Hiring fluctuations. The raw number was 3. 5 million Cnns Jim Acosta report. Okay, thank you very much hysteria what is shaping up to be the worst us economy since the great depression, President Trump said he has a feel for what americans are going through i feel that i think sometimes what i feel is better than what i think i view what we have now is obviously a period of. In here we are just it is what it its just a very tough situation for the people of our country. All the loss the death. Nearly 4 million americans filed unemployment claims last week making for a staggering 30 million over the last 6 Weeks White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said the numbers havent been this bad since the great depression. The fact is that right now you know 30 Million People have while for unemployment insurance. The Unemployment Rate is probably up around 19 and those numbers are startling as anything weve seen since the great depression. The president has been lashing out at age in recen
Youre watching kron 4 news news at 9. Kennedy to move into this next phase only they will assess back is is you know behavior thats not conducive with those guidelines that are currently in place and. And now 9 Governor Newsome saying even though we are making progress slowing the spread of the coronavirus we cannot let up now. Thanks for joining us at 9 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis the governor urging everyone to continue to practice social distancing as he allows. More executive a tease out doors, including a playing catch skateboarding in golf and here in the bay area were just days away from the new shelter in place guidelines taking effect in 6 of the counties here restrictions will be eased in certain businesses and parks deemed lowrisk will reopen but Law Enforcement and medical experts say this is not the time to get complacent kron fours gayle ong joins us live with details about how are moving forward, i do it. Hi granted. Yeah were not out of the woo
This crisis headon and to address the needs of our most vulnerable on the streets and the sidewalks 50 Million Dollars on top of that for hotel motel conversions and heres the thinking. Were running models and ill just give you. One of those models for the purpose of full transparency over the next 8 week period. We have modeled then of the 108,000 unsheltered californians that are out on the streets. If you had an attack rate. Of about 56 . Youre looking at 60 plus 1000 individuals that may. Have covid 19 that creates a deep. Point of anxiety for the existing population but moreover for our Health Care Delivery system our capacity to move people in and out of the shelter safely without contacting other people in putting them at risk as well. So become good because governor Gavin Newsome expect 60,000 Homeless People to contract the coronavirus in the next 8 weeks. He is also preparing more than 1300 trailers that he just bought today and will install them across the state live in the
Watching kron 4 news. All of that what social distancing keep away its going to have no place to go. The National Broadcast to fight the coronavirus pandemic the white house officially unveil the coronavirus messaging campaign today. Thanks for joining us at 10, im ken wayne and i pale more as the president said we are practicing social distancing here kron 4 ken and i are. Left standing and sitting more than 6 feet apart maybe 10 feet apart and. Theres a lot of lauras way on the other side of the room and then all the way on that side of the room is where reynolds standing by as well so were trying to do our part to make sure that we all stay healthy so that we can bring you the news each night and keep you informed on whats going on the president s message comes as major relief measures are moving forward in the Nations Capital to try and address the needs of the nation earlier today, the president did sign into law a billion bipartisan Coronavirus Relief package. The deal includes p
Im a bailout sweeney and make sure workers and labor come first that people are not laid off that people salaries are not cut although some Senate Republicans for previously critical of the houses legislation. They stress the need to get aid to the public temper factions will just make. Are more comprehensive package. Even more urgent the senate is now working on a phase 3 economic stimulus package related to the coronavirus outbreak. Im John Lawrence reporting. And the state of california is helping in to help you as well because of the pandemic the States Employment Development Department created a special website you can see there a section on this website employees. Whose work hours were cut short or if youre out of a job. You can file for unemployment insurance. You add can get 40 to 550 a week depending. Those who cannot work because they were either expose are tested positive to coronavirus then you file a disability claim, so you got 2 Different Things going here if you work sh