Community but also provide vaccinations. No appointment necessary. We knew that the disparities that existed with this virus were going to impact primarily the african american community but also the latino community. Were seeing those disparities play out in those vaccination process. Why are we here today, San Francisco is really proud of where we are and what we accomplished. When you think about the fact that were one of the most dense cities in the country and have had one of the lowest death rates in the country. When we look at Vaccination Rates 75 of san franciscans are vaccinated and 83 percent have received at least their first dose of the vaccination. We should we should be proud. Were doing an incredible job. With this new Delta Variant were seeing real concern. Especially in the african american Community And Latino american community. Were seeing 60 of the vaccinations. In the latino community, although there are its a larger percentage of the latino community that has be
I apologize to keep you all waiting. I want to thank for joining us today. The board of supervisors, the department of Emergency Management director. Were here at one of the first sites that opened, to not only provide testing for the community but also provide vaccinations. No appointment necessary. We knew that the disparities that existed with this virus were going to impact primarily the african american community but also the latino community. Were seeing those disparities play out in those vaccination process. Why are we here today, San Francisco is really proud of where we are and what we accomplished. When you think about the fact that were one of the most dense cities in the country and have had one of the lowest death rates in the country. When we look at vaccination rates 75 of san franciscans are vaccinated and 83 percent have received at least their first dose of the vaccination. We should we should be proud. Were doing an incredible job. With this new Delta Variant were s
Sites that opened, to not only provide testing for the community but also provide vaccinations. No appointment necessary. We knew that the disparities that existed with this virus were going to impact primarily the african american community but also the latino community. Were seeing those disparities play out in those vaccination process. Why are we here today, San Francisco is really proud of where we are and what we accomplished. When you think about the fact that were one of the most dense cities in the country and have had one of the lowest death rates in the country. When we look at Vaccination Rates 75 of san franciscans are vaccinated and 83 percent have received at least their first dose of the vaccination. We should we should be proud. Were doing an incredible job. With this new Delta Variant were seeing real concern. Especially in the african american Community And Latino american community. Were seeing 60 of the vaccinations. In the latino community, although there are its
Breaking news. Cnn confirming an internal Cdc Document that warns, quote, The War has changed. The document saying the Delta Variant may cause more severe illness and spreads as easily as chickenpox. And it warns trust in the vaccine could be undermined by breakthrough cases. Its coming out just hours after president Joe Biden announced all federal employees need to be vaccinated or submit to regular covid testing. Plus republicans on defense, trying to explain where they were, who they spoke to, and why they were wearing Body Armor on January 6th as a select committee prepares to subpoena key witnesses. I want to get to our Breaking News now. The chair of uc San Franciscos department of medicine, dr. Bob wachter is here, and he has seen the Cdc Document. Doctor, i appreciate you joining us. You got a very early look at this internal Cdc Presentation Warning delta infections are likely more severe. You walked away from it significantly more concerned. Tell me why, please. Yeah, don. Ev
Community but also provide vaccinations. No appointment necessary. We knew that the disparities that existed with this virus were going to impact primarily the african american community but also the latino community. Were seeing those disparities play out in those vaccination process. Why are we here today, San Francisco is really proud of where we are and what we accomplished. When you think about the fact that were one of the most dense cities in the country and have had one of the lowest death rates in the country. When we look at Vaccination Rates 75 of san franciscans are vaccinated and 83 percent have received at least their first dose of the vaccination. We should we should be proud. Were doing an incredible job. With this new Delta Variant were seeing real concern. Especially in the african american Community And Latino american community. Were seeing 60 of the vaccinations. In the latino community, although there are its a larger percentage of the latino community that has be