Books and ebooks are sold. And now todays Senate Commerce committee hearing, lawmakers examine the effect the pandemic is having on keeping rural is having on keeping Rural Communities connected via broadband. From this morning, this is about 2 1 2. Come to order. Welcome, welcome. Today, the committee convenes to discuss the state of broadband and thank them for appears. Today, we will hear from mr. Steven berry, and miss shirley bloomfield. Chief executive officer of mtca, the Rural Broadband association. Mr. Gene kimmerman who will be appearing and testifying remotely and mr. Jonathan spolter. As the administration and centers for Disease Control and prevention encourage social distancing to prevent the further spread of the virus, normal activities like school and Health Care Services are kreinsingly taking place online. This has caused a huge uptick in the use of broadband. One estimate shows average Broadband Usage is up by 47 since the pandemic began. Good news is that theres be
The graduation will take place at about Oh High School at the football slash lacrosse stadium on friday august 7th, the ceremony will be from 5 to 6. Theyre also be a senior breakfast on thursday august 6 from 9 to 11 were assembling at graduation committee. Throughout our district made up of middle School Elementary and high school administrators, teachers and students. You need to create a plan that encourages social distancing. While being able to recognize and celebrate our graduates fister says the feedback and the community has been positive since the announcement we have a really wonderful supportive of our community and the model highs of the parents of have done a great job and of course Everyone Wants to see their tent walk down the aisle and grab the diploma and get the photos with mom and dad and grandma and grandpa so were just going one day at a time to try to create a celebration for seniors, reporting in about oh im jason dumas scrum for news. Officials at Marin Catholi
Watching kron 4 news at 6. We are just days away from the possible reopening or the easing anyway of some restrictions for Retail Stores in california. But a lot of people in the bay area are waiting to find out if county Health Officers will follow the recommendations from governor newsome thanks for joining us. Everyone, im Catherine Heenan so far no one in the bay area has indicated a retail reopening will happen that quickly but whether its friday or in another week or 2 stores are getting ready for what comes next. Kron fours dan kerman is live in San Francisco tonight with more dan. Its a real question catherine of how will it be done and when it will be done the county Health Officers have been working in tandem in the 6 bay area counties and that likely will happen again, but that they can get it done by friday seems unlikely. For weeks now closed signs of filled retail corridors across the bay area as a result of the shelterinplace order. Now the governors indicated we are ver
Is 6 oclock thank you for joining us, im James Fletcher and im darya folsom to new coronavirus test sites are opening this morning. In santa clara county. More than a 100 people are going to be tested each day at the site weve got kron fours will tran standing by live in san jose with more on the story good morning. Well. Good morning james, im at one of those locations, im in front of james Like High School in East San Jose often north white road it will open in one hour from now i daria said they will try to test about a 100 people every day starts at 7 closes at 7 oclock at night. This is not for everyone however weve seen the site said other locations of where people show up from throughout the community in this particular case theyre starting off with a plan that only they are one they encourage people with flu like symptoms noticeable flulike symptoms to come down and First Responders those people will be the First Priority at least when they start off over the next couple of day
Be tested their daily kron fours will tran has been watching this from san jose was gone. Im watching across the street because its busy and the people possibly highly contagious which is why theyre allowed to do the testing we chose this particular site to give you the lay of the land a lot of people coming down confuse jeans and area. Yes, technically is that james Lake High School but its not in the front is actually on the side of alum rock and you can clearly see one person walking to the locations so its right next to the Fire Service Center and you can clearly see right there on the side a high school. Let me show you some video that we shot about 10 minutes ago they got off to a fast are people who are already lining up before 7 oclock in the morning. Really no need to nobody ran to the location because its appointment only they want to make sure that you have flu like symptoms and the jumping off point like all the other sites at least a 100 degree fever. And then they want to