The president s initial 15 day period of social distancing expires tomorrow. Hes now extended the voluntary worse Case Scenario when it comes to the National Shutdown by 30 days. Good evening, everyone. Im Frank Somerville working from home tonight. Coronavirus pandemic. Im julie haener. Many state leaders are calling on the government to provide his recommendations come as more medical equipment. California is ramping up its they say they desperately need efforts to fight the virus. The u. S. Navy hospital ship mercy has docked in los angeles more medical equipment, but those requests at least right and is now taking its first now are not being granted. Patients. The ship is taking reporter as the number of noncoronavirus patients so Coronavirus Infections surges other nearby hospitals can nationwide, hospitals are handle the increase in covid19 facing a desperate shortage of medical supplies and equipment. Among the most critical, patients. The usns mercy has 1,000 beds, ventilators.
City stuck at 52. Morning low clouds and partly sunny, mostly cloudy and weak systems are staying to the north and theyre not going to make much of a move till maybe this upcoming weekend. On shore breeze or south wind in place and low clouds and not much of a storm track and the rain line and itll stay there till we get to the weekend and 60s on the temps for most and near average to slightly above and well get there till about wednesday and thursday as temperatures bump up a bit. Back to you guys. All right, steve, thank you very much. We have traffic very light and please dont speed. Chp has been issuing a lot of citations and Public Transit systems going outside and take muni metro, it wont be a train but a bus. We have more of that coming up and cal train reduced service by more than half on its lines but really there are no real backups or delays on the services. Now back to the desk. Thank you, sal. Time is 7 02 and the bay area shelter in place order is due to expire a week fro
Im hillary supervisor. Im supervisor hillary ronen, chair of the committee. With me is vice chair supervisor Catherine Stefani and mr. Kirk. Mr. Clerk, do you have announcements . Clerk yes. Due to covid19, City Employees and public, the board of the supervisors room is lossed however, Committee Members will be participating in the meeting remotely. This precaution on the authority conferred by governor newsom. Sorry. Im ruled into rules but have no audio. Im not sure that i should hold up the meeting, because im not sure if there are amendments that require me. Is there a way to let people know . Continuing with my statement, the precaution taken on authority conferred by governor gavin newsom, and all proceeding and preceding local state and federal orders and directives. Committee members will be atening the meeting through Video Conference and participating in the meeting to the same extent as if they were present. Public comment will be available on this agenda, both channel 26 an
Today we are announcing a new effort, healthcore. Ca. Gov that will provide a platform to match individuals that may have retired in the last five years that are nursing students or medical students that are nearing to incorporate and encourage them to be good on the platform to provide for the platform and meet the moment over the course of the next number of weeks as they continue to rise. We couldnt be more pleased by the incredible professionalism of nurses and doctors, our professional representatives that came together across many differences and organized to provide more flexibility, more Surge Capacity for the system. Allowing us to utilize our existing resources in a more resourceful way. I want to thank all the representatives for putting aside those differences and meeting this moment head on. To provide the flexibility that is required to meet this moment. We have an executive order that went out that will provide flexibility through june 30. This is temporary flexibility o
Big message that says hello cookster, i miss that. What we have in store for us today steve for the weather . A little less rain and a little more sunshine, a couple weeks systems around Sonoma County and napa county north, lowes in place, not even close to how cold it was last week as we say in the 40s and 50s pseudocritical minimums expected bit when you get to april is pretty tough but san jose 52 and mostly cloudy and the barometer is 30. 25, there will be more sunshine as the low cloud deck burns off and not much of a breeze mixes and clouds today and a little rain to the north, santa rosa and calistoga north and most of the week looks quiet and in fact nothing until saturday unless you are north, and if youre north there could be a few little systems like mendocino county, a couple of one hundredths is really make it in the pattern to keep us in check with the temperatures that will stay in the 60s and only bumping up a little. We are still below average, closer but not there yet