San francisco. Sadly, we have 20 people who passed away as a result of the virus. As a reminder, datasf. Org covid19 is where you can find details to find out who is actually infected as well as those who have been tested. I want to be clear from the very beginning when we heard about what was happening with the coronavir coronavirus, specifically in wuhan, china, sadly there were a lot of xenophobia of those in our Asian Community. This virus is not discriminating on the basis of race. Sadly, the xenophobia continues. We want our community to know we are here to provide the resources and the support necessary to deal with the challenges around discrimination. So its not tolerated here in San Francisco. In fact, as we look at the data and the inequities as it relates to covid19, we are seeing the disparities, true disparities around income and inequality and other things that have sadly been a part of our environment and our climate for so many years, that when there is a pandemic, tho
Mayor breed im mayor london breed, mayor of San Francisco. I am joined by the director of Public Health, grant cofax, trent roar, the director of homelessness and housing abigail stewartkhan, the police chief, and the director of emergency management. Today wed like to provide an update and of course answer questions to the press during this Virtual Press conference. As of today, we have 1,216 confirmed cases of covid19 in San Francisco. Sadly, we have 20 people who passed away as a result of the virus. As a reminder, datasf. Org covid19 is where you can find details to find out who is actually infected as well as those who have been tested. I want to be clear from the very beginning when we heard about what was happening with the coronavir coronavirus, specifically in wuhan, china, sadly there were a lot of xenophobia of those in our asian community. This virus is not discriminating on the basis of race. Sadly, the xenophobia continues. We want our community to know we are here to pro
Up to now californias out of work independent contractors and those who are self employed have seen no financial help come their way that was all set to change today when they could begin applying for a pandemic unemployment assistance. Unfortunately, californias Employment Development department, the website has not really been up to the task and kron fours dan kerman is live for us now in San Francisco with more details on this story. Dan. Well this is the edd web site right here and this is where those folks the people who are contractors who are self employed. This is the first chance they get to go online apply for some cash which they have not seen in 4, 5, 6, weeks because of these shelterinplace orders. The problem is this website is in keeping up with the demand. After weeks of waiting tuesday marked today, californias edd website was ready for out of work Business Owners independent contractors, self employed workers freelancers and give workers. To apply for pandemic unemplo
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