Distribution of the vaccine. November 1st is two days before the president ial election. Abc7 news obtained a copy of the letter, a message from cdc robert redfield. What do you know about it . Robert redfield, and various states. To prepare the infrastructure and facilities and to get a vaccine. On november 1st. I want to show our viewers what we have in the pipeline with the vaccines and various stages of development. Show that to you. 23 of them right now. 42 candidates. When do you actually think when it will get approval . Translato. In the regular world, probably not full approval until the spring of 2021. Given, you know, we want to be sure when something is approved that its really passing the muster of not only efficacy but safety as well. In terms of this letter, asking Public Health officials to be ready for the distribution of november, what kind of cooperation are they asking for, what is this letter really asking for . Various states, the distributor and signing up, essen
Host i am so happy to be here with zerlina maxwell. Im honored to have the time to discuss your book the end of white politics. This book challenges but we have expect it as a status quo and i think right now as we are rooting for 2020 it couldnt have come at a better time. This is a critique that couldnt be more challenged them right now but we also understand that it is imperative to people take your book to heart and look at it as an opportunity to change the game. So, with that i would love to basically recognize the wonderful work youve don you hs an author and an activist and political operatives were self. I believe the work you di did ce the book youve written is going to provide an insight that isnt part of the political politics. Guest thank you so much. I am so happy to see you. I know all of us are in quarantine, so its nice to see those faces and to see them healthy because this is a scary time so im glad to be here. Host i want to get started i think all the work you are
Gatheringpeople doing essential work and need to work in close proximity, we need to have that happen. Lets not gather for things that could otherwise be delayed or be done on zoom or in other virtual ways. With regard to specific out breaks, i cant comment on drawing conclusions from the gathering at dolores park except to say thats behavior that were very concerned about it. Our message continue continues o not gather unless absolutely essential. Do not gather out side your immediate household. If you do, wear those face masks and use good hygiene and socially distance when possible. Look, when i walk or drive around the city, we know this is still not happening to the degree it needs to be. We need to hit that 80 mark. Lets go for 90 or one hundred. We need to crush this curve. Thank you. The next set of questions are from the associated press. How have the states problems with cal ready effected San Francisco effective reproductive rate. Its based on the number of hospitalizations.
You may address the board once per agenda item for two minutes. Item number 1, call to order. [roll call] president tsen here. Director dunlop here. Vice president lai here. Director richardson here. We do have a quorum. President tsen excellent. Before we begin, hello, directors and members of the public. Thank you so much for joining us today. I am sorry that we still to conduct our meetings by teleconferencing. And i ask that everybody be patient as there is a lag time sometimes to hear the Public Comment. But our able secretary kate austin will guide us through the process. I would like to start the meeting with a quote, whose life and words inspired so many of us. He wrote a letter which was published and i quote from that letter. He says, ordinary people with extraordinary visions can redeem the soul of america by getting into what i call good trouble, necessary trouble, building and participating in the democratic process are key. Democracy is not a state. It is not an act. Each
Next speaker, please. Yes, hello. Speaking for equity for older students sm wstudents. We can be reached at equity forr older students dot org. The issue is public land being sold privately forever. City college is in very dire straights. The board of trustees and administration have made massive class cuts including the almost complete disruption of the older adults program. Three hundred classes cut last fall. Five hundred in the year before. This year, huge cuts in the esl program. Campuses are closing. Now theres to be another cut to existing use and potential growth including Affordable Housing and other uses by city college. We urge you to consider that many of the staff and teachers of city college are opposed to this as well. I would lake to bring your attention to two letters that were recently sent to the committee. Thank you for your comments. Next speaker, please. Im in support of the reservoir project. I hope you move this project forward. Its exactly what we need into san