Good afternoon and welcome. Happy fat tuesday, thank you for spending your tuesday with us. Im the executive director of the institute for human academy, joseph capizzi. We have been here for three years. Ross has been an important member of the institute, our media fellow helps coordinate these events, the more contentious events i have been involved in. The release of the latest book, ross is one of the most important commentators, the opinion page, has written a few books at this point, they became something. I will engage ross in conversation about the book. It is an interesting book, not the sort of typical conservative harangue on the way things are but takes a nice tack to explore what is going on in our culture. Once he and i exhausted each other, we open up to the rest of you. If you have a question please raise your hand and they will approach you, dont be alarmed, make your question and ross will engage you. I implore you to phrase a question. More time ross has to respond b
Bay and fog getting thicker around Half Moon Bay and visibility less than 200 feet and we need to be careful there. Breezes shooting through the san bruno gap and they will pick up south of the bay bridge this afternoon and it will clear all these clouds youre seeing this morning. Remember, we talked about how the clouds would come back and they kept us milder. 54 in the east bay hills and most of us in the mid to upper 40s and well stay around 60 at the coast and bay and inland neighborhoods by noon and warmer than average and well take a look at the next. Live news desk update. Its a question that is weighing on many peoples minds right now, when will businesses be allowed to reopen. At the live desk, looking at where some states stand on the issue right now. You saw governor newsoms press conference yesterday at noon and heard all those details. Governor newsom said its too early to set a timeline on opening nonessential businesses. Due to the current situation, we are not prepared
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Coast with increasing sunshine and increase breezes today. 69 to 73 with sunshine around our bay and inland neighborhoods. And at 4 00, 76 to near 80 inland and then still 68 to 72 at 7 00. Enjoy. Now on abc7 news live desk update. At the live desk, a question that is weighing on many peoples minds right now is when will these businesses be able to reopen and we can ease up on social distancing measures. Well, im looking this morning at where certain states stand on the situation and if you caught governor newsoms press conference yesterday, yews early to set a timeline on reopening nonessential businesses. He says due to the current situation, we are not prepared for that yet. But hospitals will be allowed to resume scheduled surgeries. Other states are moving faster to reopening. Georgia plans to allow nail salons and bowling alleys and other businesses to open starting tomorrow. The order goes against white house recommendations. I told the governor of georgia, brian kemp that i dis
Several vietnamese businesses. Nothing was stolen from the businesses and no messages were left. City leaders saylly haomous tha hate crimes targeting Asian Americans is because of coronavirus. In the south bay, a nurse on the front lines was left stranded on the side of the road by a towing company. The reason she believes is because shes had contact with covid19 patients. Abc7 news amanda del castillo has this story. Front line nurse meg king was on her way to work when her tire blew out in watsonville. Waiting at the end of her drive, a 12hour shift. The job as a nurse causes problems for everybody because somebody has been working 12 1 2 hours and theyre waiting for me to come in. Reporter the company asked her to answer severalcovid19 questions and one specifically asking if she came into contact with an infected person. She answered yes. Stuck on the side of the road, help was not coming back. I believe they did not pick me up because i had answered i had taken care of coronaviru