Still some arent complying. So the county says its time to take action. This is the scene at a clayton starbucks today where a worker says a covidrelated case closed the store to close temporarily for a deep cleaning. As Contra Costa County deals with a spike in covid19 cases county leaders say enough is enough. We have been in this since march 16th. By my count, thats four months tomorrow and you should know that this is serious and we need everyone to cooperate. Reporter county supervisor Karen Mitchoff said its time to step things off businesses are Wearing Masks or practicing social distancing so the board is considering passing an ordinance that will allow county staff to start writing tickets. We feel a citation, a ticket, will do the trick. You know . 100 fine, 200 fine. We are not looking to put businesses out of the order. We want them to continue but they have to continue in a safe manner. I think that writing the tickets to the people that arent complying, if that helps us g
Therapy. Reporter different restrictions and paces of reopening from county to county have created some confusion. Contra costa county rolled back endure Church Services before the states announcement. Health officials there say they understand the frustration, but believe variances are needed. We are continuing to talk with our fellow counties in the bay area. We talk all the time, almost every day, and to coordinate as much as possible, but the reality is that each countys situation isation little bit different. The governor went further in his explanation. People come on that monitoring list, and they colonel off that monitoring list, because of the dynamic nature of this virus. Nothing is constant. Nothing is linear. Reporter the governor also said the data suggests not everyone is acting with common sense. He did not give a timeline for how long these new orders would last. Greg lee, ktvu fox 2 news. The number of covid19 deaths in california has now surpassed another grim milesto
Reporter thats right, jessica. Were learning a little bit about what was discussed inside the fundraiser. I spoke to the Republican Party chairwoman and she is the person who greeted the president once he got off the plane and road with him to the fundraiser. She described the mood inside as light and fun and energizing. There were a number of topics discussed from tariffs to trade to issues that affect californians like homelessness and the 2020 election. All of that happened as a group of people waited outside hoping to see the president. President ial protesters and supports lined the streets for hours waiting for a glimpse of the commander in chief. Around 11 40 a. M. , aly mow carrying President Trump arrived at the home of tech billionaire scott mcneally. Due to safety concerns, the location was a wellkept secret, but it wasnt a total surprise to neighbors. President ial piggy bank. This is where theyre coming for their donation money and theres very influential leaders. Reporter
From our shop is going to be great. Reporter the south bay b. A. R. T. Extension is on budget, and ahead of schedule, on track to begin transporting passengers next summer. Everyones really excited to start to see that the final product is actually within reach right now. Reporter the valley religious authority, which is in charge of construction of the new rail line, and the new b. A. R. T. Stations say they want people to know they should expect to see and hear b. A. R. T. Trains for the next several months. Lots of confusion about the big delta tunnels project. Today, the Trump Administration said it will not help pay for those tunnels. The plan is for two 35mile long tunnels to divert part of the sacramento river. After the feds said they wouldnt pay for that, they said they are open to other options. Phil matear live with what it all means. Reporter thats right. What those other options may be, remains to be seen. For the fishermen here, if it means no tunnels, theyre already read
The District Office is much smaller than it was yesterday, maybe 50, 60 people, half of what we saw yesterday. But the real impact is the number of absences. District was working on the total from yesterday, and is giving that number in a half hour. Well get that to you later. At last count, 1,200 absences yesterday, four times the normal number, costing the district more than 44,000 in one day. The Teachers Union is threatening a strike. It wants a 6. 2 base pay raise. While the district says it can only give 1. 5 . Now heres where the core of the disagreement is. The teachers believe theres 25 million in new revenue. The last three years the district can use to boost their pay. But we spoke with superintendent fred bril this morning. He says thats not how it works. That money is not general fund. It must go to increasing services and programs to boost learning for students, who are English Learners and low academic performance, a group he says makes up more than 60 of the entire stud