Sick leave. Health Officials Say the goal is to slow the spread of the virus in Alameda County where many people who test positive continue to work for fear of getting fired. Heres a look at the numbers in the bay area. There were 973 new cases for a total of over 56,000. San francisco and santa clara had the highest numbers with about 240 new cases each. 16 deaths were reported in the bay area including six in marin county and four in contra costa county. The bay area has now seen 858 deaths. As for the state numbers today, a total of more than 524,000. And there were 202 deaths bringing in the state death toll above 9700. The superintendent of california schools says work is underway to connect up to a Million Students to help with distance learning. The state is getting help from two high tech giants to get those kids connected. The start of school is just days away for some School Districts. Hundreds of thousands of students in california dont have access to computers, have poor in
Good evening, everyone. Im julie hanner working from home tonight. And im frank somerville. The staff at the nursing home is also at risk. 35 residents and 24 Staff Members have tested positive at gateway carrying rehab in hayward. Its the single largest known coronavirus outbreak in Alameda County. Live coverage tonight debuts with asthma smith and what she has learned about the situation there and trying to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Reporter 59 Different Cases and that is a point in time number so that might grow. The Health Department but a statement saying they are conducting onsite visits and providing guidance to control the spread. On wednesday workers were facemasks and protective gear, removed the body from the 99 bed facility and it comes on the same day Alameda County Health Officials confirm 35 residents and coronavirus. Six of whom have passed away. Guadalupe ace wife works at gateway. Mike how many times which a working . You have to do something, because its
Starting to taper off. Most of the day is dry. Mike, a lot of people. Light volume around the bay getting people where they need. Not really any concerns. Ive seen roadside fires. No lanes blocked and no injuries. These typically happen when its colder. There is still traffic out there. The san mateo bridge, we have a good stream westbound and eastbound over into hayward. Right back to you. Thanks so much, mike. 6 01. Our team is covering the impact from the pandemic and what is now the statewide shutdown. First to today in the bays Sharon Katsuda live in concord this morning with details on Governor Newsoms new order. And really this alarming warning that prompted it, sharon. Reporter take a look, here at highway 4, theres still a pretty steady pretty light traffic but it is steady out here. Heading to essential work. We have been sheltering in place. Now this new order affects 40 Million People statewide. During his evening News Conference Governor Newsom shared a sobering statistic
Force them to raise prices and cut jobs. If you earn minimum wage, whether you are in the 21 states that are raising the minimum wage or not, we want to hear from you at 202 7488000. If you are a business owner, we want to know what you think about the minimum wage going up. Your number, 202 7488001. If you do not fit into either one of those categories but still have something to say, we still want to hear from you at 202 7488002. Keep in mind, you can always text us your opinion at 202 7488003, and we are always reading on social media. On twitter at cspanwj, and facebook at facebook. Com cspan. Lets start this conversation bit oftting a basic information about what is going on. A Record Numbers of states, cities, and counties are boosting their minimum wage in 2020. On or around january 1, the minimum weight will increase in 21 states, while another 26 cities and counties are also boosting their baseline pay at your start. Year, an additional four states and 23 cities and counties w
Moon landing. And the president of the National Association of Immigration Judges on the backlog of immigration cases in the courts. Immigration cases in the court. [video clip] 391n this boat, the yea are this vote is passed. Host the house on thursday passing legislation to increase the federal and mom waged 15 an wage tofederal minimum 15 an hour. They did so on a partyline vote. We want to get your thoughts on the efforts to raise the minimum wage. If you make 15 or less, call in at 2027488000. If you are a Business Owner, 2027488001. And all others call us at 2027488002. You can also join us on twitter at cspanwj or join the conversation at facebook. Com cspan. We will get to your calls in a minute. This is what the raise the age act would do, raise the federal minimum wage to 15 an hour, tie wagee increases to median growth. Ld apply to teen workers of theto a little bit debate on the floor yesterday between democrats and republicans. We will start with [video clip] my parents wo