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
Reopened its doors today, shoppers can expect to see the same safety precautions. Year is headed to Small Businesses in San Francisco and it is free. Haout arriving on paet tal million masks, 600,000 face shields and 150,000 bottles of hand sanitizer. That is big relief for a Small Business owners. The chamber of commerce reported only 46 of all storefront businesses opened at the beginning of the pandemic are still open. The fact is our businesses are struggling, they are struggling because a lot of them are not even open yet, but, when they are open, they are not doing the level of business that they use to and they cannot afford sometimes the onpment and support and all of the things they need to provide for their staff and their customers. The personal protective gear was purchased thanks to state funding. Fremont announces the opening ucenter to address the citys n homeless crisis. With homelessness rising 27 in two years the city plans on giving people a place to live and a path
And i pale more that announcement coming just hours after cal, so i so said that there would not be any rotating blackouts tonight. Thousands of customers were in the dark for hours last night as temperatures soared into the triple digits. Kron fours dan thorn is live in san and elmo hes been talking with people about the heat and their concerns over the potential for more outages in the coming days well ken and pam, the rolling power blackouts for on some people out here are a painful reminder. Last falls Public Safety power shutoff done by pg and e with these high temperatures its been essential for people to keep cool and many of them are also doing their best to conserve energy or the hope for the power to stay on in marine county, the scorching hot temperatures threatening the area saturday with another round of outages something people in san anselmo do not want to deal with again it was really had no notice that it was happening whatsoever on obviously a surprise we didnt know i
Its not enough to pay the bills. This entire business sector is about to collapse co owner of next 3 fitness in San Franciscos castro neighborhood describes the grim future of small Fitness Centers in the city gave character is also a member of the San Francisco independent Fitness Studio coalition, a group of 60 small neighborhood Fitness Studios representing almost 700 employees just in the last 2 weeks character says the closures already started for 6 of the groups chance we anticipate many more on the horizon i was talking to a gym. Just the other day one of the bigger gyms and they have right now a quarter of a Million Dollars worth of debt. We have 20,000 worth of debt right now character says the gyms down 80 of its typical revenue prepandemic and that includes the sales from their recently opened a supervised sidewalk work out. Were 2 people can work out at a time for 55 minutes with deep cleans and in between its a bandaid to let us work out outside. But for so many businesses
Dangers this he way to get one day of hot temperatures like this ok you get to not so bad you get for your 5 days that begins to wear you down a bit today records in the San Francisco at 95 degrees. 101. Very impressive record in oakland today, a 103 a record in san jose 82 right along the waters edge in Half Moon Bay very impressive for record there a 106 smoking hot napa 105 degrees in santa rosa all around the bay area just scorching temperatures a 107 the hottest i could find in antioch but everywhere he went even inside the bay places usually dont see those really hot temperatures it was smoking not 101 degrees in mount view 103 degrees in hayward it even 95 in the San Francisco, 105 in the bottle so certainly hot temperatures to be found everywhere numbers but beginning to cool down a little bit but these numbers going to stay way up overnight tonight. We still got triple digit right now 104 in little more one 05. One of 5 little more 104 in dublin, one 05 in concord look at pitt