Whats wrong with this picture . People enjoying a day at larky park in walnut creek. A lot, according to Contra Costa Health services. Sure, theyre distancing, but nc tables. We dont want congregation gathering of people from different households, which is why picnic tables, playgrounds, and other communal areas arent open. 50 to 80 of people with this virus dont have any symptoms or havent got them yet. Thats really scary because you dont know if you have it or someone else will, and could easily pass it on. By land or by sea, the same county Health Orders apply, according to a statement from the contra costa sheriffs department. Here at the martinez marina, fish and game are also making sure people play by the rules. So we havent really had too much restriction as far as, you know, fishing goes, as long as they go out with their family members on the boat only and no gathering of other households on their boat. That same restriction applies to recreational watercraft. Welcome to memo
Think that for the most part people are understanding that to take this seriously to where the official coverings when youre out to keep the social distancing to remember the hygiene roles it we think that if we do all that and we keep track of where we are we are where we are our on the health side that we can to kind of continue to incrementally a get things up and running. Sunrise or rabbit credited residents for following house orders saying that has helped the county advance further into stage 2 and he says. Officials are working with businesses to make sure they are successful during this reopening this just into our newsroom tonight more california businesses can now offer alcohol to go with your meal, the state department of alcoholic Beverage Control made the announcement tonight. Abc now says bars wineries distilleries and breweries that do not have their own kitchens but which partner with meal providers can participate, however the drinks must be in a sealed container and p
Safe from coronavirus . Soledad im soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. Restrictions, the big question now is whether the numbers of coronavirus cases and deaths will surge. Itll take weeks to see the effects of lifting the restrictions. Thats one reason medical experts strongly cautioned against a rush to reopen. Theyre warning the risks of a resurgent virus might be more dire than even the 70,000 plus deaths weve seen so far. Historians have urged us to take the long view, reminding us of another time and another pandemic in which warnings that were ignored led to a wave of death. Our special contributor joie chene world was at war. A silent threat loomed at home, and yet the band played on. America entered the great war a year earlier with patriotism at a fever pitch. Everyone was supposed to contribute to the cause. Kenneth thats right. We have to remember that america, in 1917 and 1918, was really a nation going to war. And they were going to war with a very profound propaga
A country eases restrictions and restarts professional sports and the biggest t. V. Network in the philippines is ordered to shut down after and lengthy dispute with president ordering go to take. The air one of the toughest coronavirus lockdowns in asia is to be eased even further hong kongs chief executive kerry lamb says cinemas and bars can reopen later this week while secondary schools will restart later this month a knock down was imposed in hong kong in march theres been no new domestic infections there for 2 weeks now elsewhere though the u. K. Is still in the grip of the pandemic it now has the highest number of deaths in europe and russia has reported 10000 new cases for the 3rd day in a row it brings the number of confirmed cases there to around 155. I found a worldwide more than a quarter of a 1000000 people have died this is the John Hopkins University corona virus tracker it says they are more than 3 and a half 1000000 confirmed cases across the globe. Is katrina you now
The previous four week i was 2. 7 million. This comes as the federal Paycheck Protection Program runs out of money. Thats the program aimed at Small Businesses struggling during the pandemic. The Small Business Administration Says its exhausted the more than 350 billion of funding for emergency loans and will need congress to commit more money to continue lending funds. And while there is optimism rent talks of reopening, some still say its too early. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today he is extending the order they are, meaning all current restrictions and closures in new york will be in effect until may 15. Here in the bay area some new requirements are being implemented. Officials in fremont issued an executive order requiring people to use these coverings in public, that includes visits to Grocery Stores and other essential businesses. Also goes for employees at those places. The executive order is expected to stay in effect for the duration of the local emergency and c