Child Care Planning and advisory council. I am here to speak in favor of the child care facilities because there is a huge requirement in the city. We have currently just on the citys low income list 3,000 children who we have no space for. We have no facilities for. It is one of the Biggest Challenges that the city is facing in terms of being able to provide adequate child care. One of the things that is especially desirable about this facility that it is on the ground floor. That means we would be our people would be able to serve infants and young toddlers who would be about three months probably to 18 months. Currently in two of our facilities and we are opening up another one in the fall, but we cannot serve infants and toddlers because they are not on the ground floor. There is a very big need just within our program. We have 110 children on the wait list for infants and young toddlers. You can see that there is a great need and kind of one of my mottos we can never do enough for
Able to get folks downtown quickly on the t, then the need for parking wouldnt be there. We understand that the lots there are full. Like many San Francisco neighborhoods to get a parking spot in this area you need to drive around. I have that situation. I had a car until three years ago when i said it is a pain in the butt. Finding parking is hard. I was fortunate to be in a situation to get rid of the car. A lot of folks dont have that. We are also looking at a situation that goes what do we want to prioritize . Parking spots are homes for people. At the end of the day it does frankly suck that is a tradeoff we have to figure out because parking does take up space. When trying to figure out these crazy priorities in the city, there is a lot of give and take. We absolutely understand that the desire for more parking at the site, but when looking at everything and looking at the big picture, we would argue building more homes should take priority over those requests. We ask that you do
The bloodstream and travel throughout the body. The hospital is reaching out to babies and moms in the newborn nursery and had contact with the nurse between mid august and midnovember. The context is babies. That is why the hospital is taking it quite seriously and appropriately because those babies do need to be followed. The nurse for tb was diagnosed when she underwent treatment for an unrelated illness. She does have active tuberculosis she does not have cough and did not have cough. So it is not coughing up tuberculosis during the period of time she was working. Tb is typically spread true the air by coughing and sneezing. Valley Medical Center set up a call center to answer questions and concerns. In san jose, laura anthony, abc7 news. Police have just released the names of the five officers involved in last weeks Fatal Shooting of 46yearold mario wood. The officers are charles august, Scott Phillips and antonio santos. All of these officers are on administrative leave. The Poli
Newborns and their mothers that may have been exposed to tuberculosis. This after a santa clara hospital in the San Jose Hospital tested positive for tuberculosis. Laura anthony is live from the Medical Center with more on the story. Laura . Reporter hi, dan, this nurse has no symptoms but she did test positive for active tuberculosis. So hundreds of adults exposed to her over three months will be screened, the babies actively treated. Not every baby born during this time was exposed to the employee with tuberculosis. Stopping short of calling it an emergency, officials at the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center say its important they proactively treat 350 infants after they were possibly exposed to a nurse with active tuberculosis. Infants have an immature immune system. They dont necessarily localize the infection to their lungs. It can unfortunately get into the bloodstream and travel throughout the body. The hospital is reaching out to babies and moms in the newborn nursery and had c
A new development is breaking ground in Tampa this morning. Canvas GWX is a residential project right on the edge of Ybor City and the new Gas Worx District.