Getting a quality education, and allowing us as parents to get back to work, where we are able to, and to make sure that we are attending as we anticipate this every year to so many other responsibilities as parents and caregivers. Today, i want to talk about what we are putting out in terms of guidance and guidelines for education in the state of california in the context of covid19. We will go through a list of specific recommendations, specific guidance as well is updating you as we do on all of the information related to Positivity Rates, hospitalization rates and icus. Lets begin with the found ocean framework lets begin with the foundational framework. It is nonnegotiable that schools must provide meaningful instruction during this pandemic, whether they are physically opened, the schools, or not. That is what i want to talk about specifically today. Our students, our teachers, staff, and certainly parents, we all prefer in class instruction for all of the obvious reasons. But on
Oure further pushing back the date when our city can open. If conditions do not improve, the city may close additional activities and businesses. Im at the live news december desk and monitoring the sentencing for john lee cow el, the man who stabbed to death the man at the bart station and family members saying you took our baby. John lee cowell was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. The guilty found him guilty of premeditated murder ofth sister. She said shell never forgive him for stabbing her sister and watching her stand there and suffer and scream until she died. Life without parole, thats justice. Im thankful raab two hours in march. Cowel was absent for most of the trial after several outbursts in court. His defense claimed he was insane, the judge decided to issue a directed verdict ruling their client was sane at the time of the attack and would serve his sentence in a state prison. Cowel has the right to appeal this and he questioned the judge tow
Testing . Expected to reach about 100 per test. We asked the California Department of health and human services, which says it expects to lean on Health Care Providers to pick up the bill. In gilroy, scott budman, nbc bay area news. Okay. Thank you, scott. So, now, lets talk about what they say is the Positivity Rate. Thats the percentage of people who test positive each day. State leaders rely heavily on this indicator to determine when theyre going to reopen or close down businesses. So lets look at this. Want to show you something in this. This line here represents the Positivity Rate for the state of california, and you can see its a dramatic increase. Two weeks ago we were at 5. 7. Of all people who took the test came back positive. But on sunday, 7. 4 tested positive. Thats almost a 2 jump and the governor has said consistently that he hopes the Positivity Rate will stay below 8 . Were getting close to that. The state drawing very close to that very important marker. Thats a big
Allowed to open this school year with in class instruction unless the counties remain off the list for two weeks. He was joined by the States Health secretary at the briefing. Gov. Newsom to make sure that we are attending, as anticipate this time of year, to so many other responsibilities. I want to talk about what we are putting out in terms of guidance and guidelines for education in the state of california in the context of covid19. We will go through a list of specific recommendations, specific guidance, as well as allting you, as we do on the information related to Positivity Rates, hospitalization rates and icus in the state. Let me begin first with foundational framework. That is our bottom line. That learning in the state of california is simply nonnegotiable that schools must provide meaningful instruction during this pandemic, whether they are physically opened, the schools, or not. That is what i want to talk about specifically today. Students, teachers, staff and parents,
Adjust the time. We will start with 80 westbound heading out for the maze. Backed up from hercules all the way to richmond. The richmond lid bridge, so traffic. San mateo bridge, it is slow all the way across because of earlier issues. North found that 87 come that crash is taking a long time to clear. If youre driving up to downtown, we will have another update in just a few minutes. It is 7 01 am. Lets go back to the desk. This morning, San Francisco police are investigating a hit andrun crash on Treasure Island. We are live on Treasure Island to bring you the latest. Reporter police are still on scene as a car crashed into the tree right behind me on detroit avenue. There is still some large pieces of debris that need to be removed. This afternoon i street and avenue eight just before midnight. Police were called to the scene and they say the driver of a white ford first struck a park are about a block away and sped away. The driver continued eastbound on 93 and slammed into a tree