area counties will be under this new regional stay at home order. and then 2 more counties are to follow soon after the new rules coming us coronavirus move closer to reaching itals capacity. thursday governor gavin newsom announced that order would go into effect in 4 regions intensive care capacity fell below 15% so thursday icu capacity here in the bay area was above 25%. yesterday it dropped by more than 4% to just over 21% where it stands right now, although capacity did rise by half a percentage point today it is still dangerously low, which is now prompting several bay area health officials to implement those new stay at home orders earlier than necessary. so here s one the orders officially begin san francisco santa clara and contra costa counties will begin starting these rules on sunday night at 10 which is when the state s curfew goes into effect. and the alameda county it will take effect just after midnight on monday. a marine county doesn t start until tuesda
here are just a few bay area-based companies that have announced big job cuts recently. uber is laying off 3700 workers. lyft is cutting 982 positions. airbnb laying off 1900 people. and we don t know how many local workers are affected at those three companies. we do know that the oakland a s are laying off nearly 800 people. the san francisco giants cutting 1200 jobs, and bon appetit management is laying off more than 1500 workers in san francisco. i think in the short-term, there are going to be some sectors that are going to have trouble coming back, even under the best public health response. uc berkeley public health policy professor jesse rothstein says that includes restaurants and small businesses, but includes even powerhouses like uber who thought treating drivers as independent contractors made them less susceptible to layoffs are finding that s not true in this pandemic. but even when all this begins to quiet done, some things may never go back to the way the
today, and then he said he did not think they needed to do 50 basis points. that is one of the key questions wall street has had. how far do they go if they go on july 31? suggestions from jay powell suggest the center of the fed has not changed. they will closely monitor the data and act as appropriate, which is exactly what he said at his news conference a week ago after the fed meeting. he said the economy is in pretty good shape, describes in the same way that he did with strong consumer spending, weak business spending, concerns about trade. nothing new from powell in his remarks that would change the calculation. however, he will be taking questions from people at the council on foreign relations, so we may look for some elucidation there. vonnie: repeating again that the fed is weighing whether uncertainties call for using. call for using. call for easing. i was struck by what kathleen asked, bond buying in europe, and also japan. he made comparisons in some ways to
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mike pompeo. in uvalde, texas, a new investigation that uncovered a local of majority officers never had active shooter training. more on that this hour. we begin this morning with new details on the investigations facing former president donald trump. we start in new york where during his deposition before the state attorney s general office, the former president took the fifth over 440 times as part of the state civil investigation into trump s business practices. in a lengthy statement, trump slammed the probe as politically motivated and said he had no choice but to plead the gift after the fbi searched his florida home as part of an unrelated investigation. also this morning, new details emerging about the fbi s efforts to obtain documents with classified information allegedly taken to mar-a-lago from the white house after donald trump left the white house last year. according to the wall street journal, prior to the search someone familiar with the stored papers