Day. He said he expects the testing will increase to 25,000 per day very shortly. We have more on the covenants announcement today. Reporter today in an hour plus News Conference very much lacking in specifics, the governor laid out scenarios to reopen in california and vowed he will not be pressure into premature anything. Politics will not drive our decisionmaking, political pressure will not drive our decisionmaking. The science, the data, Public Health will drive our decision making. Reporter the governor says theres been a lot of progress on testing and tracking therapeutic medicines, vulnerable populations, homeless, healthcare surge capacity, appropriate personnel and personal protective gear. The state held officers showed a very encouraging sign. Smacked the total number of hospitalizations from covid19 and the total of number of admissions and icus from covid 19 have remained stable. Reporter a specific as newsom would get on anything was suggesting, not approving, reopening
Vaccine. Good morning to you. You see a beautiful picture of San Francisco there. Happy birthday to willie mayes. I know a lot of us wished we were playing baseball. Willie, if youre watching, those of us at cut cut and we missed baseball earlier. I got a ball in my hand. I always have it on my mini desk. Baseball, i dont know. I remember interviewing larry bear about a month ago. We had the conversation and i pressed him and i said, look, if we get to july 4th and we havent played a game, do we play the season. Lets say you win 60 games and won the world series, does that really mean you won the world series . Right. They could be in trouble. Professional sports as a whole, when you look at the pandemic as a whole, how important is professional sports compared to what were doing on the front lines, too. I know a lot of people are more important now than ever. Many people are nooking to what they love. I remember how you did a driveway draft party when the nfl had a draft a few weeks a
Is not doing enough to comply with the new ordinance required homeless residents to be placed into bank and hotel rooms. There are now more than 60,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus here in california. Unfortunately, 95 more people died yesterday. Bringing the number of deaths statewide 2 2400. The number of people in hospitals, and intensive care units is down slightly from yesterday. And over 809,000 californians have now been tested for the virus. Governor newsom today, announced the expansion of work ins compensation benectors of ion is. Intended so that people go back to work, and contract the virus. They can worry less about staying at home. The worst thing we can do is have a worker that has tested positive but doesnt want to tell anybody. And can spread the disease, because he or she cant afford not to work. More workplaces and businesses will begin reopening across the state on friday, under what is being called stage two of the safety and hygiene protocols. Governor newsom s
With the pandemic and the shelter at home or shelter in place order. I keep wondering, and i will start with you mike, what kind of things do you think will be permanent that will never change back after this is over . Have you thought of one thing . Well, you know what . I think the whole Restaurant Industry will change. The layout, i think that is one. I got in the mail today and i have not seen the changes firsthand but when it comes to flying, airlines and i got an email from united that says when you fly again, whenever that may be, we are not using the middle seat and we will start at the back of the plane and the boarding process will not be 20 minutes, it will take about 40 minutes. I think those, especially when in the air and in the tight space, i think the Airline Industry will change. I agree with you 100 . I know so many people who had trips booked in the summer and wondering on a refund or credit and they say look its need hundred dollars and i need the cash. Something i
We debate the speed to open the country from the covid19 pandemic. Live coverage now from ktvus Jana Katsuyama and how peoples perception of this may be swayed by their politics. Remake certainly the images show the clear frustration those people are feeling. But a new poll released today shows it may not represent what a majority of californians are thinking. In sacramento, a crowd of some 1000 protesters gathered outside the capitol building, many disregarding stay orders for masks and the six feet of social distancing meant to stop the coronavirus spread. We are trying to reach out to the government in make their concerns, worries, fears, anger , frustration known. Reporter the balance between public experts at home orders and the economic toll increasingly is becoming partisan politics. Trump 2020 flags were flying above the crowd near signs depicting democratic governor gavin newsom as hitler. Amid other protests across the country, trump mega hats and signs were visible. Whats st