Million individual pieces of person protective equipment arrived at a San Francisco warehouse and the city is beginning the process of passing them out to Small Businesses, helping them to reopen their could bees sooner rather than later. The mayor saying covid19 will be an ongoing obstacle businesses will have to battle, even as many reopen their doors for the first time in months. We received over a million pieces of ppe, and we have today masks, we have shields, we have hand sanitizer, and were passing them out directly to Small Businesses, at least a 30day supply to support our Small Business community in San Francisco. The first round of handouts was directed at the citys latino population and latino businesses. Latino Task Force Members saying their community has had more coronavirus cases per capita than other community and has more essential workers. The step we see today with this ppe and this distribution through this partnership allowing us to help protect those same essenti
Available . Well ask dr. Anthony fauci in a live interview. Split decisions, while more states forge ahead with reopening, the countrys largest pumps the brakes, california now planning to close all beaches and parks, fearing a weekend repeat of scenes like this. Honoring a hero. The family of an emergency room doctor who fought on the front lines speaks to us in their first interview to remember her legacy. I just would want people to know how much she gave to the world in her time here. The Important Message they want to share this morning. Massive storm system, dangerous weather stretching from the deep south to new england, tens of millions in the path of heavy rain, flooding and high winds. Als forecast and the potential impact on your weekend. Those stories, plus, heading home, the very first patient at one of new yorks hardest hit hospitals given a heros sendoff after spending nearly two months battling the coronavirus. His inspiring story. Today, thursday, april 30th, 2020. Ann
Coronavirus cases in the bay area is now nearing 8,000, and close to 300 people have died got them on how rim new many more people are filing for unemployment in the country. Thank you for staying with us and joining us here on today in the bay. I am marcus washington. I am laura garcia. We will get to mike and he will have a look at the roads out there in about eight minutes or so but lets check in with kari hall joining us as well, and she has a look at our forecast today. The sun is coming up . Yes, and its a really nice start to the day. Outside in dublin, we are seeing more clouds moving in for the inland areas, and those will help to keep the temperatures lower. We are starting out with low 80s at 8 00 or low 50s, i should say, at 8 00, and then we make it into the 70s with a breezy id for today and the weekend coming up in a minutes. We look forward to that. Thank you, kari. A drug made by a Bay Area Company is showing promise isti so much so tracked by the fda as frontline trea
With the pandemic and the shelter at home or shelter in place order. I keep wondering, and i will start with you mike, what kind of things do you think will be permanent that will never change back after this is over . Have you thought of one thing . Well, you know what . I think the whole Restaurant Industry will change. The layout, i think that is one. I got in the mail today and i have not seen the changes firsthand but when it comes to flying, airlines and i got an email from united that says when you fly again, whenever that may be, we are not using the middle seat and we will start at the back of the plane and the boarding process will not be 20 minutes, it will take about 40 minutes. I think those, especially when in the air and in the tight space, i think the Airline Industry will change. I agree with you 100 . I know so many people who had trips booked in the summer and wondering on a refund or credit and they say look its need hundred dollars and i need the cash. Something i
One yet and because it is more strict, we expect it will supersede any local ordinance in any bay area county. Now in san mateo county, the signs say anybody here who is recreateing, getting exercise near the beach, but who lives more than 5 miles away is in violation of the county ordinance. Now, under new rules going into effect, what local governments, though, may not matter. Under drizzle and grey skies, people were out, getting in runs, walk with the dog, what not. San franciscos ocean beach was on the same story. But with i have not seen the swarms of people at our beaches that showed up at Southern California beaches frustrating the governor this weekend. If you missed it, this is what it looked like, people out and about. Not just for exercise, gathered if groups, sun bathing. Some of them a lot closer than the 6 feet. They are in violation of that shelterathome order. In a memo, the governor gives the police chief up and down california that all beaches and state parks will be