Clerk mr. President , you have a quorum. President yee all right. Thank you. Please place your right hand over your heart, and would you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee thank you. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff of sfgtv, who record each of the meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any communications . Clerk yes, mr. President. The minutes will reflect that during the covid19 pandemic, the members of the board participated remotely Via Video Conference to the same extent as though physically present in their meeting chamber. The city believes that it is essential all communities with and without internet have the ability to participate remotely in this meeting. Your written correspondence on any item will be made a part of the official file. Address any mail to San Francisco city hall, 944 carlton e. Goodlett place, San Francisco, california, 94102. If using
President yee good afternoon and welcome to the august 18, 2020 meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madam clerk, can you please call the roll. Clerk thank you, mr. President. [roll call] clerk mr. President , you have a quorum. President yee all right. Thank you. Please place your right hand over your heart, and would you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee thank you. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff of sfgtv, who record each of the meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any communications . Clerk yes, mr. President. The minutes will reflect that during the covid19 pandemic, the members of the board participated remotely Via Video Conference to the same extent as though physically present in their meeting chamber. The city believes that it is essential all communities with and without internet have the ability to participate remotely in this meeting
Market. Thats the way it seems. Secondly, the europeans have announced a massive stimulus plan, close to a trillion bucks. Its really a bailout mainly for desperate italy and spain. Printing the money over there helps us over here. When that bell stops ringing and we start trading, the dow is going to be up, what, about 300 points. The s p will be up about 26 but the nasdaq on the down side. Tech taking a bit of a hit this morning. Who would have thought we would see this. For a second day running, the Airline Stocks are going straight up. Just look at that. In percentage terms, its a huge gain all across the board. Its the same story with the cruise lines. Straight up. This is all about the strength of the recovery in the most beatendown stock market sectors. Now, this may be having some effect on our market. Its the chaos which has returned to hong kong, asias financial hub. Police fired tear gas and pepper pellets at the demonstrators. They dont like beijing seizing control. The que
Get ready. The heat is on the way. As the temperatures rise an important reminder about our fire danger. What firefighters hope that youll do as you shelter at home. See something say something. Or not. The fiery debate over masks and what to do if someone isnt w r wearing one. Well, here comes another test. Tomorrow Governor Newsom will issue his guidelines about our phase 2 reopening, which is scheduled for friday. And as merchants prepare to get back to business, medical experts, though, are urging caution. Nbc bay areas jean elle has more on the possibility of a boomerang effect. The virus doesnt have a timeline. It was here in february. It was here in march and april. And it will be here in the summer and fall. And beyond. Reporter San Franciscos director of Public Health making it clear the bay area is not out of the woods. Second phase. Reporter as governor gavin newsom prepares to unveil details of phase 2 of reopening, which would allow Curbside Pickup at some nonessential bus
Pres. Trump thank you very much. Thank you. We are here today to provide an update on the unprecedented Testing Capacity developed by the United States, the most advanced and robust testing system anywhere in the world by far. This afternoon, i will also announce new steps we are taking to make tests even more widely available. To battle the virus, my administration marshalled every resource at our nations disposal, public, private economic, industrial, scientific, all your disposal. We launched the largest manufacturing ramp up since the second world war. There has been nothing like it since. At the center of this industrial and scientific mobilization was the development of our coronavirus testing capabilities. In the span of just a few short months, we have developed a Testing Capacity unmatched and unrivaled anywhere in the world and it is not even close. This is a core element of our plan to safely and gradually reopened america, and we are opening and starting and there is enthus