Thank you all for taking the time to tune in with us tonight. Id also like to thank a few people that have made this Virtual Events possible. Central to all of the workers and First Responders across the globe tonight we celebrate this is all ive got which immerses the readers and the life of a young single homeless mother amidst her request to find stability and shelter right here in new york city. An awardwinning journalist, essayist and author this is her third book and shes written about inequality and its many forms from publication including the New York Times, new york, the new republic, the nation, slate and salon and has worked as a producer at npr. Tonight warren will be in conversation with New York Times nonfiction critic previously an editor at the book review and a Senior Editor at harpers magazine. Our events tonight will run for about one hour beginning with a conversation between jan and lauren followed by qanda from all of the viewers. Please remember to post your que
Globe. Tonight we celebrate this is all i got, which immerses its readers in the life of a young homeless single mother amid her quest to find stability and shelter right here in new york city. Laurent is an awardwinning journalist, essayist and author. This is her third book and she has written about inequality and its many forms from publication including the New York Times, new york, the new republic, the nation, and salons. And has worked as a producer at npr. Tonight lord will be in conversation with New York Times non fiction critic the Senior Editor at harpers magazine. Our event tonight will run for about one hour, beginning with the conversation between jen and lauren alibi q a for all of our viewers. Please never to post your questions on ip k twitter feed. With no further do i passed the mic to jen to get us started. Thank you again and enjoy. Thanks much jessica. Hi lauren, congratulations on your book i was wondering if maybe to start off you could give us a few sentences
Being here, and let me thank our very esteemed panel of people who have spent their entire lives fighting for Quality Health care and disease prevention in this country. Let me just very briefly introduce some of our panelists before we begin. Dr. Abdul al sayed is a physician,epidemiologist for the city of detroit. He was formerly a professor at columbia Universitys Department of epidemiology and director of the club University Science program. Dr. Allison gulvaney is director of the yale center for Infectious Disease modeling and analysis and professor of epidemiology. She is the youngest recipient of an endowed chair in the history of yale school of medicine. Dr. Victoria dooley is a Board Certified Family Medicine physician and health care advocate. Has worked very hard to make sure all people in michigan receive health care as a human right. Deborah berger is the National Nurses united president. The Largest Nurses Union in the country, and she is one of the countrys top nursing l
Well take you to video and tell you exactly what happened on the way to fairfield from sfo. The bus actually broke down on the bay bridge. Before replacement bus came to pick them up and then they continued on to the airport. They finally made it to sfo at about 10 30 this morning. One man said he did it to keep his friends and family updated. He was medically cleared by the cdc and says his health is better than ever after two weeks at the military base. I truly feel a little more healthier than normal but i just go work out with whatever work out group they provide and theres always food. Is one of the 180 people medically cleared by the cdc yesterday. During that 14day quarantine. These evacuees got on this state chartered flight in wuhan. They were finally allowed to leave after the quarantine officially ended yesterday. One on february 7th from wuhan. Their quarantine will be lifted tomorrow. The other is a flight that landed on february 16th. Newly quarantined cruise ship passeng
40 minutes, but it clearly emphasizes the importance of the homelessness crisis. Governor newsom made it clear, something needs to change. And says he knows californians have lost their patience. I dont think homelessness can be solved. I know that homelessness can be solved. Reporter in his second state of the state address, governor gavin newsom focused most of his speech on californias homelessness crisis. Its a disgrace that the richest state, in the richest nation, succeeding across so many sectors is falling so far behind to properly house, heal, and humanely treat so many of its own people. Reporter the number of People Living on the street jumped 16 last year to about 151,000. The governor laid out a plan, which includes emergency actions, like lowering the threshold for conservatorships, as well as the roll out of more housing trailers like these in oakland. The next group of trailers, im pleased to announce today are headed as we speak to santa clara, riverside, contra costa,