The highest infection rates in the city. And the deaths amongst our people and in our community is devastating for latinos and africanamericans. Reporter the testing, part of a ucsf study to help determine how the virus spreads. This important study will help us advance our understanding of the virus in latino communities and thus enable us to fight the virus better and more equitably across our city. Reporter sergio got tested with the hope it brings a vaccine closer. Even if its one piece of the puzzle, it helps the entire world to figure out whats happening and how to deal with this. Reporter earlier this week the entire town of bolinas got tested. The results will be compared to those from the mission to gain new understanding about the virus, how it moves and who it infects. But if it gives them the results that they want in order to get the data, im willing to be a guinea pig. Reporter the free testing continues through tuesday. Individuals should get their test results within 72
Good evening and thanks so much for joining us. Im dion lim. And im eric thomas. That testing is part of a study to better understand how the virus spreads. Abc 7 News Reporter Cornell Barnard is in San Francisco with the story. Cornell . Reporter yeah, eric, dion, this is all happening in the mission district. Health care workers hope to test as many residents who want to be tested over the next several days. Locals say if it helps stop the spread of coronavirus theyre in. This is not a nice time little germ is out there doing its thing so weve got to stop it. Reporter Patricia Delgado doing her part to help stop covid19. She just got tested. And shell never forget it. The back of the throat, choking you, and then the back of the nose choking you again. Reporter delgado lives in the mission district, where thousands of residents havt several outdoor testing sites for free. Two tests are available, one for covid19, another can covid19 antibodies. The mission is showing some of the high
Doctors at ucsf are calling plasma donations liquid gold to those battling covid19. The coronavirus stay at home order remains in place, but with the new weather more beaches and parks are seeing an influx tomorrow. Get ready for cooler air tomorrow. Abc 7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Bay area doctors are helping lead the charge to figure out possible treatments for coronavirus. Doctors at ucsf have begun plasma treatments for covid19 patients. Good evening, thanks for joining us. Im eric thomas. Doctors at ucsf were able to match the blood type of a sick covid19 patient. Abc 7 reporter Lauren Martinez spoke with the doctor in charge of the study. Reporter doctors at ucsf were able to match the blood type of a sick covid19 patient with the blood type of a donor who recovered from the virus. Doctors say given their experience with plasma they hope this works they just dont know for sure with covid19. Get off the elevator and that liquid gold as they call it because it looks kind of g
President signed an unprecedent trade deal with china putting in prospect more economic growth, more job, a stronger relationship with china. The president on his run of record achievements in just two days. Usmca passed senate one of the biggest state bills ever made and yet today you know china passed and something that is extraordinary. And it is going to be tremendous far reaching effects including our relationship longterm with china. Our farmers and manufacturers and bankers its jobs like weve never seen before and something very special and usmca a passed by a comfortable vote very high vote. We are very proud to have that. So weve done two of the biggest trade deals they are two biggest trade deals in the world ever done, and were honored to have done them. And investor s today express something close to jubilation over the president s reshaping of not only u. S. Trade. With with china, and north america, but a new balanced and reis sip are a call trade model for all u. S. Trad
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