From santa clara. They have logged their highest number of coronavirus cases in one day. Taking a look at those numbers right now, 407 cases logged yesterday. Again, that is the highest since the pandemic beganment hospitalizations are also up significantly. 166 today as opposed to just 100 a week ago. Again, this came with an urgent warning. Lets go to San Francisco where their Top Health Official is speaking. We are to shelter in place. Have while we have some actions to negate increase in cases, nonessential office use, further reverse our reopening and force us back to shelter. We need to enter this holiday week with a sense of urgency and commitment. Lets look at some data. Can we have the first slide please . As you can see on this slide, since the beginning of october, we have experienced a steep increase in our rate of cases. This shows how quickly the virus is spreading throughout our city. Importantly, this rate of increase is higher than we experienced during our summer surg
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Good morning. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the thursday, july 16 meeting of the government oversight and audit committee. Im joined by vice chair aaron peskin and Committee Member matt haney. Thank you to john carol and i would like to thank sfgovtv. Mr. Clerk, any announcements . Yes, thank you, mr. Chair. In order to protect board members, City Employees and the public during the covid19 health emergency, the rooms are closed. This is taken pursuant to various local state and federal orders. Committee members will attend the meeting through video conference. Public comment will be available for each item on the agenda. Cable channel 26 and sfgovtv are streaming a public calling comment number. Its available by phone calling the number on your screen, th entering the i. D. When connected, you will hear the meeting discussions and muted and in listening mode only. When the item of interest comes up, dial star followed by 3 to be added to the queue. Turn down your televisi
Beds are available for covid19 and other patients, but again, that could change at any time, and we know, when this virus takes off, it takes off fast. Testing, we continue to expand testing. Were currently conducting an average of 1762 tests over a sevenday average. Our contact tracing, we continue to follow up with 82 reaching 82 of cases, and 88 of their contacts, and our protective personal protective equipment or p. P. E. Is at 89 supply, status yellow. Now lets look at the bay area perspective. As we all know, San Francisco is not alone. We are a part of an interdependent region where people live, work, go to school and play across many counties at once. There are cases surging in communities across the region. For examp marin, 1774 cases in the past two weeks. They were put on the state watch list. Solano, 1662 cases in the last two weeks alone. They have been put on the sate watch list, and we see similar numbering increasing across the region. This pandemic does not, the virus
Hello, everyone. Thank you for joining us today. Friendly reminder, this line is only for members of the press. If you are a member of the public, please join us on the sfg youtube channel. Please type your name, news outlet, and question exactly as you would like it to be read. Please indicate if you would like a translation in spanish. Please ask only two questions. If you ask more than two questions, we will ask you to prioritize the questions that you would like us to ask. Order of speakers today is dr. Jeannie lee followed by dr. Kathr catherine jane, and with that, id like to turn it over to dr. Jeannie lee. Thank you. Hi. Im dr. Jeannie lee. Im with the School District department of Public Health working on School Guidance. Just to give some background, schools are still closed, according to the San Francisco health order. We are sharing this preliminary guidance because we know that schools need to plan ahead for safely resuming inschool attendance if and when San Francisco Hea