Shorter isolation Period Health experts are no longer encouraging testing. Before you go back to work on fortune well bellow spoke to a doctor about the changes. Almost as if testing. Means everything but also after certain points Means Nothing testing isnt one tool among many. And its a very good tool, but it needs to be interpreted properly. 6 months into the covid19 fight here in the u. S. And Health Experts are revising previous recommendations to help stop the spread. In an article published tuesday the centers for Disease Control states and those who have tested positive can be around others 10 days after the positive test 8 as long as you have no fever and your symptoms have improved we started off with 14 days because we really didnt understand much about the virus. Stanford Infectious Disease expert doctor Yvonne Maldonado says Health Experts were right to be cautious in the beginning but now theres no real evidence of transmission that occurs. 10 days after somebody is infect
A major covid19 warning coming from doctors tonight. For those folks who are back at the office. Alameda county has a new program that will pay some people to stay home if they test positive for covid19. Hes offering to pay a lot for the best teachers in the bay area. A local investor hoping to set up a classroom in his own backyard. Chin chilled air today. Warmth is in our future. Ill have the forecast coming up. Abc 7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Im not trying to break a union. All i want to do is keep my kid. Facing bash tonight over his plans to start a microschool in his backyard. The job promises potential teachers it will, quote, beat whatever they are getting paid. Microschools or pandemic pods are one solution parents are turning to with so much uncertainty heading into the new school year. Thats why all this week, abc 7 is focussing on what back to school will look like for parents, teachers and,
The bay area who wants a oneyear contract that will beat whatever they are getting paid to teach two to seven students in my backyard. Well pay whatever the best rate that person could get and maybe even a little more. Well give them benefits and days off and were all in this together. Reporter but many on twitter say that togetherness is lost in the very idea of microschooling. Peter, for one, posting, this is wrong on so many levels. It reek of racist, classism, entitlement. I understand this is a privilege i have. Im a product of the Public School system in brooklyn. Reporter he offer full scholarships for students based on merit. In an earlier interview he explains hes looking to employ someone currently out of work because of covid19 to not take away from the local school system. Longtime south bay teacher Florence Mcclure created a twitter account for the sole purpose of responding. Recently laid off, she tweeted, i am a teacher in the bay area. I am interested. Didnt have the nu
It is in other parts of the state. As coronavirus cases rise and california reverses plans to reopen, its clear the bay area isnt out of the woods yet. How bad is it . The counties when you look at the entire bay area are not as bad as some of the worsthit conditions, not as bad as los angeles or imperial. Reporter take a lookat this graphic showing daily cases rising in the bay area. On july 10, there were 809 new cases, not including at san quentin. Now compare that to los angeles county. On july 10, they had 2,620 cases, more than three times the bay area. Still, cases and hospitalizations are surging in every bay area county. Even in San Francisco, which is one of the two bay area counties not on the states watch lift, the number of patients in the citys hospitals is nearly three times what it was at the lowest point a month ago. There is also new concern about the reproductive rate, the average number of people that someone who has coronavirus will spread it to. Before the shelter
Therapy. Reporter different restrictions and paces of reopening from county to county have created some confusion. Contra costa county rolled back endure Church Services before the states announcement. Health officials there say they understand the frustration, but believe variances are needed. We are continuing to talk with our fellow counties in the bay area. We talk all the time, almost every day, and to coordinate as much as possible, but the reality is that each countys situation isation little bit different. The governor went further in his explanation. People come on that monitoring list, and they colonel off that monitoring list, because of the dynamic nature of this virus. Nothing is constant. Nothing is linear. Reporter the governor also said the data suggests not everyone is acting with common sense. He did not give a timeline for how long these new orders would last. Greg lee, ktvu fox 2 news. The number of covid19 deaths in california has now surpassed another grim milesto