Have been reported across the country. And here at home that grim nationwide milestone comes as california statewide covid numbers continue to improve governor Gavin Newsome providing an update earlier today, he says the state has averaged about 3400 cases over a sevenday period, the latest numbers showing below that with just under 3300 cases reported yesterday the governor says on average they are conducting more than 100,000 tests a day. And with a number of testing going up the Positivity Rate is going down over the last 7 days even with the improving numbers, california still has a Positivity Rate of 2. 1 . The governor says the state is committed to increasing testing across california. We are of the firm opinion that that we are able to move forward to increase the availability and the timeliness of tests here in the state of california we will have more clarity and more insurance in our capacity to move more swiftly to that not only reopen different sectors of our economy more
Well have hit the half the death toll of the 1918 pandemic another big story, the cdc causing some confusion for people over just the last 24 hours. It is now backtracking on recent guidance on how the virus spread in fact it was just last friday that the cdc posted an update on coronavirus saying that the virus spreads through small airborne particles. The friday posting said covid can remain in the air for longer and travel farther than 6 feet and added that singing and breathing to the ways that the virus can go airborne. But today, the cdc said that update was a mistake. The cdc has come under attack for backtracking several times during the pandemic critics say the inconsistent messages erode the agencys credibility. Others say that they worry the cdc may be succumbing to political pressure. It relied on them for so long. But now with you know the influence of politics on science i think thats really emblematic of whats been going on the cdc recently. So although the draft version
Are still at large. Good evening, everyone, im frank somerville. And im julie haener. Frightening experience for workers and visitors at that mall. Tanforan is on El Camino Real in san bruno. Right off the 380 connecter near sfo. Police responded to the shooting at about 4 00 this afternoon. They evacuated the mall. The search for the gunmen, you can see officers here armed with rifles. The chief said this was not a random shooting, but the relationship between the gunmen and the victim, if any, is unclear. Well get the latest on this developingnese from ktvus amber lee, amber . Reporter julie, we saw police leave tanforan mall around 8 00. Thats about four hours after the shooting. And as you said, police are still looking for the two suspects, but many witnesses tell me they cannot believe what happened here. Gunshots rang out at busy tanforan mall in san bruno around 4 00 p. M. Tuesday a popular spot for families. Two men armed with guns started shooting near the food court. I heard
Provide first aid to the victims. Reporter thats right, frank. Right now tanforan mall is quiet. Tonight there is a sense of relief that no one was killed. But earlier witnesses describe a scary and chaotic scene. Gunshots rang out at busy tan ror fan mall in san bruno around 4 00 p. M. Tuesday, a popular spot for families. Police say two men armed with guns started shooting near the food court. I heard about one loud shot and then about eight after all within, like, ten second. It was a pause in between the two shots and the rest of them. So it was like pop, pop. And then it was a pause and then there was pop pop pop pop pop pop. Reporter Staff Sergeant Isaiah Locklear was working at the u. S. Army recruiting Office Inside the mall when he heard the shots. Locklear says he ran towards the commotion and saw the 16yearold boy who had been shot in the stomach. Hes, like, laying on the floor. Like waiving his arms like ive been shot. I dont want to die. That really hit me. He didnt want t
Contributed to the use of force. Commissioner elias thank you. That was my question, because i do think thats a large part of what you and your team are doing in sort of getting the officers into the 40houraweek course. Yeah. Unfortunately, i dont have my other sergeants that are the ones doing most of the trainings. We have been doing this nonstop through the years. We just recently did the command staff training for the ten hours, and it was refreshing to hear our supervisors and command staff hear how its changed in crisis intervention. Now, the officers are embracing it, theyre practicing. I read most of the reports that come to my desk for 5150s, and i see how the officers are doing a great job up there. Theyre building a rapport with people in crisis, theyre not rushing, and i think thats what we want at this point. Were motivated to continue doing our work. I know sometimes you dont hear the good jobs that officers are doing, but im telling you, i hear every day on the radio off