Health workers but on a positive note Emergency Service workers gathered outside the hospital clinic in barcelona to join in cheers as Police Officers led a tribute for Health Care Workers as they issued a desperate plea for the public to stay home the u. K. s Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced rustic measures for the british people to stay home while also highlighting the countrys state of the our resources. To the public to understand these groups are is of concern it is a its an old building but its something that this country really has the resources to do we have state of the art to stupid since you have a protest in the chase. We will have to get through this but believe me or going to beach. Meanwhile the epicenter of the city of long china is looking to ease travel restrictions and will lift the lockdown on april 8th the move follows a. Drop in new cases in the who bay region and new cases drop to 0 for 5 consecutive days starting march 19th now over to japan where the summ
Good. The steering will come to order. I want to thank you witnesses for your efforts as they are wed to the current have to call it a pandemic at this point with covid19 karate coronavirus. I think it is important we put ever in perspective. I asked my Committee Members to include my Opening Statement in the record. Fail towe often recognize and put this in proper perspective. Let me battle off a couple figures. Worldwideal cases ended up being less than 29,000. In the mist of that crisis, we were talking about this spreading and it could be a Million People. Which would have been a huge problem because ebola had a mortality rate of already percent. In the end, because of effective action on the part of the world health organization, Obama Organization administration, we prevented that from spreading. Less than 29,000 people contracted that. We have had other topics of ebola where we are Getting Better at it. We have developed effective vaccines that helped protect Health Workers and
Lever more, 73. Always once a month, we some coming down about 10 appreciate it. I know youre very busy with degrees. Others only a couple. Everything going on in the city. Well talk to you soon. Id say layers there but san thank you, mike. Jose and San Francisco both at 57 mild degrees. Had a little bit of rain 8 48. Its that crunch time of the yesterday as you know and also commute typically, sal. This morning. Looks like its about done. Yes. Things change, these commutes have been just a little bit could be a couple rogue showers coming in for the valley. Altered as you know, starting for the most part well get off with some of the commutes partly cloudy skies and a little that we see. Cooler. 60s on the high. Let me go to the richmond sal is here. 80 by Cordelia Junction. Bridge. The bay bridge is lightning up. Things are beginning to get a little bit better. Absolutely. We see some slowing in fremont. Thats a big mess because of an Silicon Valley has late slow traffic on northboun
Good evening everyone. I am julie haener. And i am frank somerville. There are more developments on several fronts. In washington, President Trump signed a funding bill that would help provide relief to businesses and people impacted. It offers more than 100 billion in Food Assistance aid and guaranteed sick leave for workers and it will make testing free of cost. On wall streets talks down again. The dow dropped more than 1300 points to 6. 3 . All the market gains of the prump presidency have been wiped out. The Stork Stock Exchange is clearing all people in manhattan and San Francisco on monday. Four more counties joined the shelterinplace order. It prohibits nonessential travel to the bay area. Orders in stanislaustake effect tomorrow. Officials in napa county say the 24 hours is to give people time to prepare. Ktvus debora villalon, napa is notable because it is the only county with zero cases of covid 19. Reporter thats right. No local patient. Just one person from a cruise ship b
Precipitously. Take a look at this. Just a few of the cruise passengers on the grand princess were happy to get off. Michelles grandmother busted out a move in celebration. We also caught a glimpse of the family and they gave us a wave. That was before they made it off the ship. Im a person who tends to be slightly clause trough slightly claustrophobic and i feel her pain. We cant discount the longer term effects it would have. My children were just informed they have to have two weeks off from school. So my wife are having this conversation, how are we going to do this. Were trying to team up with other families now. Now this whole story that if a been reporting on hits home for us. What are we going to do. At the same point you have the discussion about reacting or overreacting. I know doctors are saying in order to get ahead of this we need to be better safe than sorry. Im having my own internal debate. Youre not alone. California has at least 157 confirmed coronavirus cases, most o