There was lots of people that got drawn out to the city of San Franciscos park today. I visited marina green i visited dolores park and also visited jackson park lots of people out sunbathing and picnicking and enjoying themselves for the most part it seemed like those circles were working but in the areas that dont have them maybe they should. From a distance this section of dolores park looks pre pandemic sunday. Theres and pick next packed close together a forecast will a beautiful weather drawing hundreds outside i think they are risking their lives for better word people are going to be people park visitors say they were a little confused as to why only the flatlands of dolores park have social distancing circles the area near 20th and church streets does not bother trying to apply something not in other words dont say here, heres your field i hear youre ok on the other side where circles, Courtney Welch was not alone in his thinking percent agree i think theres definite answer go
Here are the latest numbers broken down by county. This week. There have been nearly 400 new cases about a 4 jump. Santa clara and alameda counties both have more than 2200 cases reported the complete list of local covid19 cases can be found at our website kron 4 dot com. Tonight only 3 bay area counties have entered phase 2 in reopening their economies thats napa solano and sonoma counties. Starting monday, San Francisco and san mateo counties will begin easing into phase 2 and today marin county announced it will also move into phase 2 on monday may 18th the details on what that means will be released tomorrow. Alameda contra costa and santa clara counties remain in phase, one as the bay area begins to slowly reopen Infectious Disease experts are warning the coronavirus is not gone and people should continue to practice a Public Health directives that got us to phase 2. Kron fours gayle ong joins us now live with that part of the story gayle. And medical experts are cautiously optimi
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Little bit deeper this week exactly one week into phase 2 a little bit deeper meaning Childcare Centers like the one right behind me at mount taylor. Now because they have shown that they have been handling coronavirus to the satisfaction of governor newsome that there will be able to accept. Children of non essential workers this location has been open throughout this whole shelter in place to deal with children of essential workers but because now were deeper into phase. 2. They can do that we also can have car washes pet groomers you can go there cleaning services will now be available to people in Sonoma County and those who cannot work from home. Now theyre be theyre able to go into the office says they still have to practice social distance, but now they can go into the offices and get back to work so the good news is whats the bottom line daria that they can have a little bit of wiggle room they can still do us social distance, but also get back to what they felt was normal incl
In daly city today, congresswoman jackie spear she was helping hand out food at a food bank event, thousands of people showed up kron fours Charles Clifford has details. Well here in daly city on thursday Second Harvest food Bank Sponsored a Food Distribution event here at Jefferson High School now it started about 11 oclock this morning. But there were cars backed up for more than a mile for folks waiting to get in here once they got in a they presented a ticket that had to register ahead of time and they present their tickets and then they are given boxes of food which contain canned goods, a chicken all kinds of different items here and it is completely free now had a chance to talk to the organizer of this event who says that the man now has just skyrocketed a year ago they were dealing with about 800 families per month and now here in the daily city areas up to about 9,000 per month. So the demand is great. She says theyve even seen people who used to volunteer here now showing up