60 the distance all over their windows making it clear to customers to come on over just follow the rules hearing from governor Gavin Newsome today will be crucial as many Restaurant Owners are hoping to be able to open up for dinein purposes soon until then we know the California Restaurant Association sent a draft or recommendations to the Governors Office last week that included no sharing tables unless its a family members or people who live with and thats only people will be able to sit with an attorney at the same table to look a lot different dining in get will be getting rid of the fas salad bar shared anything like bread baskets hot sauce is requiring servers to wear face masks in salt and pepper shakers could be replaced and bottles of hand sanitizer. Eateries are hoping to regain 25 to 50 of their old Seating Capacity to survive financially. We talk with people on the street its kind of a mixed bag, some people are ready for this next step of dining in others are happy with
Governor hi sarah good morning. Marty good morning. Yeah, lot of restaurants here in San Francisco have been trying to thrive and survive off take out in delivery while others have just not even been doing that all these shut down, said it wasnt worth it for them because they depend on that Dinein Service for those customers who loved the experience and coming in here on Chestnut Street where a lot of restaurants have either closed down or theyve just been as i said doing the takeout and delivery so restaurants are just sitting idly by waiting to hear from governor Gavin Newsome and will be crucial to hear from an as hes releasing guidelines for reopening restaurants for dinein last week the California Restaurant Association sent a draft or recommendations to the Governors Office they include know sharing tables of course only family members or people who live together well be able to sit at the same table she will be able to grab dinner with a friend or anything like that but getting
New at 6 00, abc7 news iteam reporter Melanie Woodrow takes a look at whether the bay area has enough hospital beds to handle an expected patient surge. Reporter covid19 is testing and stretching californias Health Care System to its limits. An abc7 news iteam analysis found if 1. 2 of the bay area population has covid19 at one time, and 15 of those people are hospitalized, local hospitals could run out of beds. According to state data, the bay area has less thantwo hospital beds per 1,000 people. San mateo, sonoma and contra costa counties have even less, just 1. 4 beds per 1,000 people. Compare that to italy, a country that has more than three beds per 1,000 people and still whose hospitals were overrun when Coronavirus Infection rates reached their peak. The numbers alone do not paint a positive picture, but californias Hospital Association president and c. E. O. Carmella coyle is urging people to look past the numbers and trust californias Health Care System will flex based on nee
District of columbia and rico. Care, dentalary care, Mental Health and Substance Abuse disorders. We are really the safety net. We have 49 medicaid patients. 23 uninsured. We provide primary care to the communities that need it. Host for those uninsured, what happens with those folks . Guest we have a great relationship with the bureau of primary health care. They administer the Public Health grant which includes Community Health centers. It enables us to take care of people that have no health insurance. We have a sliding fee according annualr family size and income. For funding, we just saw the president and congress sign a . 3 billion in emergency supplemental. There is 100 million for Emergency Health centers. It will primarily be for supplies for personal protective equipment and to support centers. Host is that enough . Guest we can always use more. It is a start. We appreciate the bipartisan support. We have enjoyed that bipartisan support, and we need more. I think we have a lo
12,000 Community Health center sites around the nation. They are strategically placed in every state, territory, the district of columbia and rico. Care, dentalary care, Mental Health and Substance Abuse disorders. We are really the safety net. We have 49 medicaid patients. 23 uninsured. We provide primary care to the communities that need it. Host for those uninsured, what happens with those folks . Guest we have a great relationship with the bureau of primary health care. They administer the Public Health grant which includes Community Health centers. It enables us to take care of people that have no health insurance. We have a sliding fee according annualr family size and income. For funding, we just saw the president and congress sign a . 3 billion in emergency supplemental. There is 100 million for emergency Health Centers. It will primarily be for supplies for personal protective equipment and to support centers. Host is that enough . Guest we can always use more. It is a start.