Let me just say as far as we know and i will pinpoint that a little bit later when the organizers show up but as far as we know from what theyve told us you dont have to show any symptoms to be tested to be honest about it very ive seen 2 people already show up looking just fine with lawn chairs security and the Hayward Police department they are here. Theyre making sure that people dont crowd this location. Let me step out of the way just to show you you can see a Security Guard. There are a couple of people cars in front the Hayward Police department they know its going to be a traffic mess because for 350 people can be tested every day and thats why theyre here to make sure that the traffic flows through this there so when the Security Guard right there with his back to us walking back to the tents. Let me show you the location it is to 8 2, 7, 0, hot would avenue its station 7 the Fire Department right off of tennyson and just about 2 miles off of 8. 80 they will focus on the First
Show up. So many people that the Hayward Police department theyre already out doing Traffic Control there were some people actually part right next to the tense and they said you have to leave now and enter from this other direction, this is hunt would avenue not show you the address and just a few moments as far as the pinpoint address, but you can see the center right here the whole idea is to take this stress off the hospitals send the First Responders the nurses, the Community Members here who are showing symptoms that is important because i just found out from people here that if you are not showing symptoms of Coronavirus Police say the kits for other people who might need them more than you and youve more than likely will be turned away. It will begin in 2 hours so now goes all the way till 6 oclock this evening. The idea is if you do test positive for coronavirus are youve been exposed to coronavirus and have symptoms the whole idea is to get you out of the system get you out o
We know they are being organized you can see them right there right behind me social distance, these are the people who are showing up before it takes begins at 9 oclock this morning. But theyve heard about the testing and thats why they showed up here even before the sun came up and the Hayward Police department, the Fire Department theyre fully aware that so many people will show up which is why they have the barriers in place they have the Fire Department Police Officers directing traffic, theres only one way to get to this location and that southbound on hunt would avenue and you can see it looks like almost like a dui checkpoint at this particular location across the street they have 10 spill treat this like a tree oz center. It is free to the public but they are telling people dont show up unless you have symptoms you will be turned away. Daria well explain more about the symptoms in just a few moments. But they will do 350 tests every day from 9 oclock in the morning until 6 ocl
Scene that weve been witnessing all over the bay area all week long. Good evening, thanks for joining us on kron 4 news at 8 im ken way and i pale more the reason behind the governors order is to help practice social distancing it is something that we are doing right here at kron 4 to do our part to prevent the spread of coronavirus and we encourage all of you to do the same. Worldwide there are more than 242,000 confirmed coronavirus cases more than 9800 people have died as a result. Here in the us are there more than 13,000 cases and a 176 deaths in california there are 952 confirmed cases with 18 deaths but earlier today. Governor newsome predicted more than half of california will contract coronavirus over an 8 week period. And that concern is what led the governors and to his announcement a grant lodes is here now is what governor had to say for all means the rest of the state now is going to be doing starting midnight tonight. What most of the bay area has been doing since midnig
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