The 1918 flu pandemic altered American Life in ways that are familiar to those living through the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. Conflicting information left people wary and fearful. College classes were held outside, sports were canceled, asks or challenged as unamerican, and fines imposed on those who refuse to wear them. Next, Christopher Mcknight nichols recounts how the country experienced the events of a century ago and the lessons we might learn. He directs the Oregon University center for humanities. Since the pandemic has begun, for our purposes, since we shut down in march, they thing that has been driving our analysis here as historians is what is the historical precedent . Obviously, 1918 is the one that comes to mind and we have nobody better to tell us about 1918 that my friend christopher nichols. Hes an associate professor of history at oregon state. Hes the director of the Oregon State Center for humanities and the founder of their citizenship and crisis initiative. He als
Good morning, the meeting will come to order. Welcome to the mooting of the government audit and Oversight Committee. Im supervisor gordon mar and joined by vicechair peskin, and supervisor haney will join us. And i would like to thank s. F. O. S. F. O. For staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk, any announcements . Clerk in order to protect the Board Members and the public during the covid19 health emergency, the board of supervisors and the Committee Room are closed. This precaution is taken to local, state and orders and directives. The Committee Members will attend through Video Conference and participate in the meeting to the same extent as if physically present. Public comment is available for each item on the agenda, on cable channel 26 and they are streaming the callin number across the screen. Provide Public Comments during the Public Comment period by calling 1 415 6550001. Once connected and prompted to the meeting i. D. , todays meeting i. D. Is 1467063442. And then press pound t
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Threatening, and that, in all of the laws, that govern break the glass, both at the state and the federal level, allow this emergency use case to occur. Working can your medication and managing your appointment. I believe there was a question are we able to manage telehealth appointments yet. Through my chart, the answer is not just yet. When we do that, well be obviously, greatly improving expanding and unifying our telehealth experience and we hope to be able to then offer more enhanced scheduling for those appointments. Most appointment management today, through the my chart tool is for primary care. For our activation rate for my chart, basically, how many patient dos we have, we consider active. A little over 10,000. 10 percent to 11 percent zone. Not surprising to see most of our my chart users by h cohort are between 18 and 65 years of age. I was actually really pleased to see, that 60 of my chart users are over the age of 65. Some of those include some of the residents. We move
Continue to share the concern about my representative from the slow Streets Program and the fact that were treated separately, but the way that were treated separately has been inadequate, as well. We would be happy to return at any time with an update on the district or the tenderloin more specifically. Chair peskin thank you. Why dont we go back to Public Comment, if the bridge line is repaired. Clerk hello, caller. Your two minutes begins now. [inaudible] and finally, the Golden Gate Parks Sustainable Travel study. Thanks to the wide support of the sfmta, commissioner fewers office and being supportive throughout, the [inaudible] culmination of hundreds of hours of Community Outreach and planning [inaudible] we know that the prioritized budgeted projects were just a fraction of the full slate of proposed projects, and we look forward to more being identified to support these needed improvements. And finally, we support the sustainable Golden Gate Park study. We need programs that im