2 million confirmed cases now coronavirus in the u. S. And doctors are afraid that were going to see a spike in new infections over the next few months right now we have between 800 and a 1000 people dying every single day in america. And all of the models all the data suggest that things are going to get worse in have increases the virus hasnt gone away. Its not like were looking for for the second wave. The first wave isnt cop. The Harvard Global Health Institute predicts a 100,000 more people are going to die in the u. S. By september. 12 states including california have seen coronavirus hospitalizations go up since memorial day and there has been at least a 10 increase in week to week reported cases in 19 states. Despite that outlook more very businesses are starting to open back up and that includes the dmv offices, their opening everybody all of them, but kron fours reyna harvey says theres a big catch and shes live in walnut creek reyna. Youre right about that big catch and the
The next few months. Right now we have between 800 and a 1000 people die every single day in america. And all of the models all the data suggest that things are going to get worse in have increases the virus hasnt gone away. Its not like were looking for for the second wave, the first wave isnt gone. Yeah 1000 people dying in days not gone the Harvard Global Health Institute for ticks a 100,000 more americans are going to die of covid by september and 12 states including california have seen coronavirus hospitalizations wise since memorial day. And theyve seen a 10 increase in week to week cases reported in 19 states. Despite the dire predictions. More bay area businesses are starting to open back up and that includes all of the dmv offices now but theres a big catch kron fours reyna harvey has live in walnut creek and rainy you say dont show up without an appointment. You do not want to be turned away if you show up here without an appointment so i really been learning daria the Custo
Explaining a troubling trend as covid19 cases spiked to new levels how california is trying to maintain a balancing act of reopening the economy safely. Plus protesters pounding the pavement calling for change an antioch after controversial comments from the president. The police union there. Good evening, everybody im pam moore and im ken wayne thanks for joining us for kron 4 news at 8 oclock the oakland board of educators will vote tonight on whether or not the citys School District will eliminate its Police Department, a Virtual Meeting is being held right now kron fours gayle ong joins us live with whats been discussed so far gayle. Ken and pam i just listened and right before the show and it looks like theres some of both going on about amendments to the resolution were about to hear about and this package, but earlier in the meeting a lot of parents and teachers called in for Public Comment calling for the process to be sped up. This is a historic moment, letting go of the issue
Us year go ahead with your story. Can board of voted to dismantle its Police Department tonight, a long way for the group who initiated this resolution. Wednesday night a celebration moments after the Oakland Unified School District Voted to eliminate its Police Department this has been a i or humanity. A fight to value black and brown students just a black is when black organizing project the organization has been calling to remove police from oakland schools for the last decade, this is very historic for members and for the people of oat bran. And we are really hoping that we can set a or what. Remove Police Free Schools looks like throughout the country wednesday night board of educators approved the george floyd resolution calling to eliminate the districts Police Department in the wake of George Floyds death districts are looking to join the Police Free Schools Movement District proposed a resolution earlier this month. The resolution calls for redirecting money spent on police in
We may actually have to be very flexible with our school models. Trying to create things that honor the social distancing requirements, but dont create a system thats scary for kids. The thing that i miss the most about school is constantly having something to motive me. That feeling of gratification when it comes to learning a subject and applying yourself. I want to see my friends and my teachers. I also miss my friends, and i also misplaying. I miss recess at school. I want to go back to school in the fall. Its not going to be a common open for every Single School district in the district. There is no one size fits all. Together we are working to meet the needs of our 6. 2 million students. Abc7 presents education a bay area conversation. And there is so much to discuss. Thank you so much for joining us for this special edition of abc7 news. Im ama daetz with lyanne melendez. Instead of our 4 00 p. M. Newscast, today were going to spend the hour talking with experts and you in an ab