Spread in Contra Costa County is going up according to the Health Department that one physician at a small Health Clinic in san pablo is not holding back on his frustration saying that he will not let people in without a mask in fact got riled up in a press Conference Today adding he understands marginalized communities. Our group closely together in apartments, but people can not afford not to cover up. We need the National Guard to come out. To tell the full who dont want to wear masks that if you dont youre going to wear masks are you going to go 34,000 people died in this country. But there was no response to try this just in that. This to me to grow our rights are going to tell us. All rise to not wear masks arent met. So tell us. Its not a killer. So we need somebody to say you need to go back us a grocery clerk should not have to fight of romania. To wear masks. Community leaders just like this doctor calling on people to take covid19 seriously and take the following steps to ke
For some schools where a reopening plan is in the works but it is subject to change. Cornell bernard is live with the story. Reporter thiss changing by the hour, by the day. And it could transform lunch areas like this one here at steele lane elementary into learning spaces. It all depends on what covid19 decides to do in Sonoma County. We are planning for whatever may come. Santa rosa city schools superintendent feels like shes preparing for battle. Thats what back to school is feeling like these days. An arsenal of supplies has been ordered. Enough hand sanitizers. Well have one gallon jugs in each classroom. We have enough face masks and shields. Reporter theres also a plan for 16,000 students to return to School August 17th. Were splitting our student body in half. Reporter the districts plan looks Something Like this. 8,000 students would be at school just two days a week. Then switch places with the second group of students, Distance Learning from home. The fifth day, everyone wo
Video. He was in a crouching Half Kneeling position. His hands were toward his waist band when he turns toward the officers. It was the butt of a gun and they shot. Thats accurate. Thats factual. Reporter the chief said he did that have a gun. He had a hammer in his belt and he was shot in the back of his head. Now family members spoke this afternoon. Actually spoke at the same time as officers this afternoon here in vallejo. You will hear from those family members who still want justice today. Live, stone. Abc7 news. Thank you. Lets move. On the economy is a big part of our building a better bay area focus. Tonight, because of the coronavirus, the oakland zoo may be on its last leg, sadly. Laura anthony with whats being done. Reporter the gates at the zoo shut tight. This facility has been closed now for the better part of four months. 90 of the revenues come from visitors. So as you can imagine, the zoo is now in dire straits. You got his attention now. Reporter at the oakland zoo, i
Exposed to coronavirus. In a tweet last night, she said she found out that she was recently at an event with someone who knew that they were ifected. And so now she is waiting for her test results. The mayor says she is taking all the recommended precautions. Health Officials Say that she was not within 6 feet of the positive person for ten minutes which is considered to be close contact. She can keep working at city hall which has been closed to the public for months. Abc 7 is working to help build a better bay area by focusing on the big picture issues that affect allel of us including education. School districts around the bay area are struggling to devise the best way to resume classes this fall. Xwo Governor Newsom says the decision to reopen will be made based on safety and not pressure from president trump. Yesterday the governor emphasized that he will not be swayed by the president s statements during this week urging schools to bring students back quickly. Newsom says the sta
Trillion yen or 100 trillion. Earlrlier at a meeting of Coalition Parties the Prime Minister said it will take considerable time to resume normal daily life while preveventing infection from spreading. We have to take advantage of the fact that tin fex hhe infection subsided. It includes cash handouts of 200,000 yen or 1,800 for Health Care Workers and allocates funding to support the development of drugs and vaccines. Other elements plan to help struggling businesses by covering 2thirds of the rent for six months and increase subsidies for employers. The latest move comes as japan has confirmed more than 16,600 cases of the virus and nearly 870 deaths. So far, 27 new cases have been reported nationwide. A man in his 80s tested positive for the third time. Moving to south korea where Health Authorities are on alert after the sharpest rise in infections in 50 days. Officials said 40 people tested positive on tuesday. The figures nearly double. Most of the new cases were in seoul. We are