Good afternoon and welcome to the regular meeting of the san not frasanfrancisco board of su. Madam clerk, would you please call the roll. Clerk thank you, mr. President. [roll call] mr. President , you have a quorum. President fung thank you. Please praise your right hand over your heart and join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation, under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. I would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgtv, ka lena who recorded each of the meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Madam clerk, are there any communications. Clerk yes, mr. President , i want to thank the president and the members for the length of this communication. The minutes will reflect due to the covid19 pandemic, member of the boards of supervisors will participate remotely through video conference. To the same extent as though they were phys
Account for that i think a few things ari 1st off its great to be back on this you would say this. That we 1st off i think were the most Transparent Society in the world so i think were giving Accurate Information all the time i dont you can say that about the chinese the North Koreans the russians and i know they were getting Accurate Information from them and i cant imagine that the chinese dont have more coronavirus cases that us but the other thing too is larry we were a little bit slow to react here theres no question about that that you know i was advocating in early march a shutdown it really didnt happen for another 2 weeks after that you look at your state where you are right now california they shut down sooner than anybody else and i think as a result theyve gone through this a little bit better than anybody else especially relative to their population so they were a little slow at the beginning and also they got to places are being nearly as honest as we are about. You know
Good afternoon. Welcome to the june 9, regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Could i have roll call, please. Thank you, mr. President. Supervisor fewer. Present. Supervisor haney. Supervisor mandelman. Present. Supervisor mar. Present. Supervisor peskin. Present. Supervisor preston. Present. Supervisor ronen. Present. Supervisor safai. Present. Supervisor stefani. Present. Supervisor walton. Present. Supervisor yee. Mr. President. All members are present. Thank you. Please join me in the pledge of allegiance. Place your right hand over your heart, please. I pledge allegiance to the flago f america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. On behalf of the board i would like to acknowledge the staff at sfgovtv who record each meeting and make the transcripts available to the public online. What i would like to do is before we go to communications, and before we get into our special order
More than 329,000. In the United States, 1. 5 million americans have been infected by the virus. The number of americans killed almost 100,000. Since President Trump issued his ban on travel from china, hes also implemented bans on travelers from iran, much of the european union, the United Kingdom and ireland are. Flights from those restricted nations to the United States, however, arrive every single day, three direct flights from wuhan, china, landed at new yorks jfk airport since last friday a alone, two at Los Angeles International airport in the same time period. There are a number of flights also scheduled to the United States from other parts of china as well as the virus hot spot. Frank further, paris, rome frankfurt, paris, rome, london. In fact, the president s ban has been all but ignored. Since january those flights have brought in more than 365,000 people into the United States directly from china, another 1. 5 million more people from other parts of asia, 2 Million Peopl
Jersey one time g. O. P. Rival of donald trump who went on to serve as head of trumps Transition Team he joins us from new jersey governor thank you in the United States has about 4. 5 percent of the worlds population but 29 percent of coronavirus deaths how do you account for that i think a few things ari 1st off its great to be back on this you would see this. That we 1st off i think were the most Transparent Society in the world so i think were giving Accurate Information all the time i dont you can say that about the chinese the North Koreans the russians i know they were getting Accurate Information from them and i cant imagine that the chinese dont have more coronavirus case that ice but the other thing too is larry we were a little bit slow to react here theres no question about that that you know i was advocating in early march a shutdown it really didnt happen for another 2 weeks after that you look at your state where you are right now california they shut down sooner than an