globe with covid19. Both currently and in the future. We are absolutely thrilled to have with us today dr. David navarro to talk about these matters. The doctor was the special unveiled envoy for the u. N. He was also the special coordinator for the u. N. For the avian flu, the bird flew, pandemic, epidemic. He is currently special envoy for the World Health Organization for this covid19 response. History inng Infectious Diseases and Public Health. David, thank you. We are thrilled you could be with us today. Its great to be with you all. Delighted to be part of this webinar. Thank you. Lets start with giving us an update. Before we get into leadership issues, give us an update on where we are in th
Only today but for your strong support to the council in the past and especially at this critical time and a welcome to everyone joining the counsel for the first time. Our main topic today is about the leadership challenges facing people around the globe with covid19 currently and in the future. We are thrilled to have with us today dr. David navarro to talk about these matters. Dr. Navarro was the special envoy for the west africa Ebola Response for the u. N. And the special coordinator for the avian flu for pandemic. Envoycurrently special for the World Health Organization for this covid19 response. He has a long history for working in Infectious Diseases and we are thrilled you could be with us today. Great to be with you all. I am delighted to be a part of this webinar. Thank you. Lets start with giving an update, before we get into leadership issues, an update on where we are in the world with covid19 and what you see for its future and our future. Thank you. We are all very awar
As always its nice to see some new faces. And a special welcome we are the oldest Historical Society in america with 14000 manuscripts it is truly breathtaking correction. And we also host academic seminars and workshops with many many public programs. It with those upcoming programs with africanamerican history so we are hosting a four Program Series and now the 400th anniversary for the arrival of the british colonies in north america. So discuss the history of africans and africanamericans to feature scholars to elaborate on the perspective of the 20th century. The first past a couple weeks ago but we still have three more to go the next program is october 19th. Tonight well hear from kevin will talk about the myth of African Americans fighting for the confederacy he claims they would have shocked anyone who served in the army and he suggests the story of the 20th century backlash and as we often do we pulled material from the display thats in the reception so when reviewing the boo
Relations for the first time in decades. We are expecting remarks from the Cuban Foreign minister as the cuban flag is raised for the First Time Since the early 1960s. Live coverage gets underway in just about a half hour on cspan. We expect white house spokesman josh earnest to talk during todays briefing. Lots of discussion expected on the United Nations vote to approve the around nuclear agreement. That vote happening within the last hour. We have a light briefing with josh earnest here at 12 30. Secretary of john state secretary of state john kerry talks about the around deal. We expect that about 1 45 here today on cspan. Tonight on the communicators we will speak with the communication ages on why this is a danger. If you go back to earlier technologies like railroads and the telephone monopoly. Those are regulated as common carriers. Regulators set prices, set terms, set rules. We all know what happened. There was very little innovation and railroads and in tracking. And in tele