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President yee good afternoon and welcome to the august 18, 2020 meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madam clerk, can you please call the roll. Clerk thank you, mr. President. [roll call] clerk mr. President , you have a quorum. President yee all right. Thank you. Please place your right hand over your heart, and would you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee thank you. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff of sfgt...

, ladies anddent gentlemen of the convention. Citizens, i accept your nomination and your program. [cheers and applause] i should have preferred to hear those words by a stronger, wiser, a better man than myself. I can only hope that you understand my words. They will be few. Done i wouldught to seek it because i aspire another office, which was the full measure of my ambition. The officet treat within the gift of the people of illinois as an alternative or as a consolation prize. Seek your nomi...

Ronen. Do you have any announcements . Due to the covid19 emergency to protect board members, City Employees and public, board of supervisors legislative chamber remain closed. Committee members will attend the meeting through Video Conference and participate in the meeting if they were physically present. Public comment will be available on each item on this agenda. Both channel 26 and sfgovtv. Org are streaming live. [indiscernible] supervisor peskin , we lost you. Are you there . Erica . One ...

Benefits of having a big civilization with lots of interactions, lots of people meeting people, doing business on the creating culture, all the things that make coronavirus really dangerous. Host salim furth on with us to talk about the effect of coronavirus on cities and urban areas across the country. A common headline we are seeing in fact, this morning in the hill, americans leave large cities for suburban areas and rural towns. It is early. Is data in to support that, and is there any idea ...

Be turned around within 72 hours but were seeing back ups especially with our provider labs and some of our own labs within the city. We are backing up seven days, ten days at this point. Thats something were seeing across the state and across the country. thank you director. Thank you madam mayor and dr. C olfax for your time. Any followup questions or questions after this meeting can be directed to dem press at sf dot org. Thank you for your time and that concludes todays press conference. Con...

Carly owens teaches second grade in the district and says Primary School teachers are used to their classroom being petri dishes for disease. In the 20 years i taught i only got the flu once before that, and last year i got very sick three times. Reporter carly says the district has a lot of older teachers, just like her, and they are concerned about their vulnerability to covid19. She says if that fear causes a lot of them to retire, the district might have trouble finding new teachers. Do you ...

Education and workforce subcommittee looks at the impact of covid19 on higher education. Joining us next is celine firth who is a Senior Research fellow. E directs their urbanity project. Thanks for being on this morning. Th morning. Give us some specifics. What do you study in the urbanity project . This aboutnity cities, and in a bigger sense come about living together. Beings come human as americans, solve the problems that make it hard to live near each other so we can reap the benefits of h...

Were really not too far off that 25 , if we look at it 10 years from now. Thank you very much. Thank you, now were going to open this up for Public Comment. Every member of the public will have two minutes to speak. Yes, members of the public who wish to provide Public Comment on this item should call 4156550001. The meeting id is 1463082077. Then press pound and pound again. If you havent done so, press star 3 to line up to speak. The system prompt will indicate you have raised your hand. Pleas...

When you say a line, more than two people i think they have to be at work at 6 00 or something. I was upstairs getting my coffee everyone had a mask on but there were six or seven people out there waiting. Were you one of them . I was notone of them. Much better smelling. That would be from your standing and not max cutting the losses in half. Im willing to give that to him . I have to say, Brian Sullivan puts on a very good show i appreciate the lead in i listen because i do my hair and make up...

Affected by the coronavirus. Egge discussesrt how covid19 is impacting nursing home patient. Next. Ington journal is host the weekend july 4 celebrations are over, and the covid crisis continues, the cages surging in several states across the country. Good morning. Welcome to washington journal for this monday, july 6. We will talk about what the situation is like in your area and state, the impact of the search in it crisis across cases across the state. In lines are 202 7488000 the eastern and...