Costs as a result of the economic downturn. 600,000 of the tax collectors to administer individual loans for Small Businesses impactedded by sarscov2. Members of the public who wish to speak should be dialing to be added to the speakers list. You might recall we continued this item from last weeks meeting. Today we have with us supervisor ronen. Would you like to make some comments . We also heard the report last week, too. Supervisor ronen . I want to thank you for the question you posed last week. My intention with this ordinance is to get assistance to Small Businesses who are suffering enormous losses at this moment and do it quickly. Sorry. Let me shut the window. Sorry. Hard to work from home. Basically, what has happened between then and now is i have been working with the Mayors Office and with the director of the office of economic and Work Force Development, and with the enormous leadership of my chief of staff, and we have reached an agreement that will make this legislation
Next questions are for chief scott. This is a question from maygan cassidy. How many officers or sworn staffers have tested positive and how many have been exposed or quarantined on your staff . We have had two officers test positive. We have had 53 quarantined. Some of those are back at work. We have been very fortunate working with the department of Public Health and the mayor and others who provided leadership early on. We hope we can continue to see this good fortune. We have not been severely impacted at this point. At this point only two. Follow up from sf gate. Do you have plans in plate for the a significant number of First Responders become ill. We do. We have seen other places around the country with this. We started with modifying our protocols, administrative units and officers that work those units were rotating in patrol to supplement. We modified the patrol schedule and have several models in the event we have significant short sage ages of personal. We have several mode
As many as 100 employees at amazons Staten Island, new york, Fulfillment Center, plan to walk off the job claiming the company is mishandling its response to the covid19 outbreak we speak to the protest organizer coming up. Its march 30, 2020, and you are watching cnbc. Good morning and welcome to the show im dominic chu kicking off this monday morning with markets in turmoil once again after the dow fell nearly or more than 900 points as you can see on friday wall street is looking to pick up where it left off futures indicate 165point drop at the opening bell. If these futures moves hold, the s p down by 10 and the nasdaq up by 1 point at this point this is, by the way, the first time in about a month we havent woken up on a monday morning with futures socalled limit down or stopped because of downside price action. Checking the futures over the past 12 hours, you can see the move has been pretty volatile. Weve seen green substantially at one point all the way down to where we are no
Communicating via videoconferencing. Sources tell nbc bay area news all nine bay area counties plan to extend the shelter at home at least until may 1 to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. As you know, we have a shelter in place order through april 7th. In this week well likely get a second shelter in place that will extend that date. Reporter word of the upcoming extension in the bay area comes as President Trump moved to extend nationwide social distancing guidelines. The better you do, the faster this whole nightmare will end. Therefore, we will be extending our guidelines to april 30th to slow the spread. Reporter the president once hoping to get people back to work by easter now saying that was just an aspiration, that he expects the country to begin recovering around june 1. Meanwhile, in the bay area, the push continues for social distancing, especially by keeping people out of parks and beaches. After large crowds last weekend, parking lots were closed, and people seemed
Package may not be needed. Dow industrials down 76, s p down 4 points and nasdaq lower by 2 and a half this after roller coaster week on wall street where we saw dow industrials go back to bull market territory posting largest weekly gain since 1938. Dow, nasdaq, s p 500 up better than 9 on the week. We are now off of the lows at 20. 54 a barrel, down 97 cents, 4 lower. Cases of coronavirus are rising across the country, death toll topping 1,000 in new york. Mayor de blasio says people who do not practice social distancing in the city can face fines up to 500dollars. A Million Dollars raised fox last night including fox business. More Companies Help to go fight the war on coronavirus. Manufacturing, medical supplies to free flight to healthcare workers. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria lets check Global Markets this morning as u. S. Searches for direction. We have weakness across europe, cac quarant down 41 and dax index in germany lower by 32 points. European leaders conti