Reputation that caught our attention. It is discrepancies in the rules. Earlier this week, the director talked about how it should be used. It was narrowly focused on looking at the pay roll and trying to help those businesses keep their employees paid. Yet newly released date eight shows 730 corporations, including several employment agencies all report zero employees. Yet they cash in the on 257 million in fulling. They did not retain any employees is a lot costly there be another explanation . If it says zero, i have to believe its probably more of a data reporting error or a field the bank didnt capture for some reason. Reporter heres a question. Why would an application for a milliondollar loan be approved without the company even identifying jobs would be retained in. An shoot outrage. The real incentive for many of these companies is that even if they knew they would have to refaye loans because they didnt use it toward saving jobs, they were able to benefit from the extremely l
Things as developing data of cases and criteria for lifting the stayathome order. [indiscernible] good afternoon. Thank you for being here with us this afternoon. Yourforward to taking questions once everybody has an opportunity to give an update. We are in the middle of a fight for our state. It is taking a tremendous cost. Us to pushg all of ourselves beyond what is comfortable. What is fair or sustainable for much longer we stay strong, stay in the fight we can see the finish line but the push to the end requires all of us to sprint. We are at her new the peak in mississippi. This is the most painful time this is the hardest time. It is the beginning of a turning point that we have not gotten past our peak pain yet. I pray every day for an end to this crisis and we are acting together to protect our people. We have been to other trials and overcome. We will come through this also. I know that what is being asked of use is not easy. It is not even close to being easy. We also notice
It is taking a tremendous cost. Us to pushg all of ourselves beyond what is comfortable. What is fair or sustainable for much longer we stay strong, stay in the fight we can see the finish line but the push to the end requires all of us to sprint. We are at her new the peak in mississippi. This is the most painful time this is the hardest time. It is the beginning of a turning point that we have not gotten past our peak pain yet. I pray every day for an end to this crisis and we are acting together to protect our people. We have been to other trials and overcome. We will come through this also. I know that what is being asked of use is not easy. It is not even close to being easy. We also notice the collective work of our people is having an impact. The damage could be far worse. Our projected pain is coming down dramatically. It hurts but it is working. You are saving your neighbors life. When we avoid death we only see the cost of the sacrifice. You are saving lives every day stay in
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Mike gives you an early look at the morning commute. You still have a chance to beat the backup because we havent really seen backups aside from major accidents and we dont have any crashes going on right now. Were looking at a live look at the span, the bay bridge, and its moving nicely, very light traffic flowing here and that keeps you from having those metering lights on. On the peninsula, palo alto as well, no problems for the freeways. I do have a change across the bay for work for essential duty coming up in the next report. Back to you. Thanks, mike. The u. S. Just recorded its highest oneday total of deaths from the coronavirus. As the overall number of confirmed cases continues to rise. Right now in the u. S. More than 163,000 confirmed cases. Keep in mind on march 1st there were only 75. And as we enter a critical stage of containing the pandemic Big Companies are pitching in across the world to address the shortage of those splas. Today in the bays tracie potts joins us fro