And the commissioner knows our i will say baseline Behavioral Health challenges within the city. Those are only reinforced again by covid19. We are looking to use the hotels now and then we are also working with h. S. And h. S. H. To set people up in a shelter with broader support and more capacity to take care of people who are covid positive who are also lean towards developing capacity and facilities to care for people who are covid recovered. And once people move through the covid positive recovery and it is important to emphasize 80 of people do okay. So in the congregate setting, this percentage will vary depending on the population. The bottom line is we need to also support people who are in the covid19 recovery past the infectious period. And that is something that we have been keeping hard on with the Housing Agency and those are support questions and those questions. I have two questions with the manpower of the Contact Tracing and when you stated that you are hoping to get
3,600 confirmed cases of covid 19 in the bay area. A third of those are in hard hit Santa Clara County. The bay area is expected to reach its peak later this month, but will we building be ready . They are predicting we would not have shortages in regular or icu beds even at the peak. Reporter professor tara dion says early shelter in place orders may save californias Healthcare System from running out of beds, but cautions the system will still be under enormous strain. There is an issue of where those beds are and are they in the right place . So as a whole across the state, i think we probably have enough icu beds. The question is are they in the places where well have the patients coming in . Reporter shifting beds, equipment or patients around the state the professor says will be a huge logistical and administrative challenge and while the state has done what it can to slow the spread of the disease and flatten the curve, there may still be shortages looming of ventilators and oth
1936, service. This Public Health service film shows activities of the diseasefighting service. This Program Includes graphic scenes of disease that may be disturbing to some viewers. music the United States Public Health service as it exists today is a product of experience extending over nearly 150 years. It was initially created as a Marine Hospital service for the care of sick and disabled seamen. It was activated in an active congress signed by president john adams in 1798. The service was originally supported by a tax on american merchant seamen, but this was later abolished. The tax was collected by the treasury department. The Marine Hospital service came under the jurisdiction of that department, where it remains today. The first Marine Hospital in norfolk, virginia, the second built in boston, massachusetts. Some medical personnel were utilized by both the union and the confederacy for the care of wounded forces. It frequently happened that medical officers of the early Marin
So while youre discovering new things to do in the box, well be here for you. At the drivethru, on the mobile app, and with delivery. A cruise ship refused to get help for their daughter as he lay dying from coronavirus. And a surge in new grievous cases deaths across the United States in less than 24 hours. Federal Health Officials warn it could be just the tip of the iceberg. And bay area zoos scramble to make changes after a tiger at the bronx zoo test positive with covid19. We begin with a death of a San Francisco man on board a cruise ship in florida. The man tested positive on the cruise ship the princess when turns took for a worst. Doctors refused to get more help. Reporter nelson and his wife had both tested positive for coronavirus. They stayed aboard the cruise ship coral princess. Hours later, wilson took a turn for the worst. The ships medical staff refused to call for an ambulance, claiming the hospitals in miami were locked down. The family was frantic. They took it upon
Getting that wet start your day. High def doppler, tracking it offer you this morning after a wet weekend, picked up that beneficial rainfall and we are still looking at showers as we head to our day. Lets zoom in on high def doppler for the south bay. Los gatos, san jose, morgan hill and gilroy you can see those light showers pushing through. As we head to are day we will see scattered showers, good even feel i said isolated thunderstorm later on this afternoon, daytime highs in the mid 60s and San Francisco, upper 50s for concord and fairfield, low 60s and santa rosa i will timeout the rest of our showers on future cast coming up but now lets check in with gianna for a look at traffic. We do have a couple things going on in south bay, an area where you said we are seeing some rain this morning. 101, 87, 280, careful if you are hitting the roadways to the south and our. A couple things going on, northbound 87 just south of airport boulevard, youve got an overturned vehicle, they have