Announces the arrest of a u. S. Based dissident tonight accuses of masterminding a terrorist campaign. And is for the owner of the Milwaukee Brewers says the Major League Baseball season could be canceled the warning comes as more games are postponed due to players testing positive for corona virus. Welcome to the news are we begin with the latest developments on the krona virus pandemic as the global number of infections continues to accelerate and so does the global race to find a vaccine russia has announced that mass vaccinations could begin as soon as october the Health Minister gave no details about the vaccine to be used it is not clear if the treatment produces an immune response in berlin thousands of people are taking part in different rallies sparked by coronavirus restrictions the rallies for and against the measures germany has been easing its lockdown since late april but social distancing rules remain in place and japan is facing a resurgence in cases confirmed a record
No choice. We are one week from school and no plan to reopen our schools. Reporter part of a national day of action happening in 30 cities across the country. Educators fighting for a safe and equitable start to the school year. No inperson learning until is proven safe and cleaning and ppe and access to online learning. The biggest fear is that this district doesnt care shone this for many years they dont care about the students or the workers enoughhe udts safe. The naacp issued a stern letter speaking out against the plan. This is not the way to do it. My concern is if you have children and these folks are out there demonstrating, you may traumatize those children. Both myself and the Teachers Union president received public threats on facebook and in order to keep our community and everyone here safe, we decided to change the route of the caravan to avoid a possible conflict. Reporter Oakland Unified School district told abc7 they will not make any comments about demand with labor
Integrated device with connectivity built right in dramatically increases the chances that learning is available from anywhere. I think if theres a Silver Lining with covid, its classes like this one. Reporter with classes starting next monday, the Oakland Unified School district is is looking for laptops for 2,000 students. They ordered 2500 laptops in june but theyre not ready yet so students will receive the computers they got last spring. Were going to be using our own devices that are delegated for schools in order to meet the gap. And once the devices came in, well be swapping out. Reporter stateunding to strn Distance Learning. Apple and tmobile say the cost to a School District for an ipad and Internet Service is 580 per student per year, including tech support. Were going to have teams that are dedicated to each one of your districts. If you need anything or have students that need to stay connected or are having issues, were going to be there for you. The Companies Say they c
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
Of demonstrators in portland and that is High Pressure building against racial injustice. Back to california. The reason why a bit of a roller followed unrest, vandalism and small fires downtown. Coaster ride. Temperatures trending cooler and we have more including reaction San Francisco and next week. From the mayor. I think theres a chance san early today clean up was francisco climbs through the 70s next weekend. Under way near the Police Moving into august now. You can see the temperatures department when someone left spray paint and smashed windows. Trending upward after the the courthouse was heavily midweek cooling. Tagged and also boarded up. Breezy at times. Mid to low 90s. Hours after a small fire was set its been nice having to combo in the court door way. Police said it was the work of of 60s 70s and 80s. Agitators determined to leave we might be tipping the scale destruction. Its damage to the city of more to 70s and upper 90s next oakland. Not just the bay area. People se