Vulnerable populations reexposed. Tonight the abc 7 news iteam is digging into the number of covid19 patients released from the hospital returning back to Skilled Nursing facilities and the problems that can cause. Good evening, thank you for joining us. Im dan ashley. And imam ma dates. Lets get right to stephanie eera who is track the numbers. Reporter we just learned 78 positive covid19 cases in San Mateo County are from assisted living and Skilled Nursing facilities. Dozens of those patients required hospitalization, likely returned back to care facilities running the risk of exposing others. Thats what san mateo supervisors are working to prevent. Permanent dying in n homes. Reporter this is eric love, a residet that the Skilled Nursing facility in burlingame. Our conversation via face time as slough selfisolating in his room. According to love and a current staff member, one drents and one Health Care Provider tested positive for covid19. We just wanted to confirm the yes, somebo
We have a host of deejays, live entertainers, comedians, cannabis chefs. Its not the kind of thing inperson party kind of mentality. I think a lot of when we say its a party, its mostly a celebration that this plant has been recognized that something, everyone can celebrate. Reporter a new way to celebrate that he has used in his platform to spread. I want to express my appreciation to the ambassador of the bay. E40. Reporter last night we caught up with e40 over instagram live. At least seven people close to him have tested positive for covid19. He is asking everyone to stay home. Dispensaries are doing more deliveries and some cities curb side pickups. This was the line in urbana this morning. It seems long, but this industry has taken a hit during this pandemic. Cannabis businesses are declared essential, theyre essential but not equal. San francisco has taxes coming in january thats going to tax cannabis retailer 5s 1 times higher rate than your traditional retailers. Reporter Poli
Temperatures, but not be like it was earlier this week. Heres a look at live doppler 7, the blanket of gray covering us and the winds blowing ashore. We have 13mileperhour onshore breeze and low to mid 50s this morning and stay at the the 50s at the coast and mid 60s this afternoon. Reggie . Mike, thank you. Cover your face, it is no longer a suggestion, but a rule, at least in some places in the bay area. Lets go to Amy Hollyfield. Hi, reggie. It is starting and marin county is coming next week and other counties are about to follow, as well. The city of fremont put an order in place. Didnt wait for the county to get its act together. Put a mandate in place that you have to cover your face when out in public and you could face a 100 fine if you dont. One resident there has little tolerance for people who would refuse to wear a mask. I think thats selfish. You know, its for everybodys own good. Protect your own health and some people are not taking it serious. Wear the mask and were ta
Another Staggering Number nearly 3. 3 million americans filed for unemployment last week. Thats more than the population of chicago. And this graph says it all. Since 2,000, weekly claims had been in the hundreds of thousands. Last weeks numbers are off the chart. Today should have been opening day for americas favorite pastime, major league baseball. Instead, tonight the president is talking about reopening the economy, saying the country has got to get back to work. The president says he will be giving states new guidelines on social distancing, getting some people back on the job in places that havent been hard hit by the virus. Our team is covering every angle of this crisis, and Mark Strassmann leads us off from just outside atlanta. , and mark, is it possible that those jobless numbers could be even higher . Reporter well, heres what you have to coder, norah. As grim as those numbers are, the reality is likely worse. Americas latest jobless numbers hit like an overnight gut punch
55,000 vets with only 102 beds. Spikhe va predfe suarketh america shut down, the still on the job inside americas Grocery Stores. What theyre doing to keep workers and you safe. And helping hands. Keeping Health Care Heroes fed while also giving a lifeline to struggling restaurants. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell reporting from the nations good evening, and thank you for joining us. We begin with breaking news and something unthinkable just weeks ago. Tonight the u. S. Has more confirmed cases of the deadly coronavirus than any other country in the world, surpassing even china and italy. Since we were with you last night, cases nationwide have surged, growing by mor 17,000 in just one day. Sadly, more than 1,000 people in the u. S. Have died. Another Staggering Number nearly 3. 3 million americans filed for unemployment last week. Thats more than the population of chicago. And this graph says it all since 2000ly claims have been in the hundreds of thousands. Last week