Now 3 San Francisco mayor london breed warning the city is preparing to announce new restrictions this week as coronavirus spreads rampantly thank you for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 im tahernia during a press conference this afternoon mayor london breed and doctor colfax saying restrictions could be issued as early as tomorrow. Kron fours dan kerman joins us live from San Francisco with the concerning details. Dan. Well thats right things have gone from bad to worse as far as covid is concern here in the city in the last 10 days hospitalizations have more than doubled cases are 4 times what they were a month ago during an online briefing today both the mayor and the Health Director said changes are coming and they could come as soon as tomorrow. We are now in the most dangerous period. So this pandemic we need to do everything we can stay ahead of our hospitals, not being overrun this is about saving lives, everything were asking you to do on the coming weeks and months is abo
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Committee held a news conference. Making various absence unsubstantiated claims about fraud. We are going to pursue all of this. It would be enough . No it is going to take time. Yes it is going to take time. President trump has so far refused to concede a Bipartisan Group from the last three administrations is calling on the Trump Administration to move forward. Immediately begin the postelection transition process. The General Services administration has yet to formally recognize joe biden as the president elect. That is necessary to free up money for the biden transition team. President trump personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani is planning on filing and Election Fraud lawsuits. Tom baker has been looking into those and the kind of claims, potential outcomes we might see with these legal challenges. Tom. Forest a little bit of breaking news. Despite little evidence, and very little evidence of fraud. Attorney general barr has authorized what he calls substantial allegations of voting ir
All three of them have impeccable credentials. I think we can learn a lot about what Advisory Board can do effectively from what drums Advisory Board didnt do. Reporter to start, we can expect the Incoming Biden Administration to emphasize a mask wearing and other Public Health measures. The goal of mask wearing is not to make your life less comfortable. Or to take away from you. It is to give Something Back to all of us. A normal life. The goal is to get back to normal. As fast as possible. Reporter other measures the president elect promised in his campaign. And asked the pandemic dashboard to keep track of the infections and beds. Increasing the production of tests. Hiring of tens of thousands of Public Health workers to step up Contact Tracing efforts. Health experts said Advisory Board will guide the direction of those efforts. It is a good crosssection. These are big complex questions they will have to have strategies to move on. Reporter over the next several weeks the board or