Right there is billion. Going to workers and they all higher millions of employees in this country. So yes, we probably need to do something so they are invested 50 million in profits during the good times and buying their own stock. And giving huge bonuses to to their their management. A bad time they want to see what the public bail us out. Well the latest version of the bill does include direct checks for americans as well which is something a sorely needed it would also increase Unemployment Insurance and would have money for Small Businesses to to help pay their employees while were dealing with this pandemic. What about here in the bay area on the south bay, several Silicon Valley companies are opening their wallets to help low income families that are suffering yet kron fours rob fladeboe tells us about a new Assistance Program designed to help people make ends meet. Well the covid 19 crisis is affecting the entire community low income an hourly wage residents who live paycheck
Increased employment insurance and money for Small Businesses to pay their employees will have to wait and see, but again Speaker Pelosi saying some time potentially in the next hour or 2 we could hear some good news out of congress will see businesses are doing what they can on a local level in the south bay, several Silicon Valley companies are opening their wallets to help low income families. Yeah weve got kron fours rob fladeboe with a closer look at that. Telling us about a new Assistance Program theyre doing. Well the covid 19 crisis is affecting the entire community low income an hourly wage residents who live paycheck to paycheck are struggling amid canceled events in reduced hours. Now they can apply for help with the rent and other basic needs through a new Public Private partnership announced during a virtual News Conference monday by destination homes jennifer loving. Our goal is to get resources immediately into the hands of low income people in Santa Clara County whove l
Today napa the company says it has recorded its first cases of coronavirus, the last bay area county to report a case. The Napa County Department of Public Health made that announcement today. Specifics were not released, but the Health Department says one patient is in isolation in the city of napa and a legal order was issued for the close contacts of the patient in quarantine. Another case was confirmed in st. Helena. Public Health Officials say the two cases are not connected. As of today, there are more than 32,000 confirmed cases in the United States and more than 400 deaths. Of those cases nationwide 178 people have recovered. In california there are more than 1,700 cases and 30 three deaths. Here in the bay area there are 786 reported cases and the death toll has gone up to 13 after two more deaths in Santa Clara County. This afternoon President Trump said he activated the National Guard in california, washington and new york. Those are the three states that have been hit the h
Getting from the National Guard and the federal government now uh yeah, i mean so we can expect more supplies within the next 48 hours justine and todays announcement also means that the president is covering the cost. The federal government will pay for the National Guard troops that are being sent here President Trump didnt go into specifics much saying that they will be carrying out approved mission so well just have to see what those are exactly because hes going to be leaving each states governor in charge weve seen some troops interstate already helping out food banks for example, and they may also be used to distribute the medical supplies that are being sent our way. California will also see makeshift Medical Centers to treat future covid 19 patients, weve seen 2 naval hospitals that will be anchored on both us coasts one is a ship called mercy that ones going to be sent down to los angeles. And were also going to see 8 Field Hospitals pop up. In order to assist and those appro
South on 680 and the headlights north towards us and 43 to about 50 and couple degrees warmer and probably wont even notice it. What you will notice is not quite as active as this afternoon and not quite as warm as well be in the mid 50s to near 60 at noon. And low to mid50s if you want to take a walk during the evening hours. Well talk about more active weather before a dry weekend. Back to you guys. Now to the very latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The number of infections in california keeps rising and thousands more people are still waiting for their test results. About 1,500 people have been infected and more than half of the cases are in the bay area. At noon the senate is expected to revisit the Financial Relief plan. Over the weekend democrats and republicans argued over the details. President trump has declared a major disaster declaration for california. The president s major disaster declaration will bring in badly needed federal help to the state, that includes everything