Pam moore and im ken wayne just 3 of the 9 bay area counties say they will follow the states guidelines and reopen. Governor Gavin Newsome released guidelines today to move into phase 2 thats when some nonessential businesses such as Clothing Stores bookstores floor, Sporting Goods manufacturing and warehouses can reopen, but they will have to implement new Safety Measures downpours noelle bellow joins us from our newsroom tonight to explain what some of those measures are and why the bay area is staying put for now noel. And can those protocols include offering Curbside Pickup or delivery only for california shoppers today state leaders released guidelines to. Businesses for phase 2 of reopening they encourage employee symptom and temperature checks, new training, touch list Payment Systems and special hours for vulnerable populations, but the current stay at home restrictions will remain in place for San Francisco mer in Alameda Santa clara contra costa counties and the city of berke
Well the governor did not provide specifics and did not disclose what snell salon it happened and but he did say that right now reopening salons is still a part of the plan for phase 3. Kron fours kate rooney spoke with the east bay salon owner who is concerned by the comments that Community Spread started in a nail salon and what that can mean for the business is moving forward take a listen. Nail salons are notably absent from the list of business is set to start up. Governor newsome said thursday, theyll likely be a part of phase 3 citing a nail salon is the point of origin for the state spread of the coronavirus. That was news to industry professionals, i was surprised because for me being in the nail industry for over 30 years. I i didnt know that i just felt the heartbreak of on the onslaught of all managers Saunders James open her salon and oaklands just 8 weeks before shelterinplace orders hit the bay area and immediately had to furlough her entire staff. She didnt expect to be
6 hours into the news, a new phase stories like Dicks Sporting Goods will be open to the public when they open the doors at around 10 oclock in the morning, however, you are not allowed to go inside to get about browsing like we did before the pandemic it will be Curbside Pickup, so you will have to know your item either call ahead or go online and then they will step out to give you your item take a look at your screen lets break down the 3 counties that did show Governor Newsom they are ready. Sonoma county. In petaluma Solano County as well as napa county. They had to meet certain criteria including nobody has died from coronavirus over the past 2 weeks. Their hospital beds. All ready to go just in case. That they have an explosion of coronavirus cases that they have 35 more capacity in case another explosion of coronavirus cases hit there, certain counties and that is one of the reasons why those particular locations are allowed to reopen in fact we just saw 2 employees walk into D
Once again pass are now 4. A Bipartisan Legislation to address the coronavirus crisis. If lawmakers pass a bipartisan bill for billion to help Small Businesses hospitals and to pay for coronavirus testing across america. The bill is now on its way to the president s desk. Were seeing that patients are responding within the first couple days following the single joes drive and what weve seen from the blood work and the clinical responses has been utterly amazed. San francisco, researchers are using an existing drug to treat coronavirus patients and they say theyre seeing promising. Results. It is friday april 24th, im James Fletcher thank you for joining us our top story this morning heard a moment ago all eyes on georgia today as Governor Brian Kemp plans to reopen his state and restart the economy. Its a move the President Trump disagrees with jim acosta has more. It was a major reversal as President Trump came out against georgia Governor Brian Kemps moved to reopen businesses in the
covers more than just rent. a lot of us are making many sacrifices to be here and the pursuit of science for public. good progressing societal benefit and do i want been put in the back seat for a long, long time. and now it s at the point where we can actually a demand. what is what we are need in order to survive in this, you know, damage here in and san francisco tuesday, the university reached a tentative agreement. with postdoc scholars and academic researchers which comprise 2 of the 4 bargaining units which will see salaries increase anywhere from 20% to 57%. i think it makes affordability a lot better here for po stocks, especially those of families. we also were able to negotiate some winds with child care. but the picket lines remain up because the university has so far not been able to reach a settlement with grad student researchers and student tea s readers and tutors. but word that an agreement had been reached with some groups has led to renewed optim