San mateo county now with 838 new cases. Alameda county, 52 new cases for a total of 1,114. San francisco now with 1,137 confirmed cases. Statewide, a grim announcement. 87 people have died in the last 24 hours. Governor newsom says that is one of the highest death tolls in one day the state has seen. He also says the number of hospitalizations increased by a little more than 1 . So far there are close to nearly 30,000 confirmed cases in california. Nationwide today, cases crossed the 700,000 mark. Housing the homeless. As part of his quest to flatten the curve, Governor Newsom aggressively pushing project room key. Its an initiative to make sure people are off the streets and isolated in hotel rooms. When the project was first introduced, the for had an ambitious goal of 15,000 rooms. Today the governor says the state has reached that. Nbc bay areas roz plater live in campbell where the governor made that announcement. Roz . Reporter he did indeed. This motel 6 behind me here is part
On this first day. Reporter today when we checked in at long lines and stores, most people seem to be wearing masks. Most but not all. Enforcement wont begin until next wednesday to give people time to prepare. We have a little bit of cloth masks left. Reporter Caitlyn Squires is a supervisor at cole hardware. Customers have been interested in face coverings recently and she expects that to climb. There has been a slight influx this morning. I think folks are becoming aware of the mandate, so we are expecting that there will be a surge definitely. Reporter theyre working to get more of them and different types but its best to check ahead. In San Francisco, the mayor announced new requirements for people to wear face coverings, a scarf or a bandanna will do so long as they cover the nose and mouth at essential businesses like Grocery Stores and transit. This applies to workers and residents. I think its safer for now. Till they figure something out or theres, you know, some vaccine for
We are creating the candidate pool doing selections from the candidate pool and bringing those staff in and selecting who we are going to offer employment to. Final category being staff that has been on boarded. That number is 84. That includes people and this number is much larger than it was two weeks ago. That including people who have either been offered a job and accepted and we have at least tentative start work date for people who have already started work. These are positions that have been onboarded from december 2022 to the present. Those 84 positions have started or will start work scheduled in january or february. We are pleased with that progress that we are seeing some movement in getting selections made and staff on boarded. As you can see from that middle column we have a large amount of work to do over the next 60 days to make those selections and get people onboarded in the system. I will pause and turn this over to dr. Cummings to answer specifically your questions a
We are creating the candidate pool doing selections from the candidate pool and bringing those staff in and selecting who we are going to offer employment to. Final category being staff that has been on boarded. That number is 84. That includes people and this number is much larger than it was two weeks ago. That including people who have either been offered a job and accepted and we have at least tentative start work date for people who have already started work. These are positions that have been onboarded from december 2022 to the present. Those 84 positions have started or will start work scheduled in january or february. We are pleased with that progress that we are seeing some movement in getting selections made and staff on boarded. As you can see from that middle column we have a large amount of work to do over the next 60 days to make those selections and get people onboarded in the system. I will pause and turn this over to dr. Cummings to answer specifically your questions a
This, as people across the country participated in a protest called a day without immigrants. Against President Trump. Many businesses shutdown in protest of the president S Immigration policies. You can see in this video. Some of the rallies. From chicago to austin to detroit. Many of the people involved are restaurant workers. The bureau of labor statistics released numbers saying, more than half of all restaurant workers in the u. S. Are foreign born. That is more than 7million people. Thank you for joining us im pam moore. And im steve aveson. Tonight kron4s Hermela Aregawi is tracking how the president s next immigration order is stirring fear in some families. But first, grant lodes joins us to break down the contentious press conference at the white house and President Trumps plan for a new executive order. Grant . President trump says a new executive order on immigration will be tailored to last weeks federal Court Decision in san franicsco. Whi ch blocked his travel ban. Witho