Covid19 case numbers continue to rise at san quentin. And there is major concern, here, in marin county. After a slew of complaints, San Francisco City Attorney says several catholic churches are violating the health order. What the San Francisco arch diocese has said. Santa clara county is uncertain schools will even return this year, but theyre getting ready. Warmup on a cool down this week. Find out whats coming up. Abc 7 news at 11 starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Governor newsom tonight drawing a line in the sand in the states fight against the surge in coronavirus cases. The framework for us is this. If youre not going to stay home, and youre not going to wear masks in public, we have to enforce and we will. And well be making announcements on enforcement tomorrow. California now reporting another 6,367 cases today, and the Positivity Rate is, also, rising. Over the last seven days, its gone up to 5. 9 . With fourth of
The virus has no values. It doesnt care why youre getting together. It will exploit any type of gathering, regardless of the purpose. As for the governor, despite discouraging news, he is guaranteeing victory over covid19. We bent the curve in the state of california once. We will bend the curve, again. Mark my word. We will crush this pandemic. We will annihilate it. Well get past this. Right now, there are 19 counties on the states watch list so we have a long way, perhaps, before we get past it as the governor says. These are counties where outbreaks are growing, at a concerning pace. Really fast. Including contra costa, santa clara and solano counties here in the bay area. The governor says four more counties are likely to be added in the next 24 hours. And local Health Officials say there is a good chance San Francisco is among them. And we talk about building a better bay area after the pandemic. Education of course is one of the big areas we are focused on, along with our health
Businesses destroyed. Even a local Police Precinct has been torched. You can see it there in the background. The minneapolis p. D. Says people forced their way into that Police Station and set it on fire. Thankfully, everyone in the building had evacuated. Not just minneapolis, protests erupting in los angeles, denver, phoenix, and this one in louisville, kentucky. People rocking that police truck there. Protesters are fed up with what they call police brutality. The call for justice is also here in the bay area. Nbcs cheryl hurd is in oakland this evening. Reporter what is playing out on the streets of minnesota is playing out this way in oakland. Dozens of protesters chanting outside Oakland Police headquarters, expressing anger over the floyd, a handcuffed black man who died after being held down by a white police officer. African people see ourselves with that foot on our neck. We feel that knee on our neck every single day from living in oppressive conditions in our community. Rep
Restaurants with Outdoor Dining requirements. You have to wear a mask when you leave your house if you are within 30 feet of someone. That applies to jogging, bike, anything else if you are need people. Other businesses find out they are months away from reopening, around mid august. Joe risotto jr. Spoke about it. Reporter the stools are on the bars, and the booze is sitting idle, the taps the closed and his savings running dry. Its been pretty devastating, an absolute loss of income since march 16th. Reporter like so many businesses, the tenderloin bar is wlang wishing in economic pe purgatory as he awaits when to reopen. San francisco maryland don breed announced they will reopen. To its a long time not to have revenue. The citys list of things include gymnasiums, pools, indoor museums and playgrounds. And nail salons and tattoo parlors like eric jones tattoo. Theres no way i can continue to pay the monthly rent i have been paying until august. Reporter joe think its unfair he has t
Jobless claims news, over last nine weeks, over 40 million americans applied for first time jobless benefits this is expected to be about the worst of it. We might see an unemployment report tipping 20 or so. That could be the worst of it or at least that is the hope. Lets getted read from Jackie Deangelis following what is happening on the virus, following what is happening on the markets putting it all together. Hey, jackie. Reporter neil, with respect to a bumpy ride the markets are a little confused today. Down 50 points, this is smaller bump than weve seen in the past which is definitely a good thing. The big question has always been as states start to reopen, are we going to see a spike in cases . That was always the fear, the argument against reopening. Here is what we know, global cases topping five million but that doesnt really tell the whole story. Testing has become more readily available. More people being tested. It will look like more people have the virus, presumably be