10,000 dead from covid19. As officials warn the country, there will be long and hard days and nights ahead. The brunt of which will be shouldered by our health care workers. And to do the job they need the right tools. For many that means ventilators. Machines that are saving lives. And yet for some hospitals are in dangerously short supply. Here he comes. Reporter for david lat, watching his 2yearold boy play is a blessing he nearly lost. One of the things you just take for granted until you have Something Like this. Reporter a Second Chance of sorts for the 44yearold attorney. After covid19 left him on a ventilator for six days, his life teetering on the brink of death, hes now reemerging. Our president has called this a war, and so as one of the people to fall early in that war and get back up, as they say in the military, welcome home. Hey, thank you. Its good to be back. Reporter a return he says that he owes to the machine that helped him breathe when he couldnt. A ventilator. I
Mornings on 2, the nine. We are looking at a pretty picture outside. Its going to be a nice day, you know i know that people are avoiding parks and playgrounds but you can still take a walk around the block. Hopefully you will be able to get outside and go for a short walk. Mike, how are you doing at home . All good. I am privileged and honored to be broadcasting to what my son calls studio m, its his room. When we are all done with this, think about how life is going to change, how quickly are you going to hug someone or shake their hands or jump on an airplane for a quick hall. Its going to take some time. I was reporting on an old news clip and i thought, they are sitting so close. I cannot wait to see you guys again. You would love to hug you guys hello but i do not know if we are going to be doing that. Lets brighten things up by alternating to steve paulson. We are 10 degrees cooler than yesterday at this time but its sunny. Thats the good news. We had a lot of low clouds the las
A lot of news coming out. One of the major headlines, the shelterinplace order extended into early may has a chance of being extended even further in the city. The likelihood that that may 3rd date will be extended is possible. Some other keynotes from that press conference. The mayor acknowledging big news out of sacramento, which is all schools will be closed through the end of the academic year. Well have more on that in just a few minutes. The city is starting an official program to give you a chance to help Senior Citizens or those in need. You can do that on sf. Gov or by calling 311. Now starting tomorrow, at least 400 of the citys homeless will shelter at the moscone center. The city is hoping to secure 2500 hotel rooms by the end of the week, mainly to house the homeless who are tested positive or are showing some symptoms. With possible budget losses in the 1 billion range over the next two years, mayor breed says its absolutely critical that everybody complete the 2020 u. S.
That will be made as california is brought back to life. This is hard right now, but i think its going to get that much harder once the shutdown is lifted. This is the first of its kind. The new Pandemic Response unit one local city just introduced. Lets start with our shelter at home. When will it end . Today no definitive answers but we did get a todo list from Governor Newsom. What we need to do before the governor will end that shutdown. Newsom says ending it is not like a light switch but think of it more as a dimmer. This phase is one where science, more Public Health not politics, must be the guide. Now, the governor did lay out his framework on how to slowly and safely lift our stayathome order. We mentioned it was like a todo list and here it is. Six things that need to happen according to him before we can reopen our economy. You can see on your screen here, make sure communities have the capabilities to test for and trace infections. Be able to protect the vulnerable populat
Hi, everyone. It a 4es 00 in the east. How on earth donald trump supposed to know in january of this year that a deadly pandemic that threatened thousands of americans and the worlds economy was heading straight to the country he leads. I mean, other than types of experts that trump often ignores, no one in his inner circle told him that the coronavirus was about to tear through the u. S. Or did they . New reporting in the New York Times reveals that a very senior white house official who has the president s ear and seems to see the world almost as exactly the same way donald trump did did warn dx. The New York Times writes this, quote, memo the warning, written in a memo by Peter Navarro, president trumps tr e traded a viedzer is the highest level alert known to have circulated inside the west wing as the administration was taking its first substantive steps to confront a crisis that had already consumed chinas leaders and would go on to upend life in europe and the United States. 70