Issue those stay at home orders. Governors in florida and alabama who just issued their orders now dealing with their own spike in cases. And georgias governor, who said he just learned people could be asymptomatic and still contagious after weeks of reporting on this. Seeing cases rise there as well. The e. R. Nurse, a 46yearold mother of two, dying in louisiana. The doctor now warning its like theyre playing Musical Chairs with ventilators, juggling them between patients. Tonight, were oneonone with californias governor. The new numbers on jobs in america. 10 million filing for unemployment in just two weeks. The white house pressed. Why will some americans have to wait months before seeing their stimulus checks . The navy captain relieved of duty on that u. S. Navy carrier after sounding the alarm about the safety of his sailors after so many tested positive. Today cheered by his crew as he is forced to leave the ship. Tonight, families separated from loved ones who are fighting the
Costa, pmarin, San Francisco, sn mateo and santa clara counties along with the city of berkeley jointly issuing a legal order to shelter in homes the next three weeks. Sheltering in place is a core strategy. By staying home you reduce your risk of becoming exposed, which means that we reduce the risk of transmission. Reporter essential businesses will still be allowed to operate with public and personal travel to and from these services permitted under the order. Businesses that provide food, shelter and social services can remain open, including Grocery Stores, convenience stores, pharmacies, gas stations, banks, plumbing and laundry. Restaurants can offer takeout. Fire, police, medical and essential government functions will continue. Our goal right now is to make sure we have as few people as possible straining our medical resources so were only using those for people who are most in need. Reporter san jose mayor sam liccardo said city staff are already working with nonprofit and pr
Francisco Police Department chief william scott. Question from kpix. Plenty of crowds on corners in the tenderloin, some with nowhere to go and others dealing drugs. Are there plans to address this crowding . Yes, and that is why it is important to work with city partners. It is a difficult issue. Crowds on the tenderloin. I have been out there with officers and seen it firsthand. Some comply and some dont. We have to keep going back and trying. The drug dealers, there is space in the jails. I want to emphasize for those committing serious crimes, those out selling drugs and causing gatherings to be worse because people are gathering to buy drugs, that is a Public Health problem. We have room in the jails for those type of individuals. Officers have been out. We are trying to educate people to give them an opportunity to comply, but as i said earlier, there is a time what enforcement is appropriate. We want to save our jail space for people that are committing those serious crimes like
Everybody. We have Public Health challenges at that point. I dont think we are in starvation scenario. New developments at seven streaming on cbsn bay area good evening. Santa clara county announced two more deaths from covid 19 in the past 90 minutes. That is for depth total for that county. We just learned a city of Santa Clara Police officer has tested positive and will be in isolation for the next two weeks. A historic shelter in place order will go into effect at midnight tonight. We have coverage on this historic move starting with andrea. Who is live in San Francisco. Reporter when mayor london breed made the announcement at 1 pm this afternoon there were questions about what exactly this would look like. Tonight we are starting to get some answers from muni bart and sfpd. The order from San Francisco mayor london breed. What we are asking for everyone to do is to remain at home for all but the most essential outings for your safe the and the safety of those around you. Reporter
Tested to know and think that could put an end to what we are experiencing, and i want to be clear that in light of having sufficient testing for all san franciscans, social distances is the key. I keep mentioning it, but i cant mention it enough because regardless of how many tests or who we are able to test, that at the end of the day is going to make the most impact. Please continue to practice social distancing. I want to talk about, since this is friday and the weekend is approaching. We know what happened last weekend. What happened last weekend, you did see people out, of course, enjoying the fresh air, walking dogs, walking with families, and kids and practicing social distancing. Sadly, we saw a number of areas in the city just jampacked. We also saw people who were playing things like volleyball and basketball and other sports together that are not thinks that we are able to do at this time as a result of the order. Just to make it clear, we are going to have to make some cha