Lead to a large surge in covid19 cases. Im very blessed to still have a job, and i know that im very privileged in this time, a lot of people are suffering way more. The governor created an Economic Advisory board, that is in charge of reimagining how businesses like bars, restaurants, and retail shops, can reopen while maintaining social distancing. The governor brought up the possibility of Curbside Pickup from retailers. Newsom says he will soon lay out a strategy for how regions and business sectors can return to work. Tomorrow, were going to break down the number five indicator which goes to our business environment, and it goes to schools, and child care facilities, and the like. Reporter in emeryville, melissa colorado, nbc bay area news. San franciscos about to take another big step to help people maintain social distancing outdoors. Starting tomorrow, at 6 00 a. M. , parts of jfk drive and golden gate park, and john shelly drive in mcclaren park will be closed to vehicle traff
But some of these Health Officials say that they are considering some limited loosening of restrictions if they feel its safe. Bay area officials agreed monday the region needs more time to stop the spread of the new contra costa. Coronavirus. A group of Health Officers from across the region say before easing up on restrictions, they need see significant changes. The reduction in People Living with covid19, the increase in testing. Our ability to monitor the end democratic and get adequate ppe e. Reporter Officials Say they are working on science based guidelines for organizations and businesses to function safely if they reopen. Difficult news for some to hear. I guess scared is one thing. Dont know how that is going to impact just my own lifestyle. All this stimulus and stuff, its just its not that much help, you know. This place might not make it. Were trying, but dont think were going to make it. Reporter this restaurant worker said it seems unfair that Grocery Stores open with so
Spots. The way were starting with a clear sun rise and we are seeing the live look outside in san jose. As we look at our temperature trend, well see it quickly warming up. Were in the upper 60s by late morning. Eventually reaching into the low 80s and just keep in mind that our normal High Temperature is about 71 degrees this time in april as we head into may. So were looking at well above normal temperatures and there may be a few spots setting some new records for this afternoon. Ill be watching that temperature in santa rosa as well as some other spots where we will hit in the upper 80s. Well talk more about whats ahead with a cooldown in the forecast coming up in a few minutes. Thanks, kari. Nbc bay areas tracie potts is live in washington with that plus problems with the latest batch of Small Business loans. Tracie . Reporter marcus, people still having trouble trying to apply for and get those loans approved. Its slow going. Well tell you about that. As for the rest of what the
Alvarez said job one is simple, Police Presence in the station and the trains. I finally have the opportunity to use the Additional Police officers to put them out to our system and increase our presence. We know with presence we will be deterring and increase safety in our system. Reporter the agency is able to increase the presence with the 19 new officers hired in the past year. Alvarez says starting monday 12 will be assigned to right trains at various stations, especially at night and on weekends, to stem what has become an increasing problem. Unfortunately, 2019 we had 45 up tick in thefts of electronic devices. Reporter more than half of the Violent Crime on b. A. R. T is related to the theft of electronics. The biggest up tick was at balboa station. He is called a good filth. He is called a good fit. Someone from our b. A. R. T family. Reporter he says pairing officers with the ten unarmed volunteers who walk the trains, gives him 22 sets of eyes and ears to spot trouble, and t
Then it said it planned to accept a floor of 85,000 refugees and at least 100,000 next year. Once here with Refugee Status those individuals can claim any job and collect any federal welfare benefit. Recent statistics from the department of health and Human Services office of Refugee Resettlement indicate that 75 of refugees receive food stamps and more than half receive Free Health Care and cash benefits. For refugees from the middle east the numbers are even higher. More than 90 of recent middle eastern refugees draw food stamps and about 70 receive Free Health Care and cash welfare. Refugee settlement also comes with security risks as we have witnessed with the surge of isis recruitment among, for example, somali refugee communities in minnesota. Anyone claiming to have a serious and honest discussion of Refugee Resettlement must ask the difficult questions about integration, how can we accomplish that. Assimilation, and community safety. This is certainly true with respect to count