Because theres an increase in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations throughout the county and its gotten so bad that the numbers are showing that almena county has most ksat of any county in the bay area and that has caused major concern for Public Health officials theyve been deciding what to do in terms of reopening or not county Public Health Officials Say the number of cases has risen in the last week from 63 to 71 per 100,000 people before this though they were seeing a decline in numbers so officials thought it was time to move forward with the states case for reopening by applying for variance attestation putting the county officially in stage 2 thats where a lot of counties are in our state. But now the Health Department and other officials dont believe its safe to do so since every day the numbers are now going up at last check theres been 5700 cases of coronavirus here in Alameda County was 133 deaths now we heard earlier from the Alameda County Health Director whos describe
Reform. Polls open at new york at 6 00 a. M. Tuesday. Good evening. Im the political anchor here at new york 1 news. We are less than one week away from the New York Primary for congress and state senate and assembly. To the divisions will be grappling with major. Ublic Health Crisis weeks, we have been holding you some of the most primary debates. Tonight, we bring you a debate for new yorks 10th congressional district. Lets take a look it stretches across manhattan and brooklyn and includes much of the westside including sunset park. The seat is currently occupied by jerry nadler, who has represented the district since 1992. We have invited several of the candidates who are challenging him to this debate we are joined by a former Cuomo Administration official, lindsay boylan, and a former Andrew Yang Campaign manager, jonathan herzog. The rules have been agreed to by all the candidates. They will take a minute to respond to my questions and we will give them 30 second rebuttals. You
Tumlin will talk about this, but last week we did have a press event with supervisors peskin and preston announcing that we will be delaying our fare increases. Obviously when we were voting upon that fare increase, we could not have understood the magnitude of what was before us and not to mention we didnt really have a path forward in being able to fund the operations, so i want to thank you supervisors peskin and preston for working with us to come up with solutions which i cannot tell you what they are today. But to look at how we can fill those funding gaps which primarily effect us in year two of the budget cycle, not so much in year one. That will be coming back to us in the future. And also with that we will not be having a Charter Amendment related to sfmta. Thank director tumlin for his work in working with the supervisors, and just say it was a pleasure to be there to represent the board last week at kirkland lard. And with that, i will turn it on to the next item. All right
And ventura counties to be clear bars are not open in either of these county Santa Clara County state officials there have not yet said when bars there can reopen in bars and. Contra costa county are set to start reopening this wednesday kron fours dan thorn getting reaction in martinez tonight. He joins us with more whats becoming a rather confusing situation. Dan. Well thats right ken local bar owners tell us that they are simply looking for better directions from state and local Health Leaders, these businesses were just days away from reopening, but now it looks like that may not happen. People looking to get back in the bay area bars may have to wait a little longer governor Gavin Newsome announcing on sunday hes recommending watering holes in contra costa and santa clara counties close up its ban. A bit harsh to isolate want industry over and over again the owners of firehouse bar and grill in martinez reopen to customers on june 9th. Following county Public Health rules customer
Of a sting week thats coming up ahead. Well take a look at that in your 4 zone forecast and a bit. Robert sounds good. Thank you dave. 36 states including california are seeing the numbers of infections increase. The response new measures have been announced in california and all across the country kron fours terisa stasio has more on the latest effort to once again try and slow down the spread of covid19. Citing a rise in coronavirus cases in parts of the state california governor Gavin Newsome announcing sunday the closure of bars in these 7 counties fresno kern kings los angeles to laurie imperial and san joaquin affective immediately. The state Public Health officer adding quote closing bars in these counties is one of the number of targeted actions. Counties are implementing across our state to slow the virus spread and reduce risk. According to data and science the governor added 8 counties riverside sacramento, San Bernardino Santa Barbara stand a sauce and ventura to take simil