About its new travel quarantine, which was just rereclarified again by the county in the past hour. Nbc bay areas robert handa was at todays announcement and why its so crucial to get moving on it. Reporter the race is on as the Public Health Department Works to keep its vaccine and quarantine plans on track, even as covid cases surge. Whether its a vaccine or a travel quarantine, its all about trying to stop what Public Health calls a chain of transmission. The latest numbers show parts of the south bay running out of hospital beds. We are especially concerned because none of the hospitals serving south county and East San Jose had more than five icu beds available as of yesterday. Reporter the downy submitted its vaccine plan to the state detailing how it will distribute and administer vaccinations. There are some difficult logistics, including that necessary ultra cold Storage Units are now only being set up to store the vaccines at 70 degrees below zero. Dr. Jennifer tong says they
Investing in criminal justice, investing in housing, investing in education. We go to the offices, we schedule a meeting. We have done Public Comment multiple times, but it feels like our issues fall on deaf ears. Reporter the caravan grew as it got closer to sheriff david livingstons home. Once they arrived, a few dozen protesters got out to pray and share stories of how they say they experienced Excessive Force at the hands of Law Enforcement. Neighbors say the sheriff warned them protesters were coming to his house. Neighbor Michael Edwards said he was okay with a peaceful demonstration. Its a public street and its peaceful, so its mixed feelings. Reporter Law Enforcement drones and a helicopter tracked the protests, and officers were on standby nearby in case things got out of hand. The helicopter is here, drones are all out. I dont think he had to be here physically, but he was here. They can demonstrate as long as it remains peaceful and it doesnt impede on anybody elses constitu
If the centers are well run, assisted living facilities are vulnerable to viral outbreaks. They are almost by definition. The elderly, going to p be older people who we know are more susceptible to the virus and who die of it at a higher rate. They honoring the situation at gordon manner and making sure every precaution is taken. Some schefter in place orlandoer a order places are opening around the country. Georgia, many are asking when that will happen in my county. In a meeting today. San jose and santa clara disease which businesses will reopen. Robert handa with more on it. Robert . Reporter the owner of the barbershop here on monterey road, likes what he sees happening in other places and hopes it will lead to him opening his doors here. Dave was forced to close his barbershop on march 16th. He is excited to see similar businesses open up such as these in atlanta. Besides a hospital, honestly, barbershops are held to a high standard. When restrictions will beized is a hot topic,
Relationship. As i understand it, there was an informant for sfpd who was contacted and Alameda County , and that informants cell phone was reviewed by Law Enforcement. Reporter because of the nature of this allocation, Defense Attorneys say, the cases integrity has been. , making her an unreliable witness in court, leading prosecutors to dismiss 82 cases in San Francisco and 9 and Alameda County. Dozens more, under review because of mr. Hayes, according to the das office. I was surprised. Reporter andrew goal of an, representing three in the cases, says, he does know the extent of the investigation because the dismissal was so sudden. I dont know why. As time goes on, we can find out. The reason is, hayes is basically unavailable as a witness. Reporter one of his defendants, jose rivera, facing up to 15 years in prison for possession for selling a controlled substance, among other charges. At the time of his arrest, dhs indicated police had seized 10 pounds of fentanyl, enough to kill
Into the river. Reporter across the river from burlington is bristol borough, pennsylvania. Over here there are no signs telling you not to go in the water. In fashgts tonl warning isfact, the only warning is about these rocks. The borough is now considering changes especially after the family of marqueese richardson spent days looking for his body which surfaced while his family was talking with nbc 10. Here we go right here. Its tragic. Reporter these signs may not change everyones mind about going in. There is always one bonehead who will think im a good swimmer, i can do it. Reporter at least they will have a fair warning. Drew smith, nbc 10 news. This summers scorching temperatures have killed a 64yearold man and an 88yearold woman in philadelphia. Thats why neighborhood block captains are reminding residents now is the time to check on the elderly. Nbc 10 spent the afternoon with alice wright of west philadelphia. Shes the founder of the United Block Captains Association in the c