Treat those with coronavirus. We are going to reroute our medical Health Experts and people, our nurses, and other Health Support to help manage and maintain and support the people who have tested positive. Reporter for weeks, supervisors have been pushing the mayor to move the homeless into the largely vacant hotel rooms. They say the outbreak was tragically predictable. Nobody should be living in those environments, and so, what i am saying is, move these people now, and we should have moved them a month ago, and the people that you could not move, for whatever reason, should have been sleeping 6 feet apart, should have had temperature checks, should have had masks and gloves. They did not do that, and so now we have an outbreak. Reporter that can house up to 340 people at a time, the supervisor says many of the residents inside the shelter are waiting on the results of coronavirus tests for themselves. Live in San Francisco, christien kafton, ktvu fox 2 news. As we get further out,
The doctor had mentioned, but it is important to remember that this is not the time to feel that, since we have made such an important advance in the sense that, in the success of the medication, that we need to be pulling back at all. The u. S. Has climbed in deaths and sadly, the death toll is now topping 18,000 across the country. That is up from 6800 just a week ago. Here in california there are more than 21,000 cases, and 583 deaths. That is more than double the death toll this time last week when 264 people have died of the virus. Reporter gov. Newsom urged californians to stay the course. He says the social distancing is helping to slow the spread of the virus and counties across the state, he also talked about the recent spike in cases at Senior Nursing homes. The state is now monitoring nearly 300 nursing facilities for people who had tested positive for covid19. What we have done in addition to broadening those supports over the last number of weeks is we have put out specifi
Coronavirus outbreak. Basically, officials go out and trace down everybody who has had a contact with the covid19 positive patient. Now, apple and google say they are looking at smart phone apps that could help as a tool. On friday apple and google announced that they are working together on software that would turn smart phones into Contact Tracing devices by using bluetooth technology. Google released a diagram showing how it works. If two people are within bluetooth range, their phones would record an anonymous identifier code that would be stored for 14 days. If one person gets sick, Public Health official would be able to use an app that would alert the list of devices that were in close proximity. Its really important that the apps have important privacy safeguards. The electronic interior foundation says that while the idea can help with Contact Tracing, there are concerns about security and how long data is stored. He says Tech Companies need to be transparent and make it optio
The no brush bridge available, the people who relied on taking bta trains will now have to look for another way to get around, although ridership was already down 82 in recent weeks because of the state stayat home order. As of 11 30 last night, while six trains were still running, vta says it shut down its entire rail service. Opers beinasked to shelter in place upon any quarantine or testing orders, after an operator training tested positive for coronavirus. Because of low ridership numbers and before Train Service was suspended wednesday, bt announced that Light Rail Service would be reduced to two car trains running every 30 minutes with all bus and light rail trips after 9 00 p. M. Canceled. And with the exception of route 22. Now, only buses will be running. The vta says the suspension of service was done out of an abundance of caution until they learned more information. All of the railcars the trainee would have been operating are being sanitized. Bta says, quote, by nature whe
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