Thoughts. Are you comfortable with the idea of sending children back to school . Head to our twitter or facebook pages to weigh in. And elizabeth cook, San Francisco wont consider any additional reopenings until at least the other side of the holiday weekend. The citys hospitalization rate has jumped by nearly 50 in the past week and it is recording about 50 new cases a day. An average of 5. 8 for every 100, 000 residents. City, county Health Director says that is very near the threshold that could land San Francisco on the states watch list. We dont know whether this is going to be a onetime blip or whether this is the tip of the iceberg and were going to have rapid increase in cases and hospitalizations. It is too soon to tell. Here is some good news. San francisco hospitals are still doing okay in terms of available beds, but the doctor says that wont last if we dont stay vick lant. Veronica . Big news from the governor. He plans to pull back on the states reopening plan and will ma
Rising cases. We cant just focus on those areas having the surge. He was the entire country at risk. We are having 40 thousand new cases and they and i would not be surprised if we go up to 100,000 a day if this does not turn around. There was some encouraging news on the search for a vaccine. The United States will start at 30,000 person trial next month. Health and School Officials have released a set of guidelines for the safe reopening of schools in the fall. This includes procedures for social distancing, hygiene measures that include handwashing and schools will maximize School Events that can be held virtually or outdoors on School Lunches will be eaten in classrooms or outside. The guidelines are meant to prioritize the safety of students. They are intended to help administrators and others but necessary structures and procedures in place to be ready to reopen. However, whether schools can move forward with reopening for in Person Instruction will depend on the containment of c
Now at 11 00 p. M. Demand for coronavirus testing in the bay area is through the roof heading into the holiday but is it providing a false sense of security . Do you feel safe sending your child to school this fall . The new guidelines Santa Clara County just released for its schools. A Police Chase Ends when a speeding truck flies off a cliff and into the water below. The crime that sparked a dangerous pursuit. Now at 11 00 p. M. And streaming on cbsn bay area a students getting a peek at what schools could look like if classes reopen this fall. Kpix 5s maria medina has more. Reporter reopening schools will depend on how covid19 is impacting the community. Once open students and staff will have to wear masks and social distance among other requirements. Reporter he wont allow her to return to School Without putting her safety first. Right now i would probably say no based on what we are seeing. Reporter he is not only a parent but a teacher in san jose as well. What is most concerning
The new guidelines Santa Clara County just released for its schools. A Police Chase Ends when a speeding truck flies off a cliff and into the water below. The crime that sparked a dangerous pursuit. Now at 11 00 p. M. And streaming on cbsn bay area a students getting a peek at what schools could look like if classes reopen this fall. Kpix 5s maria medina has more. Reporter reopening schools will depend on how covid19 is impacting the community. Once open students and staff will have to wear masks and social distance among other requirements. Reporter he wont allow her to return to School Without putting her safety first. Right now i would probably say no based on what we are seeing. Reporter he is not only a parent but a teacher in san jose as well. What is most concerning is the recommendations. There is not enough information. You are going in there blind. What we are learning with covid19 is that Young Children arent the engines of transmission. Reporter the Public Health officer sa
Made, defying the orders. And a cooldown is headed our way, but whens it going to happen . The latest on our tripledigit heat as we continue to be stuck at home. Good evening, everyone. Thanks for joining us. Im jessica aguirre. And im raj mathai. As counties reopen cases are climbing. Alameda county is now the hardesthit area. The most impacted cities here, oakland and hayward. Heres nbc bay areas cheryl hurd. Reporter the Alameda County Health Officer agrees with people who say continue wearing your mask and stay at home if you can. Now that restrictions are lifting she says its no surprise that the numbers are increasing. We talked to one man who knows about that firsthand. Somewhere down the line, i dont know when, i started contemplating suicide. Reporter thats how bad it was for johnny clark sr. , an oakland pastor at word assembly, who is recovering from covid19. He believes he got the virus in new orleans while celebrating his mothers 95th birthday. I didnt know it but i was ge