Think he should keep his house cat in from now on. A focus now on your health and in our effort to build a better bay area, we could see a new standard to help when counties can reopen. It involves measuring the difference between wealthy neighborhoods and low income areas and its creating controversy. Reporter counties in california are placed in one of four color indicators. Californias department of Public Health is still finalizing details, but a third metric, called the equity metric, is in the works. Dr. Mike reed, who helps run San Franciscos Contact Tracing program, explains what it is. A ratio of the covid test positivity in low income neighborhoods compared to high income neighborhoods in any given county. Reporter San Franciscos overall Positivity Rate is 2 . In august, a study in just the Mission District found a 9 Positivity Rate. The equity metric could mean the difference between the 2 and 9 would have to decrease to reopen the city. This is not just me making a morally
Final approval. The method of coronavirus transmission has been at the heart of Public Health guidelines and debate over reopening businesses, schools, and public transportation. Last friday, the cdc posted on his website that small aerosol particles from coughing, sneezing, singing or even breathing are thought to be a main way the virus spreads. Then on monday, the cdc took down the post, and said in a statement that the revisions were posted without appropriate inhouse technical review. It nonetheless contributes to confusion when something gets rolled out and pulled back again. That is my real concern. Reporter a professor at Uc Davis Court that a recent study on aerosol production when people speak or sing. He says while masks and social distancing focus on larger droplets, the sciences clear that people produce a great amount of small aerosol particles that can hover for a long time and travel great distances. Those raindrops fall right out of the atmosphere, wheres the wildfire
Building a better bay area, for a safe and secure future. This is abc7 news. Nothing quite like this. A man searching for his cat looked outside and saw what hi thought was a large dog in his front yard. That is no dog. It was a big cat, aig cat stalking right near a group of children. We spoke to the man tonight and he shared a picture of a mountain earlier chasing after his pet. Ive never seen anything like that. There are close encounters, and then what timothy saw saturday evening. I went outside to look for my cat, who had gotten out earlier. When i went outside, i opened the door and i thought it was a German Shepherd at first. And i thought oh, somebodys dog. Then i looked at it and it turned and looked at me, and i was like oh, my god, thats a Mountain Lion. He noticed the big cat had its eyes on children and tried to alert them. So i started yelling for the id cans to go back inside. And thats when the Mountain Lion turned around and saw me coming starting coming at me and jum
Game. D19 in ch jon gruden confirmed nominee confirmed. Democrats had hoped they could get at least 4 republican senators to side with them and july, despite some critics initially calling it a prank, delay the process of nominating one of President Trump Supreme Court nominees, but it looks he admitted he had the virus, like that wont happen, one key after he was asked about not republican senators city would not be siding with the democrats on this issue. Wearing his basket times, the 57yearold cities doing his best to follow the rules, and senator mitt romney says he will block a vote on the understand the protocols but also needs to communicate Supreme Court nominee before clearly when calling plays. He added that if he gets fined by the league, he will pay what the election, clearing the way he owes. 49ers head coach kyle shanahan, one of the had coaches that confirm the new Supreme Court racked up some fines by not justice by the end of this year wearing a mask on sunday, kyle or
Another night of awful air across the bay area here will the weekend be any better . What we are hearing about the 49ers Season Opener this weekend. Less this is not what tonights giants game was supposed to look like, with the coronavirus curveball. They are will bowling the dice, outdoors in san jose tonight. Now at 11 00, streaming, unhealthy air blanketing the region is not going anywhere, as we head into the weekend paul, the air has never been this bad, for this many consecutive days. We are getting close to doubling our record. The current air quality is dreadful across the board. You can pick up malfunctioning sensors on the map. Everybody else is at unhealthy or hazardous conditions. Very unhealthy for the north bay, the central bank, and unhealthy for the rest of the bay area. Some improvement as we go further down the line into sunday and monday. A record of 26 tomorrow. Monday we will double the old record,that is how far the alert has been extended. The 49ers and the giant