Protests. One of them reaching a boiling point. Protesters pushed to reopen california at San Francisco city hall and at the capital in sacramento. Some used their cars to push for an end to rent collection, and one group even took over the house. We go live in the city where that all played out. Reporter the scene is clear now, but hours ago it was very busy, a locksmith just left the house in question here in San Franciscos castro neighborhood after a group of activists took over the house very similar to oaklands moms 4 housing. From apte5 you as fpd take three individuals out of the home they dont own, but were claiming is theirs. Remember oakland moms 4 housing . This is reclaimsf. That is a homeless disabled firefighter, one of three people who illegally occupied the home at 4555 19th street. Other reclaim reclaimsf say those experiencing homelessness during a Global Pandemic should not be on the street but taking over house is not the criminal activity, leaving it vacant for fou
The governor will release guidelines for Retail Businesses to reopen on thursday, those businesses can reopen friday with modifications but the bay area shelter in place order currently extends through the end of may. For now at least, only certain businesses are going back to work. We go live in San Francisco with more details. Reporter i am standing on San Franciscos union , ofe many retail districts wondering if they will get to on ursday, if they will get open their doors onriday. As hinted at on friday, governor gavin newsom says phase 2 of the States Coronavirus plan can begin as soon as the end of the week. We will begin to reopen close, bookstores, music, toys, Sporting Goods stores. Reporter the move is supported by the states Top Public Health officer who says the trend of positive covid cases remains flat. This is with modifications, that means we want to make sure that both the workers and customers are safe within the settings. Reporter sitdown dining, shopping malls and o
7 00, streaming on cbsn bay area, bay area students could be back in the classroom as soon as july. Good evening, i am ken bastida. Wesstio andria borba . Reporter the governor and educators are worried about exactly how much learning loss the students have had, will they have had to distance learned from home, whether parents have had to be home schoolteachers in the middle of the global pandemic. He wants to get them back in the classroom and back to learning as soon as possible. Reporter for some parents that are looking for relief from being home schoolteachers, the return to the classroom could be sooner than later. We are considering the prospect of an evening earlier school your into the fall. Certainly as late july, early august. Reporter the state Health Officer said that accommodations would need to be made on campus as well. I want to make sure that is safe for others that are in the school. Safe for those that are providing essential services. Reporter this is a plan that t
Officers to open fire. Right now on the kpix 5 news at 7 00 and streaming in the bay area, change today for the california stayathome order, but there is still no timeline on when people can get back to work. Good evening. What the governor says needs to happen to reopen the economy. Reporter the governor said he wants to be able to trace every single case of covid19 back to the source and isolate cases before they affect the rest of the general population. A key part of the governors plan to determine when it is safe to loosen the stayathome restrictions is identifying and isolating any new cases of covid19. We believe we have the ers beginning with the goal of 10,000. Reporter he emphasized that this would not be an entirely fresh project in such programs are deployed on a local level already for hiv and tuberculosis. You have trained professional workers and local Health Departments that do this every single day. The question that is asked of us is to do it at a scale that we have n
Area, thousands in the bay area set to join in a massive nationwide protest tomorrow. Good evening. Im ken bastida. And im elizabeth cook. Theyre calling on the government to cancel rent payments during the pandemic. We spoke to both tenants and landlords and were in alameda tonight. Reporter a lot of renters say if they cant work, they cant pay. Theyre putting pressure on leaders to come up with a solution. Just one paycheck away from being out in the streets. Reporter this Early Childhood educator was already struggling financially before the pandemic. Im actually paying 0 of our Household Income towards rent. Reporter she will be furloughed from her job starting tomorrow that means her 2,600 monthly rent will now be placed on hold well wnt want pay rent. We want to be able to pay rent. We dont want to be homeless. Reporter vanessa is joining the National Rent strike tomorrow. The east oakland renter talked with other tenant advocates and a congresswoman on a zoom call to plan out th